Jewel Osborne

Jewel Osborne, age 75, of Jefferson, NC, died Monday, August 14, 2006 at Ashe Memorial Hospital in Jefferson. Mrs. Osborne was born November 6, 1930 in Creston, NC to the late Joel E. and Pearl Pennington Osborne. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Granville Ellihue Osborne.

Funeral services will be held Friday, August 18, 2006 at Ashelawn Memorial Chapel. Reverend Tommy Dollar and Reverend Tom Stuart will officiate. Burial will follow in the Scott-Blevins Cemetery in Lansing, NC. The family will receive friends from 10:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. prior the funeral service. Flowers will be appreciated.

Mrs. Osborne is survived by:

Two sons: Jimmy Dean Osborne of Crumpler, NC and Tommy Lee Osborne of Maury, NC.

One daughter: Karen Bingham of Jefferson, NC.

Three sisters: Beatrice Arnold and Margaret Osborne, both of Jefferson, NC, and Deanna Cox of Shands, TN.

Two brothers: Dexter Osborne of Lansing, NC and Dean Osborne of Statesville, NC.

Also surviving are three grandchildren, one great-grandchild and several nieces and nephews.

You may email condolences to the family through our website at www.ashelawn.com.

Ashelawn Memorial Chapel is in charge of the arrangements.