Earl Sholley (R)

About The Candidate

Education

  • University of Massachusetts, B.S.
  • University of Scranton, B.S.

Earl Sholley was born in Lebanon, Pa., and now resides in Norfolk. He earned a bachelor's in history from the University of Scranton in 1970 and a bachelor's in plant and soil sciences from the University of Massachusetts in 1978.

Sholley owned a retail flower shop and garden center for several years, and was the owner and manger of Grass Roots Lawn & Landscape Co. for 24 years.

Sholley's wife of 25 years died of breast cancer in 2005. He has two daughters.

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