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65 Years: Allen

Darrell and Jessie Allen have celebrated two occasions. Darrell was 90-years old and they were married 65 years all in April. Darrell is the son of the late Okey and Octie Allen. He is retired with 40 years at A.B. Chance. Jessie is retired from Camp Packing Co. and is the daughter of the late ...

65 Years: Lockhart

Russell Lee and Helen May Thompson Lockhart will celebrate their 65th anniversary on May 6. They were married on May 6, 1960, in Parkersburg by the late Rev. John W. Lockhart. He is the son of the late Noel and Ida Brotten Lockhart and retired from GE. She is the daughter of the late Homer ...

50 Years: Frees

Evan and Margaret Frees will celebrate their 50th anniversary on Saturday. They were married in Sissonville, WV in 1975 and moved to Wood County in 1977. They built a home in Mineral Wells in 1980, where they raised their daughters, Melissa and Lori. Their grandsons, Chaz and Tyson Elam, live ...

60 Years: Brown

Larry E. Brown and B. Diane (Copen) Brown of Marietta, Ohio were married in a candle light ceremony at St. Luke’s Evangelical Luthern Church, Fourth and Scammel streets, Marietta, on Dec. 26, 1964, by Rev. John Torrance. Larry is the son of the late Harry A. and Elsie (Davis) Brown and ...

50 Years: Nedeff

Roger and Linda Nedeff celebrated their 50th golden wedding anniversary. They were married on Nov. 29, 1974, in Wheeling, W.Va., by the bride’s uncle, the Rev. Ray Williams. Roger is the son of the late Mose and Mary Nedeff of Parkersburg and Linda is the daughter of the late Chauncey and ...

50 Years: Low

Steven and Susan Low of Rockport recently celebrated their 50th anniversary. They were married on Sept. 13, 1974, at St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church in Parkersburg. Steven is the son of William Wilson and the late Mary Wilson and Dorothy Low and the late Edward Low. Susan is the daughter ...