Marilyn Underwood Riley, 71, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, April 26, 2020.
She was born on July 16, 1948 in Greenwood, Mississippi to J W and Helen Frazier Huffman. Marilyn was a graduate of Greenwood High School, Mississippi College, and received her Masters from the University of Louisville. She taught English at Sullivan College, after that she worked in the human resources department at Humana. She then was head of the claims department at Humana before becoming the Human Resource Director at Audubon Hospital. Marilyn retired from Hilliard Lyons as Senior Vice President and Human Resource Director. She was a longtime member of Southeast Christian Church.
She is preceded in death by her parents.
Marilyn is survived by her loving Husband, Ronald Riley; son, Jay Underwood (Kelly); stepson, Jason Riley (Heather); her furry son, Rascal; grandchildren, Tyler and Jordan Underwood, Luke and Will Riley; step grandchildren, Donovan Calloway and Eric Barnes; sister, Carole Norwood; nephew, Geoffrey Byrd (Misty); niece, Helen Claire Rosenthal; and a host of great nieces and nephews.
Services will be announced at a later date.
The family requests that contributions in Marilyn's memory be made to the Kentucky Humane Society at www.kyhumane.org/ and clicking, "Donate".
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