John and Bethel Brown Bays of Oldtown will celebrate their 70th wedding anniversary on Nov. 14 with an open house party from 2 to 5 p.m. at the Flatwoods Senior Citizen Center, 2513 Reed St. behind Super Quik.
Ray and Kathleen Pennington of Catlettsburg celebrated their 69th wedding anniversary on Sept. 24. They were married on Sept. 24, 1940, in Catlettsburg.
Keith and Shawnda Childers of Wurtland celebrated their 30th wedding anniversary on Aug. 28 at Tamarack in Beckley, W.Va.
James Donald “Duck” and JoAnn Coffey Rakes celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on Aug. 15, 2009, with family, and with their church family on Aug. 22, 2009.
Edward and Carol Hennecke Blevins of Naples celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on July 26, 2009.
Ralph and Sally Alta Caldwell McDowell celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on Aug. 8, 2009.
The couple were married on Aug. 6, 1959, at Oakland Avenue Baptist Church in Catlettsburg.
Ernest Pete and Andrea Sue McGuire Sparks of Ashland will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on Aug. 15, 2009.
Lowell Jr. and Cindy Gustin Gullett of Flatwoods celebrated their 25th anniversary Saturday with a party at the home of his parents in Flatwoods.
Ronald L. and Rosemary Conley celebrated their 50th golden wedding anniversary on Aug. 1, 2009, with a dinner party given by their children.
Ronald and Cidney Jordan Alexander of Ashland will celebrate their 40th anniversary with their family.
Norman and Linda Dillow Vance celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with a party at the American Legion Hall in Pickerington, Ohio, with family and friends on Saturday.
Charles R. and Sarah Sally Queen of Ashland celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary Wednesday with family at their home.
Herbert and Carolyn Stevens of Ashland will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on July 25, 2009, at the home of Asa and Rebecca Romine.
Charles and Frances McNurlin Tolliver of Hitchins will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on July 10, 2009.
Danny and Cathy Clay of Ashland marked their 25th wedding anniversary on June 23, 2009.
Robert F. “Bob” and Ruby M. Queen of Ashland celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary on June 15, 2009.
Greg and Angie Euton Logan will celebrate their 25th wedding anniversary on July 3.
Charles E. and Clara Lee Stewart will celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary on June 24.
French and Shirley Profitt Maggard of Westwood celebrated their 50th anniversary on June 17, 2009.
Raymond and Shirley Gragg Crisp will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on June 21 with a drop-in reception at Summit Nazarene Church fellowship hall.
John and Virginia Brown Clark celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on June 6, 2009.
Tom and Ruth Click Edmonds celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on May 24, 2009, at a family gathering at their daughter’s house in Ironton.
Frank and Joy Lee Bryson will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary today.
Ronald and Helen Greening Dixon celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on June 6.
Donald and Nellie Clement Sublett of Catlettsburg celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on May 30.
Jim and Joyce England of Ashland will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on June 6.
Terry and Jetta Price Preston will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on May 31.
Tom and Mary Stewart Williams of Ashland will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on June 14.
Charles and Sharon Stevens Hammond of Flatwoods will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on May 28.
Alvin and Terri Parker of Ashland will celebrate their 25th wedding anniversary on May 9, 2009, with a reception at Westwood Christian Church in the family life center.
Walter and Jean Geyer of Ashland will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on May 2, 2009.
Bill and Juanita Justice of Greenup celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary Saturday with a gathering at Ponderosa in Wheelersburg.
Wilbur and Shirley Taylor celebrated their 55th wedding anniversary on Saturday. They were married on March 7, 1954, at Hoods Creek Freewill Baptist Church in Boyd County.
Frank E. and Joyce G. Dalton of Westwood celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on Saturday.
William “Bill” and Carolyn Qualls celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary Feb. 28, 2009, with a reception, followed by a renewal of their wedding vows at the Ashland Plaza Hotel. The celebration was hosted by their children.
Ersel and Juanita Salyers of Flatwoods will celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary on March 5.
Charles and Dorothy Holbrook will celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary on Feb. 28, 2009, with a celebration service and reception at First Pentecostal Church at 1110 Bellefonte Road in Flatwoods. The celebration will be hosted by their six children.
Ronald and Frances Rogers Jackson of Ashland celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on Dec. 27, 2008.
Paul Raymond and Dorothy Marie Griffith of Greenup marked 60 years of marriage on Jan. 31, 2009.
The children of Bob and Nita McKenzie honored their parents with a 50th wedding anniversary celebration on Dec. 20, 2008, at Russell First Baptist Church where they are members.
Daniel and Josephine Wolfe celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary on Dec. 29, 2008. They were married Dec. 29, 1948.
Jefferson and Josephine Preece of Louisa will celebrate their 60th anniversary on Jan. 4, 2009.
Kenneth and Kay Bush celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on Dec. 5, 2008, with friends and dinner.
Carl and Ann Worthington of South Shore will mark 55 years of marriage on Jan. 16, 2009.
A.J. and Asenath Toney will celebrate their 50th anniversary today.
The West family gathered at Carriage House Restaurant in Paintsville Dec. 6, 2008, to celebrate the 50th anniversary of their parents, Buck and Evelyn Stephens West.
Ray and Kay Marshall will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on Dec. 24, 2008, with a family gathering which will be hosted by their daughter, Gwen McGlone.
Bill and Peggy Tooley celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on Nov. 27, 2008, with a host of friends and loved ones aboard the Mariner of Seas cruise ship in the Western Caribbean.
David and Donna Sherman celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on July 5, 2008, with a surprise party with 70 friends and family members at the Chimney Corner Restaurant in Ashland. The party was hosted by David and Susan Sherman and Sheila and Paul Frinak
Emmitt and Nada Salisbury will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on Saturday, Dec. 6, 2008, with an open house at South Portsmouth Church of God, formerly South Portsmouth School, by their children.
John and Bethel Brown Bays of Oldtown recently celebrated their 69th wedding anniversary with family members at home.
Tom and Nancy Burbrink will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary Dec. 7, 2008, with a reception at Oak Grove Church of Christ Life Center hosted by their children.
Mr. and Mrs. Monroe and Marjorie Horsley celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on Nov. 1, 2008.
John and Betty Miller will celebrate their 45th wedding anniversary Monday at the Willard Wesleyan Church hosted by their daughters. Friends and family will gather at the church fellowship hall.
Ronnie and Doris Alcorn celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on Aug. 9, 2008.
C.M. “Jack” and Dixie Lee Jackson of Ashland celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on Aug. 22, 2008.
Harold and Phyllis Howard of Westwood celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on Sept. 19, 2008.
Abraham (A.L.), 89, and Pal Mira Newsom, 88, celebrated their 70th wedding anniversary on Aug. 15, 2008.
Jim and Loy Stites celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with a reception Aug. 30, 2008, at Old Orchard Christian Church. The event was hosted by their children.
Clyde and Patty Berkley of Greenup celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary on Aug. 25, 2008.
Wilbert and Sandra Aldrich will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on Aug. 30, 2008, at 4 p.m. with a mass at St. Andrew’s Roman Catholic Church in Sloan, N.Y.
Harold Eugene and Jean Rose Ratliff will celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary on Aug. 28, 2008.
Sam and Faye Smith of Catlettsburg celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on July 30, 2008.
Ralph and Delores Thompson of Lucasville celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary on Aug. 7.
Paul and Connie McGinnis Williams will celebrate their 40th wedding anniversary the weekend of Sept. 13, with a trip to Herman, Mo.
Wray and Brenda Cox Chaffin of Catlettsburg will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on Aug. 14, 2008.
Charles and Jo Sidney Luellen celebrated their 55th wedding anniversary on July 11, 2008, with a family gathering at the home of Steve and Nancy Bissell.
Sterling Sr. and Nina Crum celebrated their 40th wedding anniversary on Sunday, June 8, 2008, with a celebration of family and friends.
Mr. and Mrs. Homer E. Edwards of Flatwoods will observe their 69th wedding anniversary.
Louis E. and Nancy Porter of Ashland celebrated their 45th wedding anniversary on July 12.
Sonny and Charlotte Harris of Rush are celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary.
Mr. and Mrs. Ovie Fyffe were united in marriage on July 15, 1958, at the home of Samual Filmore of Flat Hollow Road in South Shore, who performed the wedding ceremony.
Wilburn and Verna Chaffin of 408 11th St., Catlettsburg, will celebrate their 63rd anniversary on July 9.
They were married July 9, 1945, in Catlettsburg.
Harold and Bonnie Senters Gillum celebrated their 50th anniversary on July 3, 2008, with an open house at Greenup Christian Church Family Life Center. The celebration was hosted by their children.
William H. and Juanita Vanhorn Vallance of 236 Seaton Drive, Russell, will celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary Saturday, July 12, 2008, at the Raceland Baptist Life Center on Pond Run Road in Raceland from 2 to 4 p.m., given by their son and daughter-in-law, Bill and Betty Vallance.
Charles J. and Lorraine Z. Wellman of Flatwoods will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on June 13, 2008.
Ron and Becky Wells celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary on May 28.
Earl Elmo and Verna Melvin of Wurtland will celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary.
Andy and Jane Kimbrell Dixon of Ashland will celebrate their 25th wedding anniversary on May 28.
Jolly and Betsy Hicks of Catlettsburg will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on May 31 from 1 to 3 p.m. at the Sandy City Freewill Baptist Church on Center Street in Catlettsburg.
Allen and Betty Lake of Morehead will celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary on May 29.
Jack and Susie Bowling of Catlettsburg will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary from 2 to 5 p.m. Saturday, May 24, 2008, at the Boyd County Senior Citizens Center, 3015 Louisa St., Catlettsburg.
John R. and Marilyn D. Henneman celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary on May 8, 2008, with a family gathering at their home.
Jack and Ruth Litteral Kesling celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary on April 8 at the Chimney Corner Café in Ashland. Their daughter, Patty Kitchen, hosted the celebration.
Jack and Pat Gallaher celebrated their 50th anniversary on March 1, 2008, in Sebring, Fla.
Charles and Elinora Rowe Gallaher celebrated their 60th anniversary on Saturday.
Gary and Pearl Kazee Keeton celebrated their 40th anniversary on March 22, 2008, with a surprise open house following a family gathering for Easter dinner at their home in Cannonsburg, hosted by their sons.
Richard and Betty Adkins of Flatwoods will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on April 25.
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Daniels are celebrating their 40th wedding anniversary today. They were married April 6, 1968, in Kingsland, Ga.
Gary and Pearl Kazee Keeton celebrated their anniversary on March 22, 2008, with a surprise open house following a family gathering for Easter dinner at their home in Cannonsburg, hosted by their sons.
Paul and Virginia Evans Coffey of Raceland celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary Saturday with a reception of family and friends at the Raceland Church of God of Prophecy.
Jim and Nae Stapleton Marsh celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary in Lexington at the Merrick Inn with their daughter, son-in-law and grandson, Dianne and Steve Humphrey and Zach.
Raymond and Wanda Faye Imel celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary at Branson, Mo., music center and also visited with her nephew, Greg Johnson, who had his 53rd birthday.
Howard McKinley Smith and Madeline Moore-Smith of Ashland will celebrate their 50th anniversary on March 4.
Kenny and Marilyn Unrue of Bellefonte and Sarasota, Fla., celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on Jan. 25, 2008.
Mr. Unrue is the son of the late Charles and Goldia Unrue and Mrs. Unrue is the daughter of the late Dewey and Eliza McKenzie.
Henry and Barbra Dyer celebrated their 50th anniversary on Jan. 11,
Harry and Debbie Hieneman celebrated their 40th wedding anniversary from Dec. 3 through 11, 2007.
William C. and Ruth Ellen Greene Hopkins celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with a family dinner at the home of their daughter and son-in-law, Carol and Darrall Henderson of Lexington. Carol’s twin sister and her husband, Carman and Rick Roberts, co-hosted the dinner