Extracted from The Town Talk (Alexandria, LA)
Thursday, May 10, 1956

Edward L. McCarty Services Thursday

Edward L. McCarty, 87, died Wednesday, at 12:45 p.m. at a hospital here.

He leaves three sons, J. B., Pineville, Joseph E., Alexandria, and Howard, Houston, Tex., two daughters: Mrs. Barbara Hazelton, Turkey Creek; Mrs. Joycie B. Jenkins, Vidor, Tex., two sisters, Mrs. Mandy Moore, Ball, and Mrs. Dovie Juneau, Pineville.

Funeral services will be held at 2:30 p.m. Thursday at Pleasant Grove church and burial will be in Pleasant Grove cemetery under direction of Hixson Bros. Funeral Home.