David Diver, 93, of Savannah, Georgia, passed away on March 29, 2026. He was born on July 21,1932, in Henrietta, New York, to Mae and Charles Diver.

David graduated with distinction from Cornell University in 1952 and earned a Master of Science degree from Cornell University in 1954. While at Cornell, he met the love of his life, Carol Cobb, and they shared 69 wonderful years of marriage. He proudly served his country in the United States Air Force for 10 years, retiring with the rank of Captain.

David began his career in the produce industry in 1958. He worked for Kroger before joining Hannaford Brothers, where he served from 1975 until his retirement in 1995 as Vice President of Produce.

A devoted member of Skidaway Island Methodist Church, David volunteered with numerous church and community organizations, including Habitat for Humanity and Backpack Buddies. Following
retirement, he shared his professional knowledge by writing articles for Produce Business. He enjoyed playing bridge and was known for his love of evening ice cream.

David is survived by his loving wife, Carol Cobb Diver; his daughters, Diane Diver and her husband, James Morris, of Savannah, Georgia, and Karen Diver McMann and her husband, Chris McMann, of Lakewood Ranch, Florida.

His steady presence and gentle spirit will be deeply missed.

A funeral service will be held Saturday, April 4, 2026, at 3:00 p.m. at Skidaway Island Methodist Church.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Second Harvest of Coastal Georgia or Bethesda Academy.