Carl Metcalf

Carl Franklin Metcalf, 59, of Panacea, Florida passed away Thursday, September 15, 2011 surrounded by loving family and friends. He was the owner and operator of Rock Landing Seafood in Panacea and was a minister with the Congregational Holiness Association of Churches. He is survived by his wife Elizabeth "Beth" Metcalf; daughter, Nicole M.(Donnie) Cruse of Alabama, sons: Carl Erik (Christy) Metcalf of Panacea and B. Ruel Calbatera of Crawfordville, Granddaughters: Thea C. (Brandon)Taylor, Doni Marie (Jason) Cruse and Olivia Grace Metcalf all of Panacea; Grandsons: Justin Vargo of Calvary, GA, Elijah Franklin Metcalf and Ethan Phillip McDaniel of Panacea; Great Grandson: Reed Taylor of Panacea; Brothers: Danny (Marion) Metcalf Sr. of Panacea and John Wayne (Laura) Crosby of Crawfordville; Sisters: Linda M. Mangum of Perry, FL and Linda Carol (Frank "Cisco") Johnson of Crawfordville; Nieces: Cindy, Julie, Shelley, Leanne, Sandra and their spouses; Nephews: Danny Jr, Matthew, Joshua, Colby and their spouses, nine great nieces and four great nephews also survive. He was preceded in death by his parents: J. Henry Metcalf and Inez Spears Metcalf, Sister: Judith M. Sanders, Brother: James H. Metcalf and Brother-In-Law: James "Jimmy" Mangum. A graveside service will be held Sunday, September 18, 2011 at 2:00 pm at the Panacea Park Cemetery, Panacea, Florida with Reverend Michael Hall officiating. The family will receive friends 3:00 pm, Saturday, September 17, 2011 at the residence, 92 Alapaha Avenue, Panacea, Florida. Flowers can be received at the residence. Arrangements are under the care and direction of FORBES FUNERAL HOME, Macclenny, FL. 904-259-4600. Please sign the online guestbook at www.forbesfuneralhome.net.