Martha and Earl Leasure

Earl and Martha Leasure of Paden City will celebrate their 65th wedding anniversary May 31. They were united in marriage on May 31, 1947, in New Martinsville.

Martha is the daughter of the late Leonard and Nellie Bolen. She is retired from the former Leo’s Market. Earl is the son of the late Henry and Madeline Leasure and step-son of the late Margaret Leasure. He is retired from Ormet Corp.

They are the parents of four children: Steve (Linda Kay) of Sistersville; Ron (Linda Gayle) of Kentucky; Sharon (Court) Beall of Wheeling; and infant daughter Linda Susan, deceased. Earl and Martha have seven grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.