Hilda Ruth Osborne age 70, passed away November 3, 2017 at her residence 772 Pine Mountain Road Creston, N.C Hilda was born to the late Ermin Osborne & Ethel Stewart Osborne on September 3, 1947. In addition to her parents, Hilda was preceded in death by, her sisters, Myrtle Osborne, Lois Osborne & Mary Rose Roark. As well as, her brothers, Carl Osborne, Rob Osborne & Jimmy Osborne. Those left to cherish her memory include: Her husband of 51 years, Bill Osborne. Daughters, Angie Ritter & husband Tracy, & Susie Fox & husband Len. Brother, Frank Osborne of Oxford, P.A. Grandchildren, Matt & Alex Ritter & Dylan & Hayley Ritter. Also, a special niece, who helped with her care; Pam Bunting. Several other nieces & nephews are left to cherish her memory. Funeral Services for Hilda will be held on Monday, November 6, 2017 7:00 P.M. Visitation will be held from 6:00 P.M to 7:00 P.M. prior to the funeral at the Charles B. Hux Memorial Chapel with Reverend, Tommy Stephens to officiate. Online condolences may be sent to the family through our website at www.huxlipfordfh.com Professional services for the Hilda Ruth Osborne family are being provided by Hux & Lipford Funeral Home, Mountain City.