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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001116679-05-000570
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20050221
ITEM INFORMATION:		Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers
ITEM INFORMATION:		Financial Statements and Exhibits
FILED AS OF DATE:		20050225
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20050225

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			INGLES MARKETS INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000050493
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	RETAIL-GROCERY STORES [5411]
		IRS NUMBER:				560846267
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			NC
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0930

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-14706
		FILM NUMBER:		05639587

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		PO BOX 6676
		CITY:			ASHEVILLE
		STATE:			NC
		ZIP:			28816
		BUSINESS PHONE:		7046692941

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		P O BOX 6676
		CITY:			ASHEVILLE
		STATE:			NC
		ZIP:			28816
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<DESCRIPTION>FEBRUARY 21, 2005
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                                  UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

                                    --------
                                    FORM 8-K

                                 CURRENT REPORT
                       PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF
                       THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

       Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): February 21, 2005

                          INGLES MARKETS, INCORPORATED
             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

       NORTH CAROLINA                0-14706                    56-0846267
(State or other jurisdiction       (Commission                 (IRS Employer
      of incorporation)            File Number)              Identification No.)

                       P.O. Box 6676, Asheville, NC 28816
                              (Address of Principal
                               Executive Offices)


                                 (828) 669-2941
              (Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

                                      None
          (Former name or former address, if changed since last report)


Check  the  appropriate  box  below  if the  Form  8-K  filing  is  intended  to
simultaneously satisfy the filing obligations of the registrant under any of the
following provisions:

[ ] Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR
230.425)

[ ] Soliciting  material  pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.14a-12)

[ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange
Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

[ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange
Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

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Item 5.02      Departure  of  Directors  or  Principal  Officers;   Election  of
               Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers.

        On February 21, 2005,  Brenda  Tudor,  Vice-President  Finance and Chief
Financial Officer of Ingles Markets,  Incorporated (the "Company")  tendered her
resignation to the Company, effective March 18, 2005. Ms. Tudor will remain with
the Company after March 18, 2005,  in a part-time  advisory  capacity  until her
replacement has been appointed.  Ms. Tudor will not stand for re-election to the
Board of Directors of the Company at the 2005 annual meeting of shareholders.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

         (c) Exhibits.

    99.1  Copy of press release issued by Ingles on February 25, 2005.













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                                   SIGNATURES



        Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
registrant  has duly  caused  this  report  to be  signed  on its  behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.


                                        INGLES MARKETS, INCORPORATED



Date: February 25, 2005                 By:      /s/ James W. Lanning
                                           -------------------------------------
                                           James W. Lanning
                                           President and Chief Operating Officer

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<FILENAME>ex99-1.txt
<DESCRIPTION>EX. 99.1 - PRESS RELEASE
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                                                                    Exhibit 99.1

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[OBJECT OMITTED]                                                           NEWS
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                                                       Contact:

                                                       Brenda S. Tudor
                                                       Vice President-Finance
                                                       & Chief Financial Officer
                                                       (828) 669-2941 (Ext. 223)


                    INGLES MARKETS, INCORPORATED CFO RESIGNS


ASHEVILLE,  NC - (February  25, 2005) - Ingles  Markets,  Incorporated  (NASDAQ:
IMKTE),  announced  today that its vice  president-finance  and chief  financial
officer,  Brenda S. Tudor,  is resigning  effective March 18, 2005. As a result,
Ms.  Tudor  will  not be  standing  for  reelection  to the  Company's  board of
directors.

Ms. Tudor has been employed by Ingles for over 20 years and has been its CFO and
on its board of directors for the last eight years.  Mr. Robert P. Ingle,  chief
executive officer, stated, "We regret that Ms. Tudor is leaving the Company. She
is a person of the highest caliber and utmost integrity who has been a loyal and
dedicated member of our team. We have benefited  greatly from her counsel and we
are grateful for the Company's strong  financial  position that has been created
under her stewardship. We wish her the best of luck in her future endeavors."

Ms. Tudor will remain with the Company in a part-time  advisory  capacity  until
her replacement has been hired. The Company plans to begin a search  immediately
for a new CFO.

Ingles Markets,  Incorporated is a leading  supermarket chain with operations in
six southeastern states. Headquartered in Asheville, North Carolina, the Company
operates 196 supermarkets.  In conjunction with its supermarket operations,  the
Company also  operates 74  neighborhood  shopping  centers,  all but 17 of which
contain an Ingles  supermarket.  The Company's Class A Common Stock is traded on
The NASDAQ  Stock  Market's  National  Market under the symbol  IMKTE.  For more
information about the Company, visit Ingles' website at .










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