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Official Obituary of

Morris Wray "Socks" Riddle

November 27, 1939 ~ September 29, 2024 (age 84) 84 Years Old

Morris Wray "Socks" Riddle Obituary

Mr. Morris Wray “Socks” Riddle of Marrowbone, Kentucky passed away on Sunday, September 29, 2024, at the Cumberland County Hospital in Burkesville, Kentucky, having attained the age of 84 years, 10 months, and 2 days. He was born on Monday, November 27, 1939 in Marrowbone, Kentucky, the son of Robert Wray & Gladys (Hurt) Riddle. He was of the Christian faith, a member of the Marrowbone Methodist Church, and he retired from Houchens Industries. He was preceded in death by his parents.

He is survived by his daughter Tonya (& John ) Franklin of Marrowbone, Kentucky, grandchildren, Sydney (& Kelly) Branham, Darcy (& Justin) Graves, great-granddaughter, Lenora Mae Graves and a special friend, Norene Riddle of Marrowbone, Kentucky.

The funeral service was conducted on Wednesday, October 2nd, 2024 at 1:00 p.m. in the Memory Chapel of the Norris-New Funeral Home, with Justin Graves, Bro. Bill Garmon, & Bro. Todd Bryant officiating. Burial was in the Marrowbone Cemetery in Cumberland County, Kentucky. Casket bearers were Kelly Branham, Justin Graves, John Franklin, David Carter, Parker Perry, and Hunter Booher. Honorary casket bearers were Lesel Turner, Elwood Anderson, Roy Farlee, Earl Branham, and Ronnie Carter.

Norris-New Funeral Home in Burkesville was honored to be in charge of all the arrangements.

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Services

Visitation
Tuesday
October 1, 2024

4:00 PM
Norris & New Funeral Home
601 N Main St
Burkesville, KY 42717

Funeral Service
Wednesday
October 2, 2024

1:00 PM
Norris & New Funeral Home
601 N Main St
Burkesville, KY 42717

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