Post date: Mar 25, 2011 2:24:46 AM
Roger Franklin Crouch, age 51, of Smiley, died Jan. 18, 2011. in Temple, Texas.
He was born in Augusta, Ark., on Jan. 7, 1960. Roger attended the Church of Christ and was a member of the WSPBR. He was preceded in death by his grandparents: Roger and Juanita Baldwin and Elmer Pete and Mattie Crouch.
He is survived by his wife, Paula (Aplin) Crouch, of Smiley; four daughters: Adrianna Mitchell and husband, Nic, and Pamela Crouch, all of Guntersville, Alabama; Taylor Carrington and Jordan Carrington, both of Smiley; his son, Ethan Crouch of Plaquemine, La.; a grandson, Landon Mitchell, of Guntersville, Ala.; his parents, Franklin Leroy and Ella Louise (Baldwin) Crouch, of Hickory Ridge, Ark.; a brother, Adrian Crouch and wife Tammy, of Marion, Ark.; a sister, Cassie Parish and husband, Tommy, of Wynne, Ark.; mother in-law, Elaine Aplin, of Enterprise, Ala.; father-in-law, James Aplin and wife, Jennifer, of Enterprise, Ala.; nieces, Megan Crouch, Lauren Parish and Micah Parish; nephew, Aaron Crouch; numerous aunts and uncles; his WSPBR Rodeo Family; many “adopted” children and loving friends.
A memorial service was held Saturday, Jan. 22, at the First Baptist Church in Nixon with the Rev. Ronnie Christian officiating.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Roger Crouch Memorial Scholarship Fund, c/o Nixon State Bank, P.O. Box 188, Nixon, Texas 78140.