He was preceded in death by his parents, Elwood Lawson McCormick and Evelyn Goin McCormick and his brother-in-law, Jimmie G. Simpson.
He is survived by his brother, Anthony V. McCormick and his wife Sharon; sister, Kimberly M. Simpson and brothers, Steven B. McCormick and Jason T. McCormick. He was also survived by a number of nieces and nephews.
Jeff never met a stranger and was a friend to many.
A graveside service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, May 20, 2016 at Fort Hill Memorial Park.
The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, May 19, 2016 at Whitten Timberlake Chapel.
Jeff loved animals and the family requests in lieu of flowers memorial contributions be made to the Bedford Humane Society, 829 Ole Turnpike Dr, Bedford, VA 24523, www.bhsva.org.