COUCH, Ray, age 57 of Darrtown, Ohio, died Friday, September 9, 2005 at his home. He was born in Barboursville, Kentucky on February 20, 1947, the son of George and Amelia (Corey) Couch. He was a member of the Free Pentecostal Pater Avenue Church of God.

Survivors include two daughters, Rachell "Shelly" and husband Terry Neal. of Darrtown, OH, Rethena "Ruth" Couch, of Darrtown, OH; a son, Aaron Ray Couch, of Hamilton, OH; five brothers, Albert and wife Ann, Dillard, Charles, Virgil, and John Couch; two sisters, Darlene and husband Junior Miller, and Cathy and husband Ben Lierer; seven grandchildren, McKenzie, Alivia Neal, Bradley, Samantha, and Sabrena Couch, Jason Saylor,and Hellena Johnson; and several nieces and nephews.

Besides his parents, he was also preceded in death by a son, Edd Ramon "Bone" Couch; a granddaughter, Kayla La'Sha Couch; a daughter-in-law, Angela Couch.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00PM Tuesday in the Zettler Funeral Home, 2646 Pleasant Ave., with Pastor Willard Baker and Rev. Barry Clardy officiating, followed by burial in Darrtown Cemetery. Visitation will be from 1:00-2:00PM Tuesday in the funeral home.