Hairston Funeral Home | Martinsville, VA

Obituary For Beatrice E. Ingram

On Monday, December 6, 2021, God in His Infinite wisdom saw fit to call from labor to reward Evangelist Beatrice E. Ingram. Born September 11, 1939, she was the daughter of the late David R. Hylton and the late Dorothy Mae Clark Hylton.

In addition to her parents, Evangelist Ingram was preceded in death by her brother, James A. Hylton.

Evangelist Ingram was a member of the Church of Our Lord Jesus Christ under the leadership of Bishop Eugene E. Ramos, Sr. whom she loved dearly. She was the Church Mother, served on the Kitchen Committee, Usher Board, and sang with the Praise Team.

Evangelist Ingram leaves to cherish her memory six daughters, Brenda (Felix) Craighead, Crystal Ingram, and Violet (Gerald) Gallant all of Martinsville, VA, Debra (Tracy) Holloman of Waterbury, CT, Terri Simmons of Hopkins, SC, and Rhonda Hamlett of Ridgeway, VA; three sons, Lester Smith of Hopkins, SC, Ronald (Laveka) Ingram of Martinsville, VA, and Cain Ingram of Greensboro, NC; fourteen grandchildren, sixteen great-grandchildren; five sisters, Betty Smith, Dorothy Reynolds and Beluah Barbour all of Martinsville, VA, Annie Reynolds of Stella, VA, and Wanda Dixon of Axton, VA; two brothers, Lawrence Hylton of Critz, VA, and Ricky Hylton of Ridgeway, VA; and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

Visitation will be held on Friday, December 10, 2021, from 11:30 until the time of the service at Mt Nebo Holiness Church, 30598 Jeb Stuart Hwy, Spencer, VA. Funeral services will begin at 12 p.m. at the church with Bishop Tracy Holloman, Eulogist. Burial will follow at the former Mt. Nebo Holiness Church Cemetery, 739 Trent Orchard Rd., Patrick Springs, VA. A public viewing will be held on Thursday, December 9, 2021, at Hairston Funeral Home between the hours of 1 p.m. until 5 p.m. In accordance with the CDC, a face covering, and social distancing is required. All other times, the family will be receiving friends at the home of her daughter and son-in-law, Brenda and Felix Craighead, 536 Chatmoss Court Ext., Martinsville, VA.

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Guest Book

We are sorry to hear of your Loss, Sending condolences and a Heartfelt prayer that God's loving presence will bring Comfort to the Family. The Life Society, Hazel W. Spencer, President

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Dear Violet please accept my sincere condolences on the passing of your Mother. Know that I am keeping you and your sweet daughter Adrienne in my prayers. Beverly Lea

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prayers and condolences are sent to the entire family on behalf of Cheryl Walton Wilson and Donald walton. remembering the good times on Smith Street with the entire family. we love you and want you remember that GOD WILL KEEP YOU. ❤️🙏🏽

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So sorry for your loss, heartfelt condolences and prayer for the family. Mrs. Beatrice was a beautiful lady. Dorothy Richardson and family.

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Your mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and aunt was an absolutely beautiful lady. I never had the privilege to meet her, but it sounds like she was a dedicated disciple of the Lord. May God comfort you all in knowing she's walking those streets of gold and praising the Almighty Father with her worship. -Rhonda Alderman (Co-worker of Brenda Craighead at GW Carver)

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Wow, your mother, sister, grandmother, great-grandmother, and aunt was a beautiful lady. She was for sure a disciple of Christ. May God give you all comfort in knowing that she is walking the streets of gold, and praise worshipping our Lord! Rhonda Alderman Co-worker of Brenda Craighead at GW Carver

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SO SORRY FOR YOUR LOSS , HEART FELT CONDOLENCES FROM THE BARBOUR FAMILY THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS EXTENDED . JARRYL BARBOUR N

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Blessed are they that mourn for they will be comforted. You are in our prayers during this difficult time. Leth & Marian Hairston

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My beloved Mother, oh! how I already miss you. No words can express the hurt I feel right now. I believe with ALL my heart you are resting in the arms of God. I won't hear your voice any longer but I will remember your words of wisdom, Sadly missed your daughter Debbie Holloman.

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Our staff will continue to keep your family in our prayers. We thank you for allowing us to serve your family.

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