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Glenda Darlene Osborne

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Glenda Darlene Osborne, 68, of Bigelow, passed away March 24, 2015 at UAMS Hospital in Little Rock, Arkansas after a long battle with cancer. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Children's Ministry program at Today's Family Church. Condolences may be left in Glenda's online guestbook at http://glenda-darlene-osborne.forevermissed.com. Glenda was born in Medford, Oregon to Amos and Gaitha Bench on January 24, 1947. She enjoyed reading her bible and studying its history and symbolism, playing video games, watching horror movies, playing practical jokes, being with her family, and listening to the musical stylings as varied as The Hinson Family and Rod Stewart. She was funny, outrageous, deeply loving, and a secret rebel. She liked purple leather fringed jackets, and wished she could wear big feathered hats to church. She will be missed deeply. Glenda is preceded in death by her parents, Amos and Gaitha Bench; a brother, Lloyd Bench and a sister Gaitha "Tootsie" Rush. Glenda is survived by her sisters, Ruth Scott, Esther Shaffer, and Donna Pruitt; son Johnny New of Michigan, daughter, Tammy Blevans of Conway, and daughter and son-in-law, Tina and Robert McCully of Bigelow; Eight grandchildren: Heather, Stefoni, Amos and Olivia from Johnny, Justin and Tony from Tammy, and Nicole and Job from Tina; and six great-grandchildren. Visitation will be held at Harris Funeral Home in Morrilton on Friday, March 27th, from 6 to 8 p.m. The funeral service will be held at Today's Family Church in Bigelow on Saturday, March 28th at 2:30 p.m. with Pastor Rocky Shelton officiating. Glenda requested cremation. No graveside service will be held. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Children's Ministry program at Today's Family Church. Condolences may be left in Glenda's online guestbook at http://glenda-darlene-osborne.forevermissed.com. Arrangements are by Harris Funeral Home of Morrilton. Online guestbook: www.harrisfuneralhomes.net.

Published March 27, 2015

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