Burness Mae "Bea" Hatfield was born to Henry and Ora Ellen (Lawson) Earley in Marlow, Oklahoma on June 6, 1935 and departed this life in Temple, Oklahoma on April 3, 2010 at the age of 74 years, 9 months and 27 days. Bea grew up in Marlow, OK where she attended school. She married Charley Alvin Hatfield on October 24, 1952 in Wichita Falls, TX. In the 60's they moved to Dallas to raise their family, they eventually moved to Wiley, TX then to Oklahoma. Bea was a homemaker and also carried her Interior Decorators License. She was a Primitive Baptist. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband and 11 brothers and sisters. Survivors include a son; Richard Hatfield of Walters, three daughters; Vonnie and husband Don Patman of Walters, Rhonda Hatfield of Walters and Pamela and husband Joe Davis of Highland Park, TX, a brother; Joe Bob Earley and wife Betty of Illinois, 8 grandchildren; Shane Patman, Tammy O'Conner, Becky Patman, April Hatfield, Benjamin Davis, Hailey Davis, Lawson Davis and Katelyn Davis, 7 great-grandchildren and many other relatives and friends.