Ernest E. Inman, 65, 0f Union passed away, Thursday, April 11, 2019 at his home.

Ernest, son of Enoch Inman and Melissa (Smith) was born December 23, 1953 in Ironton.

He enjoyed hunting, fishing for catfish and being in the outdoors. His passion was for riding motorcycles, often riding with the Regulators Motorcycle Club from Franklin County.

Ernest was preceded in death by his parents, Enoch and Melissa Inman; one brother, Enoch "Boddie" Inman; one sister, Margaret Jones and his ex-wife, Melissa Inman.

He is survived by four children, Justin Inman and wife Kala of Union, Jessica Sperry and husband Dennis of Beaufort, Trina Stuart and husband Tom of Union and Boston Inman of Union; his partner in life, Kim Crowell of St. Clair; six sisters, Katherine Whited of St. Clair, Martha Whited of St. Clair, Rose McClelland and husband Charles of Truman, Arkansas, Camilla Tucker and husband Jerry of Lebanon, Evelyn Vance of Lebanon and Erma Keling of Belle; nine grandchildren, Courtney, Matty, Gracie, Camryn, Samuel, Hallie, Seth, Oakley and Owen; nieces; nephews; other relatives and many friends.

Memorial donations to the Franklin County Humane Society are preferred.