Josephine Beck, daughter of Joseph "Joe" McAnally Beck and Mary Mathis Beck, married Horace Metcalf.
Residence: Route 1, Bryson City, Swain County, North Carolina
Death age: 60
Marital status: Married
Occupation: Housewife
Buried on May 2, 1972, Union Hill Cemetery, Jackson County, North Carolina.∼Asheville Citizen-Times
Asheville, North Carolina
01 May 1972, Mon • Page 7
Swain Woman Fatally Shot In Her Home
BRYSON CITY - Mrs. Josephine Beck Metcalf, 60, of the Lackey Hill community of Swain County, was shot to death in her home Saturday night, Sheriff W. D. Lewis said.
Her husband, Horace Metcalf 64, was being held for questioning in the fatal shooting, Lewis said.
A neighbor called the sheriff's department about 11:25 p.m. saying a deputy was needed, the sheriff said, and deputies answering the call found Mrs. Metcalf dead in a a bed, shot twice with a .32 revolver.
No formal charges had been filed Sunday night, a sheriff's department spokesman said.
Services will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday in the chapel of Bill Moody Funeral Home.
Residence: Route 1, Bryson City, Swain County, North Carolina
Death age: 60
Marital status: Married
Occupation: Housewife
Buried on May 2, 1972, Union Hill Cemetery, Jackson County, North Carolina.∼Asheville Citizen-Times
Asheville, North Carolina
01 May 1972, Mon • Page 7
Swain Woman Fatally Shot In Her Home
BRYSON CITY - Mrs. Josephine Beck Metcalf, 60, of the Lackey Hill community of Swain County, was shot to death in her home Saturday night, Sheriff W. D. Lewis said.
Her husband, Horace Metcalf 64, was being held for questioning in the fatal shooting, Lewis said.
A neighbor called the sheriff's department about 11:25 p.m. saying a deputy was needed, the sheriff said, and deputies answering the call found Mrs. Metcalf dead in a a bed, shot twice with a .32 revolver.
No formal charges had been filed Sunday night, a sheriff's department spokesman said.
Services will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday in the chapel of Bill Moody Funeral Home.
Josephine Beck, daughter of Joseph "Joe" McAnally Beck and Mary Mathis Beck, married Horace Metcalf.
Residence: Route 1, Bryson City, Swain County, North Carolina
Death age: 60
Marital status: Married
Occupation: Housewife
Buried on May 2, 1972, Union Hill Cemetery, Jackson County, North Carolina.∼Asheville Citizen-Times
Asheville, North Carolina
01 May 1972, Mon • Page 7
Swain Woman Fatally Shot In Her Home
BRYSON CITY - Mrs. Josephine Beck Metcalf, 60, of the Lackey Hill community of Swain County, was shot to death in her home Saturday night, Sheriff W. D. Lewis said.
Her husband, Horace Metcalf 64, was being held for questioning in the fatal shooting, Lewis said.
A neighbor called the sheriff's department about 11:25 p.m. saying a deputy was needed, the sheriff said, and deputies answering the call found Mrs. Metcalf dead in a a bed, shot twice with a .32 revolver.
No formal charges had been filed Sunday night, a sheriff's department spokesman said.
Services will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday in the chapel of Bill Moody Funeral Home.
Residence: Route 1, Bryson City, Swain County, North Carolina
Death age: 60
Marital status: Married
Occupation: Housewife
Buried on May 2, 1972, Union Hill Cemetery, Jackson County, North Carolina.∼Asheville Citizen-Times
Asheville, North Carolina
01 May 1972, Mon • Page 7
Swain Woman Fatally Shot In Her Home
BRYSON CITY - Mrs. Josephine Beck Metcalf, 60, of the Lackey Hill community of Swain County, was shot to death in her home Saturday night, Sheriff W. D. Lewis said.
Her husband, Horace Metcalf 64, was being held for questioning in the fatal shooting, Lewis said.
A neighbor called the sheriff's department about 11:25 p.m. saying a deputy was needed, the sheriff said, and deputies answering the call found Mrs. Metcalf dead in a a bed, shot twice with a .32 revolver.
No formal charges had been filed Sunday night, a sheriff's department spokesman said.
Services will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday in the chapel of Bill Moody Funeral Home.
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