Eddie Ray Riddell, age 64, of Vendor passed away in Harrison on Sunday, January 3, 2021. The son of Sammie and Bertha (Martin) Riddell was born in Harrison on August 2, 1956.
He was preceded in death by his parents, four brothers, William, Daley, Melvin, & Keltner Riddell, brother-in-law, Sonny Stewart, three nephews, Larry Stewart, David Adam and Ronnie Daniel Riddell, and one niece, Janice Criner.
Eddie is survived by sons, Sammie Joe Riddell and William Ray Anthony Fields of Kansas City, MO; daughter, Dionne Raechelle Riddell-Hickman of Kansas City, MO; grandchildren Skylar Lange (Melynie), Miah, Titus & RJ Hickman, Skyla & Anthony Fields, and Miranda & Briana Maxwell; one great-grandchild on the way; siblings and their spouses, Stevie Riddell of Piercetown, David (Carolyn) Riddell of Vendor, Helen Stewart of Bergman, Cora Flippo of Harrison, Lucinda (Clyde) Hampton of Pelsor, Kathern Riddell of Vendor and Evelyn Riddell of Harrison. He is also survived by a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and many friends who loved him.
A private memorial service is planned.