George had a passion for God's calling for him, George McCormick was the man God called upon to blend medicine and law.

He was born in Germantown, just outside of Memphis. There's a family plot there.

In order to ensure there was no question about making sure the obligations of the office were fulfilled, he executed a letter on Sept. 19 confirming (Hayes') appointment as chief deputy coroner of Caddo Parish. There's no election required. The Caddo Commission can call an election, or they can allow the chief deputy to carry out the function until the next scheduled election.