Basil Eugene Osborne, Sr.
1893 - 1958 (64 years)-
Name Basil Eugene Osborne Suffix Sr. Birth 4 Jul 1893 Greenbrier Co., WV 
[1] Gender Male Death 5 Jan 1958 Little Sewell Mountain, Greenbrier Co., WV [2] Burial 8 Jan 1958 End of the Trail Cemetery, Clintonville, Greenbrier Co., WV [3] Person ID I781 Meadow Bluff Meanderings Last Modified 12 Nov 2009
Father Renick Elvin Osborne, b. 23 May 1865, Greenbrier Co., WV d. 18 Apr 1940, East Rainelle, Greenbrier Co., WV (Age 74 years) Mother Lona Catherine Martin, b. 16 Nov 1871, Rainelle, Greenbrier Co., WV d. 26 Mar 1961, East Rainelle, Greenbrier Co., WV (Age 89 years) Marriage 11 Sep 1890 Greenbrier Co., WV [4] Family ID F2477 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Ada Cleo Martin, b. 5 Feb 1894, Fayette Co., WV d. 4 Jul 1959, McRoss, Greenbrier Co., WV (Age 65 years) Marriage 1 Sep 1915 Children 1. Irene Jewell Osborne, b. 19 May 1916, Greenbrier Co., WV d. 20 Mar 1981, Fairfax Co., VA (Age 64 years)2. Pauline Castelle Osborne, b. 7 Aug 1918, Princewick, Raleigh Co., WV d. 28 Feb 2005, Westminster, Carroll Co., MD (Age 86 years)3. Hilda Roberta Osborne, b. 17 Jun 1920, Princewick, Raleigh Co., WV d. 26 Jul 1962, Quinwood, Greenbrier Co., WV (Age 42 years)4. Basil Eugene Osborne, Jr., b. 2 May 1922, Rainelle, Greenbrier Co., WV d. 8 Dec 2004, Fairlea, Greenbrier Co., WV (Age 82 years)5. Alice Leola "Lote" Osborne, b. 8 Jul 1924, Rainelle, Greenbrier Co., WV d. 7 May 1989, Fairlea, Greenbrier Co., WV (Age 64 years)6. Martin E. "Nick" Osborne, b. 18 Oct 1926, McRoss, Greenbrier Co., WV d. 18 Jun 1986, Tampa, Hillsborough Co., FL (Age 59 years)7. Mildred Arlis "Tiny" Osborne, b. 3 Dec 1928, McRoss, Greenbrier Co., WV d. 10 Jul 1985, Elkton, Cecil Co., MD (Age 56 years)8. Clarence Lacy Osborne, b. 28 Jul 1930, McRoss, Greenbrier Co., WV d. Mar 1931, McRoss, Greenbrier Co., WV (Age 0 years)9. Frances Lee Osborne Family ID F395 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 12 Nov 2009
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Birth - 4 Jul 1893 - Greenbrier Co., WV 
Death - 5 Jan 1958 - Little Sewell Mountain, Greenbrier Co., WV 
Burial - 8 Jan 1958 - End of the Trail Cemetery, Clintonville, Greenbrier Co., WV = Link to Google Earth Pin Legend 
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Notes - The Charleston Daily Mail, Charleston, WV, 7 January 1958
McROSS - Basil Eugene Osborne, 63-year-old retired miner of McRoss, Greenbrier County, died yesterday in the UMW hospital at Beckley after a long illness.
He was a member of UMW Local 9108 of East Rainelle.
Surviving are his wife, Cleo; two sons, Basil E. Jr. of Orient Hill and Martin E. of Charleston; six daughters, Mrs. Irene Workman of Clearco, Mrs. Pauline Wiggins and Mrs. Frances Corrin, both of Charleston, Mrs.
Opie Carroll of Quinwood, Mrs. Mildred Copen of McRoss and Miss Alice Osborne at home; his mother, Mrs. Lona Osborne of East Rainelle; a brother, Robert of East Rainelle; two sisters, Mrs. Ethel Fleshman and Mrs. Erma Shearer, both of East Rainelle, and 14 grandchildren.
Services will be tomorrow at 2 p.m. in the McRoss Baptist Church with the Revs. Joe E. Smith and Pearly Orndoff officiating. Burial will be in the End of the Trail Cemetery under the direction of the Nickell Funeral
Home of East Rainelle. The body was to be taken to the residence at 4 p.m. today.
The Beckley Post-Herald, Beckley, WV, 8 January 1958
SERVICES SET TODAY FOR BASIL OSBORNE
MCROSS, Jan. 7 (RNS) - Funeral services for Basil Eugene Osborne, 63, will be conducted at 2 p.m. Wednesday in the McRoss Baptist Church with the Rev. Joe E. Smith and the Rev. P. E. Orndorff in charge. Burial will be in the End-of-the-Trail Cemetery.
Osborne died at 9:15 a.m. Monday in a Beckley hospital.
Other survivors include two daughters, Mrs. Pauline Wiggings, and Mrs. Frances Corron, both of Charlestown, Md., and 17 grandchildren.
The body was removed from Nickell Funeral Home in East Rainelle to his home at 4 p.m. today and will be taken to the church one hour prior to the funeral.
Pallbearers will be Darris Copen, Kenna Loudermilk, Wesley Smith, Cary Osborne, Summers Kenney, and Cal Ruggles. Member of the Ladies Bible Class will carry flowers.
- The Charleston Daily Mail, Charleston, WV, 7 January 1958
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Sources - [S593] Shuck, Larry G., Greenbrier County, [West] Virginia, Birth Records 1853-1899, (Athens, GA: Iberian Publishing Co., 1995).
- [S1036] Tombstone Inscription.
- [S864] Obituary: The Beckley Post-Herald.
- [S594] Shuck, Larry G., Greenbrier County, [West] Virginia, Marriages 1782-1900, (Athens, GA: Iberian Publishing Co., 1991).
- [S593] Shuck, Larry G., Greenbrier County, [West] Virginia, Birth Records 1853-1899, (Athens, GA: Iberian Publishing Co., 1995).