Samuel W. Inman

Samuel “Sam” Inman, 51, of Wolcott, passed away on Saturday, September 14, 2024 due to injuries sustained in automobile accident. He was born November 10, 1972 in Lafayette to Jimmy Inman and the late Gayla (Saltwell) Inman. Sam was a 1992 graduate of Tri-County High School. 

Sam was a member of the Eagles Lodge in Rensselaer where he enjoyed playing pool with friends. He was a personal mechanic to many always offering help when able. He spent several years employed with People Feed Mill and CFS both of Wolcott. He loved working on art projects and had incredible talent. Sam spent several weekends at the Badlands Offroad Park taking his yellow jeep known by many as “Pikachu”. He enjoyed cooking spicy dishes and could have an ornery side at times. Sam will be greatly missed by all. 

Surviving along with his father, are his children, Collin Inman of Lafayette, Heather Inman of Brook, and Jordan Dowell of Wolcott. Sam’s significant other of 20 years, Laura Dowell. Sister, Ida Inman of Wolcott. Granddaughters, Addy and Autumn; nephew and nieces, Tyson Jordan, Montana Jordan, and Chezney. 

Preceding him in death along with his mother, is a nephew, Austin Jordan. 

A celebration of life service honoring Sam will be announced at a later date.