Larry “Daniel” Montgomery, 33, Hampton, Tenn., passed away July 24, 2017 due to heart complications, just a week before his 34th birthday. He was born July 31, 1983 in Jacksonville, Fla.
Daniel attended school at Nassau Christian Academy in Yulee, Fla. He moved with his wife and children to Elizabethton, Tenn. in 2005. He was a loving husband and father. He was a devoted employee at Whaley & Sons as a grade superintendent in the construction industry. He was preceded in death by his father-in-law, Randy Axtell, Sr., and his great grandparents.
Daniel is survived by his wife, Kerry; three children, Bryson, Carlee and Kylee; parents and stepparents, Larry “Benny” Montgomery and Rene Barnett and Scott and Kim Bleicken; mother-in-law, Sandy Axtell; brother- and sister-in-law, Dean and Amanda Montgomery; grandparents, Dr. Larry and Ginger Montgomery and Dan and Jeanie DeFee; as well as many uncles, aunts, cousins, nieces and nephews.
Funeral Services were conducted at 12 p.m. Saturday, July 29, 2017 in the Valley Forge Freewill Baptist Church with Dr. Larry Montgomery and Rev. Dolton Robertson officiating. Daniel was then laid to rest at Happy Valley Memorial Park. Active Pallbearers were Bryson Montgomery, Dean Montgomery, Justin Brown, Jared Brown, Randy Axtell, Jared McKinney, Robert Haddock, Travis Brook and Logan Tarloton. Honorary Pallbearers were his fellow employees of Whaley & Sons Inc. The family received friends from 10 a.m. until 12 p.m. Saturday in the Valley Forge Free Will Baptist Church. Friends also visited with the family at the residence of his grandparents, Larry and Ginger Montgomery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the family. Condolences may be sent to the family on funeral home’s website at www.memorialfcelizabethton.com.
Memorial Funeral Chapel