Carl G. Urquhart Sr., 72, of Wiscasset died July 28, 2015 at his residence.

He was born in Jonesport on August 11, 1942, a son of Millard and Nellie (Alley) Urquhart Sr.

He graduated from Jonesport High School and entered the U.S. Navy. On May 25, 1963 he married Gracie F. Beal and in 1966 they moved to Wiscasset. He was employed at Hyde Windlass and Thomaston Prison. In 1971 he started work at Maine Yankee and eventually became Chief of Security, retiring in 2004.

He enjoyed lobstering, hunting, bowling, watching high school sports and especially spending time with his family.

He attended the Bible Baptist Church in Wiscasset and was a member of Maine Wheels Motorhome Club and Family Motorcoach Association (FMA).

He is survived by his wife, Gracie F. Urquhart of Wiscasset; one son, Carl G. Urquhart Jr. and his wife Lori of Alna; one daughter, Carla Pierce and her husband Bruce of Alabama; two brothers, Orrin Urquhart and his wife Colleen of Marshfield and Adelmar Urquhart of Machias; two sisters, Madie Seavey of Jonesport and Gracie Urquhart of Cherryfield; four grandchildren, Ryan Urquhart, Alyssa Urquhart, Kristin Pierce and Sarah Pierce; six great-grandchildren and many nieces and nephews.

He was predeceased by three brothers, Allen Urquhart, Millard Urquhart Jr. and Harvard Urquhart, and one sister, Mary Caler.

Visiting hours will be held from 2 to 4 p.m. and 6 to 8 p.m. on Saturday, August 1 at Daigle Funeral Home, 819 High Street, Bath. A graveside service will be held at 1 p.m. on Sunday, August 2, 2015 at Greenwood Cemetery in Jonesport with Pastor Rob Green officiating with military honors. Condolences may be made online at www.Daiglefuneralhome.com.