Stanley belonged to Great Bridge Presbyterian Church, and he served there as a deacon. He graduated from Virginia Tech where he was in the Corps of Cadets and majored in Horticulture. He served in the United States Army and was stationed in Korea. Stanley owned Colonial Grading and Seeding Company and did many seeding jobs from Maryland to Louisiana to Cuba. He landscaped and seeded many of the highways and the bypass in this area. One of his proudest accomplishments was landscaping and maintaining Busch Gardens.
Stanley and Judy enjoyed traveling and had been to all seven continents. They often traveled to Germany and took many people to see this beautiful country. Since Judy taught German at Hickory High School, they frequently took students and adults there. They also liked to travel to other European countries and South America. Their last trip was to Israel and Jordan. Stanley and Judy often cruised, and they especially enjoyed their river cruise from Amsterdam to Budapest.
Stanley will be missed by his family and his many friends. A gathering celebrating Stanley’s life will be held on Saturday, June 13, 2020 from 3 PM – 6 PM at Oman Funeral Home and Crematory. Interment will be conducted at 3 PM, Monday, June 15, 2020 in Chesapeake Memorial Gardens.
Stanley belonged to Great Bridge Presbyterian Church, and he served there as a deacon. He graduated from Virginia Tech where he was in the Corps of Cadets and majored in Horticulture. He served in the United States Army and was stationed in Korea. Stanley owned Colonial Grading and Seeding Company and did many seeding jobs from Maryland to Louisiana to Cuba. He landscaped and seeded many of the highways and the bypass in this area. One of his proudest accomplishments was landscaping and maintaining Busch Gardens.
Stanley and Judy enjoyed traveling and had been to all seven continents. They often traveled to Germany and took many people to see this beautiful country. Since Judy taught German at Hickory High School, they frequently took students and adults there. They also liked to travel to other European countries and South America. Their last trip was to Israel and Jordan. Stanley and Judy often cruised, and they especially enjoyed their river cruise from Amsterdam to Budapest.
Stanley will be missed by his family and his many friends. A gathering celebrating Stanley’s life will be held on Saturday, June 13, 2020 from 3 PM – 6 PM at Oman Funeral Home and Crematory. Interment will be conducted at 3 PM, Monday, June 15, 2020 in Chesapeake Memorial Gardens.
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