On August 11, 2024, Lynda Peabody Rivet made the journey to join her much beloved husband, Albert Rivet, Sr. She will be remembered for being a loving, selfless, caring, and giving mother, step-mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, and friend.
She leaves her children, George W. Patton Jr., Patricia L. Patton, David W. Patton, and Veronica Cox, as well as Michelle Rivet, Albert Rivet, Jr., and Angela Giberson with beautiful memories and hearts filled with love. Her caring nature will continue on with her 16 grandchildren, and numerous great grandchildren. She is also survived by her brothers, David Peabody and Daniel Peabody.
Hers is a soul that brightened and warmed the world. The Earth has a permanent shadow at her loss. We weep this day.
Services for Lynda will be held at a later date.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Grace Heights Seniors Activity Fund, 109 Foothills Drive, Morganton, NC 28655.
Sossoman Funeral Home and Crematory Center is assisting the family with the arrangements.
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Dear George Patton I was deeply saddened to hear of the passing of your mother, Lynda Peabody Rivet. She clearly lived a life full of love, kindness, and care, leaving behind a legacy of cherished memories for her children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and all who knew her. It’s evident that she touched many lives and brought warmth and light to the world around her. Please know that my thoughts are with you and your family during this difficult time. May you find comfort in the beautiful memories you shared with her and in the love that she left behind in all of your hearts.