Lois Montgomery Terry, 82, of Covington, Virginia, died Monday, October 14, 2013.

She was born July 6, 1931, in Covington, a daughter of the late Ocie C. and Julia Lushbaugh Montgomery.

Mrs. Terry retired in 1994 as a nursing assistant for area hospitals after over 31 years of service.

She was a member of Calvary Baptist Church.

Surviving are her husband of 62 years, Clyde M. Terry, of Covington; one daughter, Patsy "Robbie" Tucker and her husband, Stevan, of Roanoke; two sons, Michael R. Terry and Ina Poague, of Covington, and Steven Terry and his wife, Donna, of Newport News; seven grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; one sister, Dorothy Mangus, of Indianapolis, Indiana; and a number of nieces and nephews, including Phyllis Long, Sandra Dunaway, Betty O'Conner and Larry Terry, all of Covington.

In keeping with Mrs. Terry's wishes, her body has been cremated.

The funeral service will be held 6 p.m. Thursday, October 17, 2013, in the Arritt Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Jim Duncan officiating, assisted by the Rev. Dean Bowser. Following the service the family will receive their friends at Arritt Funeral Home

. The online guest book is available at www.arrittfuneralhome.com.