Grace Peixotto

Biography

Grace Peixotto (1817–1883) brought warmth to the life of the Unitarian Church in Charleston, where her presence helped sustain the congregation through changing times. Her devotion to inclusive spiritual fellowship made her a familiar and reassuring figure to many in the community.

With a generous heart, she encouraged kindness, hospitality, and a calm steadiness that inspired others to serve. Those who knew her celebrate her memory as a gentle beacon of service, and she is remembered with gratitude at the Unitarian Church in Charleston.