Franklin Edgar “Ed” Wilkinson, age 81, of Del City, passed away December 12, 2013. Ed was born November 1, 1932 to Chas and Florence (Moody) Wilkinson in St. Francois, Missouri. Ed served his country in the United States Navy during the Korean War. He retired from OG&E after 41 years of service. Ed was preceded in death by his wife of 58 years, Kay Wilkinson. He is survived by his son, Jim Wilkinson and wife Jeannette; grandsons: Brandon Wilkinson and wife Jennifer, Bryan Wilkinson and wife Melanie, Blaine Wilkinson and Jacob Stevens and wife Eden; great- grandchildren: Shane, Alexis, McLean and Ryan Wilkinson. A graveside service will be held 2:00 p.m. Monday December 16, 2013 at the Sunny Lane Cemetery, Del City, OK.