Pamela (Pam) Gayle Baughman, 68, passed from a heart attack on October 8, 2023 in Beckley, West Virginia. She was born in Muncie, Indiana on April 8th, 1954 to the late Curtis Arter Wade and Esther Colleen (Davis) Wade.
She lived in the city of Muncie where she worked for the city before moving to Columbus, Ohio where she worked for Columbus Children's Hospital before relocating to Newark where she worked at Licking Memorial Hospital. She met and married the love of her life, Walter Baughman, where they shared a beautiful marriage. After retirement, Pam and her husband moved to North Carolina to be closer to their daughter and grandchildren.
Pam prioritized showing love to her family, reading her Bible, and finding something to be grateful for daily.
While Pam was loved by many and loved many, she is survived by her sister, Sharon Wade, daughter, Sherri Donahue, and her partner Patrick Schoonmaker, as well as her grandchildren, Victoria Donahue, Seamus Donahue and his partner Lauren Ingram, and Bailey Donahue.
Melton Mortuary and Cremation Center have been entrusted with cremation arrangements and are honored to serve the family. Pam will be scattered and a celebration of life will be held at a later date. Please visit www.meltonmortuary.com to leave condolences and expressions of sympathy to the family.
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