Patsy Ann Murry - Obituary

atsy Ann Murry, lovingly known as Pat, of Browns Summit, North Carolina, peacefully transitioned to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on November 2, 2025. She was born on April 11, 1948, in Spartanburg, South Carolina, to the late Grady and Thelma Stevens Sr. Pat grew up in Washington, D.C., where she attended William H. Taft Elementary, James G. Birney Middle, and McKinley Technology High School, graduating in 1966 as a National Honor Society member. She married the late Wayne Froe, and together they had two children, Patrick “Ricky” and Lisa. She later married her loving husband of 37 years, Preston Murry, becoming stepmother to his children, Regina and Quinton. Pat spent much of her life in Prince George’s County, Maryland, before retiring in North Carolina. Pat began her Federal Government career with the U.S. Postal Service in 1966, and expressed great pride in working from an intern up to a Senior Executive Secretary. She earned her Associate’s Degree from Prince George’s Community College which led to her final post as a Senior Consumer Support Specialist. Pat was part of an eight-person team that processed ninety-one thousand emails in one year and was featured on a post card across America acknowledging the team's accomplishments. After 36 years of service, Pat retired from work, but continued to stay busy. In retirement, Pat enjoyed spending time with family and friends, traveling, learning new things, and enjoying life. Pat was kind to all and was known for getting her carefully selected Hallmark card delivered to you just in time for your birthday. She was a loving wife, sister, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, aunt, niece, and friend. Pat leaves behind her loving husband, Preston Murry, sister Jennifer “Jen” (Carlton) Skinner, brothers Grady “Bo” Stevens, Jr. and Glen “Sugar-Ray” Stevens, children Patrick (Hanna) Froe Sr. and Lisa Froe. She also leaves behind five grandchildren: Hanna (Benjamin) Rozell and Patrick (Malinda) Froe Jr., Daniel (Jasmine) Froe, Kenisha Froe, Kayla Ayeni, great-grandchild Jeriah Froe. Stepchildren Quinyardo (Anita) McClain II and Regina Murry, step-grandchildren Julien and Malcom McClain, Aniyah Murry and Mariah Marshall along with a host of cherished nieces, nephews, and dear friends.