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John Calvin "Bud" Montgomery Jr

8 Mar 1874 – 22 Jul 1963

Birth8 Mar 1874
Death22 Jul 1963
CemeterySweetwater Cemetery
Sweetwater , Nolan County , Texas , USA
Added byJanie Healer Davis on 06 Nov 2009
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Ex-Nolan County Tax Official Dies Sweetwater - John Calvin (Bud) Montgomery, Jr., 89, former Nolan County tax assessor-collector and former sheriff of Cochran County, died Monday at 12:30 p.m. at Star Nursing Home in Merkel. He had been a patient there for the past month. Funeral is set for 3 p.m. Wednesday in Sweetwater in the Cate-Spencer Chapel. Paul Rogers, minister of Fourth and Elm St. Church of Christ, will officiate. Burial will be in Sweetwater Cemetery. Nephews will be pallbearers. Mr. Montgomery was born March 8, 1874 in Cherokee, Tex., and moved to Nolan County in 1880. He married Bettie B. Harrington in 1896. They made their home near Sweetwater in the Bitter Creek community until 1916, when they moved to New Mexico. He was Nolan County Tax Assessor-Collector in 1908-1909. From 1932 to 1936 he was Sheriff of Cochran County. He was the son of Nolan County's first sheriff, John Calvin Montgomery, Sr. He had lived in Dublin for the past 20 years. Survivors are his wife of Dublin; three sons, L. V. of El Paso, Richard Virgil of New York City and Lee R. of Dublin; five grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; a sister, Mrs. Ruby M. Sanders of Sweetwater. From The Abilene (TX) Reporter , Tuesday, July 23, 1963 ***************** TAYLOR COUNTY DEATH CERTIFICATE Name: John Calvin Montgomery Death date: 22 Jul 1963 Death place: Star Rest Home, Merkel, Taylor, Texas Cause of death: Pulmonary edema Gender: Male Race or color (on document): White Age at death: 89 years Birth date: 22 Jul 1874 Birthplace: Cherokee, Texas Marital status: Married Spouse's name: Father's name: John C. Montgomery Father's birthplace: Mother's name: Eugenia Williams Mother's birthplace: Occupation: Retired Stock Farmer Residence: Dublin, Erath, Texas Cemetery name: Sweetwater Burial place: Sweetwater, Nolan, Texas Burial date: 22 Jul 1963 Informant: L. V. Montgomery, Sr. Film number: 2117290 Digital GS number: 4028577 Image number: 2790 Reference number: cn47396 Collection: Texas Deaths, 1890-1976 * * * * * * FORMER NOLAN TAX OFFICIAL SUCCUMBS Sweetwater – Funeral for John Calvin [Bud] Montgomery Jr., 89, will be held at 3 p.m. Wednesday in the Cate-Spencer Chapel with Paul Rogers, Minister of the Fourth and Elm Street Church of Christ, officiating. Burial will be in Sweetwater Cemetery. Nephews will serve as pallbearers. Mr. Montgomery, a former Nolan County tax assessor-collector and former sheriff of Cochran County, died Monday at 12:30 p.m. at the Star Nursing Home in Merkel where he had been a patient for the past month. He was born March 8, 1874 in Cherokee, Tex., and moved to Nolan County in 1880. He married Bertie B. Harrington in 1895. They made their home near Sweetwater in the Bitter Creek community until 1916 when they moved to New Mexico. He was Nolan County tax assessor-collector in 1908-1909. From 1932 to 1936 he was sheriff of Cochran County. He was the son of Nolan County's first sheriff, John C. Montgomery Sr. He had lived in Dublin the past 20 years. Survivors are his wife of Dublin; three sons, L. V. of El Paso, Richard Virgil of New York City and Lee R. of Dublin; five grandchildren; 10 great grandchildren; and a sister, Mrs. Ruby M. Sanders of Sweetwater. from THE ABILENE (TX) REPORTER NEWS, 23 July 1963, p. 35 Obit courtesy of Patty McGinty - April, 2011 * * * * * *

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