Cover photo for Dan Rivers's Obituary
Dan Rivers Profile Photo
1930 Dan 2016

Dan Rivers

January 19, 1930 — October 11, 2016

Dan W. "Sonny" Rivers, age 86 of Franklin, TN passed away October 11, 2016. Veteran of the U.S. Army serving during the Korean Conflict. Lifelong resident of Franklin where he was a self-employed farmer. Preceded in death by parents, Dan & Barbara Rivers; sister, Fannie Ladd; grandson, William Daniel Rivers. Survived by wife of 60 years, Ruby Proctor Rivers; son, Danny (Jennifer) Rivers; daughter, Sherrie (Kenneth) Armstrong; brother, Will (Marie) Rivers; sisters, Mattie Evelyn Davenport, Sylvia (Leon) Tywater & Joyce Ragsdale; grandchildren, Kaitlyn (Will) Davis, Brad Armstrong, Angela (Heath) Fitzgerald, Ali (Ben) Boyce and Abi Armstrong; five great-grandchildren. Funeral service will be 11:00AM Friday, October 14, 2016, Jim Taylor officiating. Burial will follow in Williamson Memorial Gardens. Family & Friends will serve as pallbearers. Memorials may be made to the Juvenile Diabetes Association. The family wants to thank the Tennessee State Veterans Home in Murfreesboro staff, doctors and nurses for their loving care for Sonny. Visitation will be 4-8PM Thursday and one hour prior to the service at WILLIAMSON MEMORIAL FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION SERVICES, 615-794-2289. www.williamsonmemorial.com

Visitation Details

Thursday, October 13th, 2016 4:00pm - 8:00pm, Williamson Memorial Funeral Home

Friday, October 14th, 2016 10:00am - 11:00am, Williamson Memorial Funeral Home

Service Information

Friday, October 14th, 2016 11:00am, Williamson Memorial Funeral Home

Interment Details

Williamson Memorial Gardens

To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Dan Rivers, please visit our flower store.

Guestbook

Visits: 11

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the
Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Service map data © OpenStreetMap contributors

Send Flowers

Send Flowers

Plant A Tree

Plant A Tree