Life History

Notes

• 1920 Federal Census, Coal County, Oklahoma, 9 January, Jefferson Township, District 12, page 2B, Hse #30, Fam #34
  Brown, Andrew J  Head Rents M W 41 TX TN KY Farming
  Brown, Isebel  Wife F W 39 OK IN GA
  Brown, Myrtle Dau F W 3 OK TX OK
  
  1930 Federal Census, Coal County, Oklahoma, 3 April, Ashflat, District 2, page 1B, Hse #10, Fam #12
  Brown, A J Head Rents M W 51 Married at age 22 TX TN KY Farmer
  Brown, Isabell Wife F W 49 Married at age 20 OK IN TX
  Brown, Myrtle Dau F W 13 Single OK TX OK
  
  Myrtle Naomi Brown
  Birth 14 Feb 1917 in Oklahoma
  Death Aug 1986 in Borger, Hutchinson, Texas
  Parents:
  Andrew Jackson Brown 1879-1949
  Isabelle Foster 1881-1949
  --  Brown Family, http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/8963244/person/-867947917
  
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  Myrtle Neomi Brown Couch
  Birth Feb 14, 1917 Coal County, Oklahoma, USA
  Death Aug 15, 1986 Borger, Hutchinson County, Texas, USA
  
  Texas Death Index, 1903-2000
  Name Myrtle Couch
  Death 15 Aug 1986 Hutchinson County
  Gender Female
  
  U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
  Myrtle Couch
  Last Residence Borger, Hutchinson, Texas 79007
  Born 14 Feb 1917
  Died Aug 1986
  
  Myrtle N. Couch, 69, of 210 W. Fourth died at 2:45 a.m., August 15, in Golden Plains Community Hospital.
  
  A homemaker, she was a native of Coal County, Oklahoma and a Borger resident for 30 years.
  
  She was a member of the Church of God of Prophecy.
  
  She is survived by her husband, C.W. "Cody" Couch of the home; three sons, Ralph Couch, Merle Couch and Larry Couch, all of Stinnett; five sisters, Jewel Hart, Essie Gilbert, and Josephine Chellman, all of Coalgate, Okla., Pearl Estes of Pittsburg, CA., and Flossie Kincaide of Springdale, Ark., and 12 grandchildren.
  
  She married C.W. "Cody" Counch [sic] November 8, 194 at Atoka, OKla.
  
  Services are pending with Alexander-Morton Funeral Directors.
  
  (Published in Borger News Herald, Friday, August 15, 1986)
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  Myrtle N. Couch, 69, of 210 W. Fourth died at 2:45 a.m., August 15, in Golden Plains Community Hospital.
  
  A homemaker, she was a native of Coal County, Oklahoma and a Borger resident for 30 years.
  
  She was a member of the Church of God of Prophecy.
  
  She is survived by her husband, C.W. "Cody" Couch of the home; three sons, Ralph Couch, Merle Couch and Larry Couch, all of Stinnett; five sisters, Jewel Hart, Essie Gilbert, and Josephine Chellman, all of Coalgate, Okla., Pearl Estes of Pittsburg, CA., and Flossie Kincaide of Springdale, Ark., and 12 grandchildren.
  
  She married C.W. "Cody" Counch [sic] November 8, 194 at Atoka, OKla.
  
  Services are scheduled for 10 a.m. Monday in the Alexander Chapel of Memories with Lt. Carl Hughes, Salvation Army, Pampa, Lt. Harry Foden, Jr., Salvation Army, Amarillo, and Dale Efaw, Salvation Army, Borger, officiating.
  
  Burial will follow in Westlawn Memorial Cemetery under the direction of Alexander-Morton Funeral Directors.
  
  (Published in Borger News Herald, Sunday, August 17, 1986)
  
  Parents:
  Andrew Jackson Brown (1879 - 1949)
  Isabel Foster Brown (1881 - 1949)
  
  Spouse Cody William Couch (1919 - 1995)
  Children:
  Ralph William Couch (1945 - 1996)
  Larry Van Couch (1949 - 2013)
  
  Siblings:
  Jesse Burt Brown (1902 - 1970)
  Essie F Brown Gilbert (1905 - 1999)
  James Oliver Brown (1909 - 1975)
  Pearl Estes (1911 - 2007)
  Jewel Brown Hart (1911 - 1998)
  Herbert Andrew Brown (1913 - 1981)
  Flossie Brown Kincaid (1920 - 2013)
  Josephine Brown Chellman (1922 - 1991)
  
  Burial Westlawn Memorial Park, Borger, Hutchinson County, Texas, USA
  
  Created by Edith Guynes Stanley Mar 02, 2010
  --  Find A Grave Memorial #48989233, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=48989233
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Sources

• 1. Ancestry Trees
  • Brown Family, http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/8963244/person/-867947917
• 2. 1920 Federal Census, Coal County, Oklahoma
  • 9 January, Jefferson Township, District 12, page 2B, Hse #30, Fam #34
• 3. 1930 Federal Census, Coal County, Oklahoma
  • 3 April, Ashflat, District 2, page 1B, Hse #10, Fam #12
• 4. Find a Grave Memorial Registry