Mr. David Bradley Osborne, age 78, of Kannapolis, NC, formerly of Ashe County, died on Tuesday, February 2, 2010 at the Big Elm Nursing Home in Kannapolis, NC. Mr. Osborne was born on December 7, 1931 in Ashe County, NC to the late Arlie and Hettie Price Osborne. Mr. Osborne was also preceded in death by a brother - Paul Osborne and a sister - Mary Belle Strange. Mr. Osborne served his country in the United States Army. Funeral services will be held on Monday, February 8, 2010 at 2:00pm at Ashelawn Memorial Chapel by Minister Danny Miller and Rev. Lundy Finley. Burial will follow in Ashelawn Memorial Gardens with military rites.. The family will receive friends from 1 pm to 2 pm on Monday, February 8, 2010 prior to the service at Ashelawn. Flowers will be appreciated or memorials may be made to the National MS Society, P.O. Box 4527, New York, NY 10163. Mr. Osborne is survived by: Wife - Lucille Miller Osborne, Sons - Larry Osborne and wife Peggy of China Grove, NC; Sister - Pam Neaves of West Jefferson, NC; Brothers - Cline Osborne of Kannapolis, NC, Raymond Osborne of Warrensville, NC, Riley Osborne of Warrensville, NC, and Tommy Osborne of Mooresville, NC. Also surviving are one grandchild, three step-grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews. You may send and view condolences to the family through our website www.ashelawn.com. Ashelawn Memorial Chapel & Gardens was entrusted with Mr. Osborne's arrangements.