Funeral services for William Jackson Montgomery, 83, were held at the First Baptist Church in Turkey Sunday afternoon at 2:30 p.m.
Mr. Montgomery, a retired farmer, died at his home in Turkey early Saturday morning.
Rev. P.A. Powell of Goodnight officiated at the last rites. Burial was in Turkey Cemetery with Murphy-Spicer Funeral Directors in charge of arrangements.
Pallbearers were Curtis Tunnell, H. Lacey, Leonard Lusk, John Lane, Jess Johnston and Lee Parker.
Flower bearers were Mmes. Leonard Lusk, Lee Parker, John Lane, Curtis Tunnel, H. Lacey and Marion Whittington.
Mr. Montgomery was born on May 7, 1867, in Velpin [sic], Ind. He was married at Denison on Aug. 5, 1894, and the family moved to Turkey in 1934. Mrs. Montgomery preceded him in death in 1946.
Survivors include a daughter, Mrs. J.F. Owen, of Ballinger, and three sons: Charlie Montgomery, Guymon, Okla., Johnnie Montgomery, Turkey, and Leroy Montgomery, Bois [sic] City, Okla.
Two brothers survive: Alex Montgomery of Amarillo and Geo. Montgomery of Matador.
Also surviving are six sisters, Mrs. S.A. Parson, Anadarko, Okla., Mrs. C.B. Rogers, Littlefield, Mrs. Alice McGee, Shawnee, Okla., Mrs. Robert McGee, Hereford, Mrs. Lottie Bullin, Los Angeles, Calif., Mrs. Mellie Parson, Oklahoma City, Okla.
Other survivors include nine grandchildren and three great grandchildren.
(Published in The Memphis Democrat, Volume LX, Number 4, Memphis, Hall County, Texas, Thursday Afternoon, June 29, 1950, Section Two, Page 3)
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Oklahoma, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1890-1995
Name: William J Montgomery
Gender: Male
Age: 27
Birth Date: abt 1867
Marriage Date: 5 Aug 1894
Marriage Place: Pittsburg, Oklahoma, USA
Spouse: Cara E Fergason
Film Number: 001292902
Oklahoma and Indian Territory, U.S., Marriage, Citizenship and Census Records, 1841-1927
Name: Mr William J Montgomer
Gender: Male
Birth Date: abt 1867
Marriage Age: 27
Marriage Date: 5 Aug 1894
Event Date: 30 Jul 1894
Spouse: Cora U Fergason
Spouse Gender: Female
Marriage Place: Emet, Indian Territory, USA
Texas, U.S., Death Index, 1903-2000
Name: William J. Montgomery
Death Date: 24 Jun 1950
Death County: Hall
Certificate: 28285
Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, 1903-1982
Name: William Jackson Montgomery
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 83
Birth Date: 7 May 1867
Birth Place: Velpin, Indiana
Residence: Turkey, Hall, Texas, USA
Death Date: 24 Jun 1950
Death Place: Turkey, Hall, Texas, USA
Father: John Montgomery
Mother: Ellen Bruce
Funeral services for William Jackson Montgomery, 83, were held at the First Baptist Church in Turkey Sunday afternoon at 2:30 p.m.
Mr. Montgomery, a retired farmer, died at his home in Turkey early Saturday morning.
Rev. P.A. Powell of Goodnight officiated at the last rites. Burial was in Turkey Cemetery with Murphy-Spicer Funeral Directors in charge of arrangements.
Pallbearers were Curtis Tunnell, H. Lacey, Leonard Lusk, John Lane, Jess Johnston and Lee Parker.
Flower bearers were Mmes. Leonard Lusk, Lee Parker, John Lane, Curtis Tunnel, H. Lacey and Marion Whittington.
Mr. Montgomery was born on May 7, 1867, in Velpin [sic], Ind. He was married at Denison on Aug. 5, 1894, and the family moved to Turkey in 1934. Mrs. Montgomery preceded him in death in 1946.
Survivors include a daughter, Mrs. J.F. Owen, of Ballinger, and three sons: Charlie Montgomery, Guymon, Okla., Johnnie Montgomery, Turkey, and Leroy Montgomery, Bois [sic] City, Okla.
Two brothers survive: Alex Montgomery of Amarillo and Geo. Montgomery of Matador.
Also surviving are six sisters, Mrs. S.A. Parson, Anadarko, Okla., Mrs. C.B. Rogers, Littlefield, Mrs. Alice McGee, Shawnee, Okla., Mrs. Robert McGee, Hereford, Mrs. Lottie Bullin, Los Angeles, Calif., Mrs. Mellie Parson, Oklahoma City, Okla.
Other survivors include nine grandchildren and three great grandchildren.
(Published in The Memphis Democrat, Volume LX, Number 4, Memphis, Hall County, Texas, Thursday Afternoon, June 29, 1950, Section Two, Page 3)
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Oklahoma, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1890-1995
Name: William J Montgomery
Gender: Male
Age: 27
Birth Date: abt 1867
Marriage Date: 5 Aug 1894
Marriage Place: Pittsburg, Oklahoma, USA
Spouse: Cara E Fergason
Film Number: 001292902
Oklahoma and Indian Territory, U.S., Marriage, Citizenship and Census Records, 1841-1927
Name: Mr William J Montgomer
Gender: Male
Birth Date: abt 1867
Marriage Age: 27
Marriage Date: 5 Aug 1894
Event Date: 30 Jul 1894
Spouse: Cora U Fergason
Spouse Gender: Female
Marriage Place: Emet, Indian Territory, USA
Texas, U.S., Death Index, 1903-2000
Name: William J. Montgomery
Death Date: 24 Jun 1950
Death County: Hall
Certificate: 28285
Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, 1903-1982
Name: William Jackson Montgomery
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 83
Birth Date: 7 May 1867
Birth Place: Velpin, Indiana
Residence: Turkey, Hall, Texas, USA
Death Date: 24 Jun 1950
Death Place: Turkey, Hall, Texas, USA
Father: John Montgomery
Mother: Ellen Bruce
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