Nina V. Riddle, 70, longtime resident of Knott, died on Friday, June 13, 2003, in a Lubbock assisted living facility. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Monday, June 16, 2003 at the Nalley-Pickle & Welch Rosewood Chapel with Rick Cunningham, minister of 14th & Main Church of Christ, officiating. Interment will follow at Trinity Memorial Park. She was born on July 20, 1932, in Big Spring, Texas and married Leon Riddle on June 4, 1949 in Ackerly, Texas. He preceded her in death on February 6, 1978. Mrs. Riddle grew up in the Knott community; attending and graduating from school there. She had lived in Sterling City for 10 years in the 1980's and was a homemaker. She was a member of 14th & Main Church of Christ. Survivors include one son & daughter-in-law, Gary and Brenda Riddle of San Angelo; one daughter, LaDeana Harland of Lubbock; one daughter & son-in-law, Sherry and Billy Reed of Ackerly; two brothers, Johnny Shortes of McKinney and James Shortes of Homestead, Florida; 8 grandchildren, Kyle Riddle and Brandon Riddle both of San Angelo, Aaron Harland of Big Spring, Rachel Weaver of DeLeon, Amanda Riddle of Lubbock, Delynn Reed of Ackerly, Marla Porras of Lubbock, and T'Auna Reed of Ackerly; four great grandchildren; and her cousin, Jan Dunagan of Big Spring. The family suggests memorials to: Sunset International Bible Institute, 3723 – 34th Street, Lubbock, Texas 79410. The family will receive friends from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM Sunday at the funeral home. Arrangements under the direction of Nalley-Pickle & Welch Funeral Home of Big Spring.,
