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Obituary of Raymond L. Metter
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Raymond L. Metter (Ray), former Oak Ridger, died on
Friday, June 9 in Hixson, Tennessee. He was born in
Dayton, Ohio, attended school there and worked at
Wright-Patterson AFB before moving with his family to
Oak Ridge, where he resided from 1949 to 1999. The
family were members of St. Mary's Catholic Church.
Ray was active in the Oak Ridge Playhouse, as were his
daughters, Tacie and Laurie. While employed with the
DOE, he traveled extensively with the Foreign Exhibit
Program in "Atoms in Action" and "Atoms for Peace."
He was an accomplished artist and had several showings
in Oak Ridge.
He is survived by his wife, Dorothy, of Hixson and
daughters, Tacie Overbeck and Laurie Metter, both of
Hixson; two grandchildren, Brian (Dee Anne) Overbeck
of Mt. Juliet and Shawn (Mike) Winters of Hixson; and
four great-grandchildren, Christopher and Amanda
Winters of Hixson and Kee-Lee and Ah-Gusta Overbeck of
Mt. Juliet.
A Memorial Tree was planted for Raymond
We are deeply sorry for your loss ~ the staff at Legacy Funeral Home and Cremation Center
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