The Rev. Rosella Pelham-Gadson, doctor of theology, 81, slept away peacefully into the arms of Jesus on Thursday, Oct. 20, 2016.
She leaves to cherish her memories loving children, Patricia (Leon) Cribb, Jerome (Claudia) Way, Everette (Kendra) Way, Reginald Way and Vivian Way; 23 grandchildren; 28 great-grands; and a host of other relatives and friends.
Homegoing service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 29, at River of Praise Worship Center, 2188 St. Mark Drive, Yulee. Viewing for family and friends will be held on Friday, Oct. 28, from 6-8 p.m. at Solid Rock Church of God by Faith, 86138 Palm Tree Drive, Yulee, and Saturday from 9:30 a.m. until the hour of service at River of Praise. Interment will be in the Elmore-Wiley Cemetery.
Professional services from the heart in care of Sarah L. Carter's Funeral Home, 2212 Emerson St., 399-4150.
Sarah L. Carter's Funeral Home, Jacksonville