June 28, 1947 – September 7, 2026
Carla Jane (Martin) Montgomery, 79, of Shoals, passed away on Monday, September 7, 2026, at her residence.
Born June 28, 1947, in South Point, Ohio, she was the daughter of Carl and Enid (McKee) Martin. She graduated from South Point High School and later attended Kentucky Mountain Bible Institute. Carla married Stanley D. Montgomery on July 19, 1969, and he preceded her in death on March 14, 2023. She was a homemaker. Carla attended Weisbach Community Church.
Surviving to cherish her memory are her children, Gerald (Exzelia) Montgomery, Diana (Kenneth) White, Brenda (Earl) Tedrow, Jewell (Steve) Atchley, Vaughn (Pauletta) Montgomery, Marold (Judith) Montgomery, Bryan (Cindy) Montgomery, Angela (Edward) Cook, and Reuben Montgomery; 33 grandchildren; 48 great-grandchildren; four great-great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, Stanley, and son, Rodney Montgomery; daughter-in-law, Beth Montgomery; grandchildren, Austin, Ariana, Trenton, and Jackson; and one brother, Tim Martin.
Private graveside services will be held for the immediate family.
Online condolences may be shared with the family at www.queenlee.com.
Arrangements have been placed in the care of the staff of the Queen-Lee Chapel of George Funeral Care at 431 High Street in Shoals.


