BERNARD CARR DDS

1934 - 2020

BERNARD T. CARR, DDS  
Bernard T. Carr, DDS, of Annandale, VA, and West Hyannisport, MA, passed away at the age of 84 at Inova Fairfax Hospital on October 30, 2019. He was born November 18, 1934, in Jersey City, NJ, the son of the late Bernard M. and Emily J. Carr. Bernie graduated from Xavier High School, Manhattan; St. Peter's College, NJ; and received his DDS from Georgetown University Dental School. He was awarded an internship to Beaumont Hospital, El Paso, TX, and was then assigned to the Pentagon Dental Clinic. In 1965 he opened his private practice in Lincolnia, VA, retiring in 2004. He was a fellow of the American College of Dentists and a member of many national and international dental societies. A member of the Country Club of Fairfax, he loved the game of golf, especially playing all the courses on The Open rota.Bernie is survived by his beloved wife of 59 years Brenda Carr; his sister Maureen A. Carr of State College, PA; his four children, Bernard L. (Laurie), Elizabeth Mora (Michael), Emily, and Ellen Coffey (Paul). He is also survived by seven grandchildren: David (Tracy), Caitlin, Ann, Cosmo, NicolÁs, Grace, and Emily; as well as great-grandchildren Brynn and Kash. Inurnment at Arlington National Cemetery will take place Monday, December 21 at 3 p.m.