Ila Speakman Montgomery

95 year old Ila Speakman Montgomery of South Carthage died Monday at Riverview Regional Medical Center. The body is at the Carthage Chapel of Sanderson Funeral Home where the service will be held Thursday at 11:00 a.m. James T. Gibbs and James “Pee Wee” Massey will officiate and burial will be in the Ridgewood Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the Carthage Chapel on Wednesday from 1:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. and Thursday from 9:00 a.m. until the service at 11:00 a.m. She is survived by a son, Jim Speakman and his wife Judy of Donelson. A daughter-in-law, Evelyn Speakman of Smithville. Four grandchildren, three great grandchildren, and three great great grandchildren. Sanderson Funeral Home in Carthage is in charge of the arrangements. Memorials may be made to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital