In Memory of

Janice

Wilbourn

(Murphy)

Obituary for Janice Wilbourn (Murphy)

Janice Murphy Wilbourn, 62, of Atchison, KS, passed away Friday, January 22, 2021 at the Amberwell Hospital, Atchison, KS.
No services in Atchison are planned. Janice will be cremated under the direction of Becker-Dyer-Stanton Funeral Home, Atchison, KS. Memorials are suggested to help defray funeral cost and may be sent in care of the funeral home. Online condolences may be left at www.beckerdyer.com.
Janice was born December 15, 1958 in Claxton, GA, the daughter of Zion and Juanita (Hendrix) Murphy. She worked for the Guidance Center for ten years and then the Atchison County Health Clinic. Janice was an Evangelical Methodist. She enjoyed fishing, walking and enjoying the scenery of the land and trees. Janice loved knitting, collecting Betty Boop memorabilia. She loved her job and the people she worked with. Janice also loved her family, friends and family pet “Bugs” her little adopted dog. She had a very big heart and love for her little nephew Jackson. Janice loved everyone and didn’t know any strangers. She would help anyone in need if she could.
Janice married Troy Wilbourn on November 3, 2012. He survives of the home. She is also survived by her mother Juanita Snellgrove, a son, Nathan Murphy, Atchison, KS, two daughters, Cammie and Parrish Foster, Oklahoma City, OK, Samantha Lee and fiancé Travis Villines, Kansas City, MO, two brothers, Eddie Murphy, GA, Red Murphy, GA, Donita Durrence, , GA and many grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her father and step-father, Bob Snellgrove and a brother Chris Murphy.