Katherine (Kitty) Carty, 71, Belton, Mo., passed away Sunday, July 21, 2013, at her home. A memorial service will be held at 6 p.m. Friday, July 26, at McGilley & George Funeral Home, 611 Chestnut, Belton MO 64012. Visitation from 4 to 6 p.m. Friday, also at the funeral home. Kitty was born March 24, 1942, in Kansas City to Carl and Virginia Purcell. She graduated from Central High School in Kansas City. Kitty worked at Western Electric/AT&T, then later for Wal-Mart for several years. She was preceded in death by son, Michael, her parents, sister, Virginia Dean, brothers, Carl Clifford, and Jeffrey and half-sister, Terri Ann. Kitty is survived by daughter, Jenni Carty (Kris) of Belton; two grandchildren, Lauren Carty, Zachary Carty and great grandson, Lucas; two step-grandchildren, Johnathan and Ashley Kohrs, and step-great granddaughter, Amiyah. Also surviving are half-brothers, Mike and Larry Ray and numerous nieces, nephews and friends. Condolences at www.mcgilleygeorgebelton.com" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">www.mcgilleygeorgebelton.com McGilley and George Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 611 Chestnut, Belton, MO 64012, 816-322-2995 www.mcgilleygeorgebelton.com