Obituaries

Carl E. Ingram, 85, of Bassett, passed away on Friday, September 16, 2022, at his home, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on September 11, 1937, in Franklin County, Virginia, to the late Leonard and Martha Ingram. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a wife, Barbara Jean Ingram and infant daughter, Carla Jean Ingram.

Carl was a member of Blackberry Baptist Church and enjoyed working at the church before his health declined.

He was an avid hunter and fisherman. Carl loved being outdoors and working in the garden.

Carl is survived by his loving wife of 27 years, Ellen Stone Ingram; a daughter, Gwendolyn E. Handy (John); son, Gregory Edmonds (Carletta); grandchildren, William and Abigail Stone, Cory and Jonathan Edmonds, Brandon and Mary Handy; a great-grandson, Walker Edmonds; five sisters, Jean Stone, Iris Holley, Faye Dudley, Gerry Nester, and Gail Wright; two brothers, Harold and Ronnie Ingram, and a host of nieces and nephews.

The Family will receive friends from 2 until 3 p.m. on Tuesday, September 20, 2022, at the Bassett Funeral Service Chapel. The funeral ceremony to follow at 3 p.m. with Pastor Chad Janey officiating. A private burial for the family only will follow at the Hardy Cemetery in Bassett.

The family ask, that all monetary donations be made out to Blackberry Baptist Church's Budget Fund in remembrance of Carl E. Ingram, 3241 Stones Dairy Rd., Bassett, VA 24055.

Online condolences may be made by visiting www.bassettfuneralservice.com.

Bassett Funeral Service is serving the Ingram family.