LITTLE ROCK — HOT SPRINGS - Martha and Beckham Southern celebrated their 70th wedding anniversary June 3 with a reception at Hot Springs Bridge House. The couple were married June 6, 1942. She is the former Martha Jane Jones. Both are retired. They are the parents of Byron Southern of Little Rock; Christi Huffstutler of Kennett, Mo.; and Teri Hanners of Memphis. The couple have five grandchildren.
Betty June and Robert A. Storm of North Little Rock have celebrated their 65th wedding anniversary. The couple were married June 1, 1947. She is the former Betty June Schwartz and retired from Graybar Electric. He is retired from FMC Corp. in Conway. They are the parents of Suzanne Savage of Haslett, Mich., and Robert Storm of Zephyrhills, Fla. The couple have five grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.
Ruthie and Jimmy Hughes of Mabelvale celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary Saturday with a reception at Henderson United Methodist Church. The couple were married June 12, 1952. She is the former Ruthie Crook. He is retired from Arkansas Power and Light Co. They are the parents of Rick Hughes of Robinson, Texas, and Gary Hughes of Alexander. The couple have eight grandchildren and nine greatgrandchildren.
CABOT - Rochelle and Wayne Cullins will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary with a private reception. The couple were married June 15, 1962. She is the former Rochelle Deere and a retired civilian contractor for Little Rock Air Force Base in Jacksonville. He is retired from the Arkansas Air National Guard. They are the parents of Clay Cullins of McKinney, Texas, and Dale Cullins of Fayetteville. The couple have three grandchildren.
CABOT - Patricia A. and John M. Wolfe have celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary. The couple were married May 25, 1962. She is the former Patricia Myers and a retired teacher. He is retired from the Air Force. They are the parents of Richard Wolfe of Shanghai, China, and Craig Wolfe of Goldsboro, N.C. The couple have two grandchildren.
Sharon and Bud Northern of Little Rock celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with a family trip to Florida. The couple were married June 1, 1962. She is the former Sharon May and is employed at the Little Rock Athletic Club. He is retired from KARK-TV. They are the parents of Blayne Northern of Cabot and Nikki Chumley of Bryant. The couple have six grandchildren.
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