© The Chickasha Express-Star Chickasha, Oklahoma October 9, 2006 Kathryn [Speer] Osborne July 23, 1908 ~ October 26, 2006 Kathryn Speer Osborne was born on July 23, 1908 and went to Heaven from Dallas, Texas on October 26, 2006. Kathryn Speer was born in Lancaster, Texas and attended Southern Methodist University where her father was a professor. She came to Chickasha, Oklahoma in 1942 with her husband, Malcolm Osborne. During World War 2, Kathryn was a Gray Lady for the hospital in Chickasha. She worked many years for Selective Services and was a secretary at Chickasha Junior High. Kathryn Osborne served with the Wesley Foundation and was a faithful member of United Methodist Church. She was active in her Circle at United Methodist Women. She was a member of the Junior Social Workers. Kathryn's father was Alexander Campbell Speer and her mother was Alma Cole Speer. She lived longer than her three sisters and husband, Malcolm Harris Osborne who went to be with the Lord on October 5th, 1986. Kathryn leaves behind two daughters, Kay and Mary Lou, five grandchildren, including her namesake, Kathryn Grace, born the day before Kathryn went to Heaven. To honor Kathryn Speer Osborne, be kind to widows, orphans and strangers. Graveside services will be held at the Fairlawn Cemetery, Monday, October 30, 2006 at 1:30 p.m. Arrangements are being made by McRay Funeral Home in Chickasha, Oklahoma. |
January 19, 2016 Jonnie C. Osborne September 9, 1943 ~ January 19, 2016 Jonnie C. Osborne was born on September 9, 1943 in Carnegie, Oklahoma, the son of Lawly Osborne and VonCiel [Harness] Osborne. He died Tuesday, January 19, 2016 in Oklahoma City. Jonnie grew up in several towns in Oklahoma and graduated from Fletcher High School. Shortly after graduating, he joined the United States Army and was stationed in Badhersfeld, Germany, where he met and married Erika Arnold. After his military service, they came back to Fletcher to be close to family. Jonnie was employed at manufacturing companies including Sequoyah Carpet Mills, Pet Milk, and Hermetic Switch. He then worked security with Pinkerton at Delta Faucet. Later he was self-employed as a landscaper and handyman until his retirement. As a young man he liked hunting and he always enjoyed the outdoors. He liked taking the family on vacations. Jonnie was also a die-hard OU football and New England Patriots fan. He was preceded in death by both parents. Survivors include his wife, Erika, of the home; son, Jonnie Osborne, II, and wife, Charla, of Ardmore; daughter, Christine Osborne Cogburn, and husband, Jeff, of Chickasha; daughter, Verlie Perez, and husband, Sergio, of Chickasha; brother and sister, Gary Osborne and Lisa Osborne, of Oklahoma City; numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren; and other extended family and friends. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, January 22, 2016 at the Ferguson Funeral Home Chapel with Ron Blankinship officiating. Services and interment in Fairlawn Cemetery. |
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