Ernestine Wright was born to James D. Wade and Elizabeth Wash on Feb. 3, 1929 in Lexington, Mississippi. Both Ernestine’s parents preceded her in death. Ernestine’s mother passed when she was just 7 years old and her father passed in 1958. Ernestine moved to New York at the age of 15 and lived there many years. After living in New York, Ernestine moved to Chicago and thereafter to Los Angeles, CA. in 1969. Once in Los Angeles, CA. Ernestine began a rewarding nursing career where she would flourish and later retire after years of hard work and dedication. Ernestine was often known to her little sister Katherine Fisher (Kat) as her “protector” growing up. Although just 11 months apart, Ernestine would often “handle” those that messed with her younger sister. In Ernestine’s younger years she loved singing and playing the guitar. Ernestine was a devout Christian and mother. Ernestine instilled her love for Christ in her children as well as her love of music. Ernestine loved reading her Bible, gardening, and spending time with loved ones.
The Lord whispered softly to Ernestine “Good job my Faithful servant. Your job on earth is done here. Now it’s time to come home and be with the Lord.”
Ernestine was blessed with five children: Leonard Wade, Shirley Wright (preceded in death), Roy Wright and Alvin Wright. Grandchildren: Terri Wade, Quincy Wright, Lauren Wright, Briani Wright, and Jermaine Wright.
Ernestine brothers and sisters that preceded her in death were: Brothers: James Lee Wade, Albert Wade, MacArthur Wade, Dudley Wade (Little Man), James D. Wade (Big Man) Sisters: Georgia Fleming and Ruth Piphues
Living Siblings: Katherine Fisher (Kat),Forest Park IL;Claudie Thompson ,Fort Mitchell AL;Mattie Wade Evanston IL.;Juanita Wade and Ella Mae Wade ,Grand Rapids MI;Jerry Horton ,ST Louis MO.;Frank (Busara)Wade,Chicago IL
Stepsister,Minnie Murray and stepbrother Robert Lee ,Orlando Fl.
Ernestine Wright also leaves to cherish several cousins, nephews, friends and nieces: Diane Brown and Elaine Smith.
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Leonard WadeSon
Shirley WrightDaughter
Roy WrightSon
Alvin WrightSon
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