Gretna...........Ray Daniel Osborne, age 75 of Gretna died Thursday, March 10, 2016 at Centra Gretna Medical Center.
Born November 15, 1940 in Pittsylvania County he was a son of the late Walter Enoch Osborne and Ava Barbour Osborne. He was predeceased by a brother, G.E. Osborne; and two grandchildren, Candace Faith Dalton and Jonah Jehue Dalton. Mr. Osborne was a member of Gretna Christian Church and was a former employee of Ennis Business for 38 years. He loved blue grass music; and enjoyed his trucks, talking and telling stories and spending time with family and friends.
He is survived by his wife of 45 years, Evelyn Rigney Osborne of the residence; two daughters, Sandra L. Pope of Greensboro, NC and Karen P. Hill and husband, Timothy of Chatham; one grandson, Christopher W. Perkins of Richmond; one granddaughter, Crystal M. Dalton of Chatham; one brother, Walter Osborne and wife, Donna of Gretna; two sisters, Mildred Doss and husband, Harry Byrd of Penhook and Cleo Dalton of Gretna; a sister-in-law, Faye Osborne of Chatham; and nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be conducted 2:00 P.M. Saturday, March 12, 2016 at Colbert-Moran Chapel by Lee Ashley, Minister and Curtis English, Minister. Burial will follow in Carl O. Moran Memorial Garden.
The family will receive friends from 7 to 8:30 P.M. Friday, March 11, 2016 at Colbert-Moran Funeral Home and other times will be at the residence.
Colbert-Moran Funeral Home, Gretna is assisting the family. Condolences may be sent to the family by visiting www.colbertmoran.com.