Ray and Minnie Likely mark golden anniversary
Ray and Minnie Likely were married on Dec. 25, 1970.
Ray, a Vietnam veteran, retired from The St. Joe Paper Company in 1997. Minnie retired from the Gulf County School System in 2005, and has served in various positions throughout the district.
The Likelys spend their time traveling, and spending time with their children Cameron and Princess, and six grandchildren Jakari, Damir, Allie, Rayden, Ezzie, and Messiah.
We just want to say we love you and are thankful for everything y'all have done, for not only the family but for the community.
This article originally appeared on The Star: Ray and Minnie Likely mark golden anniversary
Meet the Editor
Wendy Weitzel, The Star’s digital editor, joined the news outlet in August 2021, as a reporter covering primarily Gulf County.
Prior to then, she interned for Oklahoma-based news wire service Gaylord News and for Oklahoma City-based online newspaper NonDoc.com during her four years at the University of Oklahoma, from which she graduated in May with degrees in online journalism and political science.
While at OU, Weitzel was selected as Carnegie-Knight News21 Investigative Fellow among 30 top journalism students from around the country. She also was senior editor managing a 12-person newsroom in coordination with Oklahoma Watch, a non-profit news organization in eastern Oklahoma.