PATTERSON, ELIZABETH MONTGOMERY, 86 of Sebring, FL died Tuesday, December 1, 2009 at Florida Hospital Heatland. Elizabeth was born in Martinsburg, WV, daughter of the late Dorcie and Julia Cole Montgomery. She received her Teachers Diploma from LaSalle Extension University, received her Bachelors of Science Degrees from Baylor University and Barry University. A graduate of Florida Athletic University with a Masters of Education. Elizabeth was a gifted educator in the public school system in Miami, FL and was awarded Teacher of the Year in 1984-1985 from Miami Dorcey Skill Center. She moved to Sebring in 1988 and was a member of First Baptist Church. She is survived by her son, Michael Montgomery, Martinsburg, WV and her longtime friends Anne Brogdon and Arlene Commings of Sebring, numerous nieces and nephews. Visitation 4-6 pm, Thursday at Morris Funeral Chapel, services Friday 2:00 pm, Morris Funeral Chapel with burial at Lakeview Memorial Gardens. Condolences may be expressed at www.morrisfuneralchapel.com. MORRIS FUNERAL CHAPEL, Sebring, FL.
12/07/09 - ELAINE MONTGOMERY DEEPEST CONDOLENCES, LOVE ELAINE MONTGOMERY (daughter of James Montgomery) ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 12/07/09 - Beverly Butts Robertson Fritts Aunt Lib,You were an inspiration to our entire family. You will live forever in our hearts. Our family will forever miss you. You played an important role in my life and my son's life. Jr is where he today because of you. Thank you for taking him under your wing and guiding him in the right direction to accomplish his dreams. I am so glad we visited often and you got to see Caitlyn Elizabeth(your great great great neice).We will forever cherish those pictures. You are finally with the ones you longed to be with. We love you!! ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 12/04/09 - Karina Bock Dear Aunt Lib,dear grandma, I haven't seen you since 10 years, life has changed so much. My daughter Siena is almost 2 years old, I was hoping you would get to see her next year. Even if we didn't visit you that often, you were the grandma we never had. We have so many nice memories that we will never FORGET. I still have the teddy you gave me 10 years ago. We miss you and will always love you. Karina & Siena from Germany ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 12/03/09 - Daniel Bock I grew up knowing Aunt Lib as as grandma. She was very special in many ways. Although I could not spend a lot of time with her or talk to her very often, she was the greatest grandmother and especially godmother I could have wished for.br Dear Grandma, I will miss you very much and I'll never forget you. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 12/03/2009 - Dorothy Bock A light has gone out of my life. I will miss her a lot. She will always have a special place in our hearts.She was an important part of our lives. She adopted my children as "grandkids". She has finally been reunited with her family. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 12/03/2009 - Janice Montgomery I am so glad I got to see you one more time, and that you got to meet my daughter. You lived a long and very productive life, and you will be missed by those who loved you. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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