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William Donald “Donny” Montgomery

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William Donald “Donny” Montgomery

Birth
Mayodan, Rockingham County, North Carolina, USA
Death
26 Oct 2017 (aged 87)
Reidsville, Rockingham County, North Carolina, USA
Burial
Mayodan, Rockingham County, North Carolina, USA Add to Map
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William Donald "Donny" Montgomery, 87, passed away on Thursday, October 26, 2017 at Hospice of Rockingham County.

A memorial service was held on Monday, October 30, 2017, at Mayodan United Methodist Church with Rev. Rick LeBaube and Rev. Randy Jessup officiating. Inurnment followed at Mayodan Municipal Cemetery.

A Rockingham County native, Donny was born on August 23, 1930, to the late Troy and Lottie Jackson Montgomery.

Donny loved sports and played baseball for the Cleveland Indians from 1951-59. He also enjoyed playing golf. Donny volunteered for both Madison-Mayodan High and McMichael High where he helped coach basketball and kept the time clock for football games.

In addition to his parents, Donny was preceded in death by his daughter, Lisa Montgomery and two brothers, Paul and Curtis Montgomery.

Donny was survived by his wife, Shirley Atkins Montgomery of the home; daughter, Donna Noonkester of Madison; granddaughter, Kristen Noonkester (Hayden) of Madison; Nieces, Kathy Gelb of Sanford, Judy Montgomery of New York City, and Tana Montgomery of Chapel Hill; and a sister in law, Polly Montgomery of Chapel Hill.

The Ray Funeral Home of Madison served the Montgomery family.
William Donald "Donny" Montgomery, 87, passed away on Thursday, October 26, 2017 at Hospice of Rockingham County.

A memorial service was held on Monday, October 30, 2017, at Mayodan United Methodist Church with Rev. Rick LeBaube and Rev. Randy Jessup officiating. Inurnment followed at Mayodan Municipal Cemetery.

A Rockingham County native, Donny was born on August 23, 1930, to the late Troy and Lottie Jackson Montgomery.

Donny loved sports and played baseball for the Cleveland Indians from 1951-59. He also enjoyed playing golf. Donny volunteered for both Madison-Mayodan High and McMichael High where he helped coach basketball and kept the time clock for football games.

In addition to his parents, Donny was preceded in death by his daughter, Lisa Montgomery and two brothers, Paul and Curtis Montgomery.

Donny was survived by his wife, Shirley Atkins Montgomery of the home; daughter, Donna Noonkester of Madison; granddaughter, Kristen Noonkester (Hayden) of Madison; Nieces, Kathy Gelb of Sanford, Judy Montgomery of New York City, and Tana Montgomery of Chapel Hill; and a sister in law, Polly Montgomery of Chapel Hill.

The Ray Funeral Home of Madison served the Montgomery family.


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