Pamela Ann Ihle, who resided in Ratcliff, Arkansas, passed away Wednesday, January 19, 2022, at Mercy Hospital in Fort Smith. She was born on December 18, 1963, in Ozark, Arkansas, to Bill Dotson and Bessie Faye Pruitt. She was 58 years old. She was preceded in death by her grandparents, Virgil and Nettie Pruitt, her father-in-law, Charles Ihle, Sr., and brother-in-law, Charles Ihle, Jr.

Pam was a LPN. She previously worked at Paris Health and Rehab Nursing Center in Paris and also for Sentara Nursing Center in Virginia Beach. She was also a substitute teacher for some of the local public schools. Pam loved her family and friends very much and she will be missed by everyone who knew her.

Funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Thursday, January 27th at Brotherton Funeral Home Chapel in Paris. The body will be cremated following the service and her cremains will be placed at McVay Cemetery in Carbon City at a later date. All arrangements are under the direction of Brotherton Brothers Funeral Home in Paris.

She is survived by her husband of 40 years, Joe Ihle; two daughters, Patricia Farmer of Ratcliff and Hanna Eckelhoff  and husband Adam of Paris; her father, Bill Dotson of Fort Smith; her mother, Bessie Pickartz and husband Harold of Ozark; her mother-in-law, Shirley Divatovch and husband Alex of Paris; a sister, Debra Summers of Ozark; a brother, Billy Don Dotson and wife Melody of Altus; three grandchildren, Emily Eckelhoff, Randall Bowden, and Thomas Eckelhoff; and numerous extended family members.

Honorary pallbearers will be her grandchildren.

The family will visit with friends 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Wednesday, January 26th at the funeral home in Paris.

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