Couple marks 40 years of marriage

The 40th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Clancy was celebrated Dec. 27 at their residence on Clancy Road in Morrison. Mr. Clancy married the former Judy Driver in a candlelight wedding ceremony taking place Dec. 19, 1963 at Morrison First Baptist Church.

Hosts for the special dinner were the couple’s daughters and their spouses, Crystal and Michael Robertson of Old Hickory, LeAnn and Paul Sand of Stephens City, Va. Guests were among the attendants in the 1963 wedding party.

Mr. Clancy was stationed in Hawaii while serving in the U.S. Army from 1957 to 1959. He remains actively involved in a farming partnership, Clancy Bros. Farms, which was formed 50 years ago.

Before retirement, Mrs. Clancy was employed by the Tennessee Department of Human Services from 1965 to 1997 as area manager for Coffee, Bedford and Moore counties.