Mrs. Pamela Marie Benton-Ludwig of Raeford passed away in her home on Wednesday, January 18, 2017 at the age of 44. Mrs. Benton-Ludwig was born in Scotland County on October 25, 1972. She was preceded in death by her father, Bennie Lee Benton. Pamela was a kindhearted, giving and loving mother, grandmother, daughter, aunt, sister and friend to many. She is survived by her children, Katherine Benton and her fianc, Jasper Womack of Spring Lake, Corey "CoCo" Culver and his fianc, Marina Flores of St. Pauls; her mother, Peggy Early-Swanner and her husband, Terry; her brothers, James Benton and his wife, Leah of Hutto, Texas, Timothy Benton and his wife, Nicole of Chattanooga, TN; her fianc, Arthur Locklear of Raeford; her grandson, Adrian Womack of Spring Lake. The family will receive friends on Friday, January 20, 2017 at Crumpler Funeral Home in Raeford. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, January 21, 2017 at Crumpler Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will be in the Hillside Cemetery in Laurinburg.