Obit: Mrs. J.E. McCarty, 1937, Winn Parish, LA Submitted by Nora Martin, PO Box 1871, Jena, LA 71342 ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** DEATH CLAIMS MRS. J. E. MCCARTY OF BEECH CREEK. 81 Year-old Winn Parish Citizen Dies at Grayson, La. As the Christmas Spirit was pervading and the world Death was hovering over the form of Mrs. J. E. McCarty, clipping life's threat at 8:10 p.m., December 24, 1937. She was born November 2nd, 1856 uniting in marriage to Joseph Edward McCarty, December of 1876. To this union six children were born, two of whom preceded her in death. The living ones are: J. M. McCarty, Shreveport; W. H. McCarty, Flat Creek, La.; Mrs. C. N. Whitehead, Grayson, La.; Mrs. Leno Niager Shreveport, La. One brother, W. P. Jones of Dodson, and twenty grandchildren and nine great grand children also survive. Death came to her in the home of her daughter at Grayson, La. where she had gone to spend the winter.