Graveside funeral service for Georgann Metcalf will be 2:00 p.m. Monday, February 22, 2016 in Sunset Memorial Gardens with Rev. Tom Willoughby officiating.

Arrangements are under the direction of Becker-Rabon Funeral Home.

Georgann Metcalf, age 81, passed away Friday, February 19, 2016 in Mansfield, Texas. Georgann was born June 23, 1934 in Unionville, Missouri to Walter S. and Ruth Wiseman. She grew up in Unionville and was a graduate of Unionville High School where she participated in both band and theatre. She later attended Kirksville College in Kirksville, Missouri. She married Jerry Metcalf at the First Baptist Church in Lawton on July 28, 1967.

Georgann served as the financial secretary at First Baptist Church in Lawton and also was the chief financial reimbursement officer with the Taliaferro Mental Health Facility in Lawton. She became the financial reimbursement officer for the entire Oklahoma State Mental Health System where she created and implemented their computer billing system. She created the state manual and then installed and trained the other state facilities in the new process of billing. She was honored for "Exemplary Service" by the Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services Employees Council July 1, 1990. Additionally she was honored for ten years of dedicated service to the mental health system in 1988.

Georgann was always active in many church activities, her favorite being rocking babies in her church nursery. She had a lifelong love for music, singing in church choirs her entire life and even served as choir director at Janlee Baptist Church in Burkburnett, Texas.

She had a knack for interior decorating. Georgann would arrange and accessorize a room and make each space feel friendly, welcoming and stylish. She had a wide circle of friends and, together with her husband, loved entertaining them.

Georgann is survived by her husband, Jerry Metcalf, of the home; children, Marsha Bryan, Arlington, Texas, Linda Tiller, Woodsboro, Texas and Scott Metcalf, Stuart, Florida; grandchildren, Chris Bryan, Justin Bryan, Anna Dinkel, Lauren Garcia, Krista Bahnsen, Dr. Emily Dany-Smith, Darius Metcalf and Devon Metcalf; great grandchildren, Tristan Bryan, Conor Bryan, Finnian Bryan, Anderson Bryan, Benjamin Bryan, Adam Garcia, Vivian Garcia and Leah Bahnsen.