Rosa Lee Abraham, age 94 1/2, passed away on May 8, 2018 while under the loving care of hospice at her home in Atlanta Georgia. She was born in Memphis on August 29, 1923 and lived in Memphis for 89 years. She graduated from Humes High School and was happily married to Jacob (Jack) Abraham from 1944 until his death in 1999.

Jack and Rosa Lee operated Abraham's Deli at Main and Jackson for almost 40 years. Rosa Lee was well known as a social organizer and was active on the membership, greeting and entertainment committees at Beth Shalom Synagogue. She was also a member of Hadassah, B'nai B'rith, and Just In Fun.She thrived on the busy social schedule at the Hammond Glen Apartments where she lived in Atlanta.She loved her family and friends. Her joy of living was an inspiration to all who knew her. Her favorite quote was "I'm not feeling pretty good today, but I'll be better tomorrow."

She is survived by children Bruce and Helene Abraham of Atlanta, GA, Stuart and Jeanne Abraham of Minneapolis, MN, grandchildren Stacy Abraham Monsour, Josh and Stephanie Abraham Rommer, Jeanne Martinez of Atlanta, GA, Ben and Brandi Ehrenberg of Dallas Texas, Benjamin Abraham and Jonathan Abraham both of Minneapolis, MN and seven great grandchildren. In addition to her husband, she was predeceased by her son Russell Abraham.

Graveside services will be held on May 11, 2018 at 10:00 AM at Beth Sholom Memorial Gardens. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Beth Sholom Synagogue of Memphis, Parkinson's Association, or American Cancer Society.