Mr. Sterling Price Hyman Jr.

Sterling Price Hyman III was born on June 16, 1933 in Pine Bluff, Arkansas to the rate Corine Carr Hyman and Sterling Price Hyman, Jr. He was the sixth of seven children. Sterling attended Spring Hill Elementary School and Saint Peters Catholic School in Pine Bluff, Arkansas. He graduated from Merrill High School in Pine Bluff, Arkansas and furthered his education at M.LT in the field of Applied Science and Electrical Technology (Milwaukee, WI). Additionally, he received his degree in Industrial Management from Milwaukee School of Engineering. He also attended Marquette University and University of Wisconsin Milwaukee. Sterling accepted Christ as his Savior in his youth at Kings Highway Missionary Baptist Church in Pine Bluff, Arkansas. He was united with Mount Zion Missionary Baptist Church in Milwaukee, Wisconsin where he held the position of Superintendent of Sunday SchooL From 1953 to 1955, Sterling served his country proudly as a member of the United States Army-Corps of Engineers. After serving his country, Sterling continued and completed his education as an Electrical Engineer. He was employed with Wisconsin Electric Power Company for seventeen years, eight years in engineering and nine years as a buyer of electrical and mechanical items. He was also an innovator with many ideas that carne to fruition. In 1983, Sterling founded Price and Sons, Ine. The company served as a manufacturer's representative/ distributor, and focused on electrical technicians that sold: electrical, plumbing, mechanical, construction materials and equipment specializing in contract management. Sterling was highly active in his community. He served as the director of the Milwaukee Minority Chamber of Commerce and the Milwaukee Urban League, chairman of Manpower Advisory Committee, member of the Ozaukee County Education for Employment Council, member of the City of Mequon Board of Appeals, founding member, treasurer and served on the Board of Directors of the Ozaukee County Branch of the NAACP. Sterling married Bennie Johnson on November 18, 1953. They were married for sixty-four years and parents of two amazing sons: Parnell Price Hyman and Kevin Earl Hyman. Sterling enjoyed fishing, hunting and he will be remembered as a God fearing man, a man of few words yet strong, humble, patient, loving, compassionate, caring, a true "MacGyver" and an excellent mentor. Sterling Price Hyman departed this life on January II, 2018. He was preceded in death by his older siblings; Beatrice Glass, Alton P. Hyman, Sr., Dr. Carl E. Hyman, Dorothy Thomas and Firdie Hyman; his nephews, Paul Thomas, Dr. Carl A. Hyman, Attorney Arthur Thomas, Jr. and Tyrone Thomas. He leaves to cherish his memory: his wife, Bennie Johnson Hyman of Mequon, Wisconsin; son, Parnell P. Hyman (Marlene) of Milwaukee, Wisconsin; son, Kevin E. Hyman (Aishah) of Atlanta, Georgia; the mother of his grandson, Barbara Hyman, grandson, Anthony P. Hyman (Amanda) of Chicago, Illinois; step-grandson, Clifton Armstrong; two granddaughters, Nuri Rashied of Atlanta, Georgia and Aliyah Hyman of Atlanta, Georgia; two step granddaughters, Lanetta Virgil of Milwaukee, Wisconsin and Delesah Patterson of Milwaukee Wisconsin; one sister, Dr. Ladelle M. Hyman of Houston, Texas; in-laws, Doris Jean Hyman, Dr. Edith Hyman; nephews, Alton P. Hyman, [r., Gregory Hyman, Landon Johnson; nieces, Dr. Firdina Hyman, Pamela Hyman, Paige Thomas, Attorney Brooke Hyman, Brittany Hyman, Kendall Thomas, Amber Thomas, Artise Thomas and three great grandchildren. Sterling will be greatly missed by a host of other relatives and dear friends. The family would like to extend a special thank you to the medical staff of the Aurora Medical Center in Grafton, WI.

Mr. Sterling Price Hyman Jr.

June 16, 1933 - January 11, 2018