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Carlos W. "Mac" McCarty
25 Jul 1918 – 13 Aug 2011
| Birth | 25 Jul 1918 |
| Death | 13 Aug 2011 |
| Cemetery | Cook-Walden Capital Parks Cemetery and Mausoleum Pflugerville , Travis County , Texas , USA |
| Added by | Donna Chapman on 15 Aug 2011 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/74949440 |
Bio
Carlos W. McCarty of Austin, died on Saturday, August 13, 2011 after a lengthy battle with cancer. Mac, as he was known to family and friends, was born July 25, 1918 to William Henry (Bill) and Sophia McCarty at his parent's home near Lockhart, Texas. He graduated from Lockhart High School in 1937 and received a degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Texas in June of 1950. Mac is survived by his wife Ruth Evelyn Crane McCarty. Mac had many jobs in his life but worked for more than 25 years at the Texas Health Department Water Quality Division, retiring in September 1983. He served in Army Air Corps from 1940 to 1945 and worked as an airplane mechanic stationed primarily in Australia. He was a member of the Baptist Church, the St. John's Methodist Men's Sunday school class, the Masonic Lodge, the 43rd Service Squadron, the Texas Society of Professional Engineers, Austin Senior Activity Center Friday Dance Club and the Austin Waltz club. A visitation will be held from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. on Monday, August 15, 2011 at Cook-Walden/Forest Oaks Funeral Home. A funeral service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, August 16, 2011 at Cook-Walden/Forest Oaks Funeral Home, 6300 W. William Cannon Drive, Austin, Texas 78749. Interment will follow at Cook-Walden/Capital Parks Cemetery in Pflugerville. In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorial donations to the Senior Activity Center (Lamar) Advisory Board at 2874 Shoal Crest Ave., Austin, TX 78705, (512) 474-5921.
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