From his earliest days as a youth bowler, Kent Smith has received the support of family, friends and teammates as he tries to show his appreciation for all that the sport of bowling means to him. At the age of 6, Kent’s parents took him bowling at the Westlane Bowling Center in Spartanburg. At […]
Phyl came from a small town in Arkansas and moved to Cannonsburg, PA while a teenager. She met and married Bob in 1951. They have two children; a son, Jeffrey and wife Mary in Marietta, GA with two daughters Amanda and Melissa, and a daughter Lynda and husband Scott in Bear, Delaware with daughter Laura. […]
Bob Gantenbein started bowling in 1950 while living in California. After moving to Gaffney, South Carolina in the early 1970’s, he helped organize both the Gaffney local and adult associations. Bob has served on both Boards in all capacities. Currently, Bob is a Life Member of the Gaffney Bowling Association. 1988 was a good year […]
Born in Florence, SC, Melonie, the daughter of Charles and Melba Efird and Thomas J. Seay, comes from a family of bowlers. Although she was unable to participate in a youth bowling program, her parents would let her “roll a ball or two” after their league at Park Lanes, in West Columbia. Melonie has […]
Darlene was born in Anderson, the daughter of Jake (now deceased) and Vivian Johnson. She has one sister, Elaine Hall of Abbeville. She has been married to Scott Yow for the past 17 years and they have a son, Ryan, 11 and a daughter, Jamie 9. Both Ryan and Jamie have been bowling with the […]
Wendy was born November 14, 1964 in Meridian Mississippi, the daughter of Roy (deceased) and Marguerite Sosebee. Her father was from Alabama and serving in the Navy. They chose to settle in her mothers hometown, Charleston, when Wendy as 4. She has two sisters, Christine Webb and Cindy Holliman, both of Charleston and had […]