Rachel Massengill Coats

Four Oaks, NC: Mrs. Rachel Massengill Coats, age 98, born on November 1, 1925, passed away on Sunday, April 28, 2024 at UNC Johnston Health in Smithfield, NC. Graveside Entombment Service will be 2:00PM-Thursday, May 2, 2024 at Barbour’s Chapel Advent Christian Church Cemetery in Four Oaks, NC. The family will receive friends from 3:00PM-4:30PM, Thursday, May 2, 2024 in the fellowship hall of the First Baptist Church in Four Oaks, NC. 

Survivors include her daughters, Wanda C. Lee (Robey, Jr.) of Knightdale, NC, Theresa C. Lee (M. Gerald) of Four Oaks, NC, and Karen Coats (David Barefoot) of Four Oaks, NC; grandchildren, Craig Lee, Chad Lee, both of Smithfield, NC, and Alisa L. Stephens (Edward) of Council, NC, great-grandchildren, Ruby, Noah, Samuel and Elizabeth Stephens; sisters, Myrtle Carpenter and Faye Barefoot (Joseph) of Knightdale, NC; sister-in-law, Lois Massengill of Four Oaks, NC; several nieces and nephews.

The family appreciates the care provided by her caregivers, Sarah, Robin, Beverly and Debbie. 

Flowers are welcomed, or memorials may be made to Shriner's Children's Hospital PO Box 12829 New Bern, NC 28561 or to the charity of one’s choice. 

Arrangements by Rose & Graham Funeral Home in Four Oaks, NC.