Barbara Jean Couch

Barbara Jean Couch, 82, of Lincoln, Ark., passed away Jan. 30, 2018, at her home surrounded by family. She was born Oct. 4, 1936, in Oak land , Calif., the daugh te r of Anthony and Edith Martin Ferreria. She lived in Fremont, Calif., where she met and married the love of her life, Noah Couch. Together they lived in California until 1963 when they moved to Arkansas and lived there until their death.

She was a homemaker living in Lincoln with her husband and children. She loved to sew, crochet, knit and paint. Her favorite pastime was spending time with her children and grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her husband of 63 years, Noah Couch; her parents; five sisters, Elaine True, Jeanette Torres, Rosemary Squire, Shirley Montero, and Teddy Moniz; daughterin-law, Terri Couch; granddaughter, Nichole Couch; and great- granddaughter, Isabelle Lawless.

She is survived by one sister, Cindy Gerardo; six children, Kenneth Couch of Farmington, Ark., Ron Couch of Picayune, Miss., Roxann Brown and husband John of West Fork, Ark., Venus Bryan and husband Mike of Bentonville, Ark., Shelly Roark and husband Jamie of Springdale, Ark., and Allen Couch of Farmington; 11 grandchildren, June Couch, Kenneth Couch Jr., Mathew Couch, Shannon Couch, Christina Hull, Jessica Long, Amanda Lanham, Adam Brown, Courtney Sample, and Sean Couch; 17 great-grandchildren; and many other loving nieces, nephews, relatives, and friends.

Memorial service will be held at 2 p.m., Saturday, Feb. 9, 2019, at First Baptist Church, 246 N. Centennial Ave., West Fork, AR.

An online guest book is available at www.luginbuel.com.

Luginbuel Funeral Home of Prairie Grove, Ark., is in charge of arrangements.

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