Obituaries

October 15, 1930 to August 29, 2020

FRANCESVILLE - Betty Rose McCarty, 89, of Francesville, passed away Saturday, Aug. 29, at Parkview Haven Retirement Home in Francesville.

She was born Oct. 15, 1930, in Salyersville, KY to the late Adam and Ada Arnett Banks. On March 19, 1946, she married Lacy McCarty in Salyersville. He passed away May 4, 2004.

She is survived by:
Lacy (Laura) McCarty, Jr., Francesville, Son
Roger (Nancy) McCarty, New Palestine, Son
Lonnie McCarty, West Lafayette, Son
Grandchildren: Ryan (Tracy) McCarty, Jamie (Jeremy) Glasford, David (Karen) McCarty, Christopher (Chasity) McCarty, Clint McCarty, Matthew McCarty, Michael McCarty, and Jessica (David) Shockey.
9 Great-Grandchildren
Wava Davis, Francesville, Sister
Eva Howard, Salyersville, KY, Sister
Many Nieces and Nephews

Preceded in death by:
Judith Howard, Sister
Golda “Goldie” Bailey, Sister
Dona C. Banks, Brother
Prentis Banks, Sr., Brother

Mrs. McCarty was a homemaker and worked as a cook in the cafeteria at West Central High School for over 15 years. She was a member of the Francesville First Christian Church. She loved the Lord and enjoyed the fellowship of her church family. She loved our country and was a very patriotic woman. She enjoyed gardening and canning, as well as fixing large meals for her family. She loved her family very much, especially attending her grandchildren’s activities and spending time with all of her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She will be deeply missed by her family and all who knew and loved her.

Visitation will be from 12 noon to 2 p.m., Thursday, Sept. 3, at Frain Mortuary Querry-Ulbricht Chapel in Francesville. The funeral service will follow at 2 p.m., Thursday, at the funeral home with Ryan McCarty and Jeremy Glasford officiating. Burial be at Independence Cemetery in Medaryville.

Memorial donations may be made the Francesville First Christian Church Scholarship Fund.

Online tributes may be offered at www.frainmortuary.com.