Jane Douglas McLean Murrill, 90, died peacefully on Monday, November 2, 2015 with family by her side.
A longtime resident of Atlanta, originally from Lewisburg, Tennessee, she attended both University of Tennessee and Auburn University studying Home Economics, Architecture and Art. She worked at Stevens and Wilkinson architectural firm in her younger years, then went on to work in banking with Wachovia First Atlanta after her children were grown. Jane was a member of the Cathedral of St Philip, Atlanta, then St Albans in Monroe, GA, before returning to Atlanta in 2013. She was an accomplished watercolor artist, enjoyed history and volunteered as a docent at both the Tullie Smith House in Atlanta and the Smith Plantation in Roswell.
Married to the late Dabney Pate Murrill for 63 years, she is survived by their four children: John Susan Crawley Murrill, Sally Gary Punch, Betsy Joe} Hamilton, and Jane Donald Boggess. She was known as Momoe to her five grandchildren, Anna, Lisa, Spencer, Joseph and John Pate.
Family and friends are invited to gather at a Remembrance Reception at Canterbury Court’s community room 3750 Peachtree Rd. N.E., Atlanta 30319, Friday, November 27, 2015, from 2:30 – 5:00 p.m.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Atlanta History Center, 130 West Paces Ferry Road NW, Atlanta, GA 30305 or online at www.atlantahistorycenter.com.
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