Frank and Gean Evans of Meridian will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on Thursday, June 4, 2015. The couple have two daughters: Joyce Sullivan, who is married to Rick Sullivan of Hattiesburg, and Rosalind Buckalew, who is married to Glenn Buckalew of Meridian; and four grandchildren: Reese Sullivan, Benjamin Sullivan, Katherine Buckalew and Samantha Buckalew. Mr. Evans retired from the Air National Guard in 2001. Mrs. Evans retired from the real estate profession in 2001.