Henry Clay Sommers, 87, of Front Royal, Virginia passed away on Thursday, August 1, 2024 in his home.
A funeral service will be held at 12 P.M. on Saturday, August 10, 2024 at Maddox Funeral Home, 105 W Main St. Front Royal with Sammy Campbell officiating. There will be a visitation one hour prior to the service.
Henry was born on May 27, 1937 in Clarke County, Virginia to the late Charles William and Ethel May Sowers Sommers. He was also preceded in death by two brothers, Arthur Leon Sommers, Sr. and Grover Lee Sommers Sr.
Henry is survived by his son and daughter-in-law, Billy and Faye Campbell of Front Royal; his grand-daughters, Jordan Campbell and Savannah Rutherford both of Front Royal; his grandson, Brandon Potter of Front Royal; and numerous nieces and nephews.
Henry was a cattle farmer for 70+ years. He loved raising livestock, taking care of animals and fishing in his spare time. He was very involved in 4-H and was a huge supporter of the livestock industry.
Henry will be truly missed but will always be in our heart and prayers.
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Henry worked on Hollin Farm for years, for my father. He had an amazing memory of events and places on the farm which, sadly , will be lost with him.