Pastor Maurice W. Montgomery, 76, of Madisonville, KY passed away on Wednesday, November 25, 2015 at Baptist Health Madisonville.

He was born on June 27, 1939 in Lancaster, KY to the late Louise Huffman and Hubert E. Montgomery. Maurice was a United States Air Force Veteran and pastored Bible Baptist Church for forty-two years. In his spare time he enjoyed wood carving, hunting, and restoring antique cars.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by: his brothers, Eugene Francis Montgomery and Kenneth E. Montgomery; and his sisters, Alma Joyce Montgomery and Judy Montgomery Estes.

Survivors include his wife of fifty-four years, Marilyn Sue Kennemer Montgomery; his son, Gary W. Montgomery and wife, Natasha, of Fredericksburg, VA; his son, Daniel Montgomery and wife, Tina, of Madisonville; his daughter, Linda Sue Montgomery Haskins and husband, Larry, of Cabot, AR; his brother, Dwight D. Montgomery; his grandsons, Luke Haskins, Joshua, Matthew, Aaron, and Alex Montgomery; his granddaughters, Nastassja Montgomery and Hannah Haskins; his step-grandson, Kenneth Williams; his step-granddaughter, Felisha Hernandez; and numerous nieces and nephews.

Visitation will be from 3 p.m. until 5 p.m. Sunday, November 29, 2015 at Harris Funeral Home in Madisonville.

The funeral service will be held in the chapel of Harris Funeral Home at 5 p.m. immediately following the Visitation. Pastor David Eddmenson will officiate. Burial in Lancaster, KY.