McMinnville resident and Warren County native Jimmy Lee Crouch, 80, was born March 21, 1943 and died Dec. 3, 2023 at his residence following a brief illness.

Mr. Crouch loved to watch westerns, listen to classic country music and also enjoyed riding motorcycles. He was a retired truck driver and bulldozer operator with Hillis Trucking and a member of Corinth Church of Christ. He was the son of the late Winford and Ruby Blankenship Crouch. He was married to Patricia Atchley Crouch on Aug. 25, 1962 who preceded him in death on Dec. 23, 2022. In addition to his parents and wife, he was preceded in death by brother, Wayne Crouch and brothers-in-law, Gary Atchley and Jerry Hildreth.

Mr. Crouch is survived by daughter, Tina (Kim) Milligan of McMinnville; grandchildren, Drew (Rebekah) Milligan and Alyssa Milligan, both of McMinnville; uncle, Willie Crouch of Woodbury; several cousins and brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law, Shirley Hildreth of Crossville, Larry Atchley, Pam Rose and Denise (Jim) Totherow, all of McMinnville, and Mike (Dawn) Atchley of Punta Gorda, Fla.

Per Mr. Crouch’s wishes, he was cremated. A memorial service will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, April 6 at West Riverside Church of Christ with Rickey Burks officiating. 

Online condolences may be made at www.highfuneralhome.com.

High Funeral Home and High’s Cremation’s, Inc. are in charge of arrangements. 

Southern Standard

(McMinnville, Tenn.) April 3, 2024