Mrs. Maggie Osborne Roten, age 78 of Creston, NC died Monday, September 17, 2007 at Ashe Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Roten was born March 17, 1929 in Ashe County to the late George and Rhoda Roten Osborne. In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by her husband; Albert Roten, son; Robert Roten and infant daughter; Judy Roten. She was a member of the Big Laurel Church of Christ in Christian Union. She enjoyed gardening and walking. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Thursday, September 20, 2007 at the Big Laurel Church of Christ in Christian Union by Rev. Darrell Graybeal. Burial will follow in the Roten Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 1:00 - 2:00 PM prior to the service. Mrs. Roten is survived by: 1 daughter: Louise Viers of Laurel Springs 5 sons: Jerry Roten, Leonard ?LC? Roten, Larry Roten, and Gary Roten all of Creston, NC and Jamie Roten of McGrady, NC 2 sisters: Pearl Flanagan of Hickory, NC and Burl Berry of Richmond, VA 1 brother: Junior Osborne of Creston, NC Special friend: Bill Stillwell of Hickory, NC Caregiver: Trish Osborne of Creston, NC 15 grandchildren, 25 great-grandchildren, 2 great-great grandchildren Several nieces and nephews also survive. Flowers will be appreciated or memorials may be made to: Roten Cemetery c/o Junior Osborne Creston, NC 28615 or Big Laurel Church of Christ in Christian Union c/o Cindy Lewis 8572NC Hwy 88 W. Warrensville, NC 28694 You may email your condolences to the family through our website at www.badgerfuneralhome.com. Badger Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.