Pamela Elaine Pride-Ingram, age 70, passed away on November 13, 2025.
Pamela Elaine Pride-Ingram was born on March 5, 1955 in Kansas City, Missouri. She was the daughter of Argust G. “Bubby” & Shirley LaVonne Treat-Pride. Pam was raised in Kansas City, MO for the majority of her childhood and finished her Senior year at Branson High School.
Pam radiated warmth and kindness, touching the lives of everyone she encountered. She remained unwavering in her devotion to family and friends, valuing those relationships above all else. Even in times of hardship, Pam faced challenges with grace—her smile never faded, and complaints never crossed her lips. Her genuine spirit and openness to others reflected a rare innocence, reminding us that if more people embodied such qualities, the world would indeed be a better place.
Pam’s career path was an unexpected yet remarkable journey. Her passion for connecting with people shone through in her role as a Food and Beverage Service Professional. From the West Coast and ultimately the Midwest, Pam consistently raised the bar, delivering premium dining experiences in every setting—whether a high-volume establishment, an upscale venue, or a beloved local culinary gem. Her skill set was exceptional; she managed tables and orders with efficiency, grace, and genuine care for each guest.
Pam passed away at her home in Kirbyville on November 13, 2025 at the age of 70.
She will be deeply missed by her husband, Carroll Ingram of Kirbyville. She is also survived by her daughters, Deniese (Estes) Phillips and Crystal (Estes) McKern; sister, Debra (Pride) Colbert; brother, Russell Pride; 3 grandchildren, 1 great grandchild and many nieces and nephews.
Cremation arrangements are in the care of Snapp-Bearden Funeral Home & Crematory, Branson.
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