Doris Conner McCormick

Doris Conner McCormick obituary, South Boston, VA

Doris Conner McCormick

Doris McCormick Obituary

Visit the Powell Funeral Home, Inc. website to view the full obituary.

Mrs. Doris Conner McCormick of Halifax, VA passed away Saturday, June 1, 2024 at the Heritage Hall Nursing Home is Brookneal, VA.   She was born August 13, 1932 in Halifax County, VA and was 91 years old.  She was the daughter of the late Archer Whitfield Conner and the late Minnie Watts Conner and was married to the late Lawrence Albert McCormick. 

 She was a member of the Bethel Baptist Church where she taught Sunday School and sang in the choir. Doris loved reading, working in her yard and spending time with family and friends.  

 Mrs. Doris Conner McCormick is survived by:

One Brother-in-law

Billy McCormick of Lynchburg, VA

One Sister-in-Law

Patsy Holcomb of Nathalie

Special Nieces

Peggy Crews and Brenda Elder

A host of nieces and nephews

*** Preceded in death by***

Three Sisters, 

Roberta Conner, Constance Dalton and Susie Conner

Three Brothers

Samson Conner, Otis Conner and James Conner

Funeral services will be held Wednesday, June 5, 2024 at 2:00 P.M. at the Bethel Baptist Church with the Rev. Kevin Moen officiating.  Burial will follow in the church cemetery.

 The family will receive friends Tuesday, June 4, 2024 from 7:00 until 8:00 P.M. at Powell Funeral Home and other times on Tuesday at 1164 Golf Course Rd., Halifax.

 For memorials please consider the Bethel Baptist Church, 4198 Bethel Rd., Scottsburg, VA 24589.

 Online condolences may be directed to www.powellfuneralinc.com.

 Arrangements are by: Powell Funeral Home and Powell Cremation Services, 1603 Wilborn Ave., South Boston, VA 24592

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Powell Funeral Home, Inc.

1603 Wilborn Avenue, South Boston, VA 24592

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