Billy Ray McCarty Jr., 66, of Paris, died Wednesday, Dec. 31, 2025 at Windsor Care Center.
Born Dec. 31, 1959, in Mt. Sterling, he was the son of Bill McCarty Sr. and the late Elizabeth Fletcher McCarty. He was a farmer, loved NASCAR, UK basketball and UK football. He also loved his cats.
Survivors include his wife, Melissa McCarty; and daughter, Samantha Elizabeth McCarty of Paris.
Service was conducted Wednesday, Jan. 7 at Taul Funeral Home Chapel with Cecil Wayne Curtis officiating.
The family would like to give a special thanks to Windsor Care Center, Jeff McFarland, Gene Jolly and Freddy Keller.
In lieu of flowers donations can be made to Windsor Care Center or PAWS in Paris.
