Burl Inman Obituary (1943 - 2024)

Burl Inman, 80, of Pana passed away Sunday, February 25, 2024 in his home. He was born October 2, 1943 in Pana, IL to the late Ralph Thomas & Pearl (Leach) Inman. He married Barbara Welburn on September 30, 1995 in their home in Pana and she survives. Burl had been a truck driver for over 50 years. He was also a member of Lighthouse United Pentecostal Church. Burl enjoyed traveling, camping, and cruising through the country with Raymond. He loved Dr. Pepper, snack cakes and most importantly loved his family dearly. In addition to his wife, Burl is survived by his children: Laura Inman, Florida; Burl “Buddy” Inman, Alabama; Chris Inman, Alabama; stepchildren: Norman Keller, Pana, IL: Corey Keller, Pana, IL; Jeremy (Tonya) Keller, Pana, IL; grandchildren: Robert (Bobby) Christer, Blair (Rory) Sands, Molly Ixtepan, Jesse Keller, Kathryn (Lucas) Perez, Taylor Keller, Bessie Keller, Olivia Keller, Sadie Keller, Johnny Keller, Wyatt Keller, Ashton Inman, Austin Inman, Ali Inman, Lexie Inman, Kaleb Inman, Dana Johnson, Kimberly Goodwin, Joey Goodwin; 21 great grandchildren; great-great-grandchild, Kysen and siblings: Paris “Buck” (Paulette) Inman, Belvidere, IL; JoAnna (Garrett) Harris, Hillsboro, IL: Florance Inman, Gillespie, IL. He was also preceded in death by his daughter in infancy, Pamela Inman; 3 granddaughters: Melissa Keller, Toni Coleman, Breanna Keller; brother, Thomas Inman; stepdaughter, Shelly Christer-Coleman; 3 great granddaughters: Julianna Ixtepan, Lucas Burchi, Jose Perez. Funeral services for Burl will be held on Friday, March 1, 2024 in McCracken-Dean Funeral Home at 12:00 p.m. with Rev. Ronald Brown officiating. Burial will be in Price Cemetery, Oconee. Visitation will be held on Friday from 11:00 a.m. until service time in the funeral home. Memorials in Burl’s honor may be made to the family and will be accepted by McCracken-Dean Funeral Home who is assisting the family.