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ALVIN McCAIN Obituary


ALVIN LEO McCAIN  
After a fighting a long battle with Parkinson's Disease, Alvin Leo McCain passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 17, 2015 at his home in Washington, DC. Alvin is survived by his devoted wife of 60 years, Lessie Myrtle McCain; his brother-in-law and a host of cousins, nieces and nephews. Family and friends are invited to celebrate his life on Wednesday, February 25, 2015 at Johnson & Jenkins Funeral Home, 716 Kennedy Street, NW, Washington, DC 20011 AT 10 a.m. A determination on whether or not there will be a viewing beforehand remains pending at this time; however, Funeral Service will start at 11 a.m. Interment immediately following at Ft. Lincoln Cemetery and a modest repast thereafter at Johnson & Jenkins Funeral Home.

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Published by The Washington Post from Feb. 23 to Feb. 24, 2015.

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Vivian Bess

February 25, 2015

Peace and blessings.

Nicole Coleman

February 25, 2015

Leo was such a thoughtful and selfless person. He's with the Angels now.My heart goes out to family and friends. He will be truly missed

LaVerne Williams

February 24, 2015

Nyrtle,

I am so sorry to hear about the passing of AL. I have a lot of good memories of you and Al at the bowling centers and as we traveled to bowling tournaments.

You will continue to be in Mal and my prayer and remember GOD promise to be with us always.

Love,
Mal & LaVerne Williams

V.C.

February 24, 2015

May the God of all comfort strengthen the entire family during this time of sorrow. Those who die God keeps in his memory because they are precious in his eyes. (Psalms 116:15) My sincerest sympathy.

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