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Pamela Courson
Partner of Jim Morrison (–)
Pamela Courson | |
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| Born | Pamela Susan Courson ()December 22, Weed, California, U.S. |
| Died | April 25, () (aged&#;27) Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Resting place | Fairhaven Memorial Park, Santa Ana, California, U.S. |
| Partner | Jim Morrison (–; his death) |
Pamela Susan Courson (December 22, – April 25, ) was the long-term companion of Jim Morrison, singer of the Doors.
Courson stated she discovered Morrison's body in the bathtub of a Paris apartment in She died three years after him, in She was later legally recognized as his common-law wife.[1]
Early life
Courson was born in Weed, California.
Her father, Columbus "Corky" Courson (–), had been a Navybombardier (attaining the rank of Commander in the U.S. Naval Reserve) before he became a junior high school principal in Villa Park, California. Her mother, Pearl "Penny" Courson (–), was a homemaker who did interior design.
After she died at age 90 in ,