Vonnie E. Cosnahan
b. circa 1903, d. 3 October 1984
- Father: Franklin Augustus Cosnahan b. 22 February 1854, d. 4 October 1929
- Mother: Leatha Susan Knight b. 1872, d. 19 February 1944
- Vonnie E. Cosnahan was born circa 1903 in Georgia.
- She married Elisha Arnold Allen.
- The following appeared on 7 June 1943 in The Augusta Chronicle: Pvt. Clifford A. Tinley, son of Mrs. Georgia N. Tinley, Route No. 2, McBean, is listed among United States soldiers wounded in action in the North African area. No other details were given by the War Department.
- Vonnie E. Cosnahan died on 3 October 1984 in Richmond County, Georgia.
- Her husband Elisha Arnold Allen became a widower at her death.
- She was interred at the Cosnahan Cemetery, McBean, Richmond County, Georgia.
- The following appeared on 4 October 1984 in The Augusta Chronicle: (McBean, Ga.) Mrs. Elisha Arnold (Vonnie Cosnahan) Allen, McCombs Road, died Wednesday in a Richmond County Hospital.
The funeral will be at 3 p.m. Friday at Elliott Sons Funeral Home, Lumpkin Road, with the Rev. George Tinley officiating. Burial will be in Cosnahan Cemetery.
Mrs. Allen was a lifelong resident of Richmond County, a homemaker and a member of Berlin United Methodist Church.
Survivors include her husband; a daughter, Jeannette Tinley, McBean; and two brothers, Olin Cosnahan and Robert Cosnahan, Augusta.
Pallbearers will be Odell Averett, Bo Averett, Obie Cosnahan, Leroy Tinley, Marvin Cosnahan and Craig Tinley.
- Last Edited: 26 Sep 2011