White Sulphur Springs – Ricky Neal McCarty, 59, passed away Sunday, Nov. 5, 2017 at Raleigh General Hospital in Beckley.
He was born Dec. 29, 1957, in Princeton, WV, to the late Robert Franklin McCarty and Avis Lillian Hazelwood.
Ricky was enlisted in the United States Army and later worked for Lynch Construction as a Mechanic.
He is preceded in death by his dad and mom, Robert and Avis McCarty, and special aunt and uncle, Carl and Mary.
He is survived by his beloved girlfriend, Brenda Turner; son, Ricky McCarty of Roanoke, VA; brother, Bryant Keith McCarty and Marie Hinkle of Frankford; sister, Drema and Marty Young of North Carolina; sister, Edith and Craig Scott of North Carolina; brother, Roger Dale and Tammy McCarty of North Carolina; brother, Billy and Tracy McCarty of Alderson; half-sister, Vicky and Don Lawrence of Princeton, WV; several nieces and nephews; stepdaughter, Jessica and Jeremy Dowdy of White Sulphur Springs; beloved granddaughter, Baylee Dowdy; as well as mother of son, Teresa Eanes of Roanoke, VA; and all of his family at Lynch Construction.
A funeral service was held Thursday, Nov. 9, at the Bethesda Temple of Praise where Pastor Bobby McClintic officiated. Burial was in Morningside Cemetery in Renick.
Visitation was Wednesday evening, Nov. 8, at Wallace & Wallace Funeral Home in White Sulphur Springs.
In lieu of flowers, donations of sympathy may be made to Greenbrier County Humane Society.
Please send online condolences by visiting www.WallaceandWallaceFH.com.
