William “Bill” “Rubbydub” Inman Sr., 67, of Etowah, passed away Wednesday, Dec. 26, 2012, at Woods Memorial Hospital.

He was born in Jellico and moved to Etowah from Georgia 3 1/2 years ago.

He was of the Baptist faith.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Lonnie and Lucille Hendren Inman; and sister, Carol Bilbrey.

He is survived by his wife of 27 years, Ginger Cross Inman; sons: William Inman Jr. of Dalton, Ga., Phillip Inman of Plainville, Ga., and Christopher Inman of Etowah; sister, Margaret Beltran of Dalton; brothers: Robert Inman of Dalton, Jack Inman of Plainville, and Lonnie Inman of Waycross, Ga.; and several nieces and nephews.

The funeral will be held at 3 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 30, 2012, in the chapel of Ralph Buckner Funeral Home of Etowah with the Rev. Earl Gentry officiating.

A graveside service will be held at 1 p.m. Monday, Dec. 31, 2012, at the Bolton-Campbell Cemetery in Campbell County.

The family will receive friends from 1 to 3 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home prior to the service.

We invite you to send a message of condolence and view the Inman family guest book at www.ralphbucknerofetowah.com.