Ross, Mary Helen

Funeral services for Mary Helen Osborne Ross, 84, will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, November 8, 2010 at Brown-Pennington-Atkins Funeral Home Chapel. T he Revs Carroll Hall and the Rev. Glenn Jones will officiate with burial in Westview Memorial Park Cemetery. The family will receive friends Sunday, November 7, 2010 from 4-6 p.m. at the funeral home. Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society, 128 Stonemark Lane, Columbia SC, 29210; Harmony Care Hospice, 1000 W. Bobo Newsom Hwy., Hartsville, SC 29550; Bible Baptist Church, 2313 Robinson View Rd., Hartsville, SC 29550. Mrs. Ross, widow of Edgar C. Ross, died Friday, November 5, 2010. Born in St. Pauls, NC, she was a daughter of the late Jesse and Lula Mishoe Osborne. She was a member of Bible Baptist Church. Surviving are her son, Clyde Ross of Florence, SC; daughters, Brenda Cassidy and Bunny (Dennis) Perdue, both of Hartsville, SC; special daughter, Jeanette Eberhart of Acworth, GA; sister, Margaret Ann Locklear of Cordona, NC; brother, Clyde Osborne of Greensboro, NC; grandchildren, Renay Nichols, Tamra Blaton, Robert Cassidy, Edgar Cassidy, Lea Freeman, Camp Ross, Shannon Wilder, Matthew Perdue; 18 great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild. She was preceded in death by her brother, Leroy Osborne; sisters, Aline Gainey and Pearl Cox; grandchild, Jessica Cassidy.