IBERVILLE PARISH, La. (WAFB) - A deputy killed in the line of duty earlier this week is heading home to Iberville Parish ahead of funeral services.

According to officials, Iberville Parish Sheriff’s Deputy Charles W. Riley’s body will be escorted from Broussard to Ourso Funeral Home in Gonzales on Wednesday, Oct. 8. Officers are expected to arrive at the funeral home on Airline Highway with Riley’s body around 12:30 p.m.

Community members can park along the procession’s route to honor Riley.

The expected route of travel is as follows:

Travel east on I-10

Take Exit 173 (Prairieville exit)

Turn left onto Highway 73

Turn right onto Highway 621

Turn right onto Airline Highway

End at Ourso Funeral Home

Drivers should expect delays in these areas due to a large number of police vehicle

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