Carns, Neil Sherman

1939 - 2023  (84 jaar)

• Naam	Carns, Neil Sherman
  Roepnaam	Buzz
  Geboorte	30 mrt 1939	Aberdeen, Washington State, USA
  Geslacht	Mannelijk
  Overlijden	9 okt 2023	Charleston, South Carolina, USA
  	Commander Neil "Buzz" Sherman Carns, USN (Ret.), 84, of Charleston, South Carolina, widower of Carolyn "Cari" Coleman Carns, entered into eternal rest Monday, October 9, 2023. His Funeral Service will be held Friday, November 10, 2023 at Old St. Andrew's Parish Church, 2604 Ashley River Road at 11:00 a.m. Interment to follow in the Churchyard. Arrangements by J. Henry Stuhr, Inc. Downtown Chapel. Buzz was born March 30, 1939 in Aberdeen, Washington to Margaret Preble Carns and Neil Weaver Carns and was a loving brother to Janet Carns Snodgrass. He started his distinguished naval career as a graduate of the U.S. Naval Academy, class of 1961. He earned a master?s degree (MPA, 1970) from the University of Washington, served as the Commanding Officer of the USS Von Steuben SSBN 632 and the USS James Monroe SSBN 622 and achieved the rank of Captain before his retirement in 1981. Buzz was a recognized leader in every aspect of his life. He and Cari enjoyed his naval career with posts in Hawaii, Washington State and Charleston, SC. When he retired from the Navy, he transitioned into the Nuclear Power sector where he successfully led utility nuclear power plants for Entergy, Wolf Creek, Northeast Utilities and Con Edison. In 1996 he was awarded the American Nuclear Society?s Utility Industry Leadership Award for his leadership as Wolf Creek?s CEO. He co-founded Utilities Services Alliance (USA) a non-profit group of Nuclear Plant Operators aligned to share fleet benefits while remaining independent. Upon his retirement from Nuclear Power, Cari and Buzz returned to Charleston where they called home. He was an active member of Old Saint Andrews Parish Church where he was serving on the Vestry. Buzz enjoyed 53 years with the love of his life, Cari who preceded him in death. Buzz is survived by his two sons: Neil Coleman Carns (Vanessa) of Richmond, VA and Richard Carns (Shannon); daughter, Margaret Manuel (William) all of Charleston, SC; ten grandchildren: Micah Carns, Lindsay Carns Dombroski, Dillon Carns, Cole Carns, Briggs Manuel, Anna Grace Carns, Walker Manuel, Caroline Carns, Rhett Carns and Carolyn June Carns; and four great-grandchildren. Memorials may be made to Old St. Andrew's Parish Church, 2604 Ashley River Road, Charleston, SC 29414 in the name of Neil "Buzz" Carns.
  Persoon-ID	I00750	Pleijsier
  Laatst gewijzigd op	27 okt 2023

  
  

  Vader	Carns, Neil Weaver           geb. 04 mei 1910, Aberdeen, Washington State, USA           ovl. 20 jan 1988, Aberdeen, Washington State, USA (Leeftijd 78 jaar)
  Moeder	Preble, Margaret Gertrude           geb. 24 okt 1910, Aberdeen, Washington State, USA           ovl. 12 okt 2002, Thurston, Washington State, USA (Leeftijd 91 jaar)
  Huwelijk	06 jun 1936	Aberdeen, Washington State, USA
  Gezins-ID	F00278	Gezinsblad  |  Familie kaart

  
  

  Gezin	Coleman, Carolyn Louise           geb. 21 apr 1941, Seattle, Washington State, USA           ovl. 19 jan 2019, Charleston, South Carolina, USA. (Leeftijd 77 jaar)
  Huwelijk	21 aug 1956	Aberdeen, Washington State, USA
  	Type: Civiel
  Kinderen	+ 1. Carns, Neil Coleman   2. Carns, Richard Weaver   3. Carns, Margaret Woods
  Gezins-ID	F00277	Gezinsblad  |  Familie kaart

  
  

• Gebeurteniskaart		Geboorte - 30 mrt 1939 - Aberdeen, Washington State, USA Huwelijk - Type: Civiel - 21 aug 1956 - Aberdeen, Washington State, USA Overlijden - 9 okt 2023 - Charleston, South Carolina, USA  = Link naar Google Earth
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