Mr. Stanley Sylvester Means

October 12, 1962 - November 26, 2018

Stanley was born on October 12, 1962 at Wallace Thompson Hospital in Union, SC to the union of the late Sheily Sylvester Means and Dorothy “Dot” Means. He made his transition on November 25, 2018 at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. He was introduced to Christ at an early age at the Detroit Lutheran School. Stanley was educated in the Detroit School System. He graduated from Red Ford High School. Stanley was also a well-known cosmetologist who specialized in “short cuts” and “finger waves.” He received his cosmetology license in Detroit Michigan. He opened up a hair salon in Carlisle, South Carolina and Union, South Carolina. He was also a veteran of the U.S. Airforce and participated in the Desert Storm. He received many recognitions and awards throughout his six year military career. Stanley was very quiet, but a loving father, son, and grandfather. He loved his family unconditionally. Stanley had a passion for collecting model cars, drawing maps, and he loved to read. He leaves to cherish fond memories in addition to his mother are: Wife and friend: Roxie Means. Two daughters: Kianna Coleman Means and mother (April Coleman); Autumnn Garland and mother (Kelly Garland). Four grandchildren: Diamond “Starr” Coleman, Damon Coleman, Darie’lle “Dakota” Coleman, and Dallas Coleman. One sister: Roxanne Adams. Two nieces: Chasity Adams and Shaneitra Jeter. One nephew; T.J. Adams. One special cousin: Patricia Peake. One Goddaughter: Ivory Johnson. One Godsister: DeAundra Carter. A host of aunts, uncles, cousins, and friends.