Rachel was the daughter of Joseph Franklin Griffin and Haney Cooper Carthen Griffin. She graduated from Gainesville High School. She attended Decatur Baptist College and Howard Payne College. She received her Master's Degree from TWU.
While at Decatur Baptist College, she met and married Johnny W. Barrett. They were married for sixty-five years. She was a dedicated pastor's wife as she supported Johnny in his different ministries across Texas. Rachel retired from teaching after twenty-eight years in education. She was a member of the First Baptist Church in Graham.
She was preceded in death by her husband, parents, and brothers, J.C. Johnson and Homer Griffin.
At time of death Rachel was survived by three sons, Johnny Mike Barrett and wife Sylvia of McKinney, Billy Jack Barrett and wife Anne of Peyton, Colorado, and David Barrett and wife Irma of Graham; two daughters, Jana Ruth Golightly and husband Jack of Gardena, California and Rachel Ann Hearne and husband Jerry of Newcastle; two brothers, Dr. Roy Joe Griffin and wife JoAnn of Melbourne, Arkansas and Jack C. Griffin and wife Sarah of Wetumpka, Alabama; two sisters, Ruth Barron of Corsicana and Axilda Chamberlain and husband Jim of Vancouver, Washington and two sisters-in-law, Opal Barrett of Graham and Louise Brooks of Azle, Texas.
NOTE: Thanks to contributor #46873278 for the parents links below.
While at Decatur Baptist College, she met and married Johnny W. Barrett. They were married for sixty-five years. She was a dedicated pastor's wife as she supported Johnny in his different ministries across Texas. Rachel retired from teaching after twenty-eight years in education. She was a member of the First Baptist Church in Graham.
She was preceded in death by her husband, parents, and brothers, J.C. Johnson and Homer Griffin.
At time of death Rachel was survived by three sons, Johnny Mike Barrett and wife Sylvia of McKinney, Billy Jack Barrett and wife Anne of Peyton, Colorado, and David Barrett and wife Irma of Graham; two daughters, Jana Ruth Golightly and husband Jack of Gardena, California and Rachel Ann Hearne and husband Jerry of Newcastle; two brothers, Dr. Roy Joe Griffin and wife JoAnn of Melbourne, Arkansas and Jack C. Griffin and wife Sarah of Wetumpka, Alabama; two sisters, Ruth Barron of Corsicana and Axilda Chamberlain and husband Jim of Vancouver, Washington and two sisters-in-law, Opal Barrett of Graham and Louise Brooks of Azle, Texas.
NOTE: Thanks to contributor #46873278 for the parents links below.
Rachel was the daughter of Joseph Franklin Griffin and Haney Cooper Carthen Griffin. She graduated from Gainesville High School. She attended Decatur Baptist College and Howard Payne College. She received her Master's Degree from TWU.
While at Decatur Baptist College, she met and married Johnny W. Barrett. They were married for sixty-five years. She was a dedicated pastor's wife as she supported Johnny in his different ministries across Texas. Rachel retired from teaching after twenty-eight years in education. She was a member of the First Baptist Church in Graham.
She was preceded in death by her husband, parents, and brothers, J.C. Johnson and Homer Griffin.
At time of death Rachel was survived by three sons, Johnny Mike Barrett and wife Sylvia of McKinney, Billy Jack Barrett and wife Anne of Peyton, Colorado, and David Barrett and wife Irma of Graham; two daughters, Jana Ruth Golightly and husband Jack of Gardena, California and Rachel Ann Hearne and husband Jerry of Newcastle; two brothers, Dr. Roy Joe Griffin and wife JoAnn of Melbourne, Arkansas and Jack C. Griffin and wife Sarah of Wetumpka, Alabama; two sisters, Ruth Barron of Corsicana and Axilda Chamberlain and husband Jim of Vancouver, Washington and two sisters-in-law, Opal Barrett of Graham and Louise Brooks of Azle, Texas.
NOTE: Thanks to contributor #46873278 for the parents links below.
While at Decatur Baptist College, she met and married Johnny W. Barrett. They were married for sixty-five years. She was a dedicated pastor's wife as she supported Johnny in his different ministries across Texas. Rachel retired from teaching after twenty-eight years in education. She was a member of the First Baptist Church in Graham.
She was preceded in death by her husband, parents, and brothers, J.C. Johnson and Homer Griffin.
At time of death Rachel was survived by three sons, Johnny Mike Barrett and wife Sylvia of McKinney, Billy Jack Barrett and wife Anne of Peyton, Colorado, and David Barrett and wife Irma of Graham; two daughters, Jana Ruth Golightly and husband Jack of Gardena, California and Rachel Ann Hearne and husband Jerry of Newcastle; two brothers, Dr. Roy Joe Griffin and wife JoAnn of Melbourne, Arkansas and Jack C. Griffin and wife Sarah of Wetumpka, Alabama; two sisters, Ruth Barron of Corsicana and Axilda Chamberlain and husband Jim of Vancouver, Washington and two sisters-in-law, Opal Barrett of Graham and Louise Brooks of Azle, Texas.
NOTE: Thanks to contributor #46873278 for the parents links below.
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