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George Barton “G B” Comer Jr.

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Birth	:	4 May 1930 La Follette, Campbell County, Tennessee, USA
Death	:	5 Nov 2007 Clinton, Anderson County, Tennessee, USA
Burial	:	Carrying Place Cemetery, Carrying Place, Prince Edward County Municipality, Canada
Coordinate	:	44.0503670, -77.5857940
Inscription	:	Loving Father and Grandfather
Description	:	George was 1st married to Edith Harden Comer and 2nd to Ann Duncan. The Oak Ridger Story last updated at 12:11 am on 11/7/2007 George Comer George G.B.Comer, loving father and grandfather, passed away peacefully at his home with his family by his side on Nov. 5, 2007, at the age of 77. Born May 4, 1930, to George and Dovie White Comer of LaFollette, he was a longtime native of Campbell County, and of the Baptist faith. G.B. was a selfless provider for his family from an early age. As a young child, he worked as a laborer to help support his... Read More	George was 1st married to Edith Harden Comer and 2nd to Ann Duncan. The Oak Ridger Story last updated at 12:11 am on 11/7/2007 George Comer George G.B.Comer, loving father and grandfather, passed away peacefully at his home with his family by his side on Nov. 5, 2007, at the age of 77. Born May 4, 1930, to George and Dovie White Comer of LaFollette, he was a longtime native of Campbell County, and of the Baptist faith. G.B. was a selfless provider for his family from an early age. As a young child, he worked as a laborer to help support his brothers and sisters after his father passed away. Never one to shy away from a hard day's work, G.B. worked in the East Tennessee coal mines and as a brick mason and construction laborer. He was a loving father to five children, and a guiding hand to many others. G.B. continued to work as long as he was able, eventually retiring to spend time gardening, fishing, and following Tiger Woods golf career. He was an inspiration to many, and will be missed by all. Preceded in death by mother, Dovie Comer; father, George Comer; daughter, Brenda Marple; and sisters, Martha Comer, Nell Jordon, Ruth Riggs, and Jewell Chapman, all of LaFollette. Survivors are his son, Gary Comer of Clinton; daughters, Debra and husband Kenny Bolton of LaFollette, Valerie Fateley of Clinton, and Patricia and husband Roger Proffitt, also of Clinton; sisters, Betty Heatherly of LaFollette, and Lavon Petree of LaFollette; brothers, Jim Comer and Paul Comer of LaFollette; 11 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews, and a host of friends. His grandsons Jamie Marple, Jeffery Marple, Dustin Comer, Wesley Comer, Dewayne Gibson and David Gibson will serve as pallbearers. Receiving of friends will be held Wednesday, Nov. 7, 2007, from 6 until 8 p.m. at Holley Gamble Funeral Home in Clinton. Funeral services will be held on Thursday morning at 11 a.m. at Holley Gamble with the Rev. Leroy Braden officiating, with interment to follow at Anderson Memorial Gardens. Holley Gamble Funeral Home in Clinton is in charge of all arrangements.

frequently asked questions (FAQ):

Where is George Barton “G B” Comer Jr.'s memorial?
George Barton “G B” Comer Jr.'s memorial is located at: Carrying Place Cemetery, Carrying Place, Prince Edward County Municipality, Canada.
When did George Barton “G B” Comer Jr. death?
George Barton “G B” Comer Jr. death on 5 Nov 2007 in Clinton, Anderson County, Tennessee, USA
Where are the coordinates of the George Barton “G B” Comer Jr.'s memorial?
Latitude: 44.0503670
Longitude: -77.5857940

Family Members:

Parent

George Barton Comer Sr.

(1875 - 1941)

Dovie Lee White Stanford

(1907 - 2003)

Spouse

Ruby Ann Duncan Comer

(1946 - 2006)

Edith Mae Harding Comer

(1934 - 2009)

Siblings

Pvt Henry Blaine Comer

(1895 - 1967)

Bertha J. Comer Ray

(1897 - 1968)

Delia Comer Heatherly

(1899 - 1988)

(unknow - unknow)

Paul L Comer

(1937 - 2020)

Lavon Stanford Petree

(1946 - 2008)

Jewell Stanford Chapman

(1950 - 2004)

Children

Brenda Gail Comer Marple

(1951 - 2006)

Gary Wayne Comer

(1954 - 2018)

Deborah Faye Comer Bolton

(1955 - 2015)

Patricia Lynn “Patty” Comer Proffitt

(1960 - 2015)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Carrying Place Cemetery
Carrying Place, Prince Edward County Municipality, Canada
Coordinate: 44.0503670, -77.5857940

2. Carrying Place Cemetery Annex
Carrying Place, Prince Edward County Municipality, Canada
Coordinate: 44.0537300, -77.5948500

3. Saint Georges Cemetery
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Coordinate: 44.0975180, -77.6055100

4. Mount Carmel Cemetery
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Coordinate: 44.0422270, -77.6559070

5. Albury Church Cemetery
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Coordinate: 44.0822970, -77.5203270

6. Mount Calvary Catholic Cemetery
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Coordinate: 44.1139000, -77.6038660

7. Locie Cemetery
Prince Edward County Municipality, Canada
Coordinate: 43.9865300, -77.5556950

8. Smith Cemetery
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Coordinate: 44.0619890, -77.6824300

9. Mount Evergreen Cemetery
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Coordinate: 44.1202500, -77.5987500

10. Greenwood Cemetery
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Coordinate: 44.0717640, -77.6866260

11. Whites Cemetery
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Coordinate: 44.1125200, -77.5178800

12. Van Sicklen Cemetery
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Coordinate: 44.0376070, -77.6967880

13. Sons of Jacob Jewish Cemetery
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Coordinate: 44.1238750, -77.4841040

14. Covell Grove Pioneer Cemetery
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Coordinate: 44.0275840, -77.7279880

15. Palmers Cemetery
Brighton, Northumberland County, Canada
Coordinate: 44.0334200, -77.7327900

16. Cameron Cemetery
Hillier, Prince Edward County Municipality, Canada
Coordinate: 43.9604340, -77.5036640

17. Grove Cemetery
Ameliasburgh, Prince Edward County Municipality, Canada
Coordinate: 44.0627300, -77.4324500

18. Mount Hope Cemetery
Brighton, Northumberland County, Canada
Coordinate: 44.0513300, -77.7401100

19. Carman Cemetery
Carman, Northumberland County, Canada
Coordinate: 44.1140540, -77.7232170

20. Wessels Cemetery
Northumberland County, Canada
Coordinate: 44.1464100, -77.6883400

21. Hogle Pioneer Cemetery
Belleville, Hastings County, Canada
Coordinate: 44.1588640, -77.4982770

22. Simond's Burying Ground Cemetery
Ameliasburgh, Prince Edward County Municipality, Canada
Coordinate: 44.0168200, -77.4161700

23. Way Family Cemetery
Ameliasburgh, Prince Edward County Municipality, Canada
Coordinate: 44.0168200, -77.4161700

24. Mountain View Cemetery
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Coordinate: 44.0168200, -77.4161700