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Macon couple celebrates 70 years of marriage with a vow renewal ceremony

Rev. Oliver Pitts, SR, and Mars. Violet Jarrell Pitts have been married for 70 years, and are the oldest living members of the Bellevue Community.

MACON, Ga. — Its a fairytale as old as time...

One Macon couple celebrated their many years of love on Saturday at a vow renewal ceremony.

Rev. Oliver Pitts, SR, and Mars. Violet Jarrell Pitts have been married for 70 years, and are the oldest living members of the Bellevue Community.

Family and friends came to Gods Way Church Ministries where they renewed their vows.

The couple met at Violet's house in Bolingbroke. They dated for about 4 years before tying the knot. 

Violet says the key to a successful marriage is working through the good and bad times. 

The Pitts have 5 children, 12 grandchildren, 10 great grandchildren, and 6 great great grandchildren. 

Congratulations to the very happy couple!

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