With deepest sorrow, we at Henryhand Funeral Home, regret to announce the passing of Mrs. Barbara Gadsden, 64, of St. Stephen, SC, a retired employee of Berkeley County School District and wife of Robert Gadsden, Jr., who passed away on Sunday, March 6, 2022 at her residence in St. Stephen, SC.

Life Reflection

Barbara Gadsden, was born on August 8, 1957 in Berkeley County, South Carolina, daughter of the late Lelar Rollerson and Albert Rollerson. She entered into eternal rest on Sunday, March 6, 2022.

Barbara graduated from Macedonia High School in 1975. At an early age, she joined Bethel U.M. Church in the Fort-One Community of St. Stephen, SC, where she was President of the United Methodist Women's Ministry and Sunday School Teacher. She also sung on the choir at Bethel U.M. Church and St. Matthew Baptist Church.

Barbara was united in Holy Matrimony to Mr. Robert Gadsden on February 23, 1980. She was employed at Reliable Electric. Barbara retired from the Berkeley County School System as a Teacher's Aide in 2017.

Barbara enjoyed flower gardening and shopping. She loved reading the bible and singing Christian gospel songs.

In addition to her parents, Barbara was preceded in death by: two sisters, Ruth R. Blanding and Rosa R. Beauford and one brother, Isaac Rollerson.

Loved ones left to cherish her memories: her husband, Robert Gadsden, Jr. of the home; one daughter, Shannon Gadsden of the home; one son, Robert Drew Gadsden of the home; two special grandchildren, Leah Gadsden of the home and Morgan C. Gadsden of Goose Creek, SC; four sisters, Joetta Addison (Earnest) of St. Stephen, SC, Linda Rollerson of Salters, SC, Minnie Rollerson Marion (Donald) of Jacksonville, FL and Betty Rollerson of Harrisburg, PA; two brothers, Albert Rollerson, Jr. of Columbia, SC and Sam Rollerson of New Haven, CT; two aunts, Jannie Middleton of Long Beach, CA and Edna Thompson of Moncks Corner, SC; three sisters-in-law; three brothers-in-law; along with a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

The family is receiving friends and family at her late residence, 1170 Halter Drive, St. Stephen, SC.

All arrangements and professional services have been entrusted to Henryhand Funeral Home, St. Stephen, SC  843-567-3313.