Orinthia T. Montague Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Orinthia T. Montague (Gallatin, Tennessee), who passed away on September 22, 2023 at the age of 56. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by: her father Aubrey Montague; and her sister Patricia Atkinson. She is survived by: her husband Michael McGhee; her mother Linda Montague; her siblings, Joan Montague, Sandra Bolden (Eddie), Mark Montague (Jennie) and Sharon Mister (Calvin); her nieces and nephews, Jennifer Atkinson, Nijell Jones (Ronisia), Jada Mister, Christopher Atkinson (Brittany), Edward Bolden, Alex Bolden, Alan Bolden, Aubrey Williams and Caleb Montague; her children, Christopher, Brian, Tiffany (Andrew), Annalise Patterson and Martise; her siblings-in-law, Earl Levy (Jerlean), Marvin McGhee (Linda), Manfret McGhee, Marion Wise, Priscilla Levy, Joyce McDonald and Noelle Vannortswick; her grandchildren, Briana, Christian, Aniya, Anthony, Jaylen, Isiah, Jayde, Micah and Amelia; and her close friends, Sharon Beatty, Sherrone Beatty-Wells, Jeri Blakely, Greg Lyons, Greg McCalley, Tina Mosley, Alana Parks, Ty Stone and Heather Weeden.

She was appointed by Governor Andrew Cuomo to the New York Rebound Taskforce to stimulate the economy in response to the effects of the Covid pandemic in 2020.

Donations in Dr. O's honor can be made to the Volunteer State Community Foundation attn: Karen Mitchell, Vice President, Resource Development, or to the Foundation for Sickle Cell Disease Research.