Pamela Lynne Wilson was born on July 20, 1980 to Rev. Dr. Leon and Deaconess Mary Todd in Fairfax, VA. She was the oldest of two daughters. She attended elementary, middle, and high school in Centreville, VA. Pam joined Mount Pleasant Baptist Church (MPBC) and was baptized at an early age. She was very active in the Sunbeams, Inspirational Praise Ensemble, Youth Ministry, Dance , and Mime Ministry. One of her greatest moments was when she performed a mime presentation with her oldest son LJ.

During her early years, she participated in dance, played soccer, and was a member of the Girl Scouts of America. She loved singing and dancing , her imitation of Michael Jackson with a glitter glove was a family favorite.

After her graduation from Centreville High School, she attended Christopher Newport University (CNU) and graduated with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Business Administration in 2002. During her time at CNU, Pam shared her faith with everyone she met and she always displayed a caring and helpful attitude. She was part of the President's Leadership Program and worked as a Resident Assistant. Pam was crowned and honored to be CNU's 1 ^st Black Homecoming Queen. In Spring 2000, she pledged and became an active member of the Omicron Tau Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc. at CNU. Out of seven line sisters, Pam was the #5 on the line. She loved and adored her line and passionately called them her "LS". After her graduation from CNU in 2002 she worked as a teacher assistant at the MPBC Christian Academy. In 2006, Pam was ordained as a Deaconess at MPBC.

Pam was an educator for 16 years. She worked as a Business Teacher at Lake Braddock High School in Springfield, VA ; Edison High School in Alexandria, VA ; and her most recent school, Luke C. Moore High School, Washington, DC. Faith, family, and friendship were the root of everything she created. Her passion for meeting the needs of her students from an emotional and educational standpoint were apparent throughout her career. Pam was a true entrepreneur, she looked for every opportunity to share her talents with others. In 2005, she opened her own screen printing and embroidery business (GC Apparel). In 2020 , she received a Masters of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies (Social Entrepreneurship) from George Mason University.

From an early age, Pam shared her gift for writing poetry. She used her poetry to get through difficult times in life or when she wanted to share her true feelings about you. This gift was truly given to her by God, she was able to put her thoughts together so easily on paper. One of her life long goals was to become a published author. Her goal was achieved in 2019 when she published her first book, "Beautiful Like the Congo". She continued with the series by completing two more books, "Unique Like Me" and "I am Royalty".

Pam viewed every event in her life as an opportunity to share her faith and to encourage others. When she was diagnosed with Triple Negative Breast Cancer , she made a conscious decision to share her story/journey with others. She published another book , "The Uninvited Guest", which consists of poems she wrote about events on her breast cancer journey. She also gives the reader an opportunity to journal about their own related experiences. Pam was a strong warrior for Christ, she was fully equipped with the Armor of God which gave her the strength to go forward each day. She was BATTLE READY and now she is VICTORIUS...she has won the BATTLE and now she is resting with God!

She leaves to cherish her memories , a loving and devoted husband, Garnell Joseph Wilson, IV; parents: Rev. Dr. Leon and Deaconess Mary Todd; two sons, Gordon Leon Person, Jr. "LJ"; Garnell Joseph Wilson,V "Jay"; two bonus daughters, Jasmyne and Jordon Wilson; one sister, Tiphanie Todd Dover (Darryl); two brother-in-laws Dominic Wilson (Caroline); Sean Wilson; two nephews Darryl Jamar Dover, Jr. "DJ"; Aaron Wilson; two nieces, Dakota Leigh Dover; Maya Wilson; mother-in-law, Annie Wilson; special friends, Natasha Pittman and Gordon Person (Team LJ); a host of uncles, aunts, cousins, extended family members, and friends.

In addition to Livestream link below, here some additional info - The Pre-registration link provided to Deaconess Mary Todd -

https://forms.office.com/r/yVd6XECDJT

LIVESTREAM via YouTube

- Homegoing Service: Celebrating the Life of Pamela Wilson