Barbara Ellen (Kirk) Osburn
1964—2026

Barbara Ellen (Kirk) Osburn, age 61, of Kermit, West Virginia, peacefully transitioned to her heavenly home June 1, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family.

Born Nov. 19, 1964, she was the daughter of the late Harlan Ray and Esta Arlene Kirk.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her first husband, Jerry Lee Davis.

Barbara is survived by her loving and devoted husband, Allen Gene Osburn of Kermit; two daughters, Mallory Davis (Joseph) Howard and Nicole Arlene (Brett) Watson, both of Prestonsburg, Kentucky; two sisters, Sherry Lane (Mike) Moore of Paintsville, Kentucky, and Mia Meshell (Ricky) Ray of Kermit; three grandchildren, Kiley Watson, Willow Watson and Holden Howard; a host of nieces and nephews; and her best friend of over 40 years, Diana Parsley.

Barbara was a loving wife and mother, but above all, a beloved Nana to her precious grandchildren. She will forever be remembered for her wit, her strong personality and the bold way she moved through life. She will be deeply missed and lovingly remembered each day.

Funeral services were conducted Friday, June 2, 2026, at Crum Funeral Home in Inez, Kentucky. Burial followed at Riverview Memorial Garden in Louisa, Kentucky. In lieu of flowers, the family has asked that donations be made to the funeral home to assist with funeral expenses at Crum Funeral Home, 498 New Route 3, Inez, KY 41224 or online at crumfuneralhome.com/payments.