Anniversary
Dr. William Busby & Lorna Busby
November 27, 1971
Dr. and Mrs. William E. Busby, Jefferson City, celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary November 26 with a family dinner at Viet's Pub and Grill, hosted by their daughters. William E. Busby and Lorna E. Hammers were married November 27, 1971, at Prairie Grove Baptist Church, Columbia. Reverend Norman Hammers officiated. Dr. and Mrs. Busby have seven children: Erika Pierce and her husband Richard Pierce, Gladstone; Carrie Busby Howell, Jefferson City; Lanie Busby, Jefferson City; Tori Cole and her husband Marcus Cole, Jefferson City; Laurie Coleman and her husband Greg Coleman, Ashland; Abbi Busby, Roach; and Jessi Busby, Chicago, Ill. They also have 13 grandchildren: Olivia Howell, Jake Howell, Max Howell, Lottie Cole, Lucas Cole, Spencer Cole, Liam Coleman, Lachlan Coleman, Rhiannon Reider, Elle Reider, Owen Reider, Addison Reider, and Andersen Steinmetz.