August 13, 2008

GLORIA ANN OSBORN
Graveside service for Gloria Ann Osborn 75, of Houston, formerly of Alto, was at 1 p.m. Monday at the Alto City Cemetery with the Rev. Odis Bryan officiating.

Mrs. Osborn died Friday. She was born Nov. 18 1932, in Barbers Hill to Clarence and Anel Watters Colley. She lived in Houston most of her life and was a member of the Houston First Baptist Church. She worked for many years as a medical transcriptionist at Memorial City, St. Luke's and M.D. Anderson hospitals.

She was preceded in death by her parents; and a sister, Carolyn Oringderff.

Survivors are a daughter and son-in-law, Sheryl and Michael Powell of Houston; a son and daughter-in-law, Terry and Laura Osborn of Houston; other sons, Lauren, Lucas and Lowell Powell; and a great-grandchild, Jetson Kolodziej.

O.T. Allen & Son Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.

Information from The Cherokeean Herald