Birth: Nov. 15, 1879 Vardaman Calhoun County Mississippi, USADeath: Feb. 16, 1953 Vardaman Calhoun County Mississippi, USA The following obituary was provided by Sharon Rish King:
Printed in the Times Post , Houston, Mississippi dated February 19 1953
She Leaves 58 Grandchildren
Funeral services for Mrs. Alma Rish Inman, 73, who died at her home in Vardaman Monday after several years illness, were held from Midway Baptist church Tuesday morning at 11 o'clock. The Rev. Roscoe Hecks and the Rev. J F Hartley officiated.
Interment was in Midway cemetery with Cook Funeral Home in charge.
Mrs. Inman was born in Vardaman on the fifteenth of November, 1879, a daughter of the late Jasper and Margaret Weathersby. She was a Baptist.
She leaves her husband, Robert Lee Inman; eleven daughters, Mrs. R R Gilder, Mrs. W M Caples, Mrs. G W Morgan, Mrs. J E Morgan, of Vardaman; Mrs. Joseph Barras of Jackson, Miss.; Mrs. J P Davis, Mantee, Miss.; Mrs. Leonard Vance, Calhoun City, Miss.; Mrs. Leon Land, San Francisco, Calif.; Mrs. H M Lancaster, Lubbock, Texas; Mrs. Spurgeon Lewis, Woodland, Miss., and Mrs. Cecil Howard, Derma, Miss., and four sons, Norman Inman, Robert Lee Inman, Jr., Barksdale Inman and Andrew Inman of Vardaman. She also leaves one sister, Mrs. Van Rish Dendy and one brother, Alfred Rish Dendy of Vardaman, Miss.
Mrs. Inman leaves fifty-eight grandchildren and thirty-eight great grandchildren.
Family links: Parents: William Jasper Rish (1839 - 1910) Margaret Jane Weatherbee Rish (1842 - 1915) Spouse: Robert Lee Inmon (1875 - 1964)* Children: Birdie Wilker Inmon Gilder (1897 - 1983)* Winnie Jane Inmon Morgan Caples (1899 - 1972)* Eliard Norman Inmon (1900 - ____)* Lucille Vivian Inmon Morgan (1901 - 1968)* Annie Lee Inmon (1903 - 1907)* Margaret Weatherbee Inmon Morgan (1904 - 1963)* Martha Sugg Inmon Davis (1907 - 2003)* Robert Lee Inmon (1909 - 1993)* William Barksdale Inmon (1910 - 1996)* Christine Rish Inmon Vance (1911 - 2000)* Andrew Jackson Inmon (1915 - 2008)* Mary Joan Inmon Lewis (1918 - 2011)* Thelma Rose Inmon Howard (1921 - 2016)* Siblings: Bettie Emeline Rish (1869 - 1869)* Dora Angeline Rish (1871 - 1873)* Sarah Van Rish Dendy (1872 - 1955)* Eleanor Susana Rish Inmon (1874 - 1932)* Mattie Lou Rish Wells (1876 - 1922)* Margaret Malverdia Rish Langston (1877 - 1926)* Zilla Alma Rish Weathersby Inmon (1879 - 1953) James Alfred Rish (1879 - 1962)*
Burial: Midway Baptist Church Cemetery Vardaman Calhoun County Mississippi, USA
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