Margie Helen Montgomery, age 80, of Dayton passed away Sunday, January 28, 2018 at Rhea Medical Center. Helen was born in Dayton on November 25, 1937, the daughter of the late Frank and Laura Lee (Collier) Tennyson. She was also preceded in death by her son, Mike Montgomery, her sisters, Oma “Polly” Bolton and Opal “Red” Coleman, and her nephew, Allen Patterson.
Helen was a lifelong resident of Dayton. She had worked as a nurse’s aide and drove for SETHRA for over 30 years.
She is survived by her husband of 61 years, Doyle Montgomery of Dayton; daughter, Teresa (Danny) Dunn of Dayton; sons, Jim (Pam) Montgomery of Dayton and Roy (Sabrina) Montgomery of Kingston; Grandchildren, Laura Dunn Arnold of Rossville, GA, Michael Lee Montgomery of Dayton and Ryan Lynn Montgomery of Dayton and her great nephew, Jesse Patterson of Dayton.
Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 2:00 p.m. in the funeral home chapel with Rev. Bill Ewing and Rev. Clyde Fitzgerald officiating. She will be laid to rest in Rhea Memory Gardens.
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The family is being cared for by the Vanderwall Funeral Home where they will receive friends Tuesday from Noon until 2:00 p.m.