Opal Riddell

Opal Riddell, age 81, of Pea Ridge Road in Irvine, Kentucky, passed away Saturday, June 12, 2021, at her home following a short illness.

She was born August 20, 1939 in Estill County and was the daughter of the late Willy and Eva Lamb Scenters. She was a retired employee of the F.W. Rickard Seed Company and was a member of the Pea Ridge Holiness Church.

Mrs. Riddell was preceded in death by her husband, Kenneth Riddell.

She is survived by one daughter, Shellie Grace Yarber (James), Madison County; two sons: Billy Dwayne Riddell (Patty) and Christopher Odell Riddell (Lisa), both of Estill County; 14 grandchildren, and several great grandchildren and great, great grandchildren.

Mrs. Riddell was preceded in death by one son, Mark Edward Riddell; and seven siblings, Gracie Estes, Emily Hymer, Naomi Walling, Bertha Riddell, Gladys Steel, Chester Scenters and Wesley Scenters.

Visitation will be held Tuesday, June 15, 2021, from 6 to 9 p.m. at the Warren F. Toler Funeral Home. Funeral services will be conducted Wednesday, June 16th at 11:00 a.m. by Bro. Hargus Gordon at the funeral home. Burial will be at the Riddell Family Cemetery.