Photo: Friendsville High School class of 1953 met recently for their 56th reunion luncheon. Pictured are, front row, from left, Beatrice Susan Thompson, Evelyn Mitchell Prater, Clarice Herron Newman, Letha Dunsmore Fann, Jama Lane Wilson, Jean Christopher Lawhorn, Doris Purkey Pagan, Virginia Roberson Bowers; second row, from left, Billie Wilson Smith Bowers, Mary Jane Tedford Miller and Barbara Potter Burgess; third row, from left, Peggy Lambert Burris, Ann Gooden Smith and Oleif Marine Butcher; fourth row, from left, Donald Carpenter, Betty Sparks Farmer, Kevin B. Pearson Sr.; back row, from left, J.B. O’Conner, W. Gene Williams, Joe Dean Kimsey and Burley Ray Justice. - Maryville, TN

Friendsville High School class of 1953 met recently for their 56th reunion luncheon. Pictured are, front row, from left, Beatrice Susan Thompson, Evelyn Mitchell Prater, Clarice Herron Newman, Letha Dunsmore Fann, Jama Lane Wilson, Jean Christopher Lawhorn, Doris Purkey Pagan, Virginia Roberson Bowers; second row, from left, Billie Wilson Smith Bowers, Mary Jane Tedford Miller and Barbara Potter Burgess; third row, from left, Peggy Lambert Burris, Ann Gooden Smith and Oleif Marine Butcher; fourth row, from left, Donald Carpenter, Betty Sparks Farmer, Kevin B. Pearson Sr.; back row, from left, J.B. O’Conner, W. Gene Williams, Joe Dean Kimsey and Burley Ray Justice.