Ralph Junior Hatfield, age 81, of Pangburn, Arkansas passed away Thursday, May 1, 2025 at his home. He was born October 2, 1943 in Belfry, Kentucky to the late Ralph Hatfield Sr. and Loretta Allen Hatfield. 

Ralph was a member of Pangburn First Assembly of God for 20 years. He was a machinist at Silgan Containers for nearly 40 years in Hammond, Indiana. He was a very gentle sweet man loved by many. He loved all his coffee friends at Pangburn Kountry Kitchen in Pangburn, Arkansas. 

Ralph is preceded in death by his parents; brother, Terry Hatfield; and sister, Wanda Hatfield. 

He is survived by his wife, Jessie Mae “Fowler” Hatfield; daughter, Cherryl D. “Hatfield” Moore (Tommy) of Reidsville, North Carolina; step-son, Timothy Scarbrough (Kristine) of Pangburn, Arkansas; sister, Lois “Hatfield” DeRossett of Prestonsburg, Kentucky; brothers, Billy Ray Hatfield of McCarr, Kentucky and Jerry Allen Hatfield of Roanoke, Texas; and many grandchildren and great-grandchildren.