Ann Reneé Carswell

Ann Reneé Carswell, 47, of Morganton, NC died unexpectedly, Sunday, September 18, 2011 at her residence. Born October 23, 1963 in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana, she was the daughter of the late Allen J. Rivette and Norma Jeanne Marrs Rivette. Ann was a member of Quaker Meadows Presbyterian Church. She enjoyed traveling to new places, working in her garden, and being with her animals. Ann was adored by her family and friends.A loving wife and sister, she is survived by her husband, Jamie Carswell of the home; brothers, David A. Rivette and wife, Staci of Richmond, VA, and Michael J. Rivette and wife, Valerie of Leland, NC; and several nieces and nephews.Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, September 22, 2011 at Quaker Meadows Presbyterian Church with Rev. Linda Amos officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends Thursday one hour before the service. Memorial contributions may be made to Quaker Meadows Presbyterian Church, 2698 NC Hwy 181, Morganton, NC 28655. Sossoman Funeral Home and Crematory Center is assisting the family with arrangements.