Gloria Osborne

Gloria Berniece Osborne, better known as "Byrd", age 52, of Garvey Bridge Road, Crumpler, died Wednesday, February 23, 2005, at her residence. Funeral services were held Sunday, February 27, 2005, 4:00 p.m. at Ashelawn Memorial Chapel. The Rev. David Blackburn officiated. Burial was in the Ashelawn Memorial Gardens. The family received friends from 6:00 until 8:00 p.m. Saturday, February 26, 2005, at Ashelawn Memorial Chapel . Mrs. Osborne was born in Ashe County, January 10, 1953. She was preceded in death by her father, Jesse Wayne Testerman and a brother, Jesse Dean Testerman. She is survived by: Her husband, Robert Steve Osborne of Crumpler, NC; Two sons - Robert Dean Cox Jesse Dane Cox both of Crumpler Two daughters - Lisa Tryon of Pennsylvania Jennifer Callahan of High Point, NC Mother and stepfather - Mack and Lucy McGhee of Boone, NC Sister - Linda Brown of Cary, NC One stepsister - Glenda Eggers of Boone Two stepbrothers - James McGhee of Fredericksburg, VA Jerry McGhee of Fayetteville, NC Four grandchildren; one niece Flowers will be appreciated or memorials may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105-1942. Ashelawn Memorial Chapel and Gardens is in charge of the arrangements. Condolences may be sent to the family by visiting our website at www.ashelawn.com.