William s wife holly has expressed a desire to hear from people directly. He captured the essence of whitewater paddling and whitewater paddlers. I have obtained from my father some postersized ink sketch prints by william neely, the legendary kayaker, in about 1979. He was born in jane lew, west virginia, on august 18, 1930, the son of walter and madge neely. Detailed descriptions of 70 trips in 40 different areas. A manual of technique translated into five languages, which combined expert paddling instruction along with artful caricatures and parodies of the whitewater enthusiasts themselves. Billy neely, who was born william corkillcallin on july 7, 1935, died on april, aged 76. William miles neely was born in nolan county, texas, near the town of wastella which had been named for his older sister wastella. May 29, 2002 this is the william she knew, the man she loved while still a teenager, the gentle partner whose photos shes packed into a book of love.
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