Frances Ruth Sikes Crouch

Huntsville, AL - Frances Ruth Sikes Crouch departed this life on Sunday, February 18, 2018 in Huntsville, Alabama. Mrs. Crouch was born on December 23, 1926 to John Monroe Sikes and Virgie Cleone Stegall Sikes in Peachland, North Carolina. She was predeceased by her husband Thomas Crouch, her parents, brothers Ralph Sikes, Bruce Sikes, Hugh Sikes, Doyle Sikes, and James Sikes. She is survived by daughters Ruth Sharpe Ghoja (David), Betty Sharpe Kibble (Kent), Kay Sharpe Ayre; grandchildren Ash Ghoja (Katie), Alex Ghoja (Kimberly), Allison Ayre Perry (Greg), Samantha Ayre, three great-grandchildren, and many cousins, nieces and nephews and friends. Special acknowledgement and thanks go to all caregivers at Regency Senior Care, Harborchase of Huntsville, and Amedisys Hospice. Funeral Services for Mrs. Crouch will be held on Saturday, February 24, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. at Hopewell United Methodist Church, Peachland, NC. Burial to follow in the church cemetery. The arrangements are in care of Leavitt Funeral Home and online condolences may be made at www.leavittfh.com