Mary Ann Brinkley Ingram

INGRAM, Mary Ann Brinkley, 67, of Hopewell, Va., passed away Wednesday, November 18, 2009 at her residence, surrounded by her family. She was a member of CACT Sorority, Beta Mu "Theta" Sorority, Hopewell Jaycettes, Hopewell Quarterback League, Hopewell Church of the Nazarene, a supporter of The James House (EVE), and retired from Firestone Hopewell Plant where she was employed as a supervisor for over 30 years. She was preceded in death by her mother, Mary Gladys Brinkley; sisters, Dorothy Blanche Baker, Shirley Gray Brinkley; and brother, Bobby Lee Brinkley. She is survived by her husband of 49 years, Riley E. Ingram of Hopewell; daughters, Tracy Ingram of Prince George, Stacy Ingram-Hanson (Steven) of Colonial Heights; son, Riley E. Ingram Jr. (Michelle) of Chester; and grandchildren, Taylor M. Hanson, Parker D. Hanson, Dylan Nester and Drake Nester; and a brother, Alfred M. Brinkley (Peggy) of Chester. She was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother who loved the beach and enjoyed working in her yard. The family will receive friends Friday, November 20, 2009 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at The First Baptist Church, 401 N. 2nd Ave., Hopewell. A funeral service will be held on Saturday, November 21, 2009 at 4 p.m. in the First Baptist Church, with the Rev. Dr. Lewis Brown, pastor of the Church of the Nazarene, officiating. Interment will be in Appomattox Cemetery. Condolences may be registered with jtmorriss.com.



This obituary was originally published in the Richmond Times-Dispatch.