Mrs. Florida J. McGhee

May 5, 1932 - September 24, 2021

ATTLEBORO – Florida J. McGhee, 89, of Attleboro formerly of Lynn, passed away peacefully on Friday, September 24, 2021. She was the loving wife of the late James E. McGhee. Born on May 5, 1932 in Fayette, Mississippi she was a daughter of the late Horace and Martha (Perkins) Jackson. Florida was employed as the Assistant Vice President at the Broadway National Bank in Lynn for over 30 years before her retirement. She was an avid fan of the Boston Red Sox, New England Patriots and the Boston Celtics. Florida also enjoyed watching her grandchildren’s sporting events. She is survived by her beloved son, Todd McGhee and his wife Nicole of Attleboro; her grandchildren, Brianna Medina and her husband Jeremy of Attleboro, Kendall McGhee of Attleboro and Alicia Cooper of Houston, Texas; her great-grandson, Jayce Allen also her sister, Louise Washington of Plantation, Florida. She was the devoted mother of the late Carlton Cooper. Florida lived independently until August 2021. She was then lovingly cared for by her son, Todd and his wife Nicole and their Aunt Priscilla Bento all under the care of Hope Hospice. Relatives and friends are invited to attend a visitation from 11 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. on Tuesday, September 28, 2021 at the Duffy-Poule Funeral Home, 20 Peck Street, Attleboro. A funeral service will immediately follow at 12:30 p.m. at the funeral home. Burial will take place privately. In lieu of flowers, donations in honor of Florida Jeanette (Jackson) McGhee may be made to Poplar Hill A.M.E. Church, 3980 Poplar Hill Road, Fayette, MS 39069.