Lionel Ingram
d. February 8, 2016
Lionel Richard Ingram, Jr. (Paw Paw) beloved husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather passed away in his home surrounded by family at the age of 79 on Monday, February 8, 2016. Cherished husband of Aloha Weaver Ingram for 58 years. Father to Kathy Ingram, Lionel Ingram, III, Bonnie Ingram and Marc Ingram, Sr. Loving guardian of his granddaughter, Callie Ann Dugas. Survived by 16 grandchildren and 24 great-grandchildren. Brother to Sharon Corona. Predeceased by his father, Lionel R. Ingram, Sr.; his mother, Mary Calacione Ingram; grandchildren Ryan Mattingly and Blake Jenkins.
A contractor, land developer and car enthusiast. He was an entrepreneur owning and operating several successful businesses. His accomplishments are too many to list. One thing that cannot be denied is that he did things his way. His contributions in this life are secure in the memories of those who loved him most. He was a longtime resident of Metairie and a current resident of Covington. He will be missed by all who dearly loved him.
A special word of appreciation to Robin Weaver, his sister-in-law, who gave her love and care to him and our entire family. Also we would like to thank his nurses, Julie Navarre (Pulse Home Healthcare) and Debbie Brunner (Humana) for their loving care.
Services were private.