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Mrs. Marlene Riker: Obituary

Marlene Riker, age 72, of Fairmount, Georgia passed away Monday, June 6, 2016 at her home.

Marlene is survived by her husband, Charlie Riker of Fairmount, Georgia; children, Cindy Robbins (Mike) of Jacksonville, Florida, Robert Johnson (Jayme) of Jacksonville, Florida; brothers, Carl Barkoskie of Screven, Georgia, Richard Barkoskie of Jacksonville, Florida; sister, Sarah Stalvey of St. Augustine, Florida; four grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.  Several nieces, nephews, and other relatives also survive.

She was preceded in death by son, Terry French.

The family will be receiving friends and relatives at Roper Funeral Home on Thursday, June 9, 2016 from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m.  A private memorial service will be held in Jacksonville, Florida at a later date.

Arrangements are entrusted to the staff of Roper Funeral Home in Jasper, GA.

Online condolences can be made at www.roperfuneralhome.com.

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