Caleb Rivers Obituary
Caleb was born in Griffin, Georgia on May 30, 2005 to Michael Shane Rivers and Kelly Ann Garner. He is preceded in death by Danny "Pops" Garner, PawPaw Keith Rivers, Nana Melinda Peek, uncle, Brian Enright, best friend and pet companion, Daisy May; step-grandpa, Harry Calloway.
Caleb had a larger-than-life personality and lit up any room he entered. He was a big UGA and Falcons fan. He attended Joshua's Place and worked for M&M Recycling in Jenkinsburg.
He is survived by his mother, Kelly Garner (Edward Wessel); father, Shane Rivers; sister, Emily Kay Rivers; fiancée, Malorie Smallwood; grandmother, Debbie Trammel (David Hilder); uncle Daddy, Flint Rivers; uncles, Darryl Rivers, Mitch (Melissa) Garner; aunts, Christie (Brian) Kennedy, Amanda Rivers; second mom, Amanda (Garrett) Rogers; several aunts, uncles, and cousins.
Visitation with the family will be Tuesday, March 10, 2026 from 11:30 am until 1:00 pm at Conner-Westbury Funeral Home followed by a funeral service in the Chapel. Pastor Rick Moncreif will officiate. Interment will be in Jackson City Cemetery.
1891 West McIntosh Road, Griffin, GA 30223
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