Mr. William B. Couey, age 80, of Glenwood died Thursday, August 1, 2013 at the Carl Vinson VA Medical Center in Dublin after an extended illness.
Mr. Couey was a native of Wheeler County, had resided in West Palm Beach, Fl., returning to Glenwood in 1989 after retiring from Pratt & Whitney Air Craft with 35 years of service.. He was a veteran of the Korean Conflict, a Mason and a Shriner.
William is preceded in death by his wife, Glenda B. Couey in 2008.
William is survived by one son, Jeff Couey of Jacksonville, Florida; one daughter, Jodi Paul and her husband Larry of Dublin; three brothers, Sid Couey and his wife Barbara of Mt. Vernon, Cap Couey and his wife Faye of Glenwood, and Tony Couey and his wife Mary Jo of Birmingham, Alabama; one sister, Joann Pickle and her husband Sonny of Americus; three grandchildren, Phillip White, Maci Paul and Trevor Paul; four great grandchildren, William White, Cameron White, Ayden White and Austin Johnson. Dear friends Roy Braswell and John Woodley also survive.
Funeral Services for Mr. William B. Couey will be conducted Saturday, August 3, 2013 at 11:00 am at the Ronnie L. Stewart Funeral Service Glenwood Chapel with Reverend W.R. Connell and Tony Couey officiating. Interment will follow in the Glenwood City Cemetery with Masonic rights The family will gather at William’s residence and will receive friends at the funeral home beginning at 9:00 am Saturday morning until the hour of the service.
Ronnie L. Stewart Funeral Service Glenwood Chapel is in charge of funeral services.
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