Fred Montgomery

Fred Estus Montgomery TUSCALOOSA Fred Estus Montgomery, age 79, of Tuscaloosa, died May 29, 2010, at home. Services will be 1 p.m. Wednesday at Yellow Creek Baptist Church with Rev. Jerry Koster, Rev. Grady Pierson, and Bro. Ray Yeatman officiating. Burial will follow in Yellow Creek Baptist Church Cemetery with Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home North directing. Visitation will be tonight from 6 to 8 p.m. at the funeral home. He was preceded in death by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Dave Montgomery; his son, Kennith Montgomery; his granddaughter, Daphne Hall; his great-grandson, Trey Alford; his sisters, Erlene Montgomery and Floy Rodgers; and his brothers, Festus Montgomery and Pfc. Roy Montgomery. Survivors include his wife, Gladys Louise Montgomery; his daughters, Elaine Hudson (Shelli) and Donna Narramore (Lonnie); his son, Roy Douglas Montgomery (Debbie); his sisters, Ruby Yeatman (Ray) of Tuscaloosa, Bessie Smith (James) of Kenner, La., and Myrtle Montgomery of Tuscaloosa; four grandchildren; four step-grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; and seven step-great-grandchildren. Pallbearers will be Ken Sexton, Ronnie Williams, Dennis Hilburn, Brad Narramore, Roy Montgomery, Ray Colburn, James Alford, Charles Sexton, and Steve Odom. Honorary pallbearers are friends and church members of Community Baptist Church, special thanks to his caregivers Candy Roberson and Paige (Blondie) O'Quinn, Stephanie, special friend Harvey Fretwell, and family and friends of Yellow Creek community and Yellow Creek Baptist Church.