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Dora Clark Rivers

Birth
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19 Jun 2007 (aged 81–82)
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Good Hope, Neshoba County, Mississippi, USA Add to Map
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Services for Dora Rivers were held Friday, June 22, 2007, at 2 p.m. from the chapel of McClain-Hays Funeral Home. The Rev. Ron Gilstrap and Bro. Gary Rivers officiated. Burial was in Good Hope Cemetery.

Mrs. Rivers, 81, died Tuesday, June 19, 2007, in her home in Philadelphia.

She was a native and lifelong resident of the Good Hope community in Neshoba County. She was a homemaker. Mrs. Rivers was a member of Good Hope Baptist Church where she had taught Sunday school and vacation Bible school.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Thurston Rivers; an infant child, Nancy Lee, several brothers and sisters.

Survivors include two sons, Gary Rivers of Oxford, Ala. and Larry Rivers of Philadelphia; four grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; one sister, Audrey Nell Adkins of Philadelphia; one brother, John Wilbur Clark of Belzoni; and numerous nieces and nephews.

Pallbearers were Wade Skaggs, Gary Wayne Rivers, Jr., Trey Faulkner, River Faulkner, Terry Watkins, Marty Sistrunk, Ricky McDonald and Billy Johnson.
Services for Dora Rivers were held Friday, June 22, 2007, at 2 p.m. from the chapel of McClain-Hays Funeral Home. The Rev. Ron Gilstrap and Bro. Gary Rivers officiated. Burial was in Good Hope Cemetery.

Mrs. Rivers, 81, died Tuesday, June 19, 2007, in her home in Philadelphia.

She was a native and lifelong resident of the Good Hope community in Neshoba County. She was a homemaker. Mrs. Rivers was a member of Good Hope Baptist Church where she had taught Sunday school and vacation Bible school.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Thurston Rivers; an infant child, Nancy Lee, several brothers and sisters.

Survivors include two sons, Gary Rivers of Oxford, Ala. and Larry Rivers of Philadelphia; four grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; one sister, Audrey Nell Adkins of Philadelphia; one brother, John Wilbur Clark of Belzoni; and numerous nieces and nephews.

Pallbearers were Wade Skaggs, Gary Wayne Rivers, Jr., Trey Faulkner, River Faulkner, Terry Watkins, Marty Sistrunk, Ricky McDonald and Billy Johnson.


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