Clyde Airheart Comer

Mr. Clyde Airheart Comer, resident of Bossier City, La., went to be with his Lord peacefully on December the 26th at his home surrounded by family. He was 78 years of age. Mr. Comer was born in Fort Smith, Ark., on October 20, 1944, to Rufus Madison Comer and Charlotte Elizabeth Comer. He graduated high school from McCrory, Ark., in 1962. From there he went on to attend and graduate from the University of Central Arkansas in Conway with a Bachelor's degree in business. He served two years in the army during the Vietnam War. Mr. Comer began a career with K-Mart in January of 1969 and retired in the fall of 1997. Over the course of his career with K-Mart, he worked from Texas to the Carolinas then back to Louisiana where he and his family made their home in Bossier City since June of 1985. Mr. Comer is preceded in death by his parents, Rufus and Elizabeth Comer. He is survived by his wife of 52 years, Karen Norman Comer of the home; two daughters, Kristen Comer Kingston and Karla Comer Newman and husband David; his sister, Dell Comer Rushing and husband Eddie; brothers-in-law, David Norman and wife Kathy, Roger Norman and wife Reeca; his grandchildren, Gracie Kingston Wischnewsky and husband Trevor, Annie and Ellie Kingston, Alleigh and Abraham Newman; great-grandchildren, Charlotte and Graham Wischnewsky. A Celebration of Life Service will be at Gateway Church in Shreveport, La., on Thursday, December 29th beginning at 10 a.m. Graveside services will be held at 3 p.m., on Friday, December 30th at Fakes Cemetery north of McCrory, Ark. Friends may visit at Thompson-Wilson Funeral Home of McCrory on Friday, December 30th beginning at 1:30 p.m., until service time. Local arrangements are entrusted with Thompson-Wilson Funeral Home of McCrory.