Gilda Turner Barnwell Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Gilda Turner Barnwell of Walterboro, South Carolina, born in Gainesville, Florida, whose life came to an end on November 6, 2024 at the age of 78, leaving behind cherished memories. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
As we bid adieu to Gilda Turner's earthly form, let us not dwell on the void left in her wake, but rather celebrate the legacy of love and inspiration Gilda Turner has bequeathed us. For though she may have departed from our sight, her spirit remains a timeless beacon, guiding loved ones through the labyrinth of life's journey.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Gilbert Eugene Turner, Sr. and Eugenia Carter Turner; and her brother Gilbert Eugene Turner, Jr.. She is survived by: her son Courtney Carter Barnwell (Callie Barnwell) of Anderson; her sister-in-law Catherine McDonald Turner; her niece Amanda Brooks DuBose (Dale) of Florence; her nephew Paul McArthur Brooks of Greenville; and her former husband Thomas O. Barnwell, Jr. of Arizona.
A funeral service was held on Saturday, November 16th 2024 at 2:00 PM at the Saint Jude's Church (907 Wichman St, Walterboro, SC 29488).
In lieu of flowers, the family has requested that memorials be directed in her memory to the following: St. Jude's Church Altar Guild Fund, 907 Wichman Street, Walterboro, South Carolina 29488; or to, Friends of Colleton County Animal Shelter, 33 Poor Farm Road, Walterboro, South Carolina 29488.