Pamela Louise Jaffrey

Pamela Louise Jaffrey, aged 79, passed away peacefully on January 27, 2026, in Kingman, AZ. Born on November 4, 1946, Pamela was known for her happy and kind demeanor, enriching the lives of those around her with her warmth and generosity.
Pamela's life was marked by the love she held for her family and friends. She is survived by her daughter, Joy Deatherage; granddaughter, Gabrielle Rodenbeck; sister, Franceen Schelfo; along with nieces, nephews, and many others who, though not related by blood, were considered family. She was preceded in death by her parents, Louis and Eileen Schneider; brothers, Paul and William Schneider; spouses, Harold Schmidt and William Jaffrey; life partner, Kenneth Barker; and daughter, Rebecca Renee Schmidt.
Pamela's hobbies and interests painted a vivid picture of her vibrant personality. She was an enthusiastic artist and painter, found joy in coin collecting, and enjoyed spending time outdoors. Pamela also enjoyed playing video poker occasionally and also was a familiar face at local VFW and American Legion gatherings, where she spent quality time with friends.
In lieu of flowers, contributions in memory of Pamela can be made to the Wounded Warrior Project, Special Olympics, or Local Search and Rescue, organizations that reflect her spirit of community support and involvement.