In Memory of Lonnie Clack

Lonnie Clack, 81, passed away on June 17, 2025 in Alamogordo, New Mexico. He was born on August 24, 1943 in Rockingham, North Carolina to Lonnie and Bertie (Atkinson) Clack.

He graduated from high school when he was 18 and the next day enlisted in the United States Air Force. After basic training he was stationed in England where he met, fell in love with, and married his wife of 60 years. During his 22 year career with the USAF he was deployed to Da Nang, Vietnam where he fought for our country. He retired from the USAF in 1986 as a Sr. Master Sgt. He took great pride in his military career and his family. He served as an amazing provider and role model to his family and he loved them fiercely.

Survivors include his wife, Shirley Clack; his daughter, Sherry Clack of Alamogordo, NM; his son, Larry Frank Clack, daughter-in-law, Lori Clack; granddaughter, Courtney Clack, granddaughter, Gabriella Borunda, granddaughter, Charlene Fortmeyer, granddaughter, Samantha Clemons, grandson, Ryan Frank Clack, grandson, Kyle Clack, and the following great grandchildren, Dalilah Clack, Rhayne Arellano, Isaiah Borunda, Lucas Fortmeyer, Owen Fortmeyer, Declan Fortmeyer, Zachary Fortmeyer, Kaleb Fortmeyer and Connor Fortmeyer.

He was preceded in death by his mother, Bertie Lou Clack, his father, Lonnie Frank Clack, Sr.; his sister, Connie Marie Clack, and all of his grandparents.

Memorial services are pending.

The Clack family has entrusted their loved one to the care of PCS Direct Cremation Service.