Jerry Lon Montgomery's Obituary
MEMPHIS
SERVICES - 2:00 pm Friday, December 16, 2011 in the First Baptist Church in Memphis with Rev. Larry Clonts, Pastor of the Quail Baptist Church, officiating.
INTERMENT- Fairview Cemetery in Memphis.
Arrangements are by Robertson Funeral Directors of Memphis.
Visitation will be held from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm Thursday at the funeral home.
Jerry was born February 3, 1941 in Memphis to James Paul & Gladys Mae Adams Montgomery. He married Henrietta Ward on September 17, 1979 in Memphis. He had been a resident of the Texas Panhandle most of his life. He was a servant to anyone he had befriended and never expected anything in return. He was a lover of horses and cattle. He loved kids and taught Sunday school for many years. He lived a good Christian life and was instrumental in being a good role model to others. He was a member of the Quail Baptist Church.
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY- his parents; and a great grandson, Tyler Jack Vann.
SURVIVORS - his wife, Henrietta Montgomery of Memphis; a son, Daryl Montgomery and wife Jeanene of Panhandle; 3 daughters, Jeri Lon Montgomery of Memphis, Jana Kay Tippett and husband Clif of Memphis, Angela Lane and husband Jason of Childress; 3 brothers, Jack Montgomery, Mike Montgomery and wife Velma, and Lacy Montgomery and wife Nancy all of Memphis; 10 grandchildren, Amanda, Rebecca, Jason, Kayla, K.C., Kami Ann, Ashley, Sarah, Creed, and Carson; 3 great grandchildren, Hadley, Jayleigh, and Jasmyne.
MEMORIALS - The family requests memorials be sent to BSA Children‘s Miracle Network or the American Heart Association.
What’s your fondest memory of Jerry?
What’s a lesson you learned from Jerry?
Share a story where Jerry's kindness touched your heart.
Describe a day with Jerry you’ll never forget.
How did Jerry make you smile?