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Remembering Darrell Wayne “Buck” Ingram: A Life of Love and Dedication

In Loving Memory of Darrell Wayne “Buck” Ingram Darrell Wayne “Buck” Ingram, 83, of Thomasville, North Carolina, passed away peacefully on Monday, June 15, 2026. Just days earlier, he celebrated his 83rd birthday. While his passing leaves a deep void…

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Key points

  • Darrell Wayne “Buck” Ingram passed away at 83 years old after a fulfilling life.
  • He was known for his dedication to family and hard work as a rig mechanic.
  • Buck’s legacy of love and support will be cherished by his family and friends.

Darrell Wayne “Buck” Ingram, aged 83, passed away peacefully on June 15, 2026, in Thomasville, North Carolina, just days after celebrating his 83rd birthday. His family finds solace in their faith, knowing he is now at peace and free from suffering.

Known for his strong work ethic, Buck dedicated many years to his career as a rig mechanic before retiring approximately twenty years ago. His commitment to his work earned him the respect of his peers and deep admiration from loved ones. Outside of work, Buck cherished simple joys such as traveling, camping, and spending time at the beach. He enjoyed grilling and creating joyful memories with family and friends, never missing an opportunity to share laughter and stories.

As a devoted husband, loving father, and proud grandfather and great-grandfather, Buck centered his life around his family, offering unwavering support and encouragement. He was known for his kindness, compassion, and generosity, traits that endeared him to many.

The legacy of love and hard work he leaves behind will continue to resonate through the lives he touched. Although he will be missed, the memories, lessons, and love he shared will remain in the hearts of his family and friends. His family is thankful for the time they shared with him, finding comfort in knowing his final days were peaceful. In accordance with his wishes, Buck will be cremated, and a private celebration of life will be held for family and close friends at a later date.

“Well done, good and faithful servant.” — Matthew 25:23

Forever loved, forever remembered, and forever missed, Darrell Wayne “Buck” Ingram (1943 – 2026).

This article was produced with the assistance of AI and reviewed by our editorial team.

Based on reporting originally published by Lewis Funeral Homes (Milton/Pace/Navarre). Read the original story.

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Randy Breland is the Managing Editor of NewsWK Pensacola, covering local government, public safety, and Gulf Coast community news. A retired U.S. military veteran and Pensacola resident, Randy brings a commitment to accuracy and accountability journalism to Escambia County and the surrounding region. He has called the Gulf Coast home for several years and covers breaking news, civic affairs, and community events across Northwest Florida. https://www.linkedin.com/in/randybreland/ To contact Randy you can email him at News@pensacola.newswk.com

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