Frank "Donald" Ingram

Frank “Donald” Ingram, 94, resident of Charleston, Missouri, died Thursday, February 6, 2025 at Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston, Missouri. He was born March 27, 1930 in Charleston to the late Frank Ingram and the late Alfreda Scott Rodgers. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his son, Roderic Ingram, his brothers, Jack Ingram,  Leroy Ingram, and Bobby Ray, and his sisters, Margaret Jefferson, Delores Blanchard, and Joanne Ingram, and his stepfather, David Rodgers, Sr.

Frank was of the Baptist faith. He believed in God and maintained his own special relationship.

He enlisted in the United States Army during the World War II era.  He served his country proudly and honorably.

Frank was a devoted family man. He was kindhearted and would do anything to help anyone that he could. He was truly loved by many.

He leaves to cherish his precious memories his loving wife of the home, Jacqueline Riley, his grandson, Roderick Ross of Charleston, Missouri, his children, Toni ( Mamon Trotter) Turner and Phillip Ross of South Bend, Indiana, Diane Miller of Indianapolis, Indiana, and Sherlon (Felix) Cameron of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, his siblings, Marshall (Mamie) Rodgers of Evanston, Illinois, David (Pat) Rodgers of Chicago, Illinois, Rozena (Lee) Howard of Charleston, Missouri, Annie Hamilton of Sikeston, Missouri, Maxine Rodgers of St. Louis, Missouri, and Gene (Loretta) Rodgers of Charleston, Missouri, his stepchildren, Justin (Shay) Young of St. Louis, Missouri, Ashton Jackson and Reginald Kuykendall of Charleston, Missouri, and Jessica Kuykendall of Gary, Indiana, and a host of grandchildren, great grandchildren, cousins, other relatives, and friends.

Friends may call Saturday, February 15, 2025 from 11:00 A.M. until the funeral hour of 12:00 noon at Mercy Seat Missionary Baptist Church with Pastor Dorothy Bracy Alston of Worship Center Ministry in Memphis, Tennessee officiating.  Interment will follow in Oak Grove Cemetery near Charleston with full military honors. The Williams Funeral Homes is in charge of arrangements.