Melvin and Thelma “T.J.” (Stevens) Miles will be celebrating their 60th wedding anniversary on Monday, December 23. They were married in the Depauw Methodist Church in Depauw, Indiana. The joy of their lives is their family: daughters, Lori (Gregg) Smith, Fairfax, and Susan (Tim) Mattson, Maryville; grandchildren, Miles (Amber) Smith, Fairfax, Leslie (Joey) Kankovsky, Omaha, Nic Mattson, Kansas City, and Tate Mattson, Maryville; and great-grandchildren, Harper Smith, Zailynn Cook, and Cameron Kankovsky. Melvin and T.J. have resided all 60 years in their home on the family farm that was recognized as a Missouri Century Farm in 2015. Cards to celebrate the couple may be mailed to 30214 310th St., Fairfax, MO 64446.