The Todd County Funeral Home is honored to have been called to serve the family of John “Hootie” McCarter.
Hootie McCarter age 44, of Guthrie passed away on Sunday, May 11th, 2025, at his home.
He was a member of the Keysburg Baptist Church where he was baptized thirty-three years ago. He enjoyed doing mechanic work and building remote control cars.
Hootie was a child of God and his parents Ricky McCarter of Lewisburg and Sheila and husband Tom Mackey of Guthrie. He is survived by his partner Lori Pitts of Guthrie, two sons Joe Strange of Russellville and Kris Strange of Guthrie, one daughter Harley Strange of Guthrie as well as one sister Melissa Hughes of Evansville, Indiana. He is also survived by his grandmother Shirley Davenport of Guthrie, he is the uncle too Charlie Hughes of Evansville, Indiana. He is the nephew to Keith and Dee Majors, Mark and Jan Majors, Ed and Kathy Stalnaker, Wendell and Dorothy McCarter and Carolyn Scott all of Allensville, Roger and Marie Majors of Oak Grove, Kentucky, Douglas Shepherd of Guthrie, Jogn and Connie O’Neal of Clarksville, JR and Kimberly Reisinger of Westfield, Pennsylvania Michael and Patricia Shepherd of Daysville, Cousin to Amber, Nikki, Michael, Jessica, Lisa, Rachel, Amanda, Kenny, Danny and April.
It was the request of Hootie to be cremated, there are no services planned at this time.



