Frances Elaine Ingram

After graduating from Childersburg High School in Childersburg, Alabama, Frances earned her Associate Degree in Business from Cerro Coso Community College in Ridgecrest, California. Later, she retired from clerical administration at China lake Naval Air Base in California.

"Fran" met her future husband, Richard Thomas "Tom" Ingram II, in September 1962 on a blind date at a Childersburg High School football game. They were married for 58 years.

In addition to Tom, Fran is survived by her brothers, Clyde Maynard “Tim” Earley, Jr., Jimmy Earley (Laney), and Frankie Earley (Pat). She was preceded in death by her father, Clyde Maynar Earley; her mother, Bessie Louise Askew Earley; and her sister, Joyce Louise Earley Brooks.

Plans for a celebration of Fran Ingram's life are incomplete.