Ada Griffey Obituary Ada Ellen Griffey April 14, 1936 - April 10, 2023 Norfolk – Ada Ellen Griffey, 86, formerly of Franklin, passed away April 10, 2023 in Sentara Leigh Hospital. Born in Westmoreland County, she was a daughter of the late Raymond and Ethel McKinney Morris. She was also predeceased by her husband, Hasel Milton “Griff” Griffey, her former husband, Willie Lee “Wickie” Wilkerson, and her son, Michael Raye Wilkerson. Ada was a retired Patient’s Account Agent for Sentara Norfolk General Hospital and a former employee of Southampton Memorial Hospital. Left to cherish her memory is her daughter, Barbara W. Nixon (Charles) of Sebrell; her son, Richard Mark Wilkerson (Yvonne) of Suffolk; and four grandchildren, Bailey Wilkerson, Shea Wilkerson, Caitlin Wilkerson, and Brandi Wright. A Memorial Service will be held at 6PM Monday, April 17, 2023 in Wright Funeral Home, Franklin with Pastor Jose Sagianto officiating. The family will receive friends following the service and suggests that memorial donations be made to the American Cancer Society. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See also: 1) https://www.wrightfuneralhome.org/obituary/Ada-Griffey 2) https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/pilotonline/name/ada-griffey-obituary?id=51611037 3) $ https://www.pilotonline.com/obituaries/*\.* ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Narrative Summary of the Obituary: Ada Ellen Griffey, 86, of Norfolk, Virginia, passed away on 10 April 2023. She was predeceased by her husband, Hasel Milton Griffey, former husband, Willie Lee Wilkerson, and son, Michael Raye Wilkerson. Ada worked as a Patients Account Agent at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital and Southampton Memorial Hospital. She is survived by her daughter, Barbara W. Nixon, son, Richard Mark Wilkerson, and four grandchildren. Narrative Summary of Funeral Services: A Memorial Service was held at 6 PM on Monday, 17 April 2023 in Wright Funeral Home, Franklin. The family received friends following the service. Ada Ellen Griffey Obituary Ada Ellen Griffey, 86, of Norfolk, Virginia, passed away on 10 April 2023. She was born on 14 April 1936 in Westmoreland County to the late Raymond and Ethel McKinney Morris. Ada was predeceased by her husband, Hasel Milton Griffey, former husband, Willie Lee Wilkerson, and son, Michael Raye Wilkerson. Ada worked as a Patients Account Agent at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital and Southampton Memorial Hospital. She is survived by her daughter, Barbara W. Nixon, son, Richard Mark Wilkerson, and four grandchildren: Bailey Wilkerson, Shea Wilkerson, Caitlin Wilkerson, and Brandi Wright. A Memorial Service was held at 6 PM on Monday, 17 April 2023 in Wright Funeral Home, Franklin, with Pastor Jose Sagianto officiating. The family received friends following the service and suggests that memorial donations be made to the American Cancer Society. ### Vital Statistics Summary | Name | Ada Ellen Griffey | |--------|---------------------| | Age | 86 | | Birth | 14 April 1936 | | Death | 10 April 2023 | ### Table of Relationships | Name | Relationship | Residence | |-------------------------|--------------------------|------------------------------| | Ada Ellen Griffey | Decedent | Norfolk, Virginia | | Hasel Milton Griffey | Predeceased Spouse | -- | | Willie Lee Wilkerson | Predeceased Spouse | -- | | Raymond Morris | Predeceased Parent | -- | | Ethel McKinney Morris | Predeceased Parent | -- | | Michael Raye Wilkerson | Predeceased Child | -- | | Barbara W. Nixon | Child | Sebrell | | Richard Mark Wilkerson | Child | Suffolk | | Bailey Wilkerson | Grandchild | -- | | Shea Wilkerson | Grandchild | -- | | Caitlin Wilkerson | Grandchild | -- | | Brandi Wright | Grandchild | -- | ### Publication Details | Place | Name | Date | Page | |----------------------------------|----------|---------- |------| | Wright Funeral Home | Franklin | 17 April 2023 | -- |