Individual Details

Susan Emaline Denison "Susie" Osburn

(14 Apr 1891 - 15 Jul 1949)



Susan's parents were James Lewis Osburn & Sarah Frances Lee.

Marriage License was issued 11 April 1912. Edwin Harrison of Chester was age 25, Miss Susan Osborn of Frisco was age 21. They were married by W. B. Hobbs, JP. on April 13th.

Tennessee Death Certificate 49-1597
Susie Osburne Harrison died 15 Jul 1949, in Memphis, Shelby, TN, at her home on 2110 Cowden Ave. She was born 14 Apr 1891, in Arkansas, and was 58 at her death and married. Her father was J. L. Osborn; her mother Francis Lee. E. D. Harrison of the same address was the informant. Susie died of cancer of the gall bladder - she had been ill for four months. Buried Forest Hill Cemetery.

Social Security application signed by Ed Harrison, gave her middle name and spelled her surname as "Orsborne". Parents were James L. Orsborn and Sarah F. Lee. Also gave her place of birth as Schaberg, Arkansas.

Buried Forest Hill Cemetery Midtown, Memphis, Shelby Co, TN.

The Memphis Press-Scimitar, Memphis TN, 16 Jul 1949, Saturday, p. 10
Mrs. Susie O. Harrison
Mrs. Susie Osburn Harrison, wife of E. D. Harrison, died at 5:15 pm yesterday at her home, 2112 Cowden, after an illness of six months. Dhe was 58.
Mrs. Harrison lived in West Fork, Ark., 11 years before coming to Memphis 10 years ago. She was a member of the Assembly of God Church.
She leaves four sons, Donald Harrison of Memphis, Robert Harrison of Santa Monica, Cal., Rev. Roba Harriosn, Leslie, Ark., and L. R. Harrison, with the Navy; her daughter, Miss Roberts Harrison of Memphis; her brother, Connor Osborn of Winslow, Ark., and her sister, Mrs. E. N. Wakefield of Hendrix, Okla.
Services at 2:30 pm today at Cosmopolitan Funeral Homes, Rev. J. E. Hamill officiating. Burial in Forest Hill.

Events

Birth14 Apr 1891Schaberg, Crawford County, Arkansas
Marriage13 Apr 1912Arkansas - Edwin Luther "Ed" Harrison
Death15 Jul 1949Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee

Families

SpouseEdwin Luther "Ed" Harrison (1886 - 1967)
ChildRoba Orsel Harrison (1913 - 1977)
ChildNeola Roberta Harrison (1915 - 1998)
ChildRobert Harold Harrison (1917 - 1983)
ChildAlonzo Rollin Harrison (1920 - 1920)
ChildLoran Rex Harrison (1922 - 1994)
ChildAvon Donald Harrison (1928 - 2005)
FatherJames L. Osburn (1852 - 1931)
MotherSarah Frances Lee (1854 - 1920)
SiblingSarah Myrtle Osburn (1889 - 1948)

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