He retired from the U.S. Navy in 1990 as a Chief, then retired again in 2011 from the Naval Support Activity, and had just started working for Man Tech in Fredericksburg, VA before falling ill.
He is survived by his wife, Evelyn P. Youmans, of Fredericksburg, VA, two daughters, Mary (Christopher) Mendez, of Burke, VA and June Youmans, of Alexandria, VA, two sons, Plowden (Lori Lynn) Dickson, of Goose Creek, and Kevin (Laurieann) Dickson, of Summerville, a half-sister, Kathleen Youmans, of Reno, NV and six grandchildren.
The family will receive friends Saturday July 14, 2018 from 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm at Carolina Memorial Funeral Home, 7113 Rivers Ave. North Charleston. A funeral will follow in the Funeral Home Chapel at 2:00 pm, the Rev. Christopher Mendez officiating. Interment will follow in Carolina Memorial Park.