Ann Ingram Fry

Ann Ingram Fry, 85, of Abilene, died Friday, October 23, 2015. Funeral Services will be held Wednesday, October 28th at 12:30 P.M. at S. 11th and Willis St. Church of Christ. Burial will follow at 2:00 P.M. at the Texas Veterans Cemetery at Abilene. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. Tuesday, October 27th at The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road. Ann was born September 1, 1930 in Parkersburg, West Virginia to Frederick G. and Lillian (Fuchs) Ingram. She graduated from Abilene Christian University in 1951 with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Chemistry. She married Edward Neil Fry September 6, 1951 and was married until his death in 2009. She was a charter member of S. 11th and Willis St. Church of Christ and was a faithful member until her death. Ann was preceded in death by her parents and her husband, Neil Fry. She is survived by her two daughters, Lila Johnson and her husband Ted of Aledo, Susan Lankford and her husband Terry of Abilene; one son, Jay Fry and his wife Peggy of Plano; one brother, Fred Ingram and his wife Thelma of Amarillo, TX. She is also survived by grandchildren, CariAnn Todd and her husband Fred of Aledo, Theressa Criswell and her husband Travis of Celina, TX, Kelly Lankford of San Angelo, TX, Lane Johnson and his wife Stephanie of Keller, TX, Kina Tiemann and her husband Justin of Abilene, Brett Neil Fry and his wife Janelle of New York City, Grant Fry of Plano and Teddie Neil Johnson of Irving; great- grandchildren Callie, Jackson and Alyssa Todd of Aledo; Cory and Casey Crisswell of Celina; Ryder and Griffin Tiemann of Abilene; and Cooper Johnson of Keller, TX; as well as numerous nieces and nephews. Ann was a supportive wife and wonderful Mother to all of her children and Grandmother to all of her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She will be truly missed by family and friends. Pallbearers will be Kelly Lankford, Lane Johnson, Teddie Johnson, Brett Fry, Grant Fry, Fred Todd, Travis Criswell and Justin Tiemann. Honorary Pallbearers will be Jimmy McNeil, Jimmy Davison, Ralph Monroe, Roger Thomas and Jim Bartee. The family would like to express their sincere thanks to Chisholm Place and Hendrick Hospice for the wonderful support they provided during Ann’s final days. Memorials may be made to Sam’s Place, a Children’s Home for deaf children in Kenya, c/o 11th and Willis St. Church of Christ, 3309 S. Willis St., Abilene, TX., 79605.