Wendy Williams made it to Miami simply in time to rejoice her father’s 94th birthday.
The previous discuss present host — who has been open about her struggles below a court-appointed guardianship — was photographed at Miami Worldwide Airport on Saturday, Feb. 15. Regardless of initially expressing uncertainty about whether or not she’d be allowed to attend, a choose dominated that Wendy might journey to Florida for 2 days to be along with her dad, Thomas Williams Sr., on his 94th birthday.
In not too long ago surfaced images, Wendy, 60, seems in good spirits, smiling whereas seated in a motorized scooter upon arrival. This go to marks a big second for the media persona, as she has repeatedly voiced considerations about her restricted autonomy below the guardianship of Sabrina Morrissey, who has been overseeing her funds and well being care since 2022. The authorized association has additionally restricted her household’s contact along with her.
Simply final month, Wendy broke down in tears throughout an interview with “The Breakfast Membership,” the place she revealed she wasn’t positive she’d be permitted to go to her father.
“My dad goes to be 94 subsequent month. I don’t know if I’m in a position to fly to Miami to say completely satisfied birthday to my dad,” she mentioned on the time, blaming the “one that is holding me hostage.”
Talking immediately about Morrissey, Wendy added, “Hear, I don’t know if she’s going to let me see my dad for his birthday.”
Based on Folks journal, a supply accustomed to the case defined that whereas Wendy stays below guardianship, the court docket has final authority over selections regarding her well-being, together with whether or not she will journey. Whereas her ongoing well being considerations — most notably her latest analysis of frontotemporal dementia — have been cited as causes for strict oversight, Wendy has made it clear that she doesn’t imagine her analysis is correct and is presently present process a brand new medical analysis to problem it.
“I’m not cognitively impaired. However I really feel like I’m in jail,” Williams mentioned, emphasizing the urgency of seeing her father, given his age. “I’m exhausted enthusiastic about what if I can’t see my dad for his birthday. At 94, the day after that isn’t promised.”
Regardless of the challenges, this isn’t the primary time Wendy has made it to Florida to see household. She beforehand visited for her son Kevin Hunter Jr.’s commencement from Florida Worldwide College and was in a position to reunite along with her father throughout that journey.
Reflecting on that uncommon household second, Wendy expressed satisfaction in her son’s accomplishments, saying, “Speak concerning the nice time we had—seeing my dad—all of us went out and had a celebration.”
