Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Compton will be honored from 2:00 to 5:00 PM, Sunday, May 12, 1985, in their home on FM 272, east of Celeste. Hosts will be their children, Mr. and Mrs. Odell Rushing of Blue Ridge, Mr. and Mrs. Herschel Grier of Athens, and Mr. and Mrs. Glen Spoonemore of Greenville.

Compton and the former Willie Faye Purkey were wed on May 11, 1935, in Celeste by the Rev. A. J. Ward. Mr. Compton is retired from E-Systems and farming. They are life-long residents of the Celeste area. They have nine grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.

The only gift the couple wishes is your presence.

(May 2, 1985, The Wolfe City Mirror) (Picture)

Submitted by Sarah Swindell

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