Funeral services for Ronald Lee Inman are at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, September 12, 2012 at Hillside Christian Church with Ben Killion officiating. Interment will follow at Winganon Cemetery. Arrangements have been entrusted to Benjamin Funeral Service. Online condolences may be left at www.honoringmemories.com.

Ronald Lee Inman, 73, passed away Friday, September 7, 2012 at his home in Nowata. He was born on March 5, 1939 in Ramona, Oklahoma. Ronnie graduated from Ramona High School and soon went to work for J&J Construction. Since 1988, he used his skills as a pipe-fitter and welder for American Airlines. Ronnie was a member of the Army Reserve; the Hillside Christian Church and Local 397 of the Pipefitters Union. He was a former Grand Master of Sunset Masonic Lodge #57 AF & AM at Nowata and held memberships in the Delaware and Ramona lodges as well. Ronnie enjoyed making knives, belts, saddles, and many other items with his hands. He loved being a cowboy, farming and rodeo. Ronnie was a long time member of the Nowata Round-up Club.

Ronnie is survived by three children, Terry L. Inman of Coffeyville, Kansas, Jerry D. Inman and wife Tina of Nowata, Darla LaForte and husband Will of Coffeyville, Kansas, nine grandchildren, and two great grandchildren. He is preceded in death by his parents, his wife Darlene Inman, and a great granddaughter, Kenadie Inman.

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