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Betty Louise Morris McCarty
(October 26, 1940 - October 16, 2015)

Betty Louise Morris McCarty, 74, of Dixie Community, passed away October 16, 2015, at Forrest General Hospital. Services will be at 10 a.m., Monday, October, 19, 2015, at Moore Funeral Chapel in Hattiesburg.

Mrs. McCarty was a registered nurse and had worked at Conva-rest Nursing Home for many years before opening Medicheck Medical Clinic on Edwards Street which she owned and ran from 1981-1999. She was also a volunteer with the Disaster Relief Program with the American Red Cross for many years and a member of Hub City Order of Eastern Star and of Dixie Baptist Church.

Betty was preceded in death by her daughter Pam McCarty Thornton; her parents, Bill and Alice Morris; one sister and two brothers.

She is survived by her husband of 58 years, Wallace B. McCarty of Dixie Community; son, Tony McCarty of Dixie Community; Daughter, Sandy McCarty Preston (Tim) of Dixie Community; brother, Bobby Morris of Purvis; and six grandsons, Lucas Thornton, Landon Thornton, Layton Thornton, Colton Preston, Haydn Preston and Lian Preston, all of Dixie Community.

Visitation will be Sunday from 5-8 p.m. at Moore Funeral Home in Hattiesburg.