Janet Mccormack

Janet Dix McCormack, 92, of Danville, Virginia, passed away on September 28, 2023.

Janet was born on July 22, 1931, a daughter of the late George P. Dix and Minnie Chatham Dix. She worked as a 2nd grade schoolteacher at Woodberry Hills Elementary School for 30 years. She was a member of Unity Presbyterian Church. She was a frequent volunteer at the Danville Hospital and the Reach to Recovery Cancer Society. She had a passion for music and playing the organ.

Janet was married to Ralph E. McCormack, who passed away in 2009.

Janet is survived by her daughter, Angela Evans (Buddy), grandchildren, Glenn Evans, John Paul Evans (Jessica), and Victoria McCollum, great-grandchildren, Nicholas Evans, Holden Strader, and Colton Watson, and a sister, Anna Bowden.

In addition to her parents and husband, she is predeceased by her son, Allen Pegram, and her granddaughter, Anna Marie Evans.

The Funeral Service will be held on Thursday, October 5, 2023, at 2:00 PM at Townes Funeral Home with Pastor Lee Eggers officiating. The family will receive friends an hour prior to the service, and at other times at 9487 NC-700, Ruffin, NC, 27326. Interment will follow the service at Hickory Grove United Methodist Church Cemetery.

Donations may be made to Gods Storehouse and American Cancer Society, or the charity of your choice.

Please sign the online guestbook on the Memory Wall at www.townesfuneralhome.com. The McCormack family has entrusted arrangements to Townes Funeral Home and Crematory, 215 West Main St., Danville, VA, 434-793-1211.