Editor’s Note: In all of my years of writing profiles for the Hall of Fame book…Nothing conveys to the membership the kind of person we are honoring as well as her background…written in her own words Vera: I’m not sure what you want or need, but here goes….. I was raised in Camden, […]
Category: SCWBA
Barbara Z. Payment
Barbara was born and reared in Evanston, Illinois. Before 7th & 8th grades, she bowled with the girl scouts, having as her first game a 55! In high school she participated in bowling through her physical education companions, bowling after school hours. Barbara met Walt while working for A. C. Nielson Co. and they […]
Ethel Deming-Gray
Ethel came to South Carolina from Kingsport, Tennessee. She moved to Spartanburg in 1960 where she raised Leigh Ann, Charles and Michael and where her granchildren, Keri Autumn, Christopher and Richard were born. In 1969, her cousin, Doris Richey, started her bowling at Pinewood Lanes. She joined the Monday Morning Coffee League and was […]
Doris Hoffmeyer
DORIS HOFFMEYER was born in Florence, South Carolina and has lived there all of her life. She has one brother and two sisteres, many nieces and nephews and great nieces and nephews. She has been instrumental in helping all of her relatives become interested in the great sport of bowling. Over the many years […]
Clara “Moe” Gamble
Ilee Stokes
Ilee Stokes became interested in bowling in 1958, when she joined a league at All Star Lanes, Florence, South Carolina. Ilee has served as President, Vice President and Director of the Pee Dee Women’s Bowling Association and is currently a life member of the Pee Dee WBA. She served as Treasurer of the […]