Mr. Sharon Elbert Couch, age 83 of Carrollton, passed away April 24, 2017 at his residence. He was born August 05, 1933 in Carroll County, Georgia to the late William Elbert Couch and Lizzie Matt Smith Couch. He proudly served in the United States Army after graduating high school and worked for Lockheed-Martin where he retired after many years of service. He was a member of Tabernacle Baptist Church and member of International Association of Machinist & Aerospace Workers Lodge #709. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by a daughter, Cindy Cooper; and a son-in-law, Craig Burns. He is survived by his loving wife of 30 years, Tona Marchman Couch of Carrollton; his children, Joel and Monica Couch of Loganville, GA, Lee and Mitchell Burns of Whitesburg, Lynn Burns of Newnan, and Dottie and Nathan Priest of Creola, AL; brother, Charles and Phyllis Couch of Rock Island, TN; seven grandchildren, Brandon Couch, Casey Couch, Abby Burns, Kelly Burns, Tyler and Kelli Burns, Emily and Seth Parker, and Austin Priest; and two great grandchildren, Lyndi Parker and Rhett Parker. Funeral service will be conducted Thursday, April 27, 2017 at 2:00 PM from Tabernacle Baptist Church Chapel with Rev. Steven Allen and Min. Allen Howard officiating. Interment will follow in Carroll Memory Gardens with the following gentlemen serving as pallbearers: Brandon Couch, Seth Parker, Mitchell Burns, Jerry Smith, Tyler Burns, and Austin Priest. The family will receive friends at Tabernacle Baptist Church Chapel from 12:00 PM until the hour of service. Messages of condolence may be sent to the family at www.martin-hightower.com. Martin & Hightower Heritage Chapel of Carrollton has charge of the arrangements.