Franklin Stewart Rivers Obituary

We are sad to announce that, on August 9, 2023, at the age of 58, Franklin Stewart Rivers (Albany, Georgia) passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his sibling Willie Fred; and his grandmothers, Lillian Riggins Williams and Grace Johnson. He is survived by: his wife Dorothy Blocker Rivers; his children, Toshirio Rivers, Tameka Blocker, Terrance Blocker (Toya) and Brandon Blocker; his grandchildren, T'Asia Sanders, Brandon Blocker, Jr., Irvin Ellis, Terrance Blocker, Jr., Dra Greene, Katlyn Blocker, Myesha Ellis, Marley Ellis, Braylyn Fletcher and Paris Starling; his godson Terrance Wallace (TJ); his sisters, Sheila Rivers and Patricia Rivers; his mother-in-law Kate Pullins; his siblings-in-law, Sylvia Gordon, Gloria Gordon, Michelle Pullins, Denise Pullins and Frankie Pullins; his aunts and uncles, Eleanor Glaze, Helen Riggins, Barbara Whitaker, Roberta Johnson, Tiny Rivers, Shaltid Johnson and Grady Johnson; and his great-aunts, Addie Rivers, Annie M. Riggins and Grace Thomas. He is also survived by nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.