Obituary of Thomas Ingram

Thomas Clyde Ingram, age 86, of Ocala, FL passed away on Wednesday, July 22, 2009. Tom proudly served during WWII as a Communications Officer with the U.S. Navy. He graduated from Delta State University in 1947 with a B.S. in Chemistry. He devoted his career to the paint industry and was happiest doing research and development in the lab as a paint chemist. Tom loved golf, music, and food but most of all he loved God, his family and friends. Thomas is survived by his wife of 29 years, Mildred Ingram, of Ocala and brother, Cewill Wilson Ingram, Jr. and wife Marie of Horn Lake, MS. His blended family includes his children Pam Ingram Smith and her husband Herschel, Thomas Ingram, Jr, James Ingram and his wife Charlene, Rebecca Rodriguez and her husband Leonard, Wm. Marty Lockley and his wife Bobbi. He was blessed with eight grandchildren, Jason Young, Herschel Smith, IV and his wife Melissa, Cole Smith, Charlotte Smith, Marc Lockley and his wife Andrea, Alex Ingram, Tyler Ingram, Austin Ingram, and nephew Cewill "Bo" Ingram, III and his wife Michel. He is predeceased by his first wife, Jane Greenhill Ingram and sister, Sara Ingram Furr, and niece Tina Ingram. A memorial service will be celebrated at St. John Lutheran Church, 1915 SE Lake Weir Ave, Ocala, FL on Saturday, July 25, 2009 at 3:30pm. Arrangements by Hiers-Baxley Funeral Services, Ocala, FL.