Stanley Hardrick was born August 11, 1949 to Sherman and Hazel (Ballard) Hardrick. He attended Carver Elementary School and in 1967 graduated from Central High School. Stanley was well known for playing football with his high school team, and later playing for Cameron University in Lawton, Oklahoma. Stanley was employed with the City of Oklahoma City in 1975, and he retired from the City in June 2001. He met and married Loretta L. Wallace in April of 1992. He is preceded in death by his daughter Melissa DeAnne Brown. Stanley leaves behind Loretta L. Hardrick, siblings; Fronnie L. August, Sarah M. Hardrick, and Herman (Lucy) Hardrick all of Oklahoma City, OK, two children Danesha Q. Wallace and Anthony K. Wallace, Jr. of Oklahoma City, OK, eight grandchildren; Taliyah, Donny Jr., Kiley, DreQuan, Caleb, Kalil, Anthony III, and Christine, numerous nieces, nephews, many other relatives and friends.