Nancy Metzger Tyson

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Celebrating the life of
Nancy Metzger TysonSeptember 15, 1933 - October 17, 2017

Nancy M. Tyson, 84, passed away peacefully on October 17, 2017.

Nancy lived in Savannah, Georgia her entire life and graduated from Savannah High School in 1951. She was employed by WTOC-TV as “Miss Nancy” on Romper Room, worked part-time at Charter Hospital and retired after 22 years with Georgia Regional Hospital. Nancy also spent many years volunteering with Savannah’s Little Theatre. She was a lifelong member of St. Paul’s Evangelical Lutheran Church and was a member of the women’s circle. Nancy was preceded in death by her parents, Willie Belle and William Jackson Metzger, Sr., her biological parents, Timothy and Eula Tyree, her son, Greg Tyson and her sister, Eula Austin.

Nancy is survived by her sons, Spencer (Donna), Michael (April) and George (Beth); her daughter-in-law Joyce of North Carolina; her eight grandchildren, Courtney West (Matt), Cassandra Cannon (Pierce), Michael, Bryce, Leslie (Billy), David (Katie), Russell and Erin; her eight great-grandchildren, Brandon, Victorrea, Avery, John Henry, Finn, Mary Pierce, Madelyn and Parker; her brother-in-law, Ray, of Florida; her sister, Beth of Texas; her sister-in-law, Phyllis and several nieces and nephews.

A memorial service will be scheduled at a later date.

Remembrances may be made to St. Paul’s Evangelical Lutheran Church, 10 West 31^st St., Savannah, GA 31401 or the Diabetes Association.

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to the family of Mrs tyson I am sorry for your loss to lose a love one is so hard ,but there is hope of seeing them again in the resurrection we know this because our God Jehovah promised this to mankind.please read John 5:28,29 this scripture will give the family strength and hope again I am sorry for your loss,my condolences to the family.

- Cooper, Savannah, Ga

George and family, I am so sorry to hear about your Mom. She was a very special person. I will always remember the years working with her at Georgia Regional Hospital. She was a great influence on me. Please remember that my prayers are with all of you.

- Dale Bond, Savannah, GA

I will remember Nancy fondly. I knew Nancy from the Thunderbolt nursing and Rehap. She made my stay easier being at a nursing home. My most sincere sympathies to her family and friends. She will be missed.

- Pat Feigin, ,

Remembering Nancy fondly. George, you and your family have our most sincere sympathies at this time. The Tylers--Kirby, Carolyn, Lynsley and Mike.

- Tyler Family , Elberton/Atlanta/Athens, GA

George, God bless you and your family. I wish you peace and comfort.

- J. William Sr., Amy, William Jr. Rebecca and Lauren Hooper, Pooler, Ga

I'm so sorry to hear of her passing she and my mom Jean were good friends many years ago

- Pam &Jean Mongin, Savannah, Ga

What wonderful memories Miss Nancy gave me. My children grew up with their mama playing the part of Romper Rooms Star. Rest In Peace , Thank you for caring for little kids and showing them the way.

- Cynthia Porter, Savannah , Ga

George, my thoughts are with you and your family during this though time.

- David D'Arcy, Savannah, Ga

I am so sorry for your loss. I met Nancy at Tara and enjoyed visiting with her. She has a beautiful spirit.

- Lois Pifer, Savannah, Ga

Hang onto all those great memories. Our prayers are with all of you!

- Arnie & Sue Seyden, Tybee Island, Ga