Obituaries: Thomas L. Rivers, Sabine Parish R-162 Source: Sabine Index, Many, La., Mar 21, 1974 Submitted by: Carl Dilbeck carlrad@earthlink.net ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** Thomas L. Rivers Thomas L. Rivers, 39, of Bossier City, died in the VA Hospital in Palo Alto, Calif., on Thursday, March 14, at 6:20 p.m., following a short illness. Rivers is survived by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Rivers of Bossier City; two brothers, Frank Rivers, and Donald Rivers, both of Conway, Ark,; two sisters, Sister Mary Martinette of Ft. Worth, Tex., and Sister Mary Glenice of Kraemer, La. Rivers was a retired SSgt. of the United States Air Force. Funeral services were held at the St. Joseph Catholic Church on Monday, March 18, at 10 a.m., with the Very Rev. Msgr. Robert C. Friend officiating. Burial was in the St. Joseph Cemetery, under the direction of the Warren Meadows Funeral Home. Pallbearers were from England Air Firce Base in Alexandria.