Sherry A. McCarty, 75, of Sylacauga, Alabama, passed away on March 12, 2026. Born on August 29, 1950, Sherry will be remembered as a faithful woman whose life reflected steady devotion to those she loved and to her church family.
Sherry was a devoted member of Unity Freewill Baptist Church, where her commitment and presence were a meaningful part of her community of faith. Sherry loved her family deeply, and she also cherished her dog, Trixie. In quieter moments, Sherry found simple joy in going to thrift stores and yard sales—pastimes that suited her warm spirit and appreciation for everyday treasures.
A Memorial Service will be held at Unity Freewill Baptist Church, 501 Morris Ave, Sylacauga, AL 35150, on March 19, 2026, at 2:00 pm with Bro Donnie Blackmon officiating.
Sherry is survived by sisters Doris M Heath Richey and Nona Jenny Martin (Richard); nieces and nephews Kenny Robinson, Donna Hramac, Terry Robinson, David Robinson, Kellie Young, Rickey Martin, Brian Pickens, Adam Pickens, Haley Pickett, Khristy Burtram, Marie Gissendanner; and a host of great nieces and great nephews.
Sherry was preceded in death by husband John McCarty; sisters Alethea Heath and Renita Robinson; brother Thomas Heath; and parents Robert and Velma Doris Heath.
Memorial messages may be sent to the family at www.dignitymemorial.com/funeral-homes/sylacauga-al/radney-smith-funeral-home/8516.
