James Rives Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of James Rives of Paris, Missouri, who passed away on November 17, 2020, at the age of 93, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Opal Ruth Dooley and Coy Sterling Rives; and his wife Marilee June McCord. He is survived by: his children, Barbara Kay (Gale Carman) of Columbia, MO, Rebecca Ann Rives of Ormond Beach, FL and James Michael (Lorie Rives) of Overland Park, KS; his grandchildren, Yvonne Yvette Carman of Chicago, IL and Jacob Burchfield Rives of Overland Park, KS; his sister Opal Ann Stites of Columbia, MO; his nephew Robert Sterling Stites of Yonkers, NY; and also Betty Curtis.
Due to ever increasing Covid-19 cases in Monroe and surrounding counties, no public visitation will be held.
In lieu of flowers, and in memory of Jim's long-term relationship with Santa, Memorial contributions are suggested to Christmas Is Caring, c/o Agnew Funeral Home, PO Box 57, Paris, MO 65275.
