Lawrence "Popeye" Montgomery

Mr. Lawrence “Popeye” Montgomery, age 64, of Dalton, GA, formerly of Rockmart, GA, passed away Saturday, January 14, 2023, in Dalton.

Lawrence was born in Marietta, GA, on November 16, 1958, son of the late Harold Lloyd Montgomery and Wilma Jean Wilson Montgomery. He had lived the greater part of his life in Rockmart and was a painter by trade. “Popeye” was a jokester and always had a good time. He loved spending time with family and friends.

In addition to his parents, Lawrence was preceded in death by a son, Chase Montgomery, and two sisters, Sandy Venerable and Helen Pope.

Lawrence is survived by his daughter, Amanda (Jason) Gordon of Locust Grove, GA; three grandchildren, Desire’, Bryson, and Ayden; two sisters, Lulu Lee and Diane Holcomb; several nieces and nephews also survive.

Memorial services will be held Saturday, January 21, 2023, at 6:00 pm in the chapel of the Alvis Miller & Son Funeral Home with Brother Allen Lee and Brother Tony Baker officiating.

The family will receive friends Saturday from 5:00 pm until the memorial hour at the funeral home.

Alvis Miller & Son Funeral Home & Crematory is in charge of arrangements for Mr. Lawrence “Popeye” Montgomery.