Harvey Allen “Red” Rivers, 92, of Lubbock, TX passed away Dec. 23, 2022.
Red was born Jan. 17, 1930 to George and Ruby Rivers in Stamford, TX. He was in the John Deere business for more than 50 years. He was an avid bowler and pool player throughout his life. His enjoyment of flying his own small plane led him to discover soaring which quickly became a favorite weekend activity. He was a founding member of Caprock Soaring. After retiring from John Deere he became active in Fibermax Center for Discovery. He welcomed the chance to share his lifetime love and wealth of knowledge regarding farm life and farm equipment while volunteering there. He also got such pleasure restoring farm equipment and showing visitors around the beautiful museum.
Harvey and his family were long-time members of First United Methodist Church Lubbock.
Memorial gifts may be made to Fibermax Center for Discovery at 1121 Canyon Lake Drive, Lubbock, TX 79403 or Providence Place, 6487 Whitby Road, San Antonio, TX78240 A graveside service was held at Resthaven in Lubbock on Wednesday, Dec. 28, 2022.