Bill C. Ingram, 69, of Goreville passed away at 11:16 AM, Wednesday, October 4, 2006 at home surrounded by his family.

Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM, Saturday, October 7, 2006 at the Blue Funeral Home in Goreville with Reverend R. G. Null officiating. Visitation will be held from 11:00 AM until 1:00 PM, Saturday, October 7, 2006 at the funeral home. Burial will be at Friendship Cemetery in Goreville.

Mr. Ingram was born on December 17, 1936 in Murphysboro, Illinois to Warren and Ollie (Mezo) Ingram. He married Carolyn Gulley in June of 1975 together they shared 31 years of marriage.

Survivors include his wife, Carolyn; his children, Bruce Ingram of Vienna, Bobby and Sue Ingram of Murphysboro, Bryan and Carla Ingram of Murphysboro, Bev Ingram of Crainville, Barbara Kay and Mike Fletcher of Thompsonville and Tammy and Jerry Bertram of Kansas; several grandchildren; two great grandchildren; and sister, Ramona Koons of Murphysboro.

He was preceded in death by his parents.

Mr. Ingram was a press operator for Luster Corporation in Murphysboro for 25 years. He also worked for Goreville Concrete. He was a member of the First Pentecostal Church in Goreville. He loved his church and he loved to ride horses.