Beulah "Bea" Earley Apperson, 89, of McConnelsville, passed away on Fri, May 6, 2022.  She was born on June 6, 1932 in New Matamoras, Ohio to the late Harold and Jessie Alloway Earley.  She was the owner operator of Bea Apperson Reality and was a member of the Main Street Church of Christ in McConnelsville.  She is survived by a daughter, Sandra (Steve) Worthington of Crooksville, a daughter-in-law, Cindy Apperson of McConnelsville, a son-in-law, Bill Tompkins, 4 brothers, Roger, Jimmy, David and Johnny Earley all of New Mattamores, 3 sisters, Marjorie Buttler of New Matamoras, Twila Griffin of Shreve and Norma Buegle of New Matamoras, 16 grandchildren, 41 great grandchildren and 1 great great grandson.  She is preceded in death by her parents, husband, Carl Apperson, daughter, Roberta Tompkins, son Michael Apperson, 4 brothers, Richard, Floyd, Harold and Paul Earley, 4 sisters, Mary Fox, Ruby Best, Ethel Hubbard and Phyllis McCormick and a niece Maria Rouse.  Services will be held on Tues, May 10, 2022 at 1:00 P.M. at the Main Street Church of Christ with burial following in the McConnelsville Cemetery.  A visitation will be held on Mon, May 9, 2022 from 4-7 P.M. at the Matheney Funeral Home in McConnelsville.  To send a note of condolence to the family go to www.mathenyfh.com.