The community and law enforcement are coming together to honor the late Trooper Clay Carns who tragically lost his life on duty on December 23, 2024. Remembered as a hero both at home and in his service, his family and friends recall him as a man of purpose who loved deeply and served with pride. Trooper Carns leaves behind his wife Meghan and children Gray and Ally. Visitation services for Trooper Carns will be held at Parkview Christian Church in Orland Park, with the funeral scheduled for January 3, 2025. In place of flowers, donations can be made to the Trooper Clay Carns Memorial Fund to continue his legacy of service and compassion. His obituary can be found at: www/sheehyfh.com.
“Our world has been shattered, and we will never be the same. But we take comfort in knowing that he lived his life with such purpose, he loved his family and friends fiercely, and he took great pride in his work.” “Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called the children of God.” -Matthew 5:9
Services will all be held at Parkview Christian Church, 11100 Orland Parkway in Orland Park, Illinois. Visitation to take place Thursday, January 2, 2025, from 1 to 8 p.m., with a first responder walk-through at 6 p.m. Funeral service will be Friday, January 3, 2025, at 10 a.m. Private Interment to follow.
In place of flowers, donations may be made to the Trooper Clay Carns Memorial Fund by scanning the QR Code:
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