Richard Ivin CROUCH

McMinnville resident and Sacramento, CA native Richard Ivin Crouch, age 49, was born October 27, 1957 and died May 7, 2007 at Southern Hills Medical Center in Nashville, TN following an extended illness. A florist and a member of the Baptist Church, he was the son of the late Willie Clifford and Eathel Inez St. John Crouch. He is survived by his life partner, Thomas Steele of McMinnville; two children, Chynetha Steele and Zackary Steele both of McMinnville; grandson, Hadon Dewayne Minton of McMinnville; four sisters, Martha Watson and Donna McCormick both of McMinnville and Ann McCormick and Ruth Rogers both of Morison, TN and several nieces and nephews. Funeral service was held at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, May 10, 2007 in High's Chapel with Wayne Cantrell officiating. Burial followed in the Cooper Cemetery in Coffee County, TN.