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1971

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2021

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Connie Gadsden Obituary

Connie Gadsden Edisto Island - The relatives of Mrs. Connie Mae Jones Gadsden will celebrate her life at a Graveside Service on Wednesday, July 14, 2021 - 11:00 AM at New First Missionary Baptist Church - 1644 Highway 174 - Edisto Island, SC. A public walk-through viewing will be held on Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at the Smith-McNeal Funeral Home, 2119 Dorchester Road - N. Charleston, SC from 4:00 PM- 6:00 PM. She is survived by her loving husband: Mr. James Elliott Gadsden; children: Alexis Gadsden and Simone Gadsden (Donnie Triplett, Sr.); grandchild: Donnie Triplett, Jr. (Junebug); parents: Herbert Lee Barron and Mary Louise Jones; siblings, aunts, uncles, cousins and a host of relatives and friends. Condolences and flowers may be sent to the family at www.wmsmithmcnealfuneralhome.com. Arrangements made by Smith-McNeal Funeral Home, Inc., 2119 Dorchester Rd., North Charleston, SC 29405 (843)722-3676. Visit our guestbook at legacy.com/obituaries/charleston

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Published by Charleston Post & Courier from Jul. 12 to Jul. 13, 2021.

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Stracie Jones

July 7, 2025

May your soul continue to rest in peace. Gone but never forgotten

Stracie Jones

July 2, 2023

Continue to rest in peace. You´re truly missed

Hana and Floyd Easter

July 2, 2023

Seems like just a min ago.. Connie was teaching Hana and me fossils of Edisto. She mailer us such. We shared Christian valued. And a special singing Xmas toy.. we loved her so very much. Beautiful heavens are more so with her precious ways.. MISS YOU HERE IN INDIANA . ALWAYS REMEMBRANCE OF HER SMILING PERSONALALITY. SENDING LOVE TO HEAVENS..

Floyd Easter

September 19, 2022

We must say no words states the loss. We'll know her ANGEL PRESENCE.

Eileen Cohen-Mikell

July 3, 2022

Simone & Family, Always praying for each of you. Love yal, Auntie Nenee

Stracie Jones

July 2, 2022

I think about you often. You´re missed dearly. May your soul continue to rest in peace. Love you

Stracie Jones

May 20, 2022

You´ve been on my mind heavy lately.... may your soul continue to rest in peace

Hana and Floyd Easter

May 19, 2022

Hana and Floyd Easter

May 19, 2022

Hana and Floyd Easter

May 19, 2022

Thinking about Connie daily.. as l wear a shark tooth necklace bought from her..hope to meet up in September..2022. Saw Jamie..

Tonya Perryman

July 15, 2021

I just found out and am shocked. Connie was always loving, amazing and so much fun. Praying for comfort for Elliott, the girls and family. She's gone too soon!! Sending lots of love!

Nikaria Wright and family

July 14, 2021

Our condolences to your family. May God continue to straighten, bless and protect you all. Our prayers are with you . Love each and everyone of y'all.

Reverend Mackenneth and .Margaret Rivers

July 13, 2021

"Weeping may stay for the night, but rejoicing comes in the morning" (Psalm 30: 5 NIV). We are praying along with you. Connie (with her beautiful smile) is asleep with Jesus.

Uncle Percy & Auntie

July 13, 2021

Connie will be missed so so much! Her vibrate strength and Willingness to get things accomplished will never be forgotten! We will remember her smile cause she always ! Family we will pray and pray and pray and ask God to remain our comforter and never leave us!!

Denise Tutas

July 13, 2021

I am so sad to hear of Connie´s death. When I moved to Edisto in 1991she was one of the first people that I met at the grocery store. I´m so thankful that I saw her just before I moved. My prayers are with everyone that knew and loved her. She was there a special lady.

Lionel and Cecelia Jenkins

July 13, 2021

We were deeply sorry to hear the news about Connie's sudden passing. Our hearts grieve with you and we are praying for you, Elliott, and your family as you go through these difficult times. May God comfort and give you peace as you look to Him for help in the days ahead.

Stephanie jones

July 13, 2021

My beautiful sweet cousin I am going to miss you.I remember that last time I saw that hug you gave me was so warm and sweet .to my beautiful family I am so sorry for y´all´s loss praying for y´all.god able is he will carry you through this trying time .hold to gods unchanging hands .

Laurie and Avrianna Nelson

July 13, 2021

Connie was a special person and thanking you for treating my daughter like she was your own. We will keep you all in our prayers.

Uncle Alfred and Aunt Sharon Meggett

July 12, 2021

Condolences to the family, our hearts are broken right along with you all, God makes no mistake. Weeping may endure for the night, but joy does come in the morning. Connie was such a nice, sweet, friendly and loving person and she will be terribly missed. May the memories of your time together forever find a lodging place in your hearts. She is now a beautiful flower in God's garden where she will continue to blossom and spread her joy and love to everyone. Forever in our prayers, love to you all!!!

Martha Watson & Family

July 12, 2021

John 14:1 Jesus said, "Don't let your hearts be troubled. Trust in God, and trust in me. We are all saddened by the lost of our family friend. We will continue to pray your strength as the days go by. To everything there is a season,a time for every purpose under heaven. Be joyful because you have hope. Be patient when trouble comes, and pray at all times.

Pamela Williams

July 12, 2021

My sincere condolences to your family you will truly be miss !!!

Cynthia Smith

July 12, 2021

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Rhonda W Meggett

July 12, 2021

My condolences to the Jones-Gadsden Family. Please know the Family and Friends share in your sorrow. My thoughts and Prayers are with you all. God will take care of you. Be Blessed!! Much Love to all. Rhonda and Family

Cynthia T Smith

July 12, 2021

My deepest condolences to the Family.

Daise Family

July 12, 2021

Condolences to the Gadsden and Jones Family. Prayers that God will strengthen your family doing this time of bereavement.

Denise Rogers (Peaches)

July 12, 2021

My heartfelt condolences to the family. May God bring you all peace and comfort during this time.

McNeal and Tavia Watson

July 11, 2021

Our Deepest Sympathy. Praying for family and friends.

Carla Jenkins

July 11, 2021

New First Missionary Baptist Church Family would like to express our sympathy to the Gadsden and Jones Family. Sister Connie would truly be missed from our congregation.

Bernice Cohen Hunt & Family

July 10, 2021

May each of you be showered with God's love and peace while you are comforted with his presence. Praying for yall.

Marvina Meggett-Jenkins

July 10, 2021

My condolences to the Gadsden and Jones Family she will truly be missed.

Juanita Young

July 10, 2021

My condolences to the family and may God comfort the family at this time, sleep in peace Amen .

Laverne Brown

July 10, 2021

Deepest sympathy to the family.

Glynis Duncans Guest & Family

July 10, 2021

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.

Ricky

July 10, 2021

My prayers to family RIP classmate

Ida Wright

July 10, 2021

So hard to believe that you are gone. That smile of yours is something I will never forget. Prayers and love goes out to the family . Rest peacefully Connie until we meet again .

Jo Ellen Logan McGee

July 10, 2021

May God wrap his Loving arms around this family and Give you All that Peace that Surpasses All Understanding at this Most trying time. Mother Mary hold on to God's unchanging hand for in his word its says Earth truly has No Sorrow Heaven can not Heal. Our Family will continue to pray for your family.
Sleep in Paradise Connie.

Jack and Jorja Broome

July 10, 2021

So sad to hear of Connie´s passing. She will always have a special place in our heart. God´s Peace be with you.

Larry Miles

July 10, 2021

Will never forget you Connie..you was my big little sis.they will never be a good hearted person like you.may god bless your soul sis..and rest in peace..

Steve and Claudia Austin

July 10, 2021

We will miss you and send our prayers to Alexis and Mary.

Stracie Jones

July 10, 2021

May your soul rest in peace. You will never be forgotten.

Shelley your cousin

July 10, 2021

I will truly miss you. Love you but His loves you best.

Rev Herbert & Helen Mungin

July 9, 2021

May the Lord bless you & keep you : May the Lord make his face shine upon you & be gracious unto you: may the Lord lift up his countenance upon you & give you peace. Number 6:24-26. Love & God bless you.

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