Jimmy Riley (Edith) was born on December 12, 1961 in Homerville, Georgia to Mr. Julius C. and Bessie Lee (Brown) Edith.  He grew up in Stockton, Georgia and attended Lanier County Public Schools in Lakeland.

On November 30, 1983 he became a proud and loving father to his one and only daughter, the apple of his eye Simeyon LaSale Edith.  Jimmy was preceded in death by his mother, Bessie, and youngest brother Charles.  His maternal grandparents Mattie Lee and Jonas Brown Sr.  His paternal grandparents Calperla Proctor and Roosevelt Edith.

He leaves to cherish his precious memories, his daughter Simeyon and son in love Willie, of Killeen, (TX).

His grandchildren, Tikerah( Houston, TX), Kaizen, and twins Lacee and Leo all of Killeen (Texas) and his great-granddaughter Londyon Armani. His father Julius of Stockton, GA, Ulysee of Lake Park, GA. and Otis of Stockton GA.  His aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews as well as close friends.