From the Morgan County News 4/14/2010
Mrs. Vida McCartt will celebrate her 101st birthday on April 20, 2010. She was recently visited by her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Mrs. Vida Mae Heidle McCartt age 102, of Wartburg, passed away on February 2, 2012 at her home. She was a member of the First Baptist Church Wartburg and served as teacher of the children’s group. She attended the University of Tennessee and taught briefly in the public schools.
She was married on August 26, 1933; to the late Judge J.H. McCartt together they had five children. Proceeding her in death is her husband J.H. McCartt, sons, A.K. McCartt and J.D. McCartt, brothers; Robert Lee Heidle & W.H. Heidle, sister: Mildred Brasel. Surviving are Daughters: Betty Jane Newman of Donelson, TN; Mary Elizabeth Sanders of North Carrollton, MS. Son: G.M. McCartt of Tampa, FL; Brother: Browder Heidle of Joyner; Sister: Glenna Dean Hutton of Bristol, TN.
She is also survived by many grandchildren, great grandchildren and a host of friends and other relatives. The family will receive friends on Sunday, February 5, 2012, from 2 to 3 p.m. Schubert Funeral Home Wartburg, funeral services will follow at 3 p.m. with Rev. Tom Mooty officiating. Interment will follow in the Wartburg Cemetery. Contributions may be made to the First Baptist Church of Wartburg in her memory. [Schubert Funeral Home]