Pappy was born on May 4, 1950 in Marion County, Kentucky to the late Elmer and Francis McCarty. He is also preceded in death by his beloved wife, Carolyn McCarty.
Left to cherish Pappy's memory are his two daughters, Jocarol McCarty and Julie McCarty (Michael); grandchildren, Kara James (Alec Gonzalez), Gavin Pharris, Payton McCarty and Harper Sharp.
Pappy loved the outdoors, he enjoyed fishing and hunting, but most of all he loved his family, especially his grandchildren, who gave him the beloved title "Pappy".
Visitation will be held Tuesday, December 12, 2023 from 3 p.m. - 8 p.m. at Evergreen Funeral Home, 4623 Preston Hwy, Louisville, KY 40213. A service to honor the life of Pappy will be held at 12 noon on Wednesday at the funeral home. Pappy will be laid to rest at Evergreen Cemetery.