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Jewell Osborne Obituary

Jewel Reynolds Osborne WINDSOR - Jewell Reynolds Osborne, 91, passed away Aug. 21, 2009. A native of Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Claude H. and Lucy B. Reynolds. She was also predeceased by her husband, Baxter Garfield Osborne; sisters, Gladys Presley and Ruby Riddle; and brothers, Paul, Percy and Edwin Reynolds. Jewell was a member of Central Baptist Church in Yorktown and a homemaker. She is survived by her sister, Viola Dillon of New Jersey and one niece, Elaine Fuller. A funeral will be held Tuesday, Aug. 25, at 6 p.m. in Parr Funeral Home and Crematory, 3515 Robs Drive, Suffolk, by the Rev. Tim Rawls. Burial will be in Oakwood Cemetery, Martinsville, Va., on Wednesday. Condolences may be registered online at www.parrfuneralhome.com.

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Published by The Virginian-Pilot on Aug. 23, 2009.

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Patricia and Phil McGee

July 13, 2023

Miss you both very much.

Elaine Fuller

September 8, 2009

Aunt Jewell was quite the character and as a child she treated me so kindly and lovingly.
There will always be a place in my heart where her smile and laughter remain.
I loved her dearly and that love will not pass........Sincerely, Elaine Fuller

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