The Osborne Family

Irvin Paul (Pete) Osborne

 

Irvin Paul (Pete) Osborne, 84, of Hemphill, died at home in Dayton, Ohio, Sat. 1/26/2008.  He was born 8/9/1923 in Premier, WV.  the son of the late David and Mary (Saunders) Osborne.

Pete was a former coal miner and employee of the City of Welch.  He is preceded in death by his parents; an infant daughter; several brothers and sisters.

He is survived by his wife, Debbie (Swimmie) Osborne of the home. sons; Ronnie Osborne, address unknown. Eddie Osborne and wife, Phyllis of Welch. Sgt. Major Paul Osborne and wife, Della of Mercer County. Curtis Osborne and wife, Rene of Big Sandy.  Two daughters, Sonja Kay O'Neal and husband, Richard of Big Sandy, and Mary Osborne of Princeton.  Four step daughters whom he raised and loved as his own; Augusta Ward and husband Matt of Xenia, OH.  Becky Bennett and husband, Joey of Hemphill, Jessica Swinnie of Coalwood, and Ashley Swinnie of the home.  Several grandchildren and great-grandchildren, and a brother, Albert Osborne of Marion, VA.

At his request he was cremated.  A memorial service was held at Little Vine Baptist Church, Wed. Jan. 30, 2008 at 7:00 p.m. till 9:00 p.m. Evangelist J.B. Robinette, Jr. and Pastor Roxy Hurt had scripture reading at Mrs. Osbornes request.

McColaugh Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements in Xenia, OH.

    

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