Sarah Riley Rich
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Services for Sarah Riley Rich, 93, of Waco, will be held at 1:00 p.m. Monday, June 17, 2019 in the Gipson Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will follow in the Gann Cemetery in Lufkin. Visitation will begin at 11:00 a.m. until service time.
Mrs. Rich was born September 3, 1925 in Lufkin, Texas, the daughter of the late Ora Lee (Pate) and William Riley. She passed away Thursday, June 12, 2019 in Waco.
Survivors include her sons, Elton Ray Rich and Rodney Rich and wife Rebecca; grandsons, Bob Rich and wife Alison and Brian Rich and wife Alissa; granddaughter, Amber Martinez and husband Roy; great-grandchildren, Zach and Zoe Rich and Sara, Elizabeth and Maggie Martinez; step-grandchildren, Michael Brummett and wife Amy and Chris Brummett and wife Tiffany; 8 step great-grandchildren; brothers, Jeff Riley and Jim Riley and wife Chris; and a number of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
In addition to her parents, Mrs. Rich was preceded in death by her husband, Claude Elton Rich; son, Donald Rich; daughter, Diane Rich; sisters, Theda Wilson and Jane Higbee; and brothers, Joe Riley and Hoyt Riley.
Pallbearers will be Wayne Riley, Jimmy Riley, Bill Riley, Mark Riley, Steve Riley and Ryan McGary.
Services have been placed in the trust of Gipson Funeral Home. Condolences may be offered at www.gipsonfuneralhome.com