Louise Montgomery

November 20, 1924 - December 2, 2019

Louise Clay Montgomery, 95, of Nathalie died Monday, December 2, 2019 at Autumn Care of Altavista. She was the wife of the late Richard Lacy Montgomery. She was born November 20, 1924 in Nathalie, a daughter of the late Joe Thomas Clay and Mattie Eanes Clay. She was a member of Mulberry Baptist Church and a homemaker. Louise enjoyed gardening and flowers. She is survived by four sons, Dave Hill Montgomery and his wife, Marie of Evington, Roger Dale Montgomery and his wife, Amy of Austin, TX, Jack Lacy Montgomery and his wife Joan of Manassas, and Jeff Carson Montgomery and his wife, Jean of Goode; two daughters, Jane Montgomery Farner of Toano and Debbie Montgomery Michael and her husband, Philip of Nathalie; two sisters, Buna Clay Anderson of Rocky Mount and Gaynell Guinn of Danville; a son-in-law, Jim Breakall of Cincinnati, OH; thirteen grandchildren, twenty-six great grandchildren; three great-great grandchildren with one more on the way; and a number of nieces, nephews and close friends. She was preceded in death by a daughter, Kathy Breakall; two brothers, Dennis and Grover Clay. A funeral service will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, December 7, 2019 at Finch and Finch Chapel, Altavista by Pastor Carson Montgomery Overstreet with interment to follow in Mulberry Baptist Church, Nathalie. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service and other times at the residence of Debbie, 1240 Mulberry Road, Nathalie. The family would like to thank all of the staff and the residents of Autumn Care for all of the loving care they gave to Louise. The family suggests that those wishing to make memorials consider the St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105-9956.