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Curtis Wiley McCormick, Sr.

Curtis Wiley McCormick, Sr., 96, of Lynchburg passed away on Thursday, July 17, 2025, at Runk and Pratt at Leesville Rd, Lynchburg, Va. He was the devoted husband of the late Evelyn C. McCormick for 70 years.

Born in Appomattox County on May 31, 1929, he was the son of the late Lewis Saunders McCormick, Sr. and Queenie Victoria Almond McCormick. Curtis was a devoted Christian and Fraternalist. He served his country during World War II as a member of the United States Navy. Curtis worked for 17 years at the Lynchburg Foundry and 26 years with Woodmen of the World.

He is survived by two sons, C.W. "Rocky" McCormick, Jr. and wife, Rebecca of Appomattox, Va. and Gregory L. McCormick and wife, Jennifer of Lynchburg, Va.; eight grandchildren, Pat Charlie Dehart and Lisa Bower of Christiansburg, Va., Samantha Hudson and Brian of Lynchburg, Jesse Otey and Seth of Farmville, Erin Walker and Chris of Havlock, N.C., Allison Burnette of Lynchburg, Jacob McCormick and Jessica of Florida, Curtis Cole McCormick, and Evelyn McCormick ; son-in-law, Randy Dehart; and many great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his daughter, Brenda Lee Dehart; and 10 brothers and sisters.

A graveside service will be held 11 a.m., Wednesday, July 23, 2025, at Liberty Cemetery with Pastor Mike Bragg officiating.

The family would like to thank the staff of Runk and Pratt of Leesville Rd and James River Hospice for their loving care of Curtis.

Robinson Funeral Home and Crematory is serving the family, www.robinsonfuneral.com

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Published by The News & Advance on Jul. 20, 2025.

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Tamra Stevens

July 21, 2025

I am so saddened by the news of Curtis's death. I have very fond memories of him, he was always so kind to me, treating me like family.
I know his family will miss him terribly. I pray that you all find comfort in your treasured memories.
With love,
Tammy T

frances lloyd

July 21, 2025

Uncle Wiley, you will really be missed. You were a great man and a great uncle. sending thoughts and prayers to the family.

jeff and Tanya burge

July 21, 2025

He was Uncle Wiley to me and my family. Wonderful Man. Like a second Father to me and mine. He will be Greatly Missed. Rest Peacefully Sir.

garland w. johnson guru

July 20, 2025

Curtis sorry to here or your passing.. prayers to the family and friends.
Garland guru Johnson

MaryJane Blankinship Davis

July 20, 2025

My deepest sympathies. I have such fond memories of Curtis.

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