The House of Representatives of Louisiana has adopted a resolution expressing deep condolences upon the passing of Pamela Hammond on May 22, 2025. Born on December 22, 1947, Pamela was a trailblazer in her community, becoming the first female student body president and drum major at Morgan City High School, from which she graduated in 1965. She furthered her education at Nicholls State University and earned a juris doctor degree from Louisiana State University's Paul M. Hebert Law Center, where she excelled in moot court and was inducted into the Hall of Fame.

Pamela had a distinguished career as a lawyer in New Orleans, recognized for her intelligence and hard work. She is survived by her daughter, Elizabeth Hammond Gray, and her lifelong friends, Faye Ann Waldrop and Jane Cook. The resolution honors her legacy and expresses the hope that her family and friends find solace in their cherished memories of her life.