Fletchall -- 40 years

Ed and Connie Fletchall, of Nevada, will observe their 40th wedding anniversary on Sunday. Ed Fletchall and the former Connie Jackson were married on July 18, 1970, at the Glenstone Baptist Church, Springfield, Mo.

The Fletchalls are parents of three children -- Monica Fletchall, Springfield, Mo., Jennifer (Fletchall) Willits, Wichita, Kan., and Matthew Fletchall, Nevada; and three grandchildren -- Hadley Fletchall, Nevada; and Ty and Paige Willits, Wichita.

Cards may be addressed to the couple at 17907 S. 1200 Road, Nevada, MO 64772.