Bessie "Maxine" Montgomery, 85, our "firecracker," went home on July 4. She was born May 5, 1927, in Springfield, Mo. to Everett and Margaret (Kidwell) Schrills.
Good Mother, Grandmother, Great-Grandmother, Great-Great-Grandmother!
We love you and hope you are dancing with Jesus.
We are blessed because of you.
Survived by her children: Gene McMackin, Roy Hill, Peggy McGarrah and Mary Montgomery and siblings: Harold, Ruth and Pat. She also leaves her grandchildren, great grandchildren and great great grandchildren. Bessie's great granddaughter, Nevaeh Maxine Cooper was named for her.