James Lewis Sommer of Mountain Home, Arkansas, passed away under the care of Hospice on April 29, 2026, at the age of 95. James was born December 2, 1930, to Philip and Marion Clark Sommer in Cosby, Missouri. For many years he worked the family farm with his father, brother, Roger, and mother. In 1955, he joined the Missouri Air National Guard as a full time plane mechanic while he studied to become a flight engineer. During his military career,…
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