Adrisa Annette Gaylord, known to us all “Ada” was called home on 13 September 2020. Ada was born to Samuel and Mildred Ricks on 29 November 1960 in Virginia. She grew up in the Bells Mill & Crestwood areas of Chesapeake. She was a great cook and would challenge anyone to a cookoff.
Ada is preceded in death by her parents, Samuel & Mildred Ricks; her husband, Clifton Gaylord, Jr.; one brother, Samuel Ricks, Jr. and her son, Madrice Antonio Ricks.
She leaves to cherish her memory, two sons, Clifton Gaylord, III (Hoodie) of Chesapeake and Clarence Gaylord of Norfolk; three sisters, Mary Valentine, Mildred (DeeDee) Cherry of Chesapeake and Sarah Ricks of Norfolk; three brothers, Willie Ricks, Sr. of Fayetteville, NC, David Ricks & William (Bill) Ricks of Chesapeake; twelve grandchildren, Jaeloni, Clifton IV, Iyanah, Aujunae, Kaemaron, Noah, Kytron, Amari, Tayshawn, Klariyanna, Klarissa and Qwalique and a host of nieces, nephews and cousins.
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Deborah Seymour says
September 19, 2020 at 12:29 amMy sincere condolences to the family during this time of bereavement. Keeping the family in prayer!!????
Crystal Deal and family says
September 19, 2020 at 7:50 amSorry for your lost may God continue to keep his loving arms around you both .
Michele Sherrod says
September 19, 2020 at 7:53 amPraying for the family may God continue to bless you
Sandrine says
September 21, 2020 at 8:01 amTo the family I give my deepest condolences and may God give you peace during your time of bereavement. Ada you were placed in my life for a reason, not only did we share the same birthdate but, we shared our life trials. You helped me endure one of the stuff moments of my life and for that I will forever be grateful. Rest and know you will not be forgotten. – Sandrine
Marcellous Joyce says
September 22, 2020 at 5:23 pmMy Deepest condolences to the FAMILY. Father GOD surround this Family with UNDERSTANDING ,PEACE, COMFORT, STRENGTH AND COURAGE TO GET THROUGH SUCH A HEARTFELT TIME IN THEIR LIVES. FATHER GOD ALLOW SOME GENUINE WORDS SOFTEN THEIR HURT AN SADDNESS FROMBTHR PEOPLE YOU SEND TO CONSOLE EACH AN EVERY FAMILY MEMBER. .AMEN
Sandrine says
September 21, 2020 at 8:02 amTo the family I give my deepest condolences and may God give you peace during your time of bereavement. Ada you were placed in my life for a reason, not only did we share the same birthdate but, we shared our life trials. You helped me endure one of the stuff moments of my life and for that I will forever be grateful. Rest and know you will not be forgotten. – Sandrine
Angela says
September 22, 2020 at 11:05 amPraying for family, Brandon and mom Angela
Loretta Barnard says
September 24, 2020 at 5:30 pmMy condolences to the family, friends, & love ones. May God continuously bless, strengthen, & comfort you all during this time.