Obituary
Glade Martin Metz, 86 years of age of Vansant, VA, passed away Wednesday, December 1, 2021 at Buchanan General Hospital. Born September 7, 1935 in Cario, WV, he was the son of the late Albert Monroe Metz and Sylvia Martin Metz. Glade was a United States Army Veteran, attended Victory Baptist Church and was a retired construction worker. He loved working, mowing his grass, feeding his chickens and fishing with his grandson. A loving father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother and uncle. In addition to his mother Sylvia Martin Metz, he was preceded in death by his wife Juanita Virginia Yates Metz, one sister and four brothers. Survivors include his son David Metz and wife Kathy of Bumpass, VA; sisters Gladys Metz of VA, Dorthy Metz of PA; brothers John Metz of OH, Willard Metz of KY; grandchildren David Ashton Metz, Megan Metz, Cassidy Sandoval, Cory Metz; great-grandchildren Daisy May Metz, Lily Ann Metz, Violet Marie Metz, Ashton Lee Metz, Eli Noah Metz, Zander Metz, Grace Lee Metz Dollins, Colton Keith Huber, Ulises Sandoval, and Rose Sandoval; several nieces and nephews. Grave Side services for Glade Martin Metz will be held at the Greenhills Memory Gardens Mausoleum, Claypool Hill, VA, Saturday, December 4th, 2021 at 12:00 noon with Brother John Metz officiating. Entombment will follow. Full military rites will be conducted at the cemetery. Active pallbearers will be his family and friends. The family will receive friends at the Greenhills Memory Gardens Mausoleum, Saturday, from 11:30 a.m. until the funeral hour of service. Online condolences may be sent to www.shortridgeramey.com. The family of Glade Metz have entrusted the care of their loved one to Shortridge-Ramey Funeral Home of Grundy, VA.
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Cedar Bluff, VA 24609
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Cedar Bluff, VA 24609
Cedar Bluff, VA 24609