Bruce Edward Ingram

Bruce Edward Ingram obituary, Burlington, NC

Bruce Edward Ingram

Bruce Ingram Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Sharpe Funeral Home, Inc. on Nov. 19, 2025.

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Bruce Edward Ingram, was born in Alamance County, North Carolina to Elsie Mae Ingram on June 9th, 1960. He was raised by stepfathers Willie Graves and Lonnie Breeze. He was known to most as "Coolshot".
Following several years of declining health, Bruce passed away peacefully on July 18, 2025 at his home. He was a former employee at White Oak of Burlington. He enjoyed fishing and watching movies.
Those left to cherish his memories are his beloved daughter, Angela Brand: his devoted sisters: Robin Wheeler (Ben), Teresa Crews (Curtis), a very special cousin, Diana McNeil, two aunts, Sallie Burnett, Lenda Oliver (Dwight), three uncles, Wesley Ingram (Naomi), David Ingram (Linda), Billy Ray (Dannitra), with a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.
Bruce was preceded in death by his mother Elsie Ingram, stepfathers Willie Graves and Lonnie Breeze, maternal grandparents, Sallie and John Ingram.
Expression of Gratitude
We the Ingram family would like to thank everyone for the kindness and love they have shown during the bereavement of our loved one. Thanks to Hospice of Burlington for their service. We would like to thank Dannitra Eubanks for helping to care for our love one.
Services
Public Viewing/walk through
Tuesday
July 22, 2025
1:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Sharpe Funeral Home, Inc,
520 Rosenwald St.
Burlington, NC 27217
Wake-with the Family present
Wednesday
July 23, 2025
12:30 PM to 1:00 PM
Sharpe Funeral Home, Inc,
520 Rosenwald St.
Burlington, NC 27217
Funeral Service
Wednesday
July 23, 2025
1:00 PM
Sharpe Funeral Home, Inc,
520 Rosenwald St.
Burlington, NC 27217
Private Inurnment
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