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Stanley E.
Billy-El Jr.
Nov 26, 1979 — Jun 11, 2026
A person who reflected true, pure love has departed from our lives.
Lovingly called “Stan the man” transitioned at the tender age of 46
on Thursday 6/11/26. He was born in Philadelphia on 11/26/1979.
He attended Gratz High School and graduated in 2001.
Stanley was known for singing gospel with his mom Leona when she
was alive and since then, on occasions, sang with his sister phyllis
during their prayer line hour. He loved watching game show network,
gospel music and church services on television. Stanley also loved
dancing and going swimming at swimming events. His favorite toys
were a yellow school bus and cascades of red ballons. Red was his
favorite color. Stan the man was very kindhearted and loving to all
who he encountered. He will truly be missed.
Stan was proceeded in death by his father, Stanley Billy Senior, his
sister Genovia Horsey, lovingly known as Gee, and his mother Leona
Palmer Billy-El. He is survived by his sisters phyllis brabham ames-
bey, Stella Hickmond (Lester)and Belinda Hoffman-Bey. In addition
are his nephews Saleem Ali-Bey, Erik Palmer-Bey, James Horsey,
Brian Horsey, Keith Hoffman, friend & helper Kenneth Stith and
nieces Tamala Cottingham, Sylvia Hoffman, Ahsaki Palmer-Bey and
Shakia Ali-Bey and a lot of cousins, great nephews and great nieces.
Sleep in peace, love.
Stanley’s memory will forever be cherished with warmth and love by
his family, neighbors and friends.
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