NAME: BEULA MAE (HAMILTON) "HONEY BEA" BURKHALTER, AGE 70, A LIFELONG ATOKA RESident.

BORN: FEBRUARY 28, 1936 TAT DAISY, OK tO ONA LORIS AND MILLIE (HEFNER) HAMILTON.

PASSED AWAY: WEDNESDAY EVENING, AUGUST 9, 2006 AT THE OKLAHOMA HEART HOSPITAL IN OKLAHOMA CITY.

AGE: 70 YEARS 5 MONTHS AND 11 DAYS.

EDUCATION: BEA ATTENDED GOSS AND REDDEN SCHOOLS.

MARRIED: LEON BURKHALTER ON JUNE 4, 1955 AT DURANT, OK.

DONALD ALLEN BINGAMON ON FEBRUARY 23, 2003 AT PARIS, TX.

OCCUPATION: BEA WORKED AT BLUE BELL WRANGLER PLANT, NOELS, OTASCO, AND MAY'S HOME HEALTH AS A PROVIDER. SHE WAS A LOVING MOTHER AND WIFE.

CHURCH AFFILIATION: SHE WAS A LONGTIME MEMBER OF THE ATOKA FIRST ASSEMBLY OF GOD CHURCH.

BEA HELPED WITH THE INCA FOOD AND CLOTHING BANK AND RECEIVED THE VOLUNTEER OF THE YEAR AWARD FROM INCA.

survived by

HUSBAND: DON BINGAMON OF ATOKA, OK.

CHILDREN: HOLLY MUSE AND HUSBAND GENE OF HUGO, OK.

ROY BURKHALTER AND DEBBIE OF ATOKA, OK.

KIM BURKHALTER AND WIFE TERRY OF CANEY, OK.

STEPCHILDREN: BRANT BINGAMON OF AUSTIN, TX.

JILL BINGAMON OF AUSTIN, TX.

COLIN BINGAMON AND WIFE LORI OF MIDWEST CITY, OK.

BETHANY BINGAMON OF MOUND VIEW, MN.

GRANDCHILDREN: EDDIE HENRY AND WIFE CHASI OF TUSHKA, OK.

APRYL PRITCHETT AND HUSBAND J. B. OF TUSHKA, OK.

LEITH BURKHALTER AND WIFE RANDI OF CANEY, OK.

KIRBY BURKHALTER OF CANEY, OK.

AMITY APSEY AND HUSBAND CHRIS OF LATTA, OK.

SABRINA VAUGHN and HUSBAND ADAM OF COALGATE, OK.

MICHAEL WAFFORD and WIFE MARTY OF WAPANUCKA, OK.

JASMINE MUSE OF HUGO, OK.

BODEE GENE BURKHALTER OF LEHIGH, OK.

GREAT GRANDCHILDREN: SEKRET HENRY, ERIC MILLER, TY BREWSTER, HARLEY HENRY, EMILY APSEY,

SAYLOR PRITCHETT, BREUKLYND, AND ZACK VAUGHN.

BROTHER: JOHN HAMILTON AND WIFE JANICE OF EUFAULA, OK.

SISTERS: LUCY BAKER AND HUSBAND VERN OF OKLAHOMA CITY.

MILDRED LOVE OF YUKON, OK.

BROTHER-IN-LAW: PINKY AND PAT BURKHALTER OF LANE, OK.

SISTERS-IN-LAW: GINGER AND PAUL SILVERS OF LANE, OK.

GERALDEAN AND KENNETH EAVES OF LANE, OK.

STEP GRANDCHILDREN: TORI FLORES, NOAH FLORES, NOAH BINGAMON, AND ERYL BINGAMON.

preceded in death by

PARENTS: ONA AND MILLIE HAMILTON.

HUSBAND: LEON BURKHALTER ON DECEMBER 22, 2001.

DAUGHTER: KLETA JEAN.

SIBLINGS: TOMMY, ONA, & A. J. HAMILTON, LIDA BURROWS, FLORA LOTT.

DATE OF SERVICES: SATURDAY, AUGUST 12, 2006 AT 3:00 P.M.

PLACE OF SERVICES: BROWN'S funeral CHAPEL ~ atoka, ok.

INTERMENT: GREEN MEADOWS CEMETERY ~ atoka, ok.

OFFICIATING: REV. BOB WINGO.

ASSISTING: REV. STEVE HAVENER.

CASKETBEARERS: KIM BURKHALTER, ROY BURKHALTER, GENE MUSE, EDDIE HENRY, KIRBY BURKHALTER, J. B. PRITCHETT, JIMMY SMITH, LEITH BURKHALTER.

HONORARY CASKETBEARERS: NEPHEWS.

FAMILY NIGHT: FRIDAY 7:00 P.M.