Jered Allen Cain

July 2, 1997 - September 23, 2021

Jered Allen Cain, beloved son and brother, passed peacefully September 23, 2021, at the age of 24. Jered was born on July 2, 1997. Jered was born with a rare degenerative disease that prevented him from walking or speaking. He went to live with the Cain family at the age of 4. The Cain family adopted Jered at the age of 8. Jered had a strong will to live. He survived several childhood surgeries and medical procedures. He had beautiful eyes and a big smile. He would light up with a big smile whenever someone would shake his hand. He would giggle out loud when the vehicle he was traveling in would go over a bump in the road. He loved to travel. He traveled across the United States and to two foreign countries. Jered loved spending time with his sister, Sophia. Jered is preceded in death by his brother Jason Truax. Jered is survived by his mother Roberta Bussey, father Alvin R. Cain, III, sisters Sophia Cain, Gina Truax, brothers Jackson Cain, Jeremy Truax, Jr., grandparents Joan Cain, Alvin R. Cain, Jr., Eleanor Bussey, aunts Paula Cain, Donna Bussey, uncles Wayne Geer, Thomas Bussey, Jr., and a host of additional family members. The family would like to thank Jered’s care providers, school staff, medical professionals, and many supporters that assisted Jered over the years. There will be an informal viewing for those who wish to say their final goodbye to Jered. The viewing will be on Tuesday, September 28, 2021, at the Fleegle and Helfenbein Funeral Home. 106 W Sunset Ave, Greensboro, MD 21639. Family and Friends are welcome to come anytime between the hours of 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm. In lieu of flowers, the family prefers donations to be made, in Jered's memory, to the DuPont Hospital for Children in Wilmington, Delaware. The staff at the DuPont Hospital for Children gave loving care to Jered for over 20 years. https://www.nemours.org/givingtonemours.html Jered, forever in our Hearts.