Phyllis Jane McCarthy, age 91, passed away on Sunday, June 21, 2020 at her residence in Phoenix, Arizona. She was born on November 12, 1928 to the late Lawrence Luther and Merriam Beatrice (Varney) Barnes in Spokane, WA. Phyllis attended North Central High School in Spokane, WA graduating class of 1946. On July 18, 1947 she married James R. McCarthy in Seattle, WA. She enjoyed dominos, cards, and spending time with friends and family. Phyllis is survived by her loving spouse of 72 years, James; two children, Daniel (Stephanie) McCarthy, and Therese (Mark) Haney; six grandchildren; six great grandchildren; and many other loving family and friends. She was preceded in death by her sister, Marylouise Doty, two sons, Michael and Larry McCarthy. No services are planned at this time. In lieu of flowers, contributions in Phyllis’ honor may be made to the Alzheimer's Association at www.alz.org/donate