Background
Stokes, David Kershaw was born on February 3, 1927 in Camden, South Carolina. Son of David Kershaw and Annie Bell (Smith) Stokes.
Stokes, David Kershaw was born on February 3, 1927 in Camden, South Carolina. Son of David Kershaw and Annie Bell (Smith) Stokes.
Bachelor of Science, Clemson U., 1948; Master of Science, U. Georgia, 1952; Doctor of Philosophy, Texas Agricultural and Mechanical U., 1956; Doctor of Medicine, Medical University of Southern California, 1957.
Intern, Spartanburg (South Carolina.) Regional Medical Center, 1958; private practice, Inman, South Carolina., 1959-1972; director family practice residency program, Spartanburg Regional Medical Center, 1972-1978; chief geriatric training family practice residency program, Spartanburg Regional Medical Center, 1979-1992; medical director, Camphaven Nursing Home, Inman, 1965-1991; retired, 1992. Medical director attending physician Valley Falls Territory Nursing Home, since 1992, Tryon Estates Medical Facility, 1994-1995.
Board trustees South Carolina. Baptist Ministries on Aging, since 1994. With United States Army, 1945-1947, European Theatre of Operations.
Fellow American Academy Family Physicians, American Geriatric Society (board directors 1985-1988). Member American Medical Dirs. Association (president 1983-1984), Spartanburg County Medical Society, Inman Rotary Club.
Married Louise W. Stokes (divorced1987). Children: Donna, David III, Tina. Married Norma Jean Todd, July 31, 1987.