John Joseph McCarthy

John Joseph McCarthy, 84, of Greenbrier, went to be with his Lord on Friday, Nov. 13, 2015. He was born on Saturday, July 11, 1931 in Buffalo, N.Y. to the late Dennis Joseph and Beatrice Lynch McCarthy. Mr. McCarthy served in the United States Navy during the Korean War aboard the USS Wren, he was a graduate of Kensington High School and Fredonia State Teachers College in New York, he taught school in the Buffalo, N.Y. School System and for the last 20 years he was a business manager for OBT in western New York. He was a lifetime member of the VFW Post in Conway and a proud member of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Conway. He was preceded in death by his parents; a sister, Beatrice McCarthy Cicero; and a brother, Dennis McCarthy Jr. He leaves to cherish his memory his wife Barbara A. Murray McCarthy; son, Sean Patrick McCarthy (Carol) of Clarence, N.Y.; daughter, Erin McCarthy Taylor (Gary) of Little Rock, Ark.; sisters, Kathryn McCarthy Wojtulski and Nora McCarthy D'Anna both of Buffalo, N.Y.; brother, Thomas McCarthy of Buffalo, N.Y.; grandchildren, Reed Taylor of Dallas, Texas, Jordan Taylor of Little Rock, Brendan Taylor of Little Rock, Kieran Taylor of Little Rock and Riley McCarthy of Clarence, N.Y.; numerous nieces and nephews; and a host of other family and friends. Visitation will be Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2015, 6-7 p.m. at Roller-McNutt Funeral Home in Conway (501)327-7727. Rosary will be said at 7 p.m. following visitation. Mass of Christian Burial will be Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2015 at 1 p.m. at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Conway. In lieu of Flowers please give Mass Cards to someone you love or any member of the McCarthy Family. Online guestbook: www.rollerfuneralhomes.com.