He was born in Fountainette on Sept. 30, 1922, the son of Carl and Mildred Benight McCarty. He drove a truck for Spector Freight Systems for 31 years and was also a self-employed truck driver.
He was an Army veteran of World War II and was a member of the former Groveland Presbyterian Church.
Survivors include his wife Doris Blalock McCarty; son David McCarty, of Bainbridge; daughter Linda Everts and husband Stanley, of Danville; nine grandchildren, two step-grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents, son Charles W. McCarty, two brothers and one sister.
Funeral services will be at 1 p.m. Wednesday at the Hays Funeral Home, Coatesville. Burial will be at Bainbridge Cemetery.
Calling is from 10 a.m. until service time Wednesday at the funeral home.
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