Carolina Gayle Black Gwin

Mrs. Carolina Gayle Black Gwin, 82, died Monday, June 16, 2025 at her home. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 PM, Sunday, June 22, 2025 at First Baptist Church Great Falls with Rev. Greg Batchelor, Rev. Dr. Jackie Jenkins and Rev. Roy Puckett officiating. The family will receive friends from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM June 22, 2025 also at First Baptist Church Great Falls. 

Mrs. Gwin was born August 11, 1942 in Great Falls, SC and was the daughter of the late Rembert Chandler Black and Martha Ellen McKeown Black. She was a graduate of Great Falls High School, Winthrop College and Appalachian State University. She was retired after 30 years of service from Great Falls Elementary School as a first, second and third grade teacher and formerly taught in Rock Hill, SC. Gayle was a member of First Baptist Church in Great Falls where she was a Sunday School Teacher, Choir Member and part of the Mission trips. Gayle enjoyed walking, playing the piano, reading books , Christmas ,  the beach and working in her yard.

She is survived by her husband of over 59 years, Ralph Gwin; one daughter, Taska Gwin of Salisbury, NC; one son, Amiel Gwin (Janet) of Rock Hill, SC; one brother, Stanley Black (Frances) of Greenville, SC and numerous nieces and nephews.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother, John Roy Black.

Memorials may be made to First Baptist Church Great Falls, SC, 407 Dearborn St, Great Falls, SC 29055 or Greenlawn Cemetery , PO Box 191, Great Falls, SC 29055.

Online condolences may be made to the family at dantzlerbakerfuneralhome.com