Jack McCormick, 89, of Madisonville, KY, passed away on Saturday, October 30, 2021, at Ray and Kay Eckstein Hospice Care Center in Paducah, KY.

He was born on July 23, 1932, in Hanson, KY to the late Mattie Hughes McCormick and Noah Herschel McCormick. Jack was a proud veteran of the United States Air Force. He retired from CSX as a railroad conductor. Jack was a Shriner, a member of the Corvette Club, Boat Club, and the Dixie Flyers Motorcycle Club. He was a lifetime Mason. Jack attended Hanson Baptist Church.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his first wife, Lucille McCormick; his sisters, Juanita Collins, JoAnn Fowler, Margaret Flanagan, Louise Haschke, Billie Johnson; and his brother, Bennie McCormick.

Survivors include his wife, Peggy Tippett McCormick of Madisonville, his sons, Gary Wayne (Julie) McCormick and Bruce (Chele) McCormick, both of Madisonville; stepdaughters, Kimberly (Gary) Gatlin and Kelly (Frank) Davisson, both of Madisonville; sister, Jeanette Stills and Barbara Young, both of Madisonville; brother, Jimmie (Tracy) McCormick of Dalton, KY; six grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild; and several nieces and nephews.

The funeral service will be held at 1 p.m. on Thursday, November 4, 2021, in the chapel of Harris Funeral Home in Madisonville with Pastor Tom Branson officiating. Burial to follow at West Lawn Cemetery in Hanson, with military honors conducted by the Hopkins County Honor Guard.

A visitation will be from 11 a.m. until the funeral hour Thursday at Harris Funeral Home with Masonic rites beginning at 12 p.m.

The pallbearers are Heath McCormick, John Roach, Steve Pepin, Mike Stills, Jeff Reeves, and Scott Baldwin.

Honorary pallbearers are Jimmy Fowler, Charles Smiley, Curtis Johnson, Roy Gibson, James Woodard, and Jim Ashby.

Memorial Contributions can be made to the Shriners Children's Hospital in memory of Jack McCormick.

Due to Covid, the family requests that family and friends attending please wear masks.