Obituary of Victoria B. McPherson

Victoria Bridges McPherson, age 73, died of cancer with her family present at the T. Boone Pickens Hospice Care Center in Dallas Texas on December 21, 2020. She was the daughter of Lynn Hampton Bridges and June Murray Bridges. Victoria was the 1965 valedictorian of Liberty High School in Liberty N.C. She earned a Bachelor of Science Degree with Honors in Business Administration from East Carolina University in 1969. Her 30 year professional career included: Florida State Government Human Resources and Affirmative Action Officer, Burlington Industries HR Coordinator, Exxon Shipping Company HR Administrator and MBA Recruiter, and a Financial Analysist for Texas Instruments. Victoria was Chairperson of the Plano Tx Republican Women’s Club and Chairperson for the Plano High School Football Spirit Club. Since retiring in 1999, she has been a very active volunteer with: Texas State Senator Florence Shapiro, Children’s Advocacy Center of Collin County, and the Perot Science Museum in Dallas. Victoria will always be remembered by family and friends as an intelligent, enthusiastic, warm and caring person. Victoria is survived by her husband (of 51 years) Dr. Joe Wayne McPherson, her son Cameron Neal McPherson and his wife Brandi Reaves McPherson, her brother Daryl Keith Bridges, and her grandchildren Austin Cole McPherson and Gabrielle Renee McPherson. Due to the ongoing pandemic, a “Celebration of Life” ceremony will be scheduled for the Fall of 2021. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that you consider a donation to Faith Presbyterian Hospice in Dallas, Texas.