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Cornelius Lacy Obituary

Cornelius Lacy Jr.

Cornelius Eugene Lacy Jr., 73, of Woodstock died Monday.

The funeral will be conducted Thursday at 10 a.m. at Dellinger Funeral Home in Woodstock by the Rev. Anthony Keim. Burial will be Thursday at 1 p.m. at National Memorial Park in Falls Church.

Mr. Lacy was born Feb. 12, 1935, in Fairfax County, son of the late Cornelius E. Lacy Sr. and Emily Gilliss Lacy.

Surviving are three sisters, Edna West of Front Royal, Stella Fullerton and Mildred Dysart, both of Woodstock; and two brothers, Winfield Lacy of Winchester and Edward Lacy of Woodstock.

Pallbearers will be Samuel F. Fullerton Jr., Samuel P. Fullerton, Donald Saylor, Michael Stevens, Steven Larrabee and Sam Heishman.

The family will receive friends today from 6 to 8 p.m. at the funeral home.

View this obituary online at www.nvdaily.com/obituaries



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Published by Northern Virginia Daily on Aug. 6, 2008.

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