Thursday, December 2, 2010

Stanley Culwell Passes Away At 71

Stanley Ray “Stan” Culwell, age 71, of Lakeway, passed away at M. D. Anderson Hospital in Houston on Nov. 22, after a long and courageous battle with cancer, surrounded by his family. Stan was born in Okra, Texas on April 30, 1939 to Thomas Ray and Ima Thames Culwell.

After high school he signed a professional baseball contract with the St. Louis Cardinals. He had a baseball scholarship with Odessa Jr. College before joining the United State Air Force. Stan played semi-pro ball while in the Air Force.

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