Quinnie E. McCarty

A funeral for Quinnie E. McCarty, 77, a Carson City resident for the past 36 years, will be at 10:30 a.m. Monday at Walton's Chapel of the Valley.

Visitation will be from 8:30-10:30 a.m. Monday at Walton's.

Mrs. McCarty died Nov. 23, 2004, in Carson City.

She was born Nov. 6, 1927, in Durango, Colo., to Robert and Ellie Byrd.

She married Dewey McCarty.

Before moving to Carson City, she lived in East Moline, Ill.

Mrs. McCarty was a homemaker. She enjoyed crafting, ceramics, quilting, crocheting, embroidering and traveling, especially visiting Hawaii.

She was preceded in death by her brothers Malcolm Byrd and Melvin Byrd.

Among her survivors are her husband of 58 years of Carson City; sons and daughter-in-laws David McCarty and Petrina McCarty-Puhl of Reno and Jim and Wendy McCarty of Boone, Iowa; daughter and son-in-law, Linda and Albert Uhart of Carson City; brother, Robert Byrd of Oregon; nine grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.

Burial will be at Sierra Memorial Cemetery in Reno.

Walton's Chapel of the Valley is in charge of arrangements.