In Memory of

Ann

Marie

Murray

Obituary for Ann Marie Murray

ANN MURRAY AGE 60 WAS CALLED HOME TO BE WITH THE LORD NOVEMBER 4, 2023, IN JACKSONVILLE FLORIDA.
ANN WAS BORN AUGUST 26, 1963, IN SCHENECTADY NEW YORK TO JOYCE BRADWAY AND WILLIAM MARKOWSKI SR. ANN ATTENDED DELAND HIGH SCHOOL WHERE SHORTLY AFTER SHE MARRIED HER FIRST HUSBAND ANDREW MURRAY AND RAISED TWO CHILDREN JASON AND SAMANTHA. LATER IN LIFE, ANN MOVED TO FLAGLER BEACH FLORIDA WHERE SHE WORKED AT HER DAUGHTER’S SCHOOL AS A VERY LOVED LUNCH LADY. ANN ENJOYED SPENDING HER SUMMERS TRAVELING THE UNITED STATES IN AN 18-WHEELER OR ON THE BACK OF A HARLEY DAVIDSON WITH THE LOVE OF HER LIFE MITCHELL BELL. AFTER MOVING TO JACKSONVILLE FLORIDA, ANN BEGIN LIVING LIFE FOR HER “PRIDE AND JOYS” HER GRANDCHILDREN KY’LEIGH (TOOTSIE-TOO) AND JASON JR (LITTLE MAN). SHE WAS A HUGE GEORGIA BULLDOGS FAN AND WOULD ALWAYS BE THE LOUDEST YELLING "GO DAWGS!" ANN WAS A CHRISTIAN WOMAN WHO BELONGED TO CITY HOPE CHURCH IN WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS. CITY HOPE CHURCH BELONGS TO HER NEPHEW BEN MURRAY AND HELD A VERY SPECIAL PLACE IN HER HEART. ANN NEVER MISSED A SERVICE OR A DAY OF WORSHIP NO MATTER THE DISTANCE. CITY HOPES VISION FOR THE CHURCH IS "LOVE GOD. LOVE PEOPLE. GIVE HOPE". THIS STATEMENT IS WHO ANN TRULY WAS IN LIFE. SHE WOULD GIVE YOU THE SHIRT FROM HER BACK IF NEEDED, A SHOULDER TO ALWAYS LEAN AND CRY ON. ANN, AS WE ALL KNOW, WOULD TELL IT “LIKE IT IS" EVEN WHEN WE DIDN'T WANT TO HEAR IT BUT NEEDED TO HEAR IT. ANN WOULD ALWAYS TELL YOU TO "PICK YOUR HEAD UP AND BE LARGE AND IN CHARGE." IF WE CAN CONTINUE TO FOLLOW HER MOTTO, WE WILL ALWAYS HAVE HER WITH US ON THIS JOURNEY THAT WE CALL LIFE.

ANN IS SURVIVED BY HER CHILDREN JASON RAKE, SAMANTHA MURRAY AND BONUS CHILDREN, JEREMY AND CHRISTIAN LONG, BELOVED BROTHER BILLY MAKOWSKI, GRANDCHILDREN KY’LEIGH AND JASON JR, A GROUP OF NIECES AND NEPHEWS THAT SHE LOVED DEARLY, CLOSE FRIENDS FANNIE QUICK, LIZ UNDERWOOD AND KRISTIE ROSZELL PLUS MANY MORE GREAT FRIENDS. ANN IS NOW DANCING IN THE SKY WITH HER PREDECEASED SIBLINGS MARY, DAVID AND ELIZABETH, HER PARENTS JOYCE BRADWAY AND WILLIAM MARKOWSKI AND HER FOREVER LOVE, MITCHELL BELL.

ANN’S SERVICES WILL BE HELD IN JACKSONVILLE FL AT HER HOME ADDRESS ON DECEMBER 3RD, 2023 FROM 12-3PM. PLEASE CONTACT HER DAUGHTER SAMANTHA FOR MORE DETAILS.