Pamela Gay Wise Lakeland - Pamela Gay Wise, 65, passed away September 6, 2025.

Pam was born in Middlesboro, Kentucky on December 29, 1959 to the late Eddie Joe and Betty Rice. She moved to Lakeland from Kentucky 58 years ago.

In addition to her love of music, Pam loved and cherished her time spent with her family. She is survived by her husband, Mike Wise; daughters, Tosha (Johnathan) Sanders and Sabrina (James) Taylor; siblings, Tim (Jeanna) Rice, Gina (Junior) Moroles and Donna Cannon (David White); 14 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren.

Pam was preceded in death by her parents; siblings, Ronald Rice, Eddie Rice and Kathy Bentley; daughters, Betty Jo Wise and Sunshine Marie Wise.

A memorial service for Pam will be conducted Thursday, September 18th at 11 am at Gentry Morrison Southside Chapel, 1727 Bartow Road, Lakeland, FL 33801.