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Ruth Osborne, 95, Elkhorn, KY (1927-2022)

Ruth Esther Cox Osborne of Elkhorn passed away on Saturday, December 17, 2022, at Taylor Regional Hospital. She was 95 years old.

The funeral will be held at 10amET on Wednesday, December 21, 2022, at Auberry Funeral Home in downtown Campbellsville. Bro. Alex Cox will be officiating the service. Burial will follow in Harden Cemetery.

Visitation is requested on Tuesday, December 20, 2022, from 5pmET until 8pmET at Auberry Funeral Home in downtown Campbellsville.


Ruth Esther Cox Osborne, daughter of the late Omer Lee Cox and Flossie Catherine Roberts, was born May 15, 1927, in Lincoln County.

Ruth professed her faith in Christ and attended Feathersburg First Church of God. She loved crocheting, gardening, and mowing her yard. Ruth worked in Food Services at Taylor County High School for over 10 years.

She was united in marriage to Paul Osborne on March 12, 1945, and he preceded her in death in March 2011.

Survived by four children: Rodger Osborne and wife, Judy, of Stuart, Florida; Gary Osborne and wife, Shirlene, of Campbellsville; Pat Dudgeon and husband, Darrell, of Campbellsville; and Lynn Osborne and wife, Pam, of Bowling Green.

Seven grandchildren: Darin Osborne and wife, Jen, of Stuart, Florida; Amanda White and husband, Brandon, of Harrodsburg; Emily Anderson and husband, Greg, of Cullman, Alabama; Natalie Brockman and husband, Kurt, of Lexington; Abigail Dengel and husband, Billy, of Campbellsville; Brent Dudgeon and wife, Linda, of Crestwood; and Jackie Dessyn and husband, Taylor, of Hendersonville, Tennessee.

14 great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by 2 brothers and 1 sister: Lawrence Cox, Lemmie Cox and Alma Richardson.

In lieu of flowers, the family has asked for expressions of sympathy be taken in the form of donations to Gideon Bibles and can be made at the funeral home.

Auberry Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Online condolences may be left at ,a href=https://www.auberryfuneralhome.com/obituary/Ruth-Osborne>www.auberryfuneralhome.com.


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Ruth Osborne, 95, Elkhorn, KY (1927-2022)



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