Philip Barton Stull, Jr., age 76, died at Hospice House on August 12, 2010, of a malignant brain tumor and is survived by his wife, Elaine Callahan Stull.
Phil was born in Wilmington, DE, son of Florence and Philip Barton Stull, Sr. He was predeceased by his sisters, Dorothy Weilberg and Elizabeth Stull. He was educated at Tower Hill in Wilmington, Westminister in Simsbury, CT and Yale University. In his business career he worked for Standard Oil, Oronite Chemical Division; American Enka, Allied Chemical and BASF.
Phil is survived by his children from his previous marriage, Catherine Stull Kniffen, husband James Kniffen and grandson, James of Raleigh, NC and Philip B. Stull III of Rock Hill, SC, wife Sandy Stull and grandchildren, Kenneth Smith and Ashley Smith of Rock Hill, SC.
Phil retired to Vero Beach in 1993 and during that time volunteered at Samaritan Center and Habitat for Humanity.
Phil was a resident and member of Orchid Island Golf and Beach Club.
Memorial donations may be made to VNA Hospice Foundation, 1110 35th Lane, Vero Beach, FL 32960, Samaritan Center, 3650 41st Street, Vero Beach, FL 32967 or Habitat for Humanity, 4558 N. US Highway 1, Vero Beach, FL 32967
A Mass will be celebrated Monday, August 23, 2010 at 10:00 am at Holy Cross Catholic Church.
Arrangements are under the direction of Cox-Gifford-Seawinds Funeral Home and Crematory, Vero Beach, Florida.