Obituary of Eunice Riddle

Funeral services for Eunice Riddle, 77, Overton, will be at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, September 24, at Overton Missionary Baptist Church with Reverend Don McPhearson officiating. Burial will be in Mason Cemetery in Arp, under direction of Cottle-Pearson Funeral Home, Overton. Eunice went to be with the Lord Sunday morning, September 21, 2008. She was born on March 10, 1931 in Arp to the late William R. And Lena Belle Warren. She graduated from Arp High School and was a member of the Overton Missionary Baptist Church. She lived in Arp and Overton for 77 years. She was half-owner of Edgar Riddle Contractors in Overton from 1975 through 1995. Eunice was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 34 years, Edgar E. Riddle December 15, 2000. She was also preceded by a sister, Dorothy Ferguson. She is survived by sons and a daughter-in-law, Steve and Laura Phinny of Gladewater and Phil Phinny of Kingwood; brothers, Hughlan Warren, Humble and Garland Gwen Warren, New Milford, Connecticut; sister, Linda Rogers, Tyler; four grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Pallbearers are Jerry Ferguson, William Lang, Caitlin Phinny, Megan Phinny, Ryan Phinny, Walter Priddy, III. Honorary pallbearers include Zachary Phinny, Dr. James Hamilton, and Joseph Linfesty. Visitation with the family will be from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. Tuesday, September 23 at the funeral home.