The family of a 95-year-old U.S. Army veteran and his wife have honored the happy couple on their 75th wedding anniversary by giving them the white wedding they never had. Over the first weekend in October, Ulysses Dawson and his wife, Lorraine, 92, said “I do” for the second time. Five generations of their family attended. Both born and raised in West Virginia, the retired truck driver and his wife, a former stay-at-home mom, first tied the knot in 1946, but never had a traditional wedding; Lorraine had worn a two-piece red suit, and Ulysses his Army uniform—the same uniform in which he met his then-bride-to-be. “My oldest daughter, she’s the one that came up with the whole idea of a wedding because it was their 75th anniversary; 75 years is a big milestone to celebrate,” the couple’s daughter Judy Meadows, 62, told The Epoch Times. “We went crazy from there, …
Family Honors Veteran and Wife’s 75th Anniversary with White Wedding They Never Had
November 23, 2021
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