Betty and Dick Crabtree recently celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with a trip to the Gulf Coast.

They were married Sept. 10, 1966, at Pierce Memorial Methodist Church in Auburn by the Rev. Pat McDowell.

Dick is a retired rural mail carrier. Betty is a retired registered nurse.

They have three daughters, Christie (Joe) Dennison of Bowling Green, Robin (Todd) Gibson of Mount Juliet, Tenn., and Vickie (Les) Hood of Rockfield.

They have nine grandchildren, Sarah Dennison and Tonya (Chad) Collins of Bowling Green, Reese, Jackson, Thatcher, Grayson and Riley Gibson of Mount Juliet, and Erin Kirby and Ezra Hood of Rockfield; and two great-grandchildren, Alex and Austin Collins of Bowling Green.