Matthew David Jiles was born July 22, 2001 in Kenton Co., Kentucky and passed away October 19, 2018 in Louisville, Kentucky at the age of 17. He was the son of Jerry Jiles of Ghent and Lana Morris Jiles of Sanders.
Matthew was a senior at Gallatin Co. High School in Warsaw and was a member of the Varsity Football Team. He was a also a member of the Ghent Baptist Church.
In addition to his parents, Matthew is survived by 2 brothers: Tony Jiles of Kentucky and Chris Rickett of Indiana; 3 sisters: Emma Rickett of Indiana, Elizabeth Rickett of Indiana and Tiffany Jiles of Sanders; Paternal Grandparents: Jean & Larry Griffith of Crittenden; Maternal Grandfather: James Morris of Sanders; 4 aunts: Linda Jiles of Warsaw, Billie Jo Lenear of Owenton, Wanda Dalhover of Sanders and Jamie Brooks of Big Bone; and 2 uncles: Joey Jiles of Warsaw and Phillip Dalhover of Sanders.
Funeral services will be 2:00 PM, Thursday, Nov. 1, 2018 at Hamilton-Stanley Funeral Home in Verona. Visitation will be 11 AM - 2 PM Thursday at the funeral home. Burial will be in the Napoleon Cemetery in Gallatin Co.
Memorial contributions are suggested to the Matthew Jiles Memorial Fund, c/o Hamilton-Stanley Funeral Home, P.O. Box 67, Verona, KY 41092.