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Interior Designer Betty Sherrill, 91, Dies
June 18,
2014 by in Designer Weekly 
Betty Sherrill, a leading Manhattan interior designer and leader of the New York design firm McMillen Inc., has died. She was 91.
Betty Sherrill, a New Orleans native who became the doyenne of Manhattan interior designers has died. For more than six decades, she led the prominent New York design firm McMillen Inc. She was 91.
Sherrill died at her home on Manhattan's East Side, her grandson, John Pyne, said the cause was pancreatic cancer.
As McMillen's president and later chairman, Sherrill oversaw interior design for a roster of clients that included titans of industry, celebrities and families of wealth. Among them were Laurance and Mary Rockefeller, CBS Chairman William Paley, singer Diana Ross and Alice Walton, billionaire daughter of Wal-Mart founder Sam Walton.
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