Xavier Rene Rivers, 53, of Douglasville, Georgia, passed away on Saturday, May 2, 2026. He was born on May 30, 1972 in Vallejo, California to the late Napoleon Rivers and the late Eloise (Williams) Rivers. Xavier was a Production Support Tech at Mission Critical Group.

He is survived by his beloved wife of 10 years, Shaunda (Wilson) Rivers; step-daughter, Anika Hobbs; step-grandchildren, Jaleah Hobbs, Jalesha Hobbs, Jerome Hobbs, Jr., Jeron Hobbs; step-great grandchildren, Jirah, Jeremiah, Jariyah, Jalani, and Jovie; his two dogs, Bhengu and Pearl; and many dear friends.

The family will receive friends on Saturday, May 16, 2026 at Hightower's Memorial Chapel from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM. The service will follow in the chapel at 12:00 PM.

You may share your thoughts and condolences online at www.hightowersmemorial.com.

Hightower's Memorial Chapel of Douglasville has charge of the arrangements.