John Cain, Sr.

John Sim Cain Sr., 76 of Fayetteville, passed away December 16, 2020 at his home surrounded by family.  Mr. Cain is the son of the late Daniel and Hettie Baxley Cain.  He is also preceded in death by his wife, Millie Jean Michener Cain; sisters, Annie Mae Hair, Rosa Lee Denning and Emily Murle Smith; brothers, Daniel Sheppard Cain, Jr. and Donald Edgar Cain.

He is survived by three daughters, Rebecca Jean Cain of Fayetteville, Barbara Ann Wood and husband Eric of Hope Mills and Diana Marie Cain of Fayetteville; a son, John Sim Cain, Jr. & wife Zorylin of Fayetteville; grand-daughters, Katelyn Paige Wood of Hope Mills and Nayelie Nicole Rodriguez of Fayetteville; sisters, Juanita Smith of Goldsboro and Linda Fae Pittman and husband William Ronald Pittman of Fayetteville.

Mr. Cain retired from Cumberland County Schools where he worked in Maintenance.  He also worked with his son at Cain’s Auto Shop.  Family will receive friends from 6 to 8 pm, Friday, December 18, 2020 at Pinecrest Funeral and Cremation Services in Hope Mills.  A funeral service will be held at 1:00 PM, Saturday, December 19, 2020 at the funeral home.  Burial will follow in  Rockfish Memorial Park.  Mr. Cain was known as a father figure and pops to many.  He will be missed by all who loved and knew him.    Masked are required to attend services.