Leroy Rivers' Obituary
Leroy Rivers slept into the arms of Jesus on Friday, July 31, 2020 at his home in Jefferson City. A Memorial service will be held at the 27th street Park, on Sunday August 16, 2020, at 1:30pm in Kansas City, MO. There will be a prayer with balloon release following
Leroy was born on June 22, 1953 to Margaret Frances Rivers in Kansas City, Missouri.
He was a funeral assistant for many years working at Lawrence A. Jones funeral him in Kansas City, Missouri.
He was an architect of sorts because he was able to create and build with little to no formal experience in the field. He loved his family in his own special way. He accepted everyone with an open heart and mind.
He had a beautiful spirit and was loved by many.
Leroy is survived by his significant other Veronica Owens, mother Margaret Frances Rivers, brother Anthony Rivers, sister Marva Rivers, children Lolitha Rivers, Wythinna Moore, Timothy Moore, Elonda Hinds, Venika Hinds and Tiffany Hinds, stepchildren Andcia Thomas and Crystle Curtis, as well as 25 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his ex wife Patricia Carol Moore who passed away on June 30, 2020.
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