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Myrtle Emily Metcalf Click for Condolences      Printable Version 1917 - 2008 Myrtle Emily Metcalf, 91, of Vinton, passed away Friday, March 28, 2008, in Holzer Senior Care Center at Bidwell. She was born Feb. 16, 1917, at Alice in Gallia County, daughter of the late Arnett and Blanch Johnson Franklin. She attended Vinton School and graduated from the Southern School of Cosmetology at Athens, and had taught cosmetology in Marietta. After operating her own business, she retired from the Washington County School System in 1977. She was a member of the Vinton Baptist Church. Myrtle married Lester Metcalf on Sept. 16, 1935, at Point Pleasant, W.Va., and he preceded her in death on Oct. 7, 1995. Surviving this union are two children, Thomas David (Fannie) Metcalf of Vinton, and Phyllis (Kail) Burleson of Bidwell; five grandchildren, Bill (Penny) Burleson, Vickie (Steve) Stairs, Connie (Robert) Massie, Mark (Laurie) Wheeler and David (Lisa) Burleson; 17 great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild; three sisters, Cecil Speaker, Ruth Morrissey and Laverta Porras; and a sister-in-law, Teddi Franklin. In addition to her husband, she was preceded in death by four brothers and a sister. Services will be 11 a.m. Monday, March 31, 2008, in the McCoy-Moore Funeral Home at Vinton, with the Rev. Marvin Sallee officiating. Burial will follow in Vinton Memorial Park. Friends may call at the funeral home from 2 to 5 p.m. Sunday, March 30, 2008. Condolences can be emailed to www.timeformemory.com/mm.

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There are currently 8 condolences.

Steve and Cathy Elliott Thursday April 10, 2008 at 11:41 AM

We want you to know how sorry we were to hear of your mother's passing. She was quite a lady. I think of how blessed you are to have had her for so many years. Our prayers are with you. Steve and Cathy Twyman-Elliott

Sandra (Knotts) and Noel Heister Wednesday April 2, 2008 at 9:34 PM

My dear Tommy and Fannie, Just saw the news of your sweet Mother's death. Our thoughts and prayers are surely sent your way. We are still in Fla. Be home in May. Hugs to you both, Sandra and Noel

Jim & Judy Isaacs Monday March 31, 2008 at 5:23 PM

Tom & Fanny, so sorry for your loss. We will being praying for you. Come see us again.

Tom & Shari (Wedemeyer) Wooten Monday March 31, 2008 at 4:59 PM

I was so very sorry to hear of Myrtle's passing. Please know we're thinking of all of you at this sad time. God Bless!

Bud & Mary Kay Monday March 31, 2008 at 10:49 AM

To Phyllis and Tom, Just a note to let you know we are thinking of you and want to extend our condolences to each of you and you're families. Bud

Monday March 31, 2008 at 4:24 AM

Vicki Stairs vickistairs@juno.com Monday March 31, 2008 at 4:23 AM

Wish I could be with my family as my grandmother has now move to her new home in heaven. I loved her and will miss her but will be looking forward to the day I will see her and grandpa again in heaven our eternal home. My thoughts and prayers our with you all. Love, Vicki Stairs

Mary Lee Smith Monday March 31, 2008 at 4:04 AM

Tom and Fannie I am so sorry for your loss. You will always have your memories of the past....MaryLee

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