Anniversaries
Andrea Kay and James Franklin Lane of Conway will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary with family and friends. The couple were married Sept. 2, 1967. She is the former Andrea Kay Bagwell and is a legal assistant. He is a lawyer. They are the parents of Jennifer Lane Cunningham and James Matthew Lane, both of Conway, and have four grandchildren.
Pat and Jim Hobbs of Little Rock will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary. The couple were married Sept. 3, 1967. She is the former Pat Coon and retired as a library aide from Baptist Preparatory Upper School. He retired as chief finance officer from Munsey Products.
Kathy Lucinda and Clifford Anderson King of Sherwood celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with a drop-in reception July 22 at North Hills Baptist Church. The couple were married Aug. 26, 1967. She is the former Kathy Lucinda Anderson and is employed part time at Eagle Bank & Trust. He retired from Firestone. They are the parents of Cindy Renee Wagner of Sherwood, Greggory Alan King of Winter Garden, Fla., and Eric Ryan King of Benton. They have seven grandchildren.
Sally and the Rev. Anthony Honeycutt of Little Rock celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with a dinner banquet Saturday at St. Peter’s Rock Baptist Church Fellowship Hall. The couple were married Aug. 18, 1967. She is the former Sally Rycraw and retired from Falcon Jet. He retired from Charm Beauty Shop. They are the parents of Sharon McCombs and Antwanette Smith, both of Little Rock, and Brenda Walker of Allen, Texas. They have six grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren.
LeAnne and Samuel N. Bird of Little Rock will celebrate their 55th wedding anniversary Friday with friends and family at their home. The couple were married Aug. 25, 1962. She is the former LeAnne McElveen and retired from the Arkansas Department of Higher Education and as director of Youth Opportunities Unlimited. He is an Air Force veteran and retired as a captain. He is also a retired lawyer, a former circuit judge and a former associate judge for the Arkansas Court of Appeals. They are the parents of Stephanie Bird Yates of Atlanta and David N. Bird of Big Sky, Mont. The couple have four grandchildren.
Carolyn and Michael Gray of Little Rock will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary with an open house today, and in July took a European cruise. The couple were married Aug. 19, 1967. She is the former Carolyn Anna Whiley and is a retired elementary school teacher from the Little Rock School District. He is retired from the Social Security Administration. They are the parents of Michael Edward Gray II of Alexandria, Va., and Philip Whiley Gray of Memphis. They have three grandchildren.