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Marjorie McCain Obituary

MCCAIN, Marjorie Marjorie McCain of Charleston died Thursday, February 17, 2005 at the age of 82. Mrs. McCain was the widow of the late Captain Audley H. McCain (U.S. Navy, Ret.). Mrs. McCain was born in Scranton, Pennsylvania September 18, 1922. She was the daughter of the late Benjamin E. Williams and Isabelle Lance. She is survived by one son: Mark H. McCain and his wife Dene of Dataw Island, SC; one daughter: Judy McCain Hubich and her husband John of Winston-Salem, NC; one granddaughter: Amanda J. Hubich. She was predeceased by her husband son, Audley (Lee) McCain, Jr. Mrs. McCain attended Cedar Crest College in Pennsylvania. Marge and Audley were married on March 11, 1944 in the United States Naval Academy Chapel in Annapolis, Maryland. During their 60 years of marriage, they enjoyed travels together around the world as well as in the United States. They spent 14 years following retirement traveling throughout the United States, Canada and Alaska in their Airstream travel trailer. These travels included numerous meeting with their children and families. Mrs. McCain was an active volunteer with the American Red Cross at various Naval Hospitals. In addition, she spent countless hours knitting and doing other types of handwork for the Navy Relief Society, local cancer patients and numerous others. She loved singing with the Saint Peter's Saints group and sharing their music with local organizations throughout Charleston and other places in the state. The relatives and friends are invited to attend her funeral services Tuesday, February 22, 2005 at eleven o'clock in The Episcopal Church of St. Peter and St. John. Interment will be held in Beaufort National Cemetery at three o'clock. Friends may call at J. HENRY STUHR, INC., DOWNTOWN CHAPEL Monday between four and six o'clock. Visit our guestbook at www.charleston.net/deaths.

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Published by Charleston Post & Courier on Feb. 20, 2005.

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Susan Green

February 22, 2005

Mark, I know how difficult this is for you and your family. My thoughts are for your well being. Be comforted that your Mother was living well and happy.

Belinda Rutledge

February 20, 2005

Judy,



I am so sorry to hear of your Mother's death. You are going through the same thing I experienced, so I do know what you are feeling. I am thinking of you and your family. You are in my prayers and I wish I could be with you, but duty prevents it this time. Love, Belinda

Chris Yarnell

February 19, 2005

Mark,



Please accept my condolances. I wish I were there to be able express in person how sorry I am for the loss of your mother. Please know that you are in our families prayers.

Susan Pfefferkorn

February 19, 2005

Dear Judy,

I am truly saddened to learn of your mothers passing but I am comforted in knowing your parents are now together again. You and your family will be in my thoughts and prayers.

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