Billy Wayne McCarty

Born February 3, 1951, he had been a lifelong resident of the Chireno and Nacogdoches area. His parents were the late Bob McCarty and Frances Irwin McCarty. Billy was retired from the poultry industry.

His survivors include his wife of nine years, Mary Jo McCarty of Nacogdoches; a son, Bobby Bear McCarty of San Augustine; a step-daughter, Mary Ann Krier of Euless; a brother, Johnny Neil McCarty and wife Mattie of Chireno; a sister, Virginia Griffith of Nacogdoches; an aunt, Dora Lee Irwin Benton of Nacogdoches; and several nieces, nephews, and friends.

Funeral services have been set for 9:30 a.m. Thursday, September 19, 2013, at Cason Monk-Metcalf Sunset Chapel, located at 5400 North Street in Nacogdoches, with Bro. Chet Strain and Bro. Preston Fitzgerald officiating. Interment will follow at the Lower Chireno Cemetery, located off FM 95 South in Chireno.

Pallbearers will be Billy Joe Ferguson, Nathan Jernigan, Jerry Wayne Welch, Michael Welch, Johnny McCarty Jr., and Dennis Doherty. Honorary pallbearers will be Willis Ferguson and Willie Lee Atkinson.

Visitation will be held from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. Wednesday, September 18, 2013, at Cason Monk-Metcalf Sunset Chapel.

Arrangements are under the direction of Cason Monk-Metcalf Funeral Directors, located at 5400 North Street in Nacogdoches. Online memories and condolences may be offered at www.CasonMonk-Metcalf.com.