Lanty Franklin McCarty, 74, of Frost, suddenly passed away at his home Saturday, November 29, 2025.
Born August 13, 1951, at Marlinton, he was a son of the late Frank and Gladys Buzzard McCarty.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers, Robert “Pete” and Roger McCarty.
Lanty was an avid hunter, mechanic and welder on the VEPCO Dam project and for Interstate Hardwoods. In 1982, he was one of the founding members of the Frost Volunteer Fire Department and served as fire chief for many years.
Those left to cherish his memory are his wife, Sandra McCarty; daughter, Amanda McCarty, and companion, Bobby Dean Jr.; grandson, Connor Taylor, and girlfriend, Taylor Friel; brother, Clyde McCarty, and wife, Becky, of North Carolina; and many nieces, nephews and cousins.
In keeping with his wishes, the body will be cremated and there will be no service.
Online condolences may be made at Lantzfuneralhome.com
