Extracted from The Shreveport Times (Shreveport, LA)
Friday, June 29, 2012

Francis Marie McCarty

HAUGHTON, LA -- Francis Marie McCarty, age 63, passed away at her home Monday June 25, 2012. She was born March 6, 1949 in Minden, Louisiana.

Francis is survived by her husband Kenny, her daughters, Lisa Baker and husband Michael of Blanchard Louisiana, Becky Carter and husband Alton of Blanchard Louisiana, and Shannon Houge of South Carolina; 10 grandchildren, Lil Mike, Krystal, Shelby, Danny, Marisa, Joshua and Amanda, all of Blanchard LA, Whitley, Lloyd, and Tami of South Carolina; two great grandchildren, Christian of Blanchard Louisiana, Monica of South Carolina. 2 sisters, Peggy and Patricia, and her beloved pets: Emmit, Merle, Dixie and Tommy.

A memorial service will be held at 3:00 p.m., Saturday, June 30, 2012 at Aulds Funeral Home at 7849 E. Kings Hwy, Shreveport LA 71115. Officiating will be Scooter McLendon.

In lieu of flowers, we ask donations to be made to the Arthritis Foundation of your choice. If you wish to send flowers, her favorite are daisies.

We would like to thank the staff at Jordans Crossing Hospice for their help and support.

With special thanks to Juan and Shelia who helped in her care, and special thanks to her doctor and friend, Dr. Larry Daniels.

This is not a mourning, but a celebration of her life. She love football and the Dallas Cowboys. In honor of her memory, we ask you to wear your Dallas Cowboy attire, or your favorite football team shirt.