James Robert Rivers Sr. Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of James Robert Rivers Sr. of Baltimore, Maryland, born in Petersburg, Virginia, who passed away on May 8, 2022 at the age of 83. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Cooper Jefferson Rivers and Annie Laura Rivers; and his siblings, Viola R. Young, Archie L. "Tony" Rivers and Gary C. Rivers.
He is survived by: his wife Annie J. McLean; his children, Warnest C. Rivers, James R. Rivers, Jr., Wendell Rivers (Cindy), Laura Rivers Grant (Donald) and Andre Rivers (Lakita); his siblings, Raymond J. Rivers of Petersburg, Virginia and Annie Rivers Dailey of Petersburg, Virginia; his aunt Anna Rivers Ridley; his siblings-in-law, Pearl Dale, Ida Dow, Brenda Hicks and Hubert McLean, Jr.; his cousin Josephine Richardson; his close friends, Cliff Maynor, Ed White and James Kurtis; and his friend Howard Blackwell. He is also survived by nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.