Margie Belle Jacobs Gwin

Ms. Margie Jacobs Gwin, 96, died Monday, October 12, 2026 at Ridgeway Manor in Ridgeway, SC. A graveside service will be held at 2:00 PM, Sunday, October 18 at Greenlawn Cemetery with Rev. Luke Dickson officiating. The Family will receive friends immediately following the service at the graveside and other times at the home of her daughter Diane, 2277 Shangri La Drive, Winnsboro, SC 29180.

Ms. Gwin was born July 17, 1930 in Great Falls, SC and was the daughter of the late Erick and Essie Jacobs. She graduated from Great Falls High School. She was a member of the first class that graduated when they added the 12th grade. She worked for JP Stevens until closure, then at the Home Place and Sumner’s Deli.

She was an active member of Mt Zion Baptist Church until her health decline. She loved her church and family. Her gift was ministering to bereaved families.

She is survived by her daughter, Diane Gwin Mitchell of Lake Wateree, SC: two grandchildren, Jamie Mitchell and Angela Mitchell both of Great Falls, SC; 4 great-grandchildren, Creighton Smith, Emery Talford (Kelton), Hannah Mitchell, and Harley Mitchell, 1 great-great-granddaughter, Alora Cove Talford; brother-in-law, Ralph Gwin and several nieces and nephews.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Thomas K Gwin; brothers Rex Jacobs and Bobby Jacobs; son-in-law James (Buster) Mitchell, Jr and her in-laws JT and Annie Mae Gwin.

Memorials may be made to Family Life Center, Mt Zion Baptist Church, 6924 Wateree Rd, Great Falls, SC 29055 or Greenlawn Cemetery, PO Box 191, Great Falls, SC 29055

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