Obituary of RUBY U. MCCARTHY, LaSalle Parish, Louisiana Copied and Submitted by: Doug McBroom, 902 Kilgore Court, Allen, TX, 75013 (No relation.) From The Jena Times/Olla Tullos Signal; Jena, LaSalle Parish, La. Microfilm at the LaSalle Parish Library located in Jena, LaSalle Parish, La. Many Thanks to The Times-Signal and to the LaSalle Parish Library for allowing the following to be added to the Archives. ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** Date: January 7, 1987, Wednesday Headline: Mrs. Ruby U. McCarthy Mrs. Ruby U. McCarthy, 67, of Jena, died at 9;15 p.m. Thursday, January 1, 1987, at the LaSalle General Hospital. She was a housewife. Services were held at 2:30 p.m. Saturday at the Chapel of Hixson Brothers Funeral Home in Jena with Rev. Claude Terral and Rev. A. B. Masters, officiating. Burial followed in Heard Cemetery with arrangements by Hixson Brothers Inc. of Jena. Survivors include her husband, John A. McCarthy of Jena; three sons, George McCarthy of Clut, Texas, Johnnie McCarthy of El Paso, Texas, and Alvin Ray McCarthy of Dallas, Texas; two sisters, Mrs. Irma McCarthy of Laurel, Miss., and Mrs. Gussie Hester of Houston, Texas; 9 grandchildren, and 5 great-grandchildren. Pallbearers were Mark McCarthy, Robert McCarthy, Eddie McCarthy, Donnie McCarthy, Mike McCarthy, Stevie McCarthy and Billy Wayne McCarthy.