The final basketball season at W&L was momentous as the final title of the Southern Conference was between W&L and West Virginia. The W&L record the evening final game against West Virginia was 20-6. West Virginia, led by the infamous Hot Rod Hundley who scored 24 points, defeated W&L Generals 67-52. W&L finished the season under the coaching of Billy McCann with not only impressive rebounding by Storick, but additionally noted by W&L archives that Barry still maintains the number 5 position for rebounds and free throws at W&L.
Upon graduation, June 7 1957, he entered the law school at Washington and Lee and graduated January, 1961. While attending law school he was an assistant Basketball Coach under Winnie Miller at W&L. The following year Coach Winnie Miller became the Head Coach at Virginia Military Institute and Barry was chosen for the JV Basketball coach at Virginia Military Academy.
Upon graduation from law school he worked for Allstate in Charlotte, North Carolina and later with State Farm in Raleigh, North Carolina. Barry passed the North Carolina Bar and returned to Charlotte, North Carolina to set up his law practice where he continued working as a well-respected attorney for over 45 years. During this period of time he continued with his passion for basketball by scouting for college recruits, as well as participating in local basketball leagues and assisting with his son’s basketball games.
Barry will be remembered for many things, but above all, for his kind and gentle spirit, his integrity and wit. Upon retirement due to illness he and his wife, Molly, relocated to Summerville, South Carolina. He enjoyed foreign movies, was an avid reader, and loved sports specifically the Clemson Tigers, college basketball, Golden State Warriors, and New York Yankees.
He is survived by his wife of 37 years, Molly Egan Storick, his son’s Scott (Whitney) Storick, of Boca Raton, Florida, Dr. Steve (Mary Audrey) Storick, of Columbia, South Carolina, Barry Morton Storick, Jr. of Sulaimani, Iraq, stepson Benjamin Brenner, of Toms River, New Jersey, stepdaughter Maria (Justin) Sevigny, of Charlotte, North Carolina, grandchildren Scott Storick, Jr. and Mariah Jacqueline Storick of Charlotte, North Carolina, Virginia Storick and Rochelle Storick (Austin) Mont of Columbia, South Carolina, Jackson Storick of Boca Raton, Florida, devoted cousin Donald (Joyce) and sons Adam and Kevin Sacks of Woodland Hills, California, cousins Sheldon Sacks of Beverly Hills, California, Ellen Sacks of Clearwater Florida and Jill (Bill) Perna, Vero Beach, Florida.
Special note to those that have and continue to support Molly. Adam Sacks, son of Donny and Joyce, whose unwavering support was always there for Molly and Barry during the last years of Barry's life. Adam was a constant supporter of Barry and Molly. Molly is proud to say to all "Adam is a mensch!". Rich Kelly, neighbor, who assisted in Barry's care and took on the role of handyman. Son and daughter-in-law, Steve and Mary Audrey Storick, for their overwhelming support. Fox Rehabilitation staff, neighbors, family, friends and community members for their constant assistance, support and love.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Washington and Lee Hillel W. Washington Street, Lexington, VA 24450 and Holy Angels, 6600 Wilkinson Blvd. Belmont, NC 28012. Service at Summerville Mausoleum Parks Cemetery, Summerville S.C. with Rabbi Aaron Sherman, at Barry’s request burial was private.
The final basketball season at W&L was momentous as the final title of the Southern Conference was between W&L and West Virginia. The W&L record the evening final game against West Virginia was 20-6. West Virginia, led by the infamous Hot Rod Hundley who scored 24 points, defeated W&L Generals 67-52. W&L finished the season under the coaching of Billy McCann with not only impressive rebounding by Storick, but additionally noted by W&L archives that Barry still maintains the number 5 position for rebounds and free throws at W&L.
Upon graduation, June 7 1957, he entered the law school at Washington and Lee and graduated January, 1961. While attending law school he was an assistant Basketball Coach under Winnie Miller at W&L. The following year Coach Winnie Miller became the Head Coach at Virginia Military Institute and Barry was chosen for the JV Basketball coach at Virginia Military Academy.
Upon graduation from law school he worked for Allstate in Charlotte, North Carolina and later with State Farm in Raleigh, North Carolina. Barry passed the North Carolina Bar and returned to Charlotte, North Carolina to set up his law practice where he continued working as a well-respected attorney for over 45 years. During this period of time he continued with his passion for basketball by scouting for college recruits, as well as participating in local basketball leagues and assisting with his son’s basketball games.
Barry will be remembered for many things, but above all, for his kind and gentle spirit, his integrity and wit. Upon retirement due to illness he and his wife, Molly, relocated to Summerville, South Carolina. He enjoyed foreign movies, was an avid reader, and loved sports specifically the Clemson Tigers, college basketball, Golden State Warriors, and New York Yankees.
He is survived by his wife of 37 years, Molly Egan Storick, his son’s Scott (Whitney) Storick, of Boca Raton, Florida, Dr. Steve (Mary Audrey) Storick, of Columbia, South Carolina, Barry Morton Storick, Jr. of Sulaimani, Iraq, stepson Benjamin Brenner, of Toms River, New Jersey, stepdaughter Maria (Justin) Sevigny, of Charlotte, North Carolina, grandchildren Scott Storick, Jr. and Mariah Jacqueline Storick of Charlotte, North Carolina, Virginia Storick and Rochelle Storick (Austin) Mont of Columbia, South Carolina, Jackson Storick of Boca Raton, Florida, devoted cousin Donald (Joyce) and sons Adam and Kevin Sacks of Woodland Hills, California, cousins Sheldon Sacks of Beverly Hills, California, Ellen Sacks of Clearwater Florida and Jill (Bill) Perna, Vero Beach, Florida.
Special note to those that have and continue to support Molly. Adam Sacks, son of Donny and Joyce, whose unwavering support was always there for Molly and Barry during the last years of Barry's life. Adam was a constant supporter of Barry and Molly. Molly is proud to say to all "Adam is a mensch!". Rich Kelly, neighbor, who assisted in Barry's care and took on the role of handyman. Son and daughter-in-law, Steve and Mary Audrey Storick, for their overwhelming support. Fox Rehabilitation staff, neighbors, family, friends and community members for their constant assistance, support and love.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Washington and Lee Hillel W. Washington Street, Lexington, VA 24450 and Holy Angels, 6600 Wilkinson Blvd. Belmont, NC 28012. Service at Summerville Mausoleum Parks Cemetery, Summerville S.C. with Rabbi Aaron Sherman, at Barry’s request burial was private.
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Barry M. Storick, Sr. 1935-2020
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Mausoleum side facing the lake and the children's park where he would attend soccer, baseball and football games for the children in the neighborhood.
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