Rev. Kenneth Osborne

Rev. Kenneth Osborne-age 90 of Maynardville went home to be with the Lord, Wednesday, October 22, 2025, at the home of his daughter. He was an Evangelist of the Baptist faith. He preached on WKXV Radio for over 40 years, along with Rev. David and Martha Evans. He was a retired employee of Tucker Steel, Knoxville.
Preceded in death by his parents, Cella and Viola (Million) Osborne, wife of 34 years, Mary Lee (Davis) Osborne; son, Jonathan Daniel Osborne; five brothers and sisters.
He is survived by his son, Rev. David Osborne and wife, Charlotte; daughters, Mary Marlene Wilson and husband, Larry, Ruth Naomi Nipper Haase, Sheila Rebecca Elliott and husband, Jeffrey, Janice Fostana Lilley; eleven grandchildren; several great grandchildren and great great grandchildren, nieces and nephews along with a host of friends.
The family will receive friends 1 to 3 pm Sunday, October 26, 2025, with the funeral service to follow at 3 pm, Sunday Cooke-Campbell Mortuary Chapel, Rev. Sam Ward officiating, with music by Martha Evans. Interment at Pleasant View Cemetery, Maynardville. Pallbearers: Matt Wilson, Corbin Wilson, Josh Elliott, Caleb Elliott, Tim Wilson, Noah Elliott. Arrangements by Cooke-Campbell Mortuary, Maynardville.