JCJ Society

GCS Credit Union employees joined together to raise $760 in the month of August to benefit Jersey County CEO through their “Don’t Stop Donatin’ Jeans” program. The Don’t Stop Donatin’ Jeans Program is funded by GCS employees who make monthly, monetary donations out of their own pockets to a local organization. By donating $15 or…

Edward and Debra (Hopkins) Roundcount of Jerseyville celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary earlier this month. The couple was wed on Sept. 2, 1972 at Holy Ghost Catholic Church in Jerseyville. They have two children, Michelle (husband Rick) Dyer of Godfrey and Travis (wife Rhonda) Roundcount of Decatur, and seven grandchildren, Autumn, Alicia and Amber Dyer…

Tri County Beauty Academy announced their recent graduate, Bethany Seems, from their cosmetology program for hair, skin and nails. Seets, from Brighton, graduated with high honors in the program and is employed at Cindy’s County Girl Salon and Tanning in Mount Olive.

Reid and Marsha (Sever) Mortensen of Medora celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary earlier this month. The Mortensens were wed on July 7, 1972 in Mesa, Ariz. Ried worked as an insurance agent and Marsha was a homemaker. The Mortensens have six children, Becky (Adam) Rose, Ginger (Rodney) Bailey, Amy (Steve) Chase, Katie (Jeff) Cannon, Mike…

Gary and Janet Patton were married on July 22, 1962 at the Pentacostal Church in Newbern. Janet is retired from CVS and Gary is retired from Industrial Pyrometer and Dollar General. Additionally, Gary is a Veteran of the U.S. Army.