Mr. Comer was the husband of Grace Ann (Hilton) Comer and they celebrated forty-six years of marriage on May 20, 2004.

Mr. Comer was born on May 8, 1942 in Rocks/Pylesville, Maryland; he was a son of the late James Andrew and Nola May Ball Comer. He was the owner and founder of J.M. Comer Construction, Inc. and the owner of Maybelle Manor Mobile Home Estate in Conowingo, Maryland.

Friends and family remarked that he enjoyed bluegrass music, deep sea fishing, NASCAR racing, traveling, and his Dachsund named �Midget.� He enjoyed operating construction equipment, and driving trucks.

In addition to his wife, he is survived by:

Four daughters: Peggy Ann Belcher and Linda Sue �Susie� Comer and her finance, W. Warren Rosenthal of Forest Hill, MD, Leona Maybelle Hill and her husband Kenneth of Bel Air, MD, Ruby Ann Blevins of Havre de Grace, MD

Two sisters: Arbutus Hilton of Columbia, KY, Stella Miller of Darlington, MD

One brother: Harvey Comer of Darlington, MD

Grandchildren: Kimberly Smith of Conowingo, MD; Donald Rosenthal of Rising Sun, MD, Douglas Hill of Fallston, MD; Jeffrey Hatfield of Delta, PA; Pamela

Hatfield of Dundalk, MD; Laura Blevins of Havre de Grace, MD; Dorothy

Miller of Forest Hill, MD; Joseph Rosenthal of Elkton, MD; and Steve

Blevins of Havre de Grace, MD

Great grandchildren: Katie Sue Smith, Skylar Alexis Hill, and Jacob Wayne Smith

Step great grandchildren: Brody Phipps, Brianna Rice, Austin Rice and Logan Vergari

He was preceded in death by a sister, Louise Dowell.

Memorial contributions may be made to Harford Hospice, 8003 Corporate Drive, Baltimore, MD 21236 or to New Covenant Church of God, 2530 Conowingo Road, Bel Air, MD 21015.