Services for Bula C. Metz, of Brookhaven, were 11 a.m. Monday,Jan. 1, at Brookhaven Funeral Home Chapel with burial in PleasantGrove Baptist Church Cemetery.

Mrs. Metz, 77, died Dec. 30, 2006, at her home. She was born inSontag on Aug. 12, 1929, to Otto Cox and Leona Cook Cox.

She was a retired secretary to the athletic director ofLouisiana State University. She was a member of Pleasant GroveBaptist Church. She attended Montreat College in NorthCarolina.

Preceding her in death were her parents; her son, Frank GlenMetz Jr.; her brothers, Jode Cox and Buddy Cox; and her sister,Billie Jean Harris.

Survivors are her husband, Frank Glenn Metz, of Brookhaven; hersons, Roddie Metz and his wife, Shari W., of Greenwell Springs,La., Ricky Metz and his wife, Linda, of Tylertown, and Randy Metzand his wife, Gladys, of Freeport, Texas; her daughter, Sue AnnHibbard and her husband, Randy, of Walker, La.; her brothers,Jackie Cox and his wife, Roberta, of Texas, and Richard Cox and hiswife, Connie, of Arkansas; her sister Marlene Brumfield and herhusband, Jack, of Zawala, La., and Joyce Pardue and her husband,Raymond, of Greenwell Springs, La.; 15 grandchildren; and eightgreat-grandchildren.

Mrs. Metz’s grandsons will serve as pallbearers.