Samuel Henry Montgomery, age 71 of 320 East Meadow Road, Eden, passed away on Friday afternoon February 10, 2012 at Morehead Memorial Hospital. A graveside service will be held Monday 2pm, February 13th in Overlook Cemetery. Samuel was born September 2, 1940 in Rockingham County, NC to the late Walter L. and Virgie Dunn Montgomery. He was retired from Miller Brewing with 23 years as an Electrician. He enjoyed Bluegrass,Country and Gospel music and the fellowship at the Cascade Community Center in Cascade, VA. Surviving are his two sons, Richard Todd Montgomery and wife Rita of Cascade, VA, Gregory L. Montgomery of the home, one daughter Leigh Paige King of Eden, one brother Walter J. Montgomery and wife Joan of Eden, two sisters Carol M. Sharp and husband Gene of Eden, Margaret M. Shockley and friend Joe Hill of Eden, two Brothers-in-law Thomas E. Stowe of Eden and Pete Grogan of Reidsville, three grandchildren Meghan, Samuel and Layla, a special friend and his caregiver Sharon Mitchell and family. He is preceded in death by his wife Martha Rollins Montgomery, three sisters Ruby Stowe, Mildred Pruitt and Doris Grogan. Visitation will Sunday evening February 12th at Fair Funeral Home 6 until 8pm and at other times at the home. In Lieu of flowers, memorials can be made to the Rockingham County Humane Society: 205 Boone Rd. Eden, NC 27288. Online condolences can be made to www.fairfuneralhome.com
To the Family: We are sorry to hear about Henry's passing. Henry was our neighbor, we lived right next door. He was a great neighbor and helped my mom in her time of need. He will be missed.
Tana and Rosemary Austin
Greg and family, I'm so very sorry for the loss of your dad - You are in my prayers
Phyllis Brown
Walt and family, Just wanted to say we are very sorry for your loss of your brother. We know what you are going through May the Lord be with you and your family during this time of loss Our thoughts and prayers are with you all. My father (Buddy) really thought alot of you Kathy & Marie Overby
Kathy Overby
Sorry about your loss. See You Soon. Ray
Ray Simmons
Sorry for your loss. If you need anything call, see you soon. Joe
Joe Spangler
Margaret, Carol, and Gene, We are truly sorry for your loss. You're in our thoughts and prayers. May God Bless You All with Peace in your hearts. Our Love, Harvey Hazelwood and Ruth H. Cheshire
Ruth H Cheshire
Greg and Todd, I'm sorry I wasn't there. Papa was amazing...
Meghan
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