WINGO — Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Lacewell of Wingo will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary with a reception from 1 to 3 p.m. July 1 at First United Methodist Church Young Center in Clinton. All friends and relatives are invited. The couple request no gifts.

Mr. Lacewell and the former Joan Kimbell were married July 1, 1962, by the Rev. T.Y. Smithmier at Jackson Chapel Methodist Church. Their attendants were Linda Kimbell Jackson, sister of the bride, and Harry Lacewell, brother of the groom.

Mrs. Lacewell retired from the Hickman County School System, where she served as secretary at Fulgham Elementary and Hickman County High schools for more than 34 years. She is the daughter of the late James and Mary Kimbell. Mr. Lacewell retired from General Tire & Rubber Co., with more than 35 years of service. He is the son of the late Cecil and Francis Lacewell.

They have two children: Keith Lacewell of Wingo and Tammy Lacewell Little of Trenton, Tenn.; and two grandchildren.