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William I. Rhymer scores 100
ROUND HILL, Tortola, VI- Mr William Isaac Rhymer, who with his wife Josephine A. Rhymer are well known as the Virgin Islands oldest surviving couple, became the territory’s latest centenarian yesterday, November 9, 2016, following on the heels of Henrietta A. Smith who reached the blessed milestone on October 25, 2016.
'Some people don’t stay married from the pulpit to the pew' – Hon Andrew A. Fahie
CANE GARDEN, BAY, Tortola, VI – The large gathering of well-wishers who had congratulatory messages for Mr and Mrs William and Josephine Rhymer on their 75th wedding anniversary heard that many marriages end shortly after they make their vow in today’s society and 75 years together in a marriage is worthy of high commendation.
VI couple celebrating 75 yrs of marriage today
CANE GARDEN BAY, Tortola, VI – Waking up this morning September 25, 2015 is a special gift from God to Mr William I. Rhymer and Josephine Rhymer as it marks the celebration of a 75 year old union in marriage.
'Not enough tongue to give thanks' on 73rd wedding anniversary!
CANE GARDEN BAY, Tortola, VI – A couple celebrating their 73rd wedding anniversary yesterday, September 25, 2013 counted God and the blessing of their offspring as being instrumental for their longevity and marriage.