Troy L. McCarley

September 22, 1941 - February 8, 2015

Troy L. McCarley, 73, of Coloma died Sunday, February 8, 2015, at his home in Coloma. A visitation celebrating his life will be held from 5 PM to 8 PM on Wednesday, Feb. 11, at the Davidson Chapel of Florin Funeral Service in Coloma. Cremation will follow the visitation. A memorial gathering of friends and relatives will be held at 1 PM on Sunday, Feb 15 at the Coloma American Legion Post. Memorials may be made to the donor’s choice. Please share memories, messages or photos at www.florin.net. Troy was born on Sept 22, 1941 in Hodges, AL to Garvin and Madrue McCarley. He married his wife, Peggy, in 1965 and together they have celebrated 50 years of marriage. Troy was employed over the years by Townsend Tree Service and North Shore Manufacturing before his retirement in 2003. He enjoyed tinkering with things and was a jack of all trades. He enjoyed sitting on his porch watching the world go by and watching his flowers grow with his dog, Dribble. Troy was a quiet person who loved his family especially his grandchildren. He is survived by his wife, Peggy; his son, Brian (Brandy) McCarley of Coloma; his brothers, Roy (Betty) McCarley of Watervliet and Louis (Shirley) McCarley of Suwanee, GA; his 7 grandchildren, and his 3 great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, his son, Mark, in 1997, and his brother, Hoyt, in 1979.