James W. McCarty Obituary
The world bids farewell to James W. McCarty of Rockford, Illinois, departing on February 25, 2026 at the age of 82. James leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
As James departs from our midst, his spirit ascends to join the cosmic dance of stars, a shimmering constellation of memories that will forever grace the night sky of the hearts of those who loved James. Though James may no longer walk beside us, his legacy lives on — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of time and space.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Arthur McCarty and Dorothy McCarty (Stoops); and his brother Edmund McCarty. He is survived by: his children, Mia (McCarty), Codi (McCarty), West (Michael) and Joshua McCarty; and his sisters, Dorothy Donovan and Pamela McCarty. He is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers, please make a donation to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital in honor of James McCarty.
