Lawrence Albert McCormick of Halifax, VA passed away July 17, 2018. He was born in Halifax County, VA on May 22, 1928 and was 90 years of age. He was the son of the late Alonza Lennie McCormick and the late Florida Owen McCormick. He was married to Doris Conner McCormick who survives. He was a member of Bethel Baptist Church and was a Charter Member of Bethel Ruritan Club. Lawrence Albert McCormick is survived by: His WifeDoris Conner McCormick SiblingsFrancis Womack of Vernon HillLourine Throckmorton of ScottsburgBill “Pop” McCormick and friend Fay of Forest, VAPatsy Holcomb and Tommy of Volens Host of nieces and nephews Special FriendThomas Majors ***Preceded in death by*** Charlie McCormickJames Henry “Bud” McCormickDavid McCormickAnnie WomackPeggy Murray A funeral service will be held Saturday, July 21, 2018 at 11:00 A.M. Bethel Baptist Church with the Rev. Greg Smith officiating. Burial to follow in church cemetery. The family will receive friends Friday, July 20, 2018 from 7:00 until 8:30 P.M. at Powell Funeral Home and other times at his home 4079 Cowford Road, Halifax, VA 24558. For memorials please consider Patrick Henry Boys and Girls Home, P.O. Box 1398, Brookneal, VA 24528. Online condolences may be directed to www.powellfuneralinc.com. Arrangements are by: Powell Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 1603 Wilborn Ave., South Boston, VA 24592.