Stanley William Novak went to be with his Lord Monday, Nov. 16, 2020. He was 86. A graveside service was held Friday, Nov. 20, 2020 at the Kramer Family Cemetery on Rocky Mound Road in Graham. McMillan-Satterwhite Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.

Mr. Novak was born Nov. 29,1933 in House, New Mexico to the late Frank Novak Sr. and Ida Javernick Novak. He married Verne Lee Dalton on Jan. 1, 1954. He worked in the Oilfield most of his life and moved to Graham in 1992. He was a loving husband, father, and grandfather, who loved the Lord with all his heart. Mr. Novak was a member of Grace Baptist Church in Graham where he was adored by all.

He is survived by his wife, Verne Novak of Graham; three sons Frank Novak and wife Denise of Mineral Wells, Robert Novak and wife DeAnn of Odessa, Paul Novak and wife Tonya of Odessa; three daughters Lola Lee Rice and husband James of Hico, Tonya Marie Ball and husband Alex of Graham, and Jean Ruth Miller and husband Chris of Bulverde; twelve grandchildren, 23 great grandchildren, and three great great grandchildren. He is also survived by three brothers and three sisters.

Mr. Novak was preceded in death by his parents, three brothers, and two grandchildren, Jennifer and Clinton Rice.