Elaine Osborne

Elaine Osborne, beloved mother, aunt, and friend, passed away on March 9, 2023, at the age of 66. Elaine was born on July 30, 1956, to her parents, Orvil and Brownie McDaniel, and grew up in a loving family in Nashville, Tennessee.

Elaine was a force of nature, known for her outgoing personality and contagious smile. She was incredibly motherly to everybody she met, especially her nieces, nephews, and anyone who needed a little extra love and support. She was always there to offer a listening ear, a warm hug, and a shoulder to cry on. She had a heart of gold and touched the lives of everyone she met.

Elaine was also known for her bravery, strength, and her fun-loving spirit. She was a true spitfire and never backed down from a challenge. She loved playing card games with her family! Her love of travel was legendary, and she had been on many adventures throughout her life. Her most recent trips were to Alaska, Honduras, and Mexico, and she had visited many other places, including San Francisco and New Orleans.

Elaine will be deeply missed by her family and friends, but her memory will live on in the countless lives she touched during her time on earth. 

She is survived by her daughter: Alexis (Michael) Todd; siblings: Lisa (Debbie) Rogers, Timmy (Catherine) McDaniel, Jeff McDaniel; Jackie (Jean) McDaniel, Orvil (Carolyn) McDaniel; niece: Tiffany (Jason) Renfro, Kasey McDaniel; nephew Andrew (Amber) Grigsby,  Joshua (Michelle) Grigsby; granddaughter: Cadence Todd. 

She is preceded in death by her parents and niece: Amanda McDaniel. 

The family will have a celebration of life on Monday, March 13, 2023 at 5:00 PM at Williams Funeral Home in Columbia, Tennessee. The family will receive friends from 1:00 pm to the start of the service at Williams Funeral Home in Columbia, Tennessee.

Williams Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements. Condolences can be given to the family at williamsfh.com