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John Wayne McCarty, Jr.

John Wayne McCarty, Jr., 78, of Marshall passed away on May 05, 2009. A Masonic graveside service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Friday, May 08, 2009 at Yates Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 6-8 p.m., Thursday, May 07th at Downs Funeral Home.

John Wayne McCarty, Jr. was born July 30, 1930 in Monroe, Louisiana to John Wayne McCarty, Sr. and Mammie Bacle McCarty. On May 09, 1990 he married Dora Koenemann in Las Vegas, Nevada. He served his country in the US Navy during the Korean War. John was a member of the Danville Masonic Lodge #101. After retiring, from Bremmer and Hurley Petroleum Company, he went into ranching and hay baling.

He is survived by her wife, Dora McCarty of Marshall; two daughters, Beth McCarty of Shreveport, LA and Alice Wright of Haughton, LA; daughter-in-law, Angel McCarty of Elysian Fields; grandchildren, Jackson, Madeline, and Makenzie McCarty all of Elysian Fields, Desera Dunn of Rayne, LA and John Wright of Baton Rouge, LA; and step-daughter, Beth Griffin of Benton, LA.

He is preceded in death by his parents; first wife and mother of his children, Alice Jane Thomas McCarty; and son, Jack Wayne McCarty. .

Memorials may be made to Danville Masonic Lodge #101 Building Fund, P.O. Box 786, Kilgore, Texas 75663-0786.

E-mail condolences may be sent to the family at keithadowns@aol.com.