SIKESTON -- Lennie and Marietta Twitty Whitworth Jr. celebrated their 55th wedding anniversary Nov. 2.
The couple was married Nov. 2, 1947, in St. Joseph. They are the parents of one son and daughter-in-law, Gary and Libby T. Whitworth of Chicago; one daughter and son-in-law, Libby and Mike Bilderbeck of Memphis; and five grandchildren, Spencer and Morgan Whitworth of Chicago, Ronnie Brown of St. Louis and Alex and Anna Claire Bilderbeck of Memphis.