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Michelle De’Ann Ingram, “Shorty”, of 104 North Old Church Street was born on August 24, 1963 in Richmond Virginia and was raised in the Blandford Community. Our hearts were saddened on Wednesday, February 4, 2015 when God called Michelle home.
Michelle was educated in the Petersburg Public Schools and graduated in the Class of 1982. She lived in New York for ten years and was a Cashier at Duane Reade Drug Store at the World Trade Center. “Shorty”, as she was affectionately known, also worked as a Certified Nursing Assistant for numerous years. She was a very loving and caring person and was well known for her beautiful voice and cooking for the Blandford boys.
Michelle was preceded in death by her grandfather, Jett Ingram Sr.; grandmother, Effie Ingram; two uncles, Jett Ingram Jr. and Jerome Ingram; and one aunt, Mamie Ingram.
She leaves to remember and celebrate her life, her mother, Gloria Ingram Walker of Petersburg, Va.; father, Johnnie Alston of New York; two great aunts, Mary Briggs of Petersburg, Va. and Bertha White of Baltimore, MD.; one devoted aunt, Martha Miles of Brooklyn, New York; one uncle, Arthur Ingram of Petersburg, Va.; a host of cousins, among them, Flordia Cornish, Pamela Fittzs, Andreaia Lovett, Nikia Ingram and Diane Ingram all of Petersburg, Va.; devoted friends, Kathie Holcomb of Ettrick, Va., Adrienie Richardson, Terri Cunningham, and Benita Williams, all of Petersburg, Va., Shanny Hendrix of Brooklyn NY., Vivian Lovett of Philadelphia, Pa. and Wayne Kelley; and godchildren, Benisha Hannah, Kenneth Smith Jr., Brianna Williams, and Kendra Holcomb all of Petersburg, Va., and Chase Jonas of Brooklyn, NY.
Michelle loved the Blandford Community dearly. She will truly be missed and never forgotten.
Celebration of life service for Ms. Michelle Ingram will be conducted at 12:00 Noon on Tuesday, February 10, 2015 at the Trinity Missionary Baptist Church of God in Christ, 233 Halifax St. Petersburg, Virginia, Rev. Jeffrey L. Dodson, Sr. Pastor. Evangelist Yvette Lewis Hill -Harris of Friendship Congregation Church of Christ, Blandford, Virginia will officiate. Interment will follow in the Wilkerson Memorial Cemetery, Petersburg, Virginia.
Public visitation will be held on Sunday, February 8, 2015 from 6pm to 8pm and on Monday, February 9, 2015 from 9am to 8pm at the J. L. Dodson and Sons Funeral Establishment. Remains will lie in repose at the church one hour prior to service.
The family is receiving relatives and friends at the residence, 401 Roberts Ave., Building 700 Apt. 700 Petersburg, Va., and is asking that relatives and friends assemble at the residence on the day of the service at 10:45a.m.
Professional funeral services entrusted to the staff of J. L. Dodson and Sons Funeral Establishment 25824 Greensville Ave. Petersburg, Virginia. Online condolences may be registered at www.jldodsonandsons.com. Rev. Jeffrey L. Dodson, Sr. Funeral Director (804)732-5959 and (804)834-3330.
Michelle was educated in the Petersburg Public Schools and graduated in the Class of 1982. She lived in New York for ten years and was a Cashier at Duane Reade Drug Store at the World Trade Center. “Shorty”, as she was affectionately known, also worked as a Certified Nursing Assistant for numerous years. She was a very loving and caring person and was well known for her beautiful voice and cooking for the Blandford boys.
Michelle was preceded in death by her grandfather, Jett Ingram Sr.; grandmother, Effie Ingram; two uncles, Jett Ingram Jr. and Jerome Ingram; and one aunt, Mamie Ingram.
She leaves to remember and celebrate her life, her mother, Gloria Ingram Walker of Petersburg, Va.; father, Johnnie Alston of New York; two great aunts, Mary Briggs of Petersburg, Va. and Bertha White of Baltimore, MD.; one devoted aunt, Martha Miles of Brooklyn, New York; one uncle, Arthur Ingram of Petersburg, Va.; a host of cousins, among them, Flordia Cornish, Pamela Fittzs, Andreaia Lovett, Nikia Ingram and Diane Ingram all of Petersburg, Va.; devoted friends, Kathie Holcomb of Ettrick, Va., Adrienie Richardson, Terri Cunningham, and Benita Williams, all of Petersburg, Va., Shanny Hendrix of Brooklyn NY., Vivian Lovett of Philadelphia, Pa. and Wayne Kelley; and godchildren, Benisha Hannah, Kenneth Smith Jr., Brianna Williams, and Kendra Holcomb all of Petersburg, Va., and Chase Jonas of Brooklyn, NY.
Michelle loved the Blandford Community dearly. She will truly be missed and never forgotten.
Celebration of life service for Ms. Michelle Ingram will be conducted at 12:00 Noon on Tuesday, February 10, 2015 at the Trinity Missionary Baptist Church of God in Christ, 233 Halifax St. Petersburg, Virginia, Rev. Jeffrey L. Dodson, Sr. Pastor. Evangelist Yvette Lewis Hill -Harris of Friendship Congregation Church of Christ, Blandford, Virginia will officiate. Interment will follow in the Wilkerson Memorial Cemetery, Petersburg, Virginia.
Public visitation will be held on Sunday, February 8, 2015 from 6pm to 8pm and on Monday, February 9, 2015 from 9am to 8pm at the J. L. Dodson and Sons Funeral Establishment. Remains will lie in repose at the church one hour prior to service.
The family is receiving relatives and friends at the residence, 401 Roberts Ave., Building 700 Apt. 700 Petersburg, Va., and is asking that relatives and friends assemble at the residence on the day of the service at 10:45a.m.
Professional funeral services entrusted to the staff of J. L. Dodson and Sons Funeral Establishment 25824 Greensville Ave. Petersburg, Virginia. Online condolences may be registered at www.jldodsonandsons.com. Rev. Jeffrey L. Dodson, Sr. Funeral Director (804)732-5959 and (804)834-3330.
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