Obituaries: Robert O. Rivers, Sabine Parish R-162 Source: Sabine Index, Many, La., Aug 16, 1979 Submitted by: Carl Dilbeck carlrad@earthlink.net ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** Robert O. Rivers Robert O. Rivers, 57, of Zwolle, died on Friday, Aug. 10, at 6:10 p.m., in the V. A. Hospital, after a short illness. Funeral services were held at the St. Joseph Catholic Church, Monday, Aug. 13, at 3 p.m., with Father Gillis Boyer officiating. Burial followed in the St. Joseph Cemetery. Survivors include his widow, Mrs. Robert O. Rivers of Zwolle; seven sons, Howard Rivers, Benny Rivers, Larry Rivers, Terry Rivers, Joe Rivers, Roger Rivers, and Timothy Rivers, all of Zwolle; five daughters, Mrs. Billy Ezernack of Zwolle, Mrs. Charles Ezernack of Zwolle, Mrs. Carl Meshell of Shreveport, Mrs. Randy Lewis of Zwolle, and Mrs. Gloria Laroux of Zwolle; two brothers, Johnny L. Rivers, and Ben D. Rivers, both of Zwolle; eight sisters, Mrs. Martin Garcia of Zwolle, Mrs. Roy Livingston of Shreveport, Mrs. Hazel Contario of Shreveport, Mrs. James Bell of Longview, Tex., Mrs. Ruth Talley of Geneva, Ala., Mrs. Ray Malmay of Blanchard, Mrs. Daniel Morrison of Hineston, and Mrs. Eugene Edmunds of Lawton, Okla., and 23 grandchildren.