Obituaries: Robert W. McCarty, 1929, Winn Parish, LA
Submitted by Greggory E. Davies, 120 Ted Price Lane, Winnfield, LA 71483
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From: August 22, 1929 Winn Parish Enterprise

Funeral Services For R. W. McCarty Held Saturday

Progressive Farmer of Sikes Dies In Local Clinic August 17

Funeral services for Robert W. McCarty, age 54 years, of Sikes, who died in a
local clinic early Saturday morning, were conducted by the Rev. J. B. Adams of
Sikes.  Interment was in the Hurricane Grove Cemetery.  A large concourse
of sorrowing relatives and friends attended the last rites.

Robert W. McCarty was born January 6, 1875.  He was married to Miss Alice
Perkins of Sikes, 33 years ago.  He was a member of the Baptist Church 32
years.  He was a progressive farmer and citizen of Sikes.

Those surviving the deceased are five sons: Irvy, of Shreveport; Roy, of L. S.
U., Baton Rouge; Ira, Troy, and Shiles of Sikes; his mother, Mrs. Martha
McCarty, Sikes; six brothers, W. W. McCarty, C. A. McCarty, and W. G. McCarty,
Sikes; C. C. McCarty, Winnfield; D. S. McCarty, St. Joseph, La.; and H. M.
McCarty, Crowville; three grandchildren, Wirt, Stanley, and Buel Dean, of
Winnfield.

Out of town relatives and friends attending the funeral services were: 
W. W. Allen, J. W. Allen, B. W. Bailey, Miss Ethel Boyett, Miss Lottie Jordan,
Miss Fannie Jarnigan, Mrs. S. E. Jarnigan, Mr. and Mrs. C. C. McCarty,
Winnfield; Mr. and Mrs. J. Wayne McCarty and Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Simmons,
Monroe; Mr. and Mrs. Horace McCarty, Mr. and Mrs. John Perkins, Miss Elva
Branch, Mr. Irvin McCarty, Shreveport; Mr. and Mrs. H. M. McCarty and family
and Mr. and Mrs. G. D. Buchan and family of Crowville; Mr. D. S. McCarty, St.
Joseph; Mr. Floyd McCarty, Shreveport; Mr. Roy McCarty, of L. S. U. Student
Camp, Colorado Springs, Colorado.