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Pamela S. Burkhead

1953 - 2016

Pamela S. Burkhead obituary, 1953-2016, Urbandale, IA

BORN

1953

DIED

2016

FUNERAL HOME

Caldwell Parrish Funeral Home & Crematory

8201 Hickman Rd.

Urbandale, Iowa

Pamela Burkhead Obituary

Pamela S. Burkhead

Urbandale

Pam passed away peacefully on Monday, August 22, 2016 at the young age of 62 to be with the Lord.

Pam is survived by her husband, Donald; two sons, Tyler and Danny; two sisters, Sonia and Sheryl; and her brother, Fred.

Pam will be deeply missed by all of her family and friends. All that have known Pam, knows she was a loving special person.

Pam requested to be cremated with no funeral services. Memorial contributions can be directed to the Taylor House, Des Moines for their special care.

Published by the Des Moines Register from Aug. 26 to Aug. 28, 2016.
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pam, you have been gone 4 years ago today. Spirit to Spirit and heart to heart, Sisters forever together and apart. miss you alot Sheryl.

Sheryl

Sister

August 22, 2020

I miss you so much my dear friend, wish you were here I really need your shoulder and a talk.
Love and miss you terribly.
Deb Harrison) Taylor

Deb Taylor

Friend

August 22, 2019

I offer my condolences to Pam's family.
I worked with Pam as an orthodontic assistant years ago and cannot let her passing go unnoticed.
Lifting you in my thoughts and prayers.

Debbie Overton

August 29, 2016

I'll see you on the other side...Deepest Sympathy to the Perry-Burkhead Families.

Esther Cadwell

August 27, 2016

Our Aunt PAM this is a poem I really like I close my eyes as I wipe a tear. I just keep wishing this pain would disappear; I didn't get the chance to say my last good bye, I just didn't think 'You' could ever die. All of OUR Love. Eric, Travis. Patrick. Frankie 'Nephew'

Eric Houser

August 27, 2016

Missing my Sister and best friend She was a joy to be around and I two will miss her very much, Pam the moment that you left my heart was split in two, One side was filled with memories the other side died with you. Just remember mom 'Favorite Saying' Pennies from heaven Love you Sis Sheryl

August 27, 2016

Sending my condolences to the family. May God give you strength and peace during this difficult time. Psalm 29:11

August 26, 2016

We're so sorry for your loss. Our memories are of a good childhood friend.
Bob and Valerie (Smith) Burgett

August 26, 2016

Thoughts and prayers to the family during this difficult time.

Ann Bagatti

August 26, 2016

She put up a good fight. Will miss her terribly. To all of the family take care and remember she was so very special to many. Love and Hugs to All.

Deb Taylor
Ankeny

Deb Taylor

August 26, 2016

Good bye my dearest friend. I love and miss you. You are at peace now.

Sue Dickinson

Friend

August 24, 2016

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