Ed and Judy Howard, who were married on March 23, 1963, are celebrating their 50th anniversary. Mr. Howard is the son of the late Kenneth and Dovie Howard and Mrs. Howard is the daughter of Helen McAbee and the late Clyde McAbee. They have three children: Stan Howard and his wife, Revonda; Sue Ann Patterson and her husband, John; and Kendra Johnson and her husband, Chris; 10 grandchildren: Alicia Goforth and her husband, Matt; Lauren Webb; Jennifer Howard; Amanda Webb; Jennica Patterson; Kayla Sadler; Crystal Clements and her husband, Stuart; Chaz McDonald; Madison Johnson and Olivia Johnson; and five great-grandchildren: Kennedy Goforth, Cooper Goforth, Braxton Reagan, Aubrey Patterson and Johnathon Clements.
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