William Buxton Obituary

On behalf of the United States Submarine Veterans (USSVI), we offer our sincere condolences to Susan, Bonnie, and Robert and all of Chief Buxton's family and friends as you grieve his passing. May God whisper peace into your hearts and comfort and heal them. We are grateful for William's long and distinguished service to our country in the U.S. Submarine Service and to the United States Submarine Veterans as a Life Member and a Holland Club Member. To our “Brother of the Dolphin” … "Sailor, rest your oar. We have the watch. May you rest in peace and may God bless your loved ones who remain. Thank you for your service to our country." -- Rev. Ray Fritz, National Chaplain United States Submarine Veterans, USSVI.

Mrs. Susan,
I am so sorry to hear of Mr. Bill's passing. He was a wonderful volunteer and I enjoyed working with him. His smile and quick wit will always be remembered

Marcy and family

To Sue and Family,

On behalf of the Charleston Base SUBVETS and Swamp Fox Chapter SUBVETS WWII, I offer you our sincere condolences on Bill's passing. We grieve with you on the loss of your loved one and all SUBVETS and their families have your family in our thoughts and prayers. There is no expiration date on the back of our dolphins and Bill will always be remembered as a “Brother of the Phin” and a great Patriot.

ICC(SS) William U. Buxton
US Navy Retired
Now on Eternal Patrol
Sailor Rest Your Oar
Your Shipmates Have The Watch

Fair Winds and Following Seas Shipmate

Charleston Base Submarine Veterans
Nick Nichols, Base Chaplain

My condolences. Bill worked with me for many years at Bayer. He was one of the best Instrument technician. He had a easy going personality and was always available to help others.

Our condolences to the entire family and friends.

We were honored enough to know Bill for many years.He always made us feel like part of the family, and we just want to let Robert and Marti and all of his family know our Thoughts and Prayers are with them at this time.