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Mannings celebrate 50th Anniversary

Conley and Janice (Buhl) Manning of Rockholds recently celebrated their 50th Anniversary. They were married on June 27, 1970. They are life-long residents of Whitley County and graduates of Williamsburg High School.  Conley is a retired educator who worked in both the Whitley...

Sesters to celebrate Golden Anniversary

Fifty years ago, on May 1st, 1970, Rev. Bill Childress assisted by Rev. Everett Hall of Owensboro, KY, united in marriage his and Martha Childress’ only daughter, Rena Lou to Jerry Sester, a young preacher from Hamilton, OH in the presence of many friends. Through the 50 years,...

Von Gruenigens celebrate 70th Wedding Anniversary

Celebrating a lifetime of memories together, Maxine and Eldred Von Gruenigen will celebrate their 70th wedding anniversary on April 22, 2020. They were married April 22, 1950.

Rowe – Rogers to wed

April Elizabeth Schiebner of Michigan and Ray Edward Rowe Jr. of Ohio wish to announce the engagement of their daughter, Alexa Britani Rowe to Samuel Isaiah Rogers, the son of Vickie Croley Absalon of London and Tony Rogers of Williamsburg, Kentucky Alexa is from Las Vegas,...

Prewitts celebrate 50th Wedding Anniversary

Wayne and Sharon Jean (Gibbs) Prewitt were united in marriage on June 20, 1969, in Corbin, Kentucky. The Prewitts reside in Williamsburg. They are both members of the Goldbug Missionary Baptist Church. Wayne is also a Deacon of the church.

Matneys celebrate 60 years of marriage

Rev. Thomas and Sue Matney celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary on Friday, June 7, 2019 at the Merry Jeffries Community Center. With their closest friends and relatives present, the celebration included a vow renewal performed by their long-time friend, Rev. Stanley Taylor....

Hamptons celebrate 33 years of marriage

Calvin and Yvonne Hampton will celebrate their 33rd wedding anniversary on June 14th, 2019. In honor of this event, a reception will be held at the Friendship House Community Room on Saturday, June 15th from 3 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Friends and family are invited.

Sears – Wilde announce engagement

Steve and Becky Sears of Williamsburg, Kentucky announce the engagement of their daughter Kristin Brooke Sears to Alex Wilde, son of Jim and Sherry Anthony of Buena Vista, Georgia. Kristin and Alex met at Savannah College of Art and Design where they both graduated in 2014 with...

Shotwell couple celebrates 50th Wedding Anniversary

John and Jerri Shotwell of Lexington celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with family at the Boone Tavern restaurant in Berea on Thanksgiving Day. They were married by the late Rev. Dr. Don Herren, a Corbin native, on Nov. 22, 1968, in Danforth Chapel on the campus of Berea...