McMillian, Mary Helen Noel of Alexandria, Virginia, age 57, passed away on Tuesday, September 22, 2015. Loving mother of Christopher Noel McMillian Graf, of Chicago, IL Sister of Ann Marie Budreika, of West Roxbury and Rita Margaret McMillian of Boston and Thomas Noel McMillian and sister in-law of Joanne McMillian of Montville, NJ. Aunt of Andrew Thomas Budreika, of Philadelphia, PA. Beloved daughter of the late Helen Ann McMillian and the late Lieutenant Commander USN Alfred Noel McMillian. She will truly be missed. Graduate of Boston College BA 1980, Summa Cum Laude; Boston College Law School JD 1983; Georgetown University Certificate in Leadership Coaching 2009. Mary was the president of Mindful Excellence Coaching, LLC specializing in academic coaching as well as a noted fine arts photographer, artist, and poet. A Memorial Mass will be celebrated on Saturday, December 12, 2015 at 10:30am in St. John Chrysostom Church, 4740 Washington St. West Roxbury, MA. Relatives and friends invited. Interment private. For guestbook and directions please visit www.gormleyfuneral.com