Barbara Savoy Riley

Our beloved mother and grandmother Barbara Savoy Riley, passed away June 1, 2023, at the age of 87. A native of St. Amant and resident of Gonzales, Barbara was very social and family-oriented. She left a true legacy.

Mom, Maw-maw, Nana, GMaw, friend, sister, no matter what you called her, we will never forget her attitude, her sassiness, her sarcasm, her sweetness, and all the exceptional traits we acquired from her.

She is survived by her children Dean and Libby Riley, Jeff and Denise Riley, Nancy and Stacey LeBourgeious, Beth and Dewey Frederic, and Peter Riley and Sheila King. 19 grandchildren, 31 great grandchildren, and 2 great-great-grandchildren. Also survived by her siblings Fred and Dolores Savoy, Richard and Charlene Savoy, Clyde and Carylon Savoy, Carlton and Yvonne Savoy.

She is preceded in death by her son Christopher Drew Riley Sr, sisters Palmyra Mire, Louise Ruiz, parents Fred Francis Savoy and Juanita Richardson Savoy Templet.

A visitation for Barbara will be held Tuesday, June 6, 2023 from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM at Ourso Funeral Home. 13533 Airline Hwy, Gonzales, LA 70737, followed by a celebration of life service at 5:00 PM. Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.oursofh.com for the Riley family.