William Bonner McCarty groceryman, who operated a plantation store at Rising Sun, on the banks of the Yazoo River." He later opened a store in Jackson, Mississippi known as Jackson Mercantile Co. The original store on McTyere Street in Jackson was a converted barn. William Henry McCarty died in 1910 and two cousins of his, Judson McCarty Holman and William Henry Holman purchased the grocery from the estate. Will soon joined the partnership in 1912 after finishing law school at the University of Mississippi. Jitney Jungle was a chain of supermarkets that got its start in Jackson, Mississippi, in 1919. By 1992, Jitney
Walter McCarty O'Brien, replacing Lester Conner. Walter also played for O'Brien during his tenure with the Celtics. In 2011, McCarty was let go by the Pacers when Frank Vogel took over as head coach. In August 2013, McCarty joined the Boston Celtics as an assistant coach for the 2013–14 NBA season. On March 22, 2018, McCarty was hired as the head men’s basketball coach in University of Evansville. McCarty currently lives in Evansville, Indiana. He appeared in the 1998 film "He Got Game" as the character "Mance". In 2003, McCarty released the CD "Moment for Love", an R&B/soul album to generally positive