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Posted On Sat, 03/27/2021 - 01:00 AM

Jermaine and Letonia Beasley of Greenwood celebrated their second wedding anniversary on March 23, 2021.

Mrs. Beasley is a medical technologist, and Mr. Beasley is a trucker.

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Posted On Sat, 07/11/2020 - 02:31 AM

The children of Paul Joseph Correro and Sandra Billingslea Correro of Greenwood announce their parents’ 50th wedding anniversary on Saturday, July 11.

Mr. and Mrs. Correro were married on July 11, 1970, at the Cathedral of St. Peter the Apostle in Jackson.

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Blounts celebrate 50 years

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Posted On Fri, 04/15/2016 - 09:36 PM

Dorcy and Patsy Blount of Teoc celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on April 9, 2016.

The couple married in Downey, California, at Downey Methodist Church.

Mrs. Blount, born in El Paso, Texas, is the daughter of the late Irwin Bauerkemper and the late Margaret Bierman.

Couple to celebrate 50th anniversary

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Posted On Sat, 01/04/2020 - 03:11 AM

Barry and Judy Acy Smith of Coila will celebrate 50 years of marriage.

A 50th wedding anniversary celebration will be held on Jan. 11 at Mt. Olive Baptist Church, 68 County Road 158, Coila. The event will be hosted by the couple’s family.

Verderajmes to celebrate 60 years

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Posted On Tue, 05/21/2019 - 10:36 PM

Vincenzo and Joyce Ann Verderajme of Greenwood will celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary.

The couple married on May 30, 1959.

They met around Valentine’s Day in February of 1959 in downtown Greenwood at Alice Café, a Greek restaurant on East Market Street where Joyce’s mother worked.

Herndons celebrate 50 years

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Posted On Fri, 04/19/2019 - 07:33 PM

Obadiah and Susie Rebecca McDaniel Herndon will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary Saturday, April 20.

A private party was held for Mr. and Mrs. Herndon in Byram with family and friends on April 13.

Youngs celebrate 50th anniversary

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Posted On Sat, 03/09/2019 - 01:54 AM

Sonny and Mattie Young married on March 1, 1969, with the blessings of their parents, the late John and Ina Young and Lewis Delaney and the late Mattie Sue Delaney.

Their family grew as God blessed Sonny and Mattie with two daughters, Jennifer Kay and Wendolyn, within their first two years of marriage.

Avants to celebrate 50th anniversary

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Posted On Fri, 11/16/2018 - 12:39 AM

Richard and Becky Avant are celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary.

A reception will be held from 2 to 5 p.m. Saturday in the Fellowship Hall at North Greenwood Baptist Church.

Family and friends are invited to attend the celebration. No gifts.

Barners have 50th wedding anniversary

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Posted On Fri, 10/26/2018 - 11:41 PM

On Saturday, Oct. 13, Robert and Katherine Barner celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary.

The couple exchanged vows on Sunday, Oct. 13, 1968, at St. Peter Church of Christ Holiness in Hazlehurst.

Collinses celebrate 50th anniversary

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Posted On Fri, 08/24/2018 - 09:10 PM

The Rev. Johnny L. Collins and Thelma P. Collins of Itta Bena celebrated 50 years of marriage on Aug. 5, 2018, at Samuel Chapel United Methodist Church.

Their vows were renewed during the regular worship service.

Pastor Jonathan Parker officiated, and the Rev. John Paul Collins read scripture and led the prayer for his parents.

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