Kaleb David McCarthy

Kaleb David McCarthy passed from this life Saturday, July 20, 2024, in Santa Fe.

Born June 15, 2009, in Galveston, Kaleb had been a lifelong resident of Santa Fe. He attended Santa Fe High School. Kaleb loved fishing. He loved playing Beyblades with his brother. He loved being outside and loved being with his brother and cousins. He was the Golden Egg KING on Easter. He found it every year; the other kids never stood a chance. He always threw the hardest during water balloon fights, making someone cry. He was a dog lover! He was great with kids of all ages. Kaleb played baseball for the Santa Fe Savages and football for the Santa Fe Braves.

Survivors include his mother, Kimberly Wiggins; brother, Hayden McCarthy; grandparents, Larry and Tina Wiggins, Rosie and Mike Hebert; great grandparents, Don Wiggins, Ginger Foxworth; aunts, Kelly Carr and fiancé, Cody Holt, Cheryl McMillian; uncles, Joseph Hebert and wife, Baily, Jason Wiggins and wife, Tatum, David McMillian; numerous cousins and other family and friends. 

A visitation will be held from 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. with a memorial service beginning at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, July 27, 2024, in the chapel of Hayes Funeral Home, 10412 Highway 6, (409) 925-3501, with Pastor Chevy Chavarria and Pastor Joshua McDonald officiating. 

Memorials in the form of donations may be made in Kaleb’s name to the Galveston Island Humane Society, 6814 Broadway Street, Galveston, Texas 77554 or your local animal shelter.

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