Pam Bullard Pleasant, age 70, of Rock Island went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday morning, April 1, 2025, at Willow Branch Nursing Home in McMinnville. 

She was a retired shirt factory worker and homemaker.  Pam was a member of the Light of the World in Carthage. 

Pam was born August 18, 1954, to her parents, the late Leburn and Ira Phillips Bullard.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a sister, Ann Rigsby Cantrell; three brothers, Riley Bullard, Tim Bullard and Dale Bullard and stepdaughter, Kelly Pleasant. 

She is survived by her husband, William "Buster" Pleasant of Rock Island; two sons, Nathan (Holly) Hale of Alexandria and Bryan Hale of Rock Island; five step-children, Steve Pleasant, Michael (Alice) Pleasant, Randall Pleasant, Brandy Pinegar and Vanessa Pinegar; two grandchildren, Trevor Hale and Destiny Hale; several step-grandchildren and great-grandchildren; sister, Marie (James) Bain of Smithville; special niece, Kim Patterson of Smithville and several nieces and nephews. 

Funeral service was held Friday, April 4, 2025, at DeKalb Funeral Chapel with Bros. Billy Smith and Mike Christian officiating and burial followed in Bethlehem Cemetery. 

Pallbearers included Richard Bullard, Ricky Bullard, Matthew Troxell, Randall Pleasant, Nathan Hale, and Patrick Ashburn.

The family asks that donations be made to DeKalb Funeral Chapel to help with funeral expenses, in memory of Pam. 

DeKalb Funeral Chapel, Smithville, was in charge of the arrangements.