James B. Hatley Obituary
The world bids farewell to James B. Hatley (Clarion, Pennsylvania), departing on May 17, 2025 at the age of 85. James leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of James B. Hatley or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
Though his name may fade from the lips of time, the imprint James leaves upon the hearts of his loved ones remains eternally vivid — a testament to the depth of his spirit and the richness of his legacy.
He was predeceased by: his mother Dorthy Mary Selders; his wife Sally Ratliff; his son James; and his sister Mildred. He is survived by: his children, Lee Hatley (Pamela) of Roswell, NM and Michelle Payton (Sean) of Mesa, AZ; his grandchildren, Philip Jewell (Stephanie) of Converse, TX, Miranda Dobrick (Parkar), Samantha Christie (Stephen) and Tatum Hatley; his sister Cyndi Thompson of Mt. Pleasant, TX; and his niece Tammie Castleberry of Amarillo, TX.. He is also survived by six great-grandchildren.
Visitation was held on Wednesday, May 21st 2025 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the First Baptist Church (9327 PA-66, New Bethlehem, PA 16234). A funeral service was held on Wednesday, May 21st 2025 at 2:00 PM at the same location.
