Mrs. Lydia Lee Saunders Osborne, age 50, of Jefferson passed away Monday, April 12, 2010. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Mrs. Osborne was born Sunday, February 21, 1960 in Ashe County to Dorothy Lambert Saunders and the late James C. Saunders. Lydia is survived by one son Travis Casimir, of Jefferson; two brothers, Gary Saunders and wife Sherri, Terry Saunders and wife Cindy; six nieces and nephews; Tyler Saunders, Nickey Saunders, Bailey Saunders, Remi Saunders, Kaitlyn Saunders, and T.J. Saunders. She is also survived by a special loved friend Ernest "E.I." Idol. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to the family in care of Dorothy Saunders, 179 Lambert Lane, Jefferson, NC 28640