Patricia Ann McCormick, of Yulee, passed away Wednesday, July 16, 2025 at her home.

She was born in Morehead, NC as was a daughter of the late Melton and Bessie Daniels Smith.

She had lived in Nassau County for most of her life and raised her family here. Patricia worked with her husband, Johnny McCormick at C & J Automotive as the office manager.

She enjoyed hunting for shark teeth at the beach, cooking, especially for family dinners and travelling and spending time in Key West. She was an avid pet lover and doted on all her pets.

In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by children, Phillip McCormick and Angie Smith and her four siblings, Bonnie Smith, Paul Smith, Eric Smith and Golda Fletcher.

She leaves behind her husband of 31 years, Johnny McCormick of Yulee; her children,
Tammy (John) Smith of Jacksonville, Jamie (Jennifer) Smith of San Antonio, TX, Douglas (Jennifer) Poole of Jacksonville and Trish McCormick of Yulee; her sisters and brothers, Clara Mason, Milton Smith, Jr, Charles Smith, Joe Smith and Bobby Smith.

She also leaves behind her grandchildren, Derek Morris, Stephanie Morris, Justin Smith, Ashley Poole, Seirra McCormick, Kaytlyn McCormich, Hunter McCormick, Leah Boyles, Carey Casus, Cameron Ammer and Natalie Ammer as well as 10 great grandchildren.

A service to remember and celebrate her life will be held Monday, July 21, 2025 beginning at 1:00 PM in the Burgess Chapel of Oxley-Heard Funeral Directors. The family will receive friends for the hour prior to the service.

She will be laid to rest at Hughes Cemetery in Yulee.