Dion Ingram, age 48, was called Home on Friday, May 5, 2017 at The Isabelle Ridgway Care Center. Dion, affectionately known as “D”, was born August 4, 1968 in Welch, West Virginia to Marva Ingram Shelton and the late Mike Martin.
He attended Kimball Elementary School, Kimball Jr. High School and graduated from Welch High School. “D” was active in sports playing both football and basketball. He was an avid fan on the Pittsburgh Steelers and “That Team Up North”, Michigan.
Dion moved to Columbus, Ohio in 1987. He was employed by Van Dyne Crotty Co. (Spirit Co.) and was a member of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers Local 1471. He was previously employed by General Theming Contractors (GTC).
Dion was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Susie and Tome Ingram, Sr.; paternal grandparents, Lucille and Lonnie Martin, Sr.; Stepfather, Robert Shelton; sister, Cassandra Jacks; uncles, Ralph Ingram, Tom Ingram Jr., Joseph Martin and Lonnie Martin, Jr.; and aunt, Ophelia Ingram.
In addition to his mother, Marva Shelton (Columbus, OH), he leaves to cherish his memory, stepmother, Edith Martin (Columbus, OH); brother, and Varian “Pooh” Ingram (Lancaster, OH); sisters, Kimberly (Damon) Jackson (Canal Winchester, OH), Kesha Martin (Woodbridge, VA) and Monique Harvey (Waldorf, MD); special friend, Michelle Davis (Columbus, OH) and a host of other relatives and friends.
Visitation 2:00 P.M. Memorial Service 3:00 P.M. Saturday, May 20, 2017 at the MARLAN GARY FUNERAL HOME, THE CHAPEL OF PEACE NORTH, 2500 Cleveland Avenue.
Dear family we are sorry to hear about your loss death is difficult for family and friends however the Bible holds out hope for our deceased love ones found in the Bible book of John chapter 5 and verses 28 and 29. Why not read these scriptures in your personal copy of the Bible.
Peacefully Yours
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I am so sorry to hear of Dion’s passing. He was a long time employee of GTC artists with machines. Can someone from the family contact me tomorrow as we would like to do something for the family. My number is 614-439-5046. If I don’t answer please leave me a message. Dion you will truly be missed. You were a great and loyal employee. RIP my friend.
Had a lot of good times at work and on the pool table. I will miss brother Dion
To: The Ingram Family.
Please accept my condolences. May you find comfort in God’s word the Bible. At 1 Corinthians 15:26 And the last enemy, death, is to be brought to nothing.”. Our God has made loving provisions to remove suffering and death from us forever. Our love ones will live again. Read John 6:40.
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