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Mary Jane McGill

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Mary Jane Patton McGill, 92, of Little Rock, Ark., passed away June 5, 2010 in Little Rock. Mary Jane was born Aug. 31, 1917 in Kingsville, Texas to the late Eva and Nick Harrel. She spent most of her life in Lewisville, Ark., and moved to Little Rock in 2001. Survivors include sons, John W. Patton III and his wife Anne of Mancos, Colo., Nicholas H. Patton and wife Sally of Texarkana, Texas, Robert C. Patton and wife Susan of Fayetteville, Ark.; daughter Sue P. Mosley and husband David of Little Rock, Ark.; brother John Nolan Harrel and his wife Carol of Kingsville, Texas; 16 grandchildren and 30 great-grandchildren. Mary Jane married the late John William Patton Jr. in 1934. Following her husband's death in 1959, she ran the Patton Abstract Company in Lewisville. She married the late William McGill in 1965. Mary Jane was an avid, life-long Razorback fan, rarely missing a game. She loved spending time with family and friends, traveling and entertaining, and attending the horse races in Hot Springs. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, June 9, at Roller-Chenal Funeral Home (501) 224-8300 in Little Rock. Burial will be at 10:30 a.m., Thursday, June 10 at Wilson Cemetery in Lewisville, Ark. In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to the Susan G. Komen for the Cure Arkansas, 904 Autumn Road, Little Rock, Ark. 72211. Online guestbook: www.rollerfuneralhomes.com/chenal.

Published June 8, 2010

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