of Pulaski, AR

August 13, 1945 - October 13, 2024

Phyllis Paulette McCarley, 79, a resident of Sherwood, went to be with the lord on Sunday, October 13, 2024, in Sherwood. She passed away peacefully with her family by her side. She was born August 13, 1945, in Clarksville, Arkansas to the late Marvin and Ollie (Hull) Karstetter.

Phyllis was a loving homemaker for many years, caring for her husband and four children before going to work at TJ Raney Morgan Keegan, where she worked as Operations Manager for many years until her retirement. Phyllis loved being with her family and was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother. She loved watching the Razorbacks and calling the Hogs.

Phyllis was preceded in death by her first born, Baby Boy McCarley, and is survived by her loving husband of 60 years, Roy; her children, Leslie (Jeff) Hart of Greenbrier, Jason McCarley of Sherwood, Brad McCarley of Sherwood, and Jennifer McCarley of Little Rock; her two grandsons, Tyler (Haley) Hart of Conway, and Brandon Hart of Conway; her sister, Charlotte Freeman (Vaughnon) of Clarksville; her brother, Richard (Georgene) Karstetter of Sherwood; along with many nieces, nephews and friends.

A special thanks to Arkansas Hospice, especially Shawn and Kathy for providing loving care and comfort to Phyllis during the last few months of her illness.

There will be a visitation at 1:00 p.m., on Friday, October 18, 2024, followed by a memorial service at 2:00p.m., at Roller-Cox Funeral Home in Clarksville, Arkansas with John Greenwood officiating.

Family is asking that in lieu of flowers, donations be made to the Humane Society of Pulaski County in Little Rock.

Obituary Provided By:
Roller-Cox Funeral Home
Rogers & Poplar Streets
Clarksville, AR  72830
www.rollerfuneralhomes.com