Berrien County GaArchives Obituaries.....Metts, Lonnie November 18, 2011
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The Berrien Press - November 23, 2011
    Lonnie Metts, 92, of Berrien County, Georgia, died Friday, November 18, 2
2011, at his residence.
 Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Monday, November 21, at Bethel 
Baptist Church in Ocilla with the Rev. Tracy Clements and the Rev. Pete Jones 
officiating. Great Grandson, Grant Metts will give the eulogy. Interment will 
follow in Brogdon Cemetery at New Griffin Church in Berrien County. Visitation 
will be held from 7-9 Sunday evening at the funeral home in Ocilla.
 Mr. Metts was born September 14, 1919 in Berrien County to the late Moses and 
Mary Jane Harper Metts. He farmed and lived in Berrien County all of his life. 
Mr. Metts was a caring and giving man who helped with a lot of different o
organizations in the community. He was a member of Bethel Baptist Church in O
Ocilla.
 Mr. Metts is survived by his wife, Lucille M. Metts of Berrien County; sons, 
Bobby (Melba) Metts of Enigma and Ernest (Sandra) Metts of Ringgold; 
stepchildren, Jim (Donna) Mullis of Kansas, Missouri and Loretta (Stan) Alligood
Alligood of Sylvester; grandchildren, Terri (Kasey) Hendrix, Mark Metts, Shelly 
(Brook) Kennon, Melissa (D.R.) Medley, Chad Alligood, Becky (Chad) Waltman, 
Ashley Summers, Angela Summers Burke and Sean Summers; great grandchildren, 
Amanda Willis, Austin Willis, Grant Metts, Brooks Hendrix, Josh Hendrix, Jesse
Kennon
Kennon, Bailey Kennon and Cammi Waltman. 
 Along with his parents, he was preceded in death by his first wife, Arlene 
Joiner Metts, 1 sister and 5 brothers. 
 Paulk Funeral Home of Ocilla was in charge of arrangements.
 


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