Obituary of Martha Ellen Bates Cosnahan

Martha Ellen Bates Cosnahan, 81, of Mount Pleasant, SC, formerly of Augusta, Ga, passed away peacefully with her daughter at her bedside on Sunday, August 16, 2020.

 

Martha was born 12/16/1938 in Augusta, GA to the late Laura Lucille Harley Bates and George W. Bates.

 

Martha moved to Mount Pleasant in 2008 to live closer to her family after being diagnosed with Alzheimer’s Disease. 

 

She is survived by her daughter, Karen Cosnahan Ulbricht (Randy) and granddaughter, Emily Ulbricht Amerson (Cody), all of Mount Pleasant, SC.

 

The family gives sincere thanks to the caregivers and staff of Mount Pleasant Manor for their loving care and support.

 

Memorials can be made to Alzheimer’s Association (alz.org) or a charity of your choice.

 

Arrangements are being made by Simplicity Lowcountry Cremation and Burial Services, Ladson SC. 

Funeral service will be private.  

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