COUCH, William E. "Bill", Sr., 86, passed away Friday, December 22, 2017 in Tulsa, OK. Born April 6, 1931 in Ochelata, Oklahoma to John Elbert Couch and Lorene Jane Duncan. Bill was in the U. S. Marine Corps and received the rank of Corporal. He was a cattle rancher and also later was a parts manager for Dowell Schlumberger.

Bill is preceded in death by his parents; his first wife, Estelee "Dee" Couch and grandchild, Jonathan Couch. He is survived by his wife, Gwen I. Couch of the home and loving step-mother; his daughter, Carolyn (Couch) Hohulski and husband, Sigmund James; his two sons, William Edward Couch, Jr., and Marcus L. Couch and wife, Susan; step-son, Todd Hale; grandchildren, Jeffrey O'Brien, Angela Hohulski, Carrie Pollak, Sean Hohulski, Tina Couch, Pam Couch, and William Couch; great-grandchildren, Kaily O'Brien, Ivy Hohulski, Elijah Pollak, Jaedyn Couch, and Allyson Couch; brother, W.A. "Dub" Couch.

Visitation will be 6-8 P.M., Wednesday, December 27, 2017 at Moore's Southlawn. Funeral service will be 2:00 P.M., Thursday, December 28, 2017 at Moore's Southlawn Chapel, 9350 E. 51st, Tulsa, OK. He will be buried with military honors. Moore's Southlawn 918-663-2233