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Jack Metz Obituary

JACK METZ ANDERSON- Jack Milton Metz, 82, of 2908 Abbeville Hwy., died Friday, January 23, 2009 at AnMed Health Medical Center. Born May 5, 1926 in Anderson, he was the son of the late Walter Magnus and Mary Alberta Bowie Metz. He was retired from Sullivan Hardware. Surviving are his wife, Vada Mae Davis Metz of the home; daughters, Jacquelyn Faye Metz Scharch and her husband, John of Maryland; granddaughters: Tannah Getsinger and her husband, Jimmy of Anderson, Tracey Zelinske and her husband, Paul of Maryland; great grandchildren: Joshua McGuire, Jesse and Jacob Zelinske; brothers: Winford, Bronsil, Jimmy, and Russell Metz all of Iva; sisters: Grace Lawton of Iva, and Martha Faye Greenway of Anderson. He was preceded in death by brothers: Walter, Evans, Woodrow, and Winston Metz and sisters: Mary Alexander and Baker Metz. Funeral services will be held at 3:30PM Sunday at Sullivan-King Mortuary, Northeast Chapel with Rev. Perry Wooten officiating. Burial will be in New Silver Brook Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 2 until 3:30 PM, Sunday prior to the service. The family is at the residence. In lieu of flowers; memorials may be made to Orrville United Methodist Church, 2408 S. Main St., Anderson, SC 29624. SULLIVAN-KING MORTUARY, Northeast Chapel, www.sullivanking.com

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Published by Anderson Independent-Mail on Jan. 24, 2009.

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Tonya Stevenson Baker Metz's granddaughter

January 25, 2009

May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.

Brenda Metz Earle

January 25, 2009

I am so sorry to hear of Uncle Jack's passing. Jackie, I will be in touch with your family soon. We were out of town and missed the services. I have pleasant memories of his tales from my childhood. Only God will give the strength you need to endure his passing. Brenda and Giles

Freddie Dowis

January 24, 2009

My condolenses to you Jackie. I knew you from Orr Lyons Mills pool. I have great memories of our days at the pool. May God bless you with good memories and a peace only he can provide.

Theresa Prieto-Moore

January 24, 2009

Love and prayers to you Vada. Me and my sister Barbara worked with Vada at Orr Lyons Mills. We willl always have great memories of our days at Orr Lyons. May God bless you with a peace only he can provide.

JEAN PUNCH

January 24, 2009

GOOD BYE UNCLE JACK. MAY YOU REST IN PEACE. WE LOVE YOU AND YOUR FAMILY. GOD BLESS YOU ALL. THELMA,DOUG,GLORIA,JUDY & JEAN (EVANS METZ'S FAMILY)

John Stevens

January 24, 2009

I loved my uncle Jack dearly. I will miss the times he and daddy and I
went fishing together. We had such enjoyable times.
My condolences.

Rita Metz

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