Susanna Renshaw Barnett Obituary

We are sad to announce that on March 26, 2024, at the age of 92, Susanna Renshaw Barnett of Germantown, Tennessee, born in Memphis, Tennessee passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was loved and cherished by many people including: her parents, George Andrew Renshaw and Lorena Pearl McCormick Renshaw; her siblings, Paul Andrew Renshaw and Lureta "Rita" Jones (Asbury); her former husband Michael Clive Ossorio; her children, Susan Lynn Ossorio of Germantown, Michael Jess Ossorio (Pat) of Germantown and Katherine Lisa "Kaky" Wakefield (Walt) of Dallas, Texas.; her husband William Carr "Big Bill" Barnett; her stepchildren, William Carr "Bill" Barnett Jr. (Joan) of Collierville, TN and Billie Jo Gaia (Skip) of Horseshoe Lake, Arkansas.; her niece Patte Stone (Bubba) of Coldwater Mississippi; her nephews, Tripp Jones of Fairfield Bay and Drew Renshaw (Joanie) of Rossville, Tennessee.; her grandchildren, Alec Ossorio (Ellen), Will Wakefield, Michael Wakefield, Laura Galbreath, Stephen Gaia (Kacey), Emily Brimm (Stephen), Britt Barnett and Melanie Fisher (Cory); her close friend Sue Eubanks; and also, Janie and Merlin Cohen.

The family invites friends to make donations in Susanna's memory to St. Jude or the charity of the giver's choice.