“ | Me too! Where is it Maggie? Where is it?!
―Susie, asking Maggie where the barber shop is.[src]
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Susie Greene is a character first encountered in Issue 10 of Image Comics' The Walking Dead and is one of Hershel's youngest twin daughters. Susie's twin sister is Rachel, and she is also the sibling of Billy, Shawn, Lacey, Arnold, and Maggie. Susie is easy to identify by her pigtails and does not wear glasses like her twin sister, Rachel.
Pre-Apocalypse
Greene Family Farm
Not much is known about Susie's life before or when the outbreak started, except that she lived on her father's farm and helped out wherever she could.
Post-Apocalypse
Miles Behind Us
Susie was first introduced when the survivors from Atlanta, led by Rick Grimes, reached Hershel's farm after Otis accidentally shot Rick's son, Carl. Susie then proceeded make minor appearances throughout the survivors' stay at the farm and generally was shown to be playing with her sister Rachel. Susie attended Lacey, Arnold, and Shawn's funeral and could be seen holding her father along with Rachel.
Safety Behind Bars
Susie was not seen much, until the Greene family moved into the prison, to take up residence with the Atlanta survivors and the inmates due to the safety that the prison walls provided for the survivors.
Death
Killed By
It was during this stay that Susie and her sister Rachel met their demise at the hands of Thomas Richards, who murdered them in the prison's barber shop, only to be discovered later by her father. Susie and Rachel then proceeded to reanimate and gruesomely looked in toward the door behind them.
- Glenn (Zombified)
Both were shot in the head by Glenn and were buried behind the prison walls.
Relationships
Rachel Greene
Being Rachel's twin sister, Susie and Rachel seem to get along well with each other. They are often seen together and both died together.
Maggie Greene
Not much interaction is shown between the two of them, but it is presumed that they had a normal sibling bond.
Hershel Greene
Hershel loved Susie very much, after her death, he cries along with Maggie and Billy.
Billy Greene
It is presumed he loved his sister, he can be seen crying after her death.
Lacey Greene
Although Susie and Lacey were never seen interacting, it was assumed they had a basic sisters bond. This is shown when Susie was seen crying at Lacey's funeral.
Arnold Greene
Although Susie and Arnold were never seen interacting, it was assumed they had a basic brother-sister bond. This is shown when Susie was seen crying at Arnold's funeral.
Patricia
Patricia and Susie had a basic friendship, all though Patricia and Susie were never shown interacting it is assumed they were close because Susie was named when Patricia was telling Hershel the people she missed.
Glenn
Although Glenn and Susie were never seen interacting. Glenn was devastated when he found Susie's body with her head cut off. He shot her as a zombie to put her out of her misery which shows he cared about her. Also, although you never see them interacting at the prison they may have became closer while Glenn stayed at the farm.
Rick Grimes
Susie and Rick did not talk very much if at all on Hershel's farm or the Prison but when he found her body he was both devastated and furious and even blamed himself for her and Rachel's deaths. When he found out Thomas killed Susie and Rachel he beat him almost to death.
Appearances
Comic Series
Volume 2: Miles Behind Us
Volume 3: Safety Behind Bars
Trivia
- Susie and Rachel were the second twin couple in the comic. The first couple were Ben and Billy.
- However, unlike Ben and Billy, Susie and Rachel are fraternal twins, not identical.