Born December 11, 1940 to the late Doss and Millie Couch, given the name of Pinkie Vinette Couch. She was raised and attended school in the Liberty Community of Newton County, Texas where she was a basketball player often got in trouble for fighting and was the queen of her class. Pinkie continued her education at Angelina College and the Jasper Memorial Hospital Nursing School where she became a licensed nurse.

Her work experience extended to both Jasper Memorial and Mary Dickerson Hospitals, Timberlake Nursing, Jasper Convalescent Nursing, M.A.S.H. (Medical and Surgical Hospital) Beaumont, Texas.

She married O. M. Levias, Jr. and to this union three children were born: Chrissandra Levias, Oscar Levias and Theronda Levias. She was accountant/secretary of Levias Logging and later became owner of Pinkie's Palace in Call, Texas.

Pinkie was active in her community and loved taking care of her in-laws, O. M. & Lottie Bell who was like a father and mother to her. She was a loving giver to several children in need. She also loved making homemade soup and sweet potato pies for the elderly and sick -n-shut in and would often pick up the elderly for Sunday school and church.

She was a member of the Mount Olive Baptist Church under Rev. N.P. Johnson and then Rev. John D. Hardin for over 25 years. She was active in the Sunday School and Mission and often taught the lessons in both. She later joined Moore Chapel CME Church under Pastor Gary Chalk were she also served faithfully. She was also a member of the Eastern Star & Elizabeth B.R. Court of Calanthe.

Pinkie was preceded in death by her parents; her twin brothers, James Elroy Couch and James Edward Couch; daughter, Chrissandra Levias; special aunt/sister, Alvada Reagler and loving nephew, Ted Rowe.

She leaves to cherish her memories, her son, Oscar Levias (Fay); her daughter, Theronda Cauley (Harold); special son, Jason Ford; her aunts, Ruby Gage and Louisa McHenry; two amazing nieces, Ruby Rowe and Loretha Pointer; nephew, Anthony Rowe; two girls she loved tremendously, Bobbie Samuel and Renee Smith; her brothers children: Sally Fowler, Roygene Samuel, Lenora Alfred, James Couch Jr. and Doss Couch; grandchildren: Alacia Dobison, Monica Ballard, and Myles Levias; great-grandchildren: Alaysha Harper, Miguel Arias, Jyron Harper, Anyla Harper, Jerimiah Levias and Ariyah Harper, numerous nieces, nephews, cousins, and a host of other relatives and friends, "AND STUFF" (her favorite words)