Gold Hill, North Carolina
Linda Cline Riley
1937 — 2024
Linda Cline Riley, 86, of Gold Hill passed away peacefully on March 17th, 2024. Born 1937 in Cabarrus County, she was the daughter of the late Archie and Evelina Cline of Gold Hill. She was a graduate of Mount Pleasant High School and earned a Bachelor's degree in Education from Pfeiffer College. She taught History and Physical Education for the NC school system until moving to Florida to pursue her teaching career. In Florida, she met U.S. Navy Capt. Roy "Luke" Riley and they were married in 1974 at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. After living at submarine bases in Hawaii and Guam, she resided in Manassas, Virginia where her passion for art became a small business named "Rags to Rugs", producing...