Obituary of David Allen Metcalf

WEAVERVILLE – David Allen Metcalf, age 68, of Weaverville, died Saturday, February 1, 2020. David was born February 13, 1951 in Charlottesville, VA to the late Richard and Jean Hensley Metcalf; he was a resident of Buncombe County for most of his life. He was a US Army veteran, serving during the Vietnam War. David was a mechanic and owned D’s Automotive. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his brother, Steve Metcalf. Surviving are his wife of 44 years, Marcia Wells Metcalf; sons, Barry Metcalf and wife Christy, and Kevin Metcalf and wife Jamie; adopted children, Kathy Biggs and husband Larry, and Steve Metcalf and wife Jennifer; sister, Shirley Freeman and husband Paul; brother, Robert Metcalf and wife Melita; grandchildren, Cora, Ivy, Sybil, Landon, Gage, and Gavin; adopted grandchildren, Melissa, Georgia and Steven; extended family, Michelle Cashion. His memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, February 6, 2020 in the Chapel of West Funeral Home, 17 Merrimon Ave., Weaverville. Reverend Steve Freeman will officiate. The family will receive friends 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. Wednesday, February 5, 2020 at the funeral home. At other times, the family will be at his residence. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to: St. Jude Children’s Hospital, Memorial Giving, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105. For those who desire, condolences may be offered to the family under Mr. Metcalf’s obituary at www.WestFamilyFuneralServices.com.