February 17, 1948 – January 2, 2023
Lincoln — Theresa E. Ingram, 74, of Lincoln, passed away on Monday, January 2, 2023, at Copper Creek Cottages in Lincoln.
Private Graveside Services for Theresa will be at the Lawndale Union Cemetery in Lawndale with Mr. Michael Mallick officiating.
Theresa Elaine Purlee was born on February 17, 1948, in Delavan, the daughter of Ernest “Dick” Wayne and Phyllis Marie Kurtz Purlee. She was united in marriage to Harold Ingram II on December 31, 1966. He survives.
She is also survived by her children: Harold Ingram III and Trisha Painter; one sister: Sharon Bell; two brothers: Donald (Kay Thompson) Purlee and Jerry (Linda) Purlee; and several nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents and one brother-in-law: Kenneth Bell.
Theresa graduated from the Lincoln Community High School in 1966. Theresa worked in Dr. Rivero’s office for 14 years and Economy Insurance for 14 years.
She was an avid quilter and belonged to three quilting guilds when living in Crossville, Tenn.: Cumberland County Peace Makers, Quilts of Valor, and Stitch Show and Share Quilt Guild. Theresa really enjoyed making quilts for babies. She was a member of American Quilters Society.
Memorials may be made to Quilts of Valor in Crossville, Tennessee.
Peasley Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.
