Michael "Mike"

Michael William McCormick, 36, of Moore, SC, tragically died on Monday, May 28, 2018, in Polk County, NC, when a tree fell on his vehicle while covering the impact of heavy rain in the area. Born January 20, 1982, in Manhasset, NY, he was the son of Karen Joyce Zagorski McMullen (John G.) of Port Richey, FL, and William "Bill" McCormick (Denise Stonik) of Redington Beach, FL. A graduate of the University of Miami, Mike received a degree in Broadcast Journalism and Theater Arts. He joined WYFF News 4 in April 2007 as a reporter in the Spartanburg newsroom. In 2014, he was named anchor of WYFF News 4 on Sundays at 6 PM and 11 PM. He enjoyed cooking with local, fresh ingredients from the Hub City Farmers' Market as well as spending time with his family and two dogs, Boq and Chai. In addition to his parents, he is survived by his partner, Brian Dailey and Brian's daughters, Katy and Emma Dailey; brother, Kevin McMullen (Novi); and nieces, Holly and Kaylee. Visitation will be 6:00-8:00 PM Friday June 1, 2018, at Floyd's Greenlawn Chapel, 2075 E. Main St., Spartanburg, SC 29307. Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 AM Saturday, June 2, 2018, at Central United Methodist Church, 233 N. Church St., Spartanburg, SC 29306, by The Rev. Dr. Tom Norrell and The Rev. Bailey Nelson. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Spartanburg Humane Society, 150 Dexter Road, Spartanburg, SC 29303; Spartanburg Soup Kitchen, 136 South Forest Street, Spartanburg, SC 29306; or Mobile Meals Service, PO Box 461, Spartanburg, SC 29304. Floyd's Greenlawn Chapel To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Michael William McCormick "Mike" please visit our Sympathy Store.