Coats, NC: Ms. Judith "Judy" Katherine Coats, age 68 of 75 West Erwin Street, died Friday at Wake Medical Center in Raleigh. Funeral Service will be held 3:00PM Monday, May 20, 2013 at the Rose & Graham Funeral Chapel in Benson. Rev. Glenn McCullen will officiate. Burial will follow in Hodges Chapel Pentecostal Free Will Baptist Church Cemetery.
Ms. Coats was born July 19, 1944 in Harnett County to the late Duncan Stewart, Sr. & Esther Ivey Coats. She was preceded in death by her son Gattis Edward Bowling, III. and a Grandson Wesley Bowling. Ms. Coats was retired retail sales clerk.
Surviving are Sons & Daughter-in-law, Jeffery Allen & Michelle Bowling of Virginia and Larry Duncan Bowling of Coats; Two Grandchildren, Jeffie Bowling and Brianna Zeo; Sisters & Brother-in-law, Barbara Ann Rice of Texas and Sarah Elizabeth & Ralph Bland of Clinton, Brothers & Sister-in-law, Duncan Stewart Coats, Jr. of Coats, Jerry Thomas & Joyce Coats of Benson, and Jackie Leon Coats of Dunn.
Family will receive friends one hour prior to the service Monday, May 20, 2013 at Rose & Graham Funeral Home in Benson and other times at the home of Larry Duncan Bowling 55 Paul Clayton Circle, Coats, NC 27521