John Charles Alexander and Brenda Ruth Ervin Alexander of Salisbury celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary Jan. 17, 2015. They were married Jan. 15, 1965, at the Dunn’s Mountain Baptist Church parsonage by the Rev. John Simpson.
They have one daughter, Paula Alexander Askew (David) of Gold Hill. Their two grandsons are Alexander and Granger Askew.
John retired after 29 years at Norandal USA, and Brenda worked 35 years at the corporate offices of Food lion LLC/Delhaize America.