Extracted from The Alexandria Town Talk (Alexandria, LA)
Sunday, August 8, 2010

Eunice Montgomery

Services for Mrs. Eunice Powell Montgomery will be held at 10:30 a.m., Monday, August 9, 2010, in the Chapel of Hixson Brothers, Pineville with Reverend Ray Powell and Reverend Lazelle Powell officiating. Burial will be in Tioga Cemetery.

Mrs. Eunice Powell Montgomery, 86, passed away Friday, August 6, 2010 at Willis Knighton Medical Center, Shreveport.

Mrs. Montgomery and her husband, Mr. Sidney made their home in Shreveport , before retiring to Lake Murvall, Texas. Both were formerly of Ball, LA. She attended Christ Community Church in Wiley, Texas and Western Hills Baptist Church in Shreveport. She was an avid supporter of the 700 Club.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Sidney Lee Montgomery; parents, Delores and Martin Powell; siblings, Ray Powell, Opal Coleman, Gladys Fain, and Lillie Mae Rabalais.

She is survived by her daughters, Bonita Bandaries and Lynda Adcock; son, Ron and wife, Debbie; grandchildren, Lori Marlin, Lisa Martinez, Jamie Abbott, Chris Montgomery, Kim Higgins, Sean Bandaries and Brandon Bandaries; fourteen great grandchildren; sister, Rose and husband, Russell Ammons; sister-in-law, Lazelle Powell; many nieces and nephews.

Pallbearers will be Chris Montgomery, Barry Higgins, Antonio Martinez, Martin ``Bo'' Powell, Wesley Edwards, Jerry Coleman, John Fain and Paul Rabalais.

Friends may call Sunday at Hixson Brothers, Pineville from 4:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. and Monday from 8:00 a.m. until service time.

Memorials may be made to Operation Blessing International, P. O. Box 2636, Virginia Beach, Virginia 23450.

To extend online condolences to the Montgomery family, please visit us at www.hixsonbrothers.com.