Coats, NC: Mrs. Betty Jo Corbell Hagar, age 85, of Live Oak Road passed away on Thursday, March 26, 2026 at her home surrounded by her loving family. Funeral Services will be held-2:00 PM Monday, March 30, 2026 at Rose and Graham Funeral Home in Coats. Pastor Eddie White will officiate. Burial will follow in Dixon Family Cemetery in Benson.

Mrs. Hagar was born on May 1, 1940 in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama to the late James Ruben and Mildred Elizabeth Ryan Corbell. Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Maurice Lee Hagar and siblings, Martha, Dorothy, Jerry, Lary, and Michael. Mrs. Hagar was a devoted wife and mother who adored taking care of her family. She enjoyed flower arranging, crochet, decorating cakes, and cooking. She made the best fried chicken and tacos. Mrs. Hagar was a faithful Christian and Pastor’s wife and served alongside her husband in the ministry, she led many people to the Lord with her loving approach to sharing the gospel. She was a constant in the lives of her family and she will be missed by all who knew and loved her.

Survivors include her children, Maurice Lee Hagar, II and wife Joyce, Rick Hagar, Sue Hagar, and Debbie Corriher and husband, John; grandchildren, Ryan Hagar, Mark Judson, Courtney Hagar, Jessica Fountaine, Kayleigh Judson, Austin Hagar, and John Corriher, Jr.; great grandchildren, Seth, Isiah, and Nolan; and many nieces and nephews.

The family will receive friends from 1:00 PM to 1:45 PM prior to the service at Rose and Graham Funeral Home in Coats, NC.

The family appreciates your thoughts and prayers.

Arrangements by Rose & Graham Funeral Home in Coats, NC.