Wilburn - 55 Years

KELSO, Mo. -- Troy and Toni Wilburn of Kelso celebrated their 55th wedding anniversary with a trip to Northern Illinois and a family gathering with their children and spouses.

Wilburn of Mound City, Ill., and Tonita Moore of Cairo, Ill., were married June 29, 1954, in Mounds, Ill.

Wilburn is a retired chief master sergeant from the U.S. Air Force, and a veteran of the Vietnam War.

The couple has three children, Jay and Mary Wilburn of Cape Girardeau, Walt Wilburn and Deanna of Scott City, and Bonnie and David LeMay of Kelso. They have seven grandchildren and a great-grandchild.