Sullivan - 50 years

Mr. and Mrs. Billy Sullivan of Jackson celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with their family in July 2007.

A reunion was held at Table Rock Lake, and a party was held at Sullivan's Steak House in Branson, Mo.

Their children were hosts.

Sullivan and Doris Hecht were married Aug. 17, 1957, in St. Louis.

They have four children, Julie (John) Summers of Clinton Township, Mich., Mark (Karen) Sullivan of Methuen, Mass., Laura (Mike) Brandherm of Guymon, Okla., and Eva (Scott) Hillis of Jackson. The Sullivans have 10 grandchildren.