John Rivers Sr. Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of John Rivers Sr. (Morehead City, North Carolina), born in Thomasville, Alabama, who passed away on September 9, 2021 at the age of 86. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was loved and cherished by many people including: his parents, Hattie Ruth Newton and John William Rivers; his daughter Teri Rivers Viduna (David); his great grandchildren, John and George Blakeney; his grandchildren, Taylor Viduna Blakeney, Dr. Aaron Blakeney, Jordan Viduna Slachman, Kipp Slachman and Cole Benton Rivers; his wife Laverne; and his son Ben Rivers.
In lieu of flowers, the family has requested that remembrances be made in the form of contributions to go towards the John B. Rivers Sr. Memoriam at the future Atlantic Beach Town Hall. Donations can be made at any Wells-Fargo branch to the John B. Rivers Memorial Fund or checks can be mailed to John Rivers Memorial Fund, PO Box 711, Atlantic Beach, NC 28512.
