Shirley Carty

Shirley "Jean" Carty of Havre de Grace died Jan. 23 at Gilchrist Center in Towson. She was 65. Born in Bowling Green, Va., she was a daughter of the late Willie and Shirley Whittaker. Mrs. Carty was a homemaker, loved gardening, Carty family road trips and spending time with her family and grandchildren, her family said. She is survived by her husband, Franklin "Butch" Carty, of Havre de Grace; his children, Franklin "Butch" Carty, and his wife, Christina, of Port Deposit, Jeffrey Carty, and his wife, Brigitte, of Havre de Grace, and Cynthia Deal, and her husband, Scott, of Port Deposit; his grandchildren, Bethany and Taylor Carty, of Havre de Grace, and Kadon Carty and Emily Deal, both of Port Deposit; and his siblings, Virginia Gerber, of Fredericksburg, Va., Mary Wolfe, of Abingdon, Va., Willie Whittaker, of Abingdon, Va., Herbert, Gordon, Kenneth, and Fred Whittaker, all of Bowling Green, Va. Viewing will be from 9 to 11 a.m. Jan 26 at Tarring-Cargo Funeral Home in Aberdeen. Services will follow at 11 a.m. at the funeral home. Interment will be in Harford Memorial Gardens in Aldino. Memorial contributions may be made to the Susan G. Komen Foundation for Breast Cancer. Funeral Home: Tarring-Cargo Funeral Home 333 South Parke Street Aberdeen, MD US 21001