Born in Greenville, she was a daughter of the late Judge E. and Margaret Schiffley Inman.
Mrs. Rivers was a graduate of Greenville Woman's College, and did graduate work at Peabody University. She was a member of ZetaSophia and Kappa Delta Gamma Sorority. She was a retired public school teacher, having taught at Parker High School for forty years, and was a member of South Main Street Baptist Church in Greenwood.
Surviving are three sisters, Caroline Inman Crain of Travelers Rest, Billie Brissey Robertson of Greer and Essie Pearl I. Spearman of West Columbia; one stepdaughter, Nell Rivers Hill; one stepdaugher-in-law, Anne Rivers Brooks; and numerous nieces and nephews and great-nieces and nephews.
She was predeceased by her first husband, A.B. Broadnax; and her second husband, Dr. D.M. Rivers; her brother, George Inman; and her sister, Mary Inman Hendrick.
Services will be Saturday, at 11 a.m., at The Mackey Mortuary, Century Drive, with the Rev. Barry Cannon officiating. Burial will follow at Woodlawn Memorial Park.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Sarah and Mac Rivers Scholarship Fund of Furman University, 3300 Poinsett Highway, Greenville, SC 29613.
Published in The Greenville News on September 27, 2002
Born in Greenville, she was a daughter of the late Judge E. and Margaret Schiffley Inman.
Mrs. Rivers was a graduate of Greenville Woman's College, and did graduate work at Peabody University. She was a member of ZetaSophia and Kappa Delta Gamma Sorority. She was a retired public school teacher, having taught at Parker High School for forty years, and was a member of South Main Street Baptist Church in Greenwood.
Surviving are three sisters, Caroline Inman Crain of Travelers Rest, Billie Brissey Robertson of Greer and Essie Pearl I. Spearman of West Columbia; one stepdaughter, Nell Rivers Hill; one stepdaugher-in-law, Anne Rivers Brooks; and numerous nieces and nephews and great-nieces and nephews.
She was predeceased by her first husband, A.B. Broadnax; and her second husband, Dr. D.M. Rivers; her brother, George Inman; and her sister, Mary Inman Hendrick.
Services will be Saturday, at 11 a.m., at The Mackey Mortuary, Century Drive, with the Rev. Barry Cannon officiating. Burial will follow at Woodlawn Memorial Park.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Sarah and Mac Rivers Scholarship Fund of Furman University, 3300 Poinsett Highway, Greenville, SC 29613.
Published in The Greenville News on September 27, 2002
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