James Carroll Comer, Jr.

James Carrol Comer, Jr., age 71, died on Sunday, May 10, 2026, at his residence surrounded by family.

Born in Byron, TX, he is the son of the late James Carrol Comer, Sr. and Maxie Wilson Comer.  James was an avid photographer and enjoyed working out at the gym.  He loved his family and will be missed by all who knew him.

James is survived by a son, James “Jay” Edward Comer of Sumter; A brother, W. Scott Comer and wife Kathy of Sumter; a sister, Cynthia Mendermann of Pierre, SD; five grandchildren, Tyler Comer, Zoie Comer, Carson Jackson, Dawsyn Comer, and Malakai Comer,  his stepmother, Janice Comer, and two stepsisters, Tracy Spring and Tina Barkley. 

In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by a stepmother, Michiko Comer.

A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, May 20, 2026, at 11:00 am in the Bullock Funeral Home Chapel, with Rev. Dr. Ron Taylor officiating.  The interment will follow the service in Evergreen Memorial Park Cemetery.

The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service on Wednesday, May 20, 2026, from 10:00-11:00 am at Bullock Funeral Home.

You may go to www.bullockfuneralhome.com and sign the family’s guest book.

The family has chosen Bullock Funeral Home for the arrangements.

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