Obituary of Dumon McCain

Bedford Dumon (DumonStrong) McCain, 14, of Bedford, went to be with the Lord on Monday, November 25, 2013 following his courageous battle with cancer. Born April 8, 1999 in Louisville, KY, he was the son of Keith McCain and Amy E. McNeely. He attended Bedford Middle School and loved life, fishing, hunting, camping, video games, his pets, stuffed animals and his barbecued ribs. He enjoyed spending time with his family. His latest passion was motorcycles. Dumon loved spending his free time at the Bedford Police Department where he was an honorary police chief. Dumon set a good example by smiling all the time, never complaining and he loved making people smile. He spent seven summers at Indian Summer Camp in Bagdad, KY. He took an Air Evac. Helicopter ride, rode in the sidecar of a Harley Davidson with two hundred plus bikes and was really able to experience a lot in his short time with us, thanks largely to our community. He was an active member of the Lawrence County Relay For Life and worked on fundraisers to assist others fighting cancer. Survivors include his mother, Amy, of Bedford; his father, Keith, of Louisville, KY; one sister, Araina McCain of Bedford; three brothers, Keith McCain, Jr., DeAndre McCain and Keshaun McCain of Kentucky; his mamaw, Laura McNeely of Orleans, IN; several aunts, uncles, cousins and his Indian Summer Camp family. He was preceded in death by his maternal papaw, Johnny McNeely; his paternal grandparents, Kimbrew and Catherine McCain. Funeral Information Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 pm on Saturday, November 30th in the Elmwood Chapel of the Day & Carter Mortuary with Pastor Steve Jones officiating. Burial will follow in Green Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be from 10:00 am until the hour of service on Saturday at the Day & Carter Mortuary. Donations Information The family asks that friends consider memorial contributions be made to the DumonStrong Fund c/o Hoosier Hills Credit Union.