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Yohos Celebrate Golden

Mark and Mary Hickman Yoho of Burch Ridge celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on Saturday. They were married on Sept. 24, 1966, at Graysville United Methodist Church, Proctor. Mark Yoho is a veteran of the U.S. Navy and is retired from Ormet Corp. The couple has three children: Penny Menendez, Mark Yoho and David (Shelly) Yoho, all of Burch Ridge. Five grandchildren complete the family.

Parkers Mark 45 Years

Rick and Cindy Parker of Weirton are celebrating their 45th wedding anniversary. They were united in marriage on Sept. 18, 1971, at the old St. Paul Catholic Church on County Road, Weirton. Cindy Parker is the daughter of the late Jack and Grace McQuain. She worked as a substitute aide in Hancock County Schools. Rick Parker is the son of the late Stanley and Roselyn Parker. He retired from Weirton Steel Corp. They have two children: Jody (Chris) Desiderio of Weirton and Ryan (Carey) Parker of Toledo; and two granddaughters. A family celebration was held at Lake Erie in August.

Bewleys Celebrate 75th

Mr. and Mrs. Charles H. Bewley of Somerton will celebrate their 75th wedding anniversary with an open house on Sept. 25. They were united in marriage Sept. 24, 1941, in the Somerton Methodist Church parsonage with the late Rev. C.G. Bloor officiating. Mary Lu Bewley is the daughter of the late Dr. William Paul and Estelle (Stimmel) Johnson. Charles Bewley is the son of the late Vernon and Ada (Frazier) Bewley. They are the parents of four children: Charles Gordon of Barnesville (deceased), the Rev. Dennis Paul Bewley of Brunswick, Donna Jennette Mitchell (deceased) and Lu Anne ...

Allens Celebrate Golden

Gary “Gar” and Patricia “Patty” Briggs Allen of Cameron will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on Saturday. They were united in marriage on Sept. 10, 1966. They are lifelong residents of Cameron and both attended Cameron High School. Gary Allen retired from Michaels Pipeline Local No. 126 International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers. Patty Allen retired from Anderson Nursing Home. They have one child, Jeffery Allen, of Cameron, and two grandchildren. Cards may be sent to Cameron Nursing and Rehab Center, Attn: Patty Allen, Wilson Lane, ...

Coles Mark 65 Years

Charles and Wilda Cole of Mount Olivet celebrated their 65th anniversary on Friday. They were united in marriage on July 8, 1951, at First Christian Church, Wheeling, by the late Dr. Hubert Barnett. Charles Cole is retired from Nationwide Insurance Co. They are the parents of Roger (deceased), Randall (Joyce) Cole; Janet (Joseph) Campeti and Stephen (Barbara) Cole, all of Mount Olivet. Ten grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren complete the family.

Millers Celebrate 60th

Don and Pat Miller of Bellaire recently celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary. They were united in marriage July 7, 1956. Don Miller is a retired machinist from Weirton Steel. Pat Miller was a homemaker. They have four children: Don and his wife, Debby; Tina Mehlman; Jimmy (deceased); and Chet and his wife, Terry. They have 13 grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. The celebrated with family and friends at Generations Pub in Wheeling.