Dorene McCarthy, 63 of Waco, passed away Friday, March 25 at her residence. Services will be 11 am Monday, March 28 at Bellmead Funeral Home Chapel with Chaplain Merry Wilburn officiating. Burial will be at Rosemound Cemetery. Dorene was born July 28, 1947 in Corpus Christi to Harry and Verona (Williford) Sykes. She was bookkeeper at V & L Management and married Joe McCarthy June 24, 1971. Survivors include special friend Dallas Murphy of Waco; her daughter Shelia Rae Smith Ingram of Naches, Texas; sons Shawn McCarthy and wife Penny of Waxahachie, Scott McCarthy, Buster Darden and Keith Darden all of Waco, Bubba Smith of Austin and Gordon McCarthy of Belton; 14 grandchildren; 2 great grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.