Obituary

Rose Ingram Kessler, 74, of Chesterfield, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, February 10, 2021. She is survived by her sons, Mark Edward Lafoon, Sr. (Julia Allen) and Lee Lafoon (Asiye Lafoon); daughter, Emma Shields; grandsons, Aaron Tyler Lafoon, Kyle Allen, Austin Lafoon, Brenden Shields, Justin Shields and David Shields; granddaughters, Ashley Lafoon and Ariana Lafoon; sisters, Pat Ingram, Joy Hagen, and Loretta Ingram; four great-grandchildren; and many loving cousins, nieces, nephews, and a lot of friends. Rose was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Ralph Ward Kessler; father, Albert Lee Ingram; mother, Roxie May Massey Whitmarsh; grandson, Mark Edward Lafoon, Jr.; and brother, Robert Eugene Ingram. The family will receive friends from 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm on Tuesday, February 16, 2021 at Morrissett Funeral & Cremation Service, 6500 Iron Bridge Rd., with her funeral service to follow at 1:00 pm.