Pamela Yvonne Dean was born in Waterbury, CT on August 9, 1963 to Artis Gallop and Jessie Mae Smith. She transitioned on Tuesday; August 8, 2023 at Belaire Health Care Center in Gastonia, North Carolina.

Viewing at the funeral home on Friday; August 18, 2023 from 4 until 6

Funeral on Saturday; August 19, 2023 at the funeral home at 11:00 a.m. with thirty minute visitation before the service (10:30 a.m.)

Interment: Armstrong Cemetery, Gastonia