Jimmy D. and Madelle M. Bowen of Louisville, Ky., formerly of Cape Girardeau, celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with a visit last weekend to Gaylord Opryland Resort in Nashville, Tenn.
Hosts were their children.
The couple was married July 17, 1959, in Libby, Mont.
The Bowens have three children, Jimmy (Kelly) Bowen of Cape Girardeau, William T. (Melissa) Bowen of Louisville, and Mari (Robert) Hermann of Omaha, Neb.
They have seven grandchildren, Nicole, Aris, Kelson, Chase; Sydney; Tierney and Peyton.
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