Oct 7, 2023

Nina Marie Barnwell, 74, of Hendersonville passed away Saturday October 07, 2023 at the Elizabeth House.

A native of Henderson County, Nina was the daughter of the late Ralph and Mae Hollingworth Bennett. She was preceded in death by one brother James Bennett.

Nina was a member of Valley Hill Baptist Church and attended Naples Baptist Church.  She retired after 32 faithful years from Kimberly- Clark. She enjoyed camping and got great joy out of watching the white squirrels and birds in her yard especially cardinals.

Those left to cherish her memory are her devoted and loving husband of 55 years; James Glenn Barnwell, her three God Children, Crystal Cox, Kelly Huggins and Chuck Huggins, one brother; Robert Bennett and his wife Wanda, one sister in law; Alberta Bennett and several neices and nephews.

A graveside service will be held Wednesday, October 11, 2023 at two o’clock in the afternoon at Shepherd Memorial Park, with the Reverend Danny Pridmore and Reverend Richard Merck officiating. At other times the family will be at the residence.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made in her name to; St. Jude Childrens Hospital, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN .

Condolences may be sent to the Barnwell family at www.jacksonfuneralservice.com or C/O Jackson Funeral Service 1101 Greenville Highway, Hendersonville, NC 28792. Please include the name of the deceased on the condolence.