Elsie F. Osborne

Elsie F. Osborne, of Roanoke, Va., went to be with the Lord on Thursday, October 22, 2009. She passed away peacefully just as she lived. She is preceded in death by her husband, Bob Osborne; and son, Bobby Osborne. Mrs. Osborne was a lifelong member of Oakland Baptist Church and life member and officer of the Williamson Road Chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star. Survivors include her daughter, Dorothy Osborne-Smiley and husband, Jerry, of Boones Mill; grandchildren, Matthew Osborne, of Roanoke, Benji Osborne, of Atlanta, Ga., Mariekan Osborne, of Martinsville; great-grandchild, Grayson; and sister, Annie Arrants, of Bristol, Tenn. Funeral services will be held at noon on Monday, October 26, 2009, at Oakey's South Chapel with Dr. Scotty Carpenter officiating. Interment will follow in Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends from 4 to 7 p.m. on Sunday, October 25, 2009, at Oakey's South Chapel, 540-989-3131.