 West Hill Cemetery Sherman, Texas   Sherman - David Allen Osborne was born September 14, 1932 and passed away August 28, 2020. David was born in Grubbs, Arkansas, son of E.A. "Pete" Osborne and Mary Hazel Osborne. He moved to Sherman with his family in 1949 and graduated from Sherman High School in 1950. David worked for Frisco Railroad before volunteering for the Navy where he served aboard a submarine. After being discharged from the Navy, David enrolled in Southeastern Oklahoma State University. He continued working for the railroad while in school. He graduated from SOSU in 1958. David met the love of his life, Marcheta Sutton, on the first day of registration at SOSU. They were married on August 12, 1955 and were together for 65 years. David had several hobbies over the years, but loved playing golf. He played for many years with his buddies at Woodlawn Country Club. He was a longtime member of Trinity Baptist Church in Sherman, where he taught Sunday School and served in many other capacities. He also volunteered in 4HisGlory clothing and food ministries. David retired from the Burlington Northern Railroad in 1994 after 44 years. David was preceded in death by his parents; and sister, Diane Ellis. He is survived by his wife of 65 years; 4 children: son, David and wife, Theresa; daughter, Linda Fuller and husband, Tim; son, Mark and wife, Sherri; and daughter, Susan; 6 grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild; 4 step-grandchildren; and 4 step-great-grandchildren. A graveside inurnment service was held Friday morning, September 4, 2020 at West Hill Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Trinity Baptist Church. - - - Waldo Funeral Home West Hill Cemetery Elaine Nall Bay ©2020 If you find any of Grayson County TXGenWeb links inoperable, please send me a message. |