William Montgomery

MONTGOMERY Supt. William Montgomery, Emeritus was born on November 17, 1919 to the late Rev. George Elvin and Sophia Brent Montgomery. He was educated in the Walthall County School System. He was a retired longshoreman with the ILA Local 3000. Supt. William Montgomery, Emeritus departed this life in his home on December 2, 2011. He leaves to celebrate his life and cherish his memories, 10 loving daughters: Ethel M. Williams, Jayess, Mississippi; Annie Mae Ratcliff, Betty Galloway, Gaile Montgomery, Earnie J. Montgomery and Tracie V. Montgomery all of New Orleans, Louisiana; Debra Polk of Alpharetta, Georgia; Lurnell Pittman of Dallas, Texas; Laverne Montgomery of Alorton, Illinois; and Carrie Washington of Euless, Texas.; two 2 daughters-in-law, Martha J. Montgomery and Frances B. Montgomery both of New Orleans; Louisiana; 1 brother and sister-in-law: Supt. Johnnie B. (Missionary Mildred) Montgomery of New Orleans, Louisiana; 22 grandchildren; 26 great-grandchildren and 2 great-great-grandchildren and many nieces, nephews, other relatives, Saints of God everywhere and many friends and His extended family - The Wilson Family. Viewing and services will be held Sunday evening, December 11, 2011 at the West Holy Hill COGIC, Jayess, MS at 6:00 p.m. The 1st Jurisdictional COGIC of Southern MS in charge of Funeral Services will be held Monday, December 12, 2011 at 11:00 a.m. at the Dillon Hill COGIC, Tylertown, MS. Bishop H. Musgrove and Supt. Gene Smith officiating. Interment at the West Holy Hill COGIC, Jayess, MS. Smith Funeral Home, Columbia, MS in charge of arrangements.