Eugene Metcalf

Birth date: Aug 24, 1938 Death date: Apr 27, 2019

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Eugene Metcalf, 80, of Millington, TN went home to be with the Lord on April 27, 2019. He was born and raised in Greeneville, TN. He was an Air Force veteran stationed in El Paso, TX where he spent over 40 years with the Santa Fe railroad; had a pecan farm in Vado, New Mexico; and was a member of Westside Baptist Temple in El Paso, TX. He was very passionate about missions, serving the Lord Jesus Christ, and his family. He came to Millington, TN in 2005 and was a faithful member of East Side Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his parents, Joe and Muncie Metcalf; brother, Lyle Metcalf; three infant siblings and his first wife of 42 years, Karen Jenkins Metcalf. He is survived by his wife of 17 years, Jimmie Soules McGaughey Metcalf; children, Ronald (Debbie) Metcalf, Kathryn (George) Whitcomb, Jimmy Metcalf; step-children, Karen (Wesley) Hatchel, Carol McGaughey, John (Amy) McGaughey; sisters, Mary (Amos) Hensley, Lavada (Danny) Knight, Betty Smith; brothers, Alvin (Bonnie) Metcalf, Hubert (Doris) Metcalf, Ralph (Jackie) Metcalf, Carl (Cindy) Metcalf; 13 grandchildren; 19 great-grandchildren. The family will receive friends Tuesday (Apr 30) from 10am until the service at 11am at East Side Baptist Church. Interment will be Saturday (May 4)at 2:30 pm in Restlawn Memorial Cemetery in El Paso, TX. In lieu of flowers, the family asks memorials be made to the Building Fund at East Side Baptist Church (3232 Covington Pike, Memphis, TN 38128). Munford Funeral Home Millington Chapel (901) 873-0123 MunfordFuneralHome.com

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Lisa Campbell

Kathryn, I am so sorry about the loss of your father. My prayers are with you and your family. May his memory sustain you in your time of grief. Fondly, Lisa Campbell

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Rebecca Metcalf

in honor of Eugene.

To the Metcalf Family
We are sorry to hear of the loss of your brother Gene. Our prayers are with you during this time of sorrow. We love you all.
Members of New Jerusalem Church
Buford and Becky Metcalf

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Patti White

Kathryn and family,
I am so sorry to hear about your loss. My thoughts, love, and prayers are with you in this time of sorrow. Even though I did not know your dad, I know he must have been wonderful to have raised such a sweet, thoughtful, and kind daughter!
Love,
Patti White

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Shelley Burson

Deepest sympathy to you and your family Kathryn during this difficult time. Sending you a hug,
Shelley

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Jen Collins

Sending you and your family blessings and prayers Kathryn. Please accept my condolences. Jen Collins

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Alyce

Sorry for your loss. Alyce Ashcraft

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Ellarene Sanders

Kathryn, I am so sorry for your loss. Prayers for you and your family during this time of mourning. Ellarene Duis Sanders

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Melinda Jones

Kathryn and family thinking of you during this difficult time and praying for your safe travels to El Paso. Melinda Mitchell Jones

Betty Smith

in honor of Eugene.
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