TITLE:  Garfield Rivers

SOURCE: The Beaufort Gazette,  July 3, 2001

SUBMITTED BY: The Beaufort Gazette

FORMATTED BY: Kim Grissom, July 2001

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Garfield Rivers
Garfield Rivers, 84, of Rivers Hill community, Pineland, died Monday, 
July 2, 2001, in Hampton Regional Hospital. Bostick Funeral Home, 
Ridgeland, is in charge.

Garfield Rivers
Garfield "Big Boy" Rivers, 84, of Pineland, husband of Beatrice F. 
Rivers, died Monday, July 2, 2001, in Hampton Regional Hospital, 
Varnville. The family will receive friends from 4:30 to 8 p.m. Friday 
in Bostick Funeral Home Chapel. Services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday 
in Kingdom Hall Jehovah Witness, Hampton, with burial in First Point 
Savannah Cemetery, Pineland. Mr. Rivers was born December 23, 1916, in 
Ridgeland, a son of the late Lawrence Rivers and Maggie Green Rivers. 
A carpenter, he was an Elder with the Ridgeland Congregation and a 
Minister of the Good News. Survivors include his wife; two daughters, 
Viola R. Heyward of Pineland and Cheryl R. Doctor of Southern Pines; 
three sisters, Ella Horton of Gillisonville, Virginia Warren and Sarah
Oates, both of Pineland; a stepson, Floyd K. Hamilton of Charlotte; a 
stepdaughter, Janice Hamilton of Yemassee; five stepbrothers, William 
Terry and Ulmer Terry, both of Early Branch, McKinley Terry of Hampton,
Luther Terry of Council, N.C., and Henry Terry of West Palm Beach, Fla.
; two stepsisters, Lelia Thomas and Eva Terry, both of Charleston; and 
seven grandchildren. (The Beaufort Gazette July 5, 2001)
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