Anniversaries from March 2013

Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Russell Jr. of Jackson celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary Thursday. Russell and Lisa Kay Jones were married Feb. 27, 1988, at Faith Baptist Temple, by the Rev. J.C. Maddox. The couple has two sons, Lance and Lane Russell...

Mr. and Mrs. Frank Knight of Cape Girardeau celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with a dinner party March 9, 2013, at Shadow Rest Lodge in Cape Girardeau. Hosts were their children and spouses, Derek and Shannon Knight of Marion, Ill., and Tracy and Jimmy Lohmeier of Cape Girardeau...

Bob and Alene Matthews of Cape Girardeau celebrated their 65th wedding anniversary Wednesday. They were married March 27, 1948, at Trinity United Methodist Church in Bloomfield, Mo. The couple has two children, Dr. Judith M. Gallagher and Robert L. Matthews. They have two grandchildren and five great-grandchildren...