Roberta Barnett Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Roberta Barnett of Columbia, South Carolina, who passed away on October 8, 2025, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Roberta Barnett to show support.
In the sacred silence of farewell, Roberta is released into the embrace of eternity, knowing that her light will continue to shine brightly in the tapestry of the lives of her loved ones. And as her memory is carried forward, may comfort be found in the knowledge that love is eternal, and that Roberta's spirit lives on in the beauty that surrounds us.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Robert Terrell Gordon and Mary Baxter Sigler Gordon. She is survived by: her husband John Douglas Barnett; her daughter Sarah Margaret Barnett of Raleigh; and her siblings, Lee Ann Dorsey (David) of Louisville, Kentucky and Robert Baxter Gordon (Jane) of Lynchburg, Virginia. She is also survived by nieces and nephews, their spouses and children.
A funeral service will be held on Monday, October 13th 2025 at 2:00 PM at the First Presbyterian Church (1324 Marion St, Columbia, SC 29201).
