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Submitted: 7/4/21 • Approved: 7/4/21 • Last Updated: 7/7/21 • R433444-G0-S3
Oklahoma
PRIVATE FIRST CLASS Headquarters Company 376 Infantry
World War II
July 18, 1915-May 30, 1956
Bronze Star Medal
Photo/information, courtesy of Edith Guynes Stanley
*Obituary
Funeral services for James F. Ingram [sic], 403 California, Borger, are scheduled Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock in the Assembly of God Church with Rev. H.H. Woods officiating. Military burial rites by the Borger American Legion will follow in the local cemetery.
Ingram [sic], who had lived in Borger for the past 15 years and operated Frank's Cafe in Phillips, died of a heart attack Wednesday in the Veteran's Hospital in McKinney, Texas.
He was a member of the Borger American Legion and a veteran of World War II.
Other than his wife, he is survived by three daughters, Nancy, Patricia Ann and Bonnie, all of the home; a son, Tommy, also of the home; his mother, Mrs. Nancy Ingram [sic], Borger; his father, Lonnie Ingram [sic], Coolidge, Arizona; five sisters, Mrs. Gladys Baisden, Mrs. Buelah Nuggett and Mrs. Gracie Laurence, all of Oklahoma City; Mrs. Annie Owens and Mrs. Joyce Moore, both of Compton, California; three brothers, Gary Ingram [sic], Compton; Chester Ingram [sic], Oklahoma City, and Sylvester Ingram [sic], serving with the armed forces in Germany.
Casket bearers will be Gene Helper, Horace Jones, H.A. Howard, O. K. Alfred, Claude Moffett and Tom McDaniel.
(Published in Borger News Herald, Friday, June 1, 1956, p1 c3)
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Texas Death Index, 1903-2000
Name: James F Ingrum
Death Date: 30 May 1956
Death County: Collin
Certificate: 23760
Texas, Death Certificates, 1903-1982
Name: James F Ingrum
Birth Date: 18 Jul 1915
Birth Place: Durant, Oklahoma
Gender: Male
Race: White
Residence: Borger, Hutchinson, Texas
Father: Archie L Ingrum
Mother: Nancy Havens
Age at Death: 40
Death Date: 30 May 1956
Death Place: Rural Precinct 1, Collin, Texas, USA
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