Background
Stump, William Edward was born on September 2, 1928 in Morgantown, West Virginia, United States. Son of Lee and Nellie Beatrice (Rowan) Stump.
Stump, William Edward was born on September 2, 1928 in Morgantown, West Virginia, United States. Son of Lee and Nellie Beatrice (Rowan) Stump.
Bachelor of Business Administration, West Virginia University, 1949.
Salesman, sales manager, Memorial Gardens Association, Kansas City, Missoury, 1952-1954; sales manager, Memory Gardens Management Corporation, Indianapolis, 1954-1959; vice president, Memorial Estates Management Corporation, Parkersburg, West Virginia, 1959-1963; executive vice president, Sunset Memory Gardens, Parkersburg, 1963-1969; sales manager, Roebuck, Wilson, & Lemming, Tiffin, Ohio., 1970-1972; salesman, Gibraltar Mausoleum Corporation, Indianapolis, 1973-1980; co-owner, Resthaven & Mercer Memory Gardens, St. Marys, Ohio., 1977-1991; vice president, Heritage Cemetery Management Corporation, Parkersburg, 1978-1991.
Served to First lieutenant infantry United States Army, 1950-1952. Member American Cemetery Association, Ohio Cemetery Association, West Virginia Cemetery Association (Vice-President 1967-1969).
Married Mary Frances Kirk, October 26, 1951. Children: Richard Michael, William Patrick, Lynn Stump Nicholson.