Robert H. (Bob) and Julia M. (Judy) Maurotsos Davis were recently honored on their 60th weddning anniversary on Nov. 3, 2006.
The couple were guests at a surprise dinner party held at Johnny Carino's Italian Restaurant in south Tulsa hosted by their children and grandchildren.
Mr. Davis, who was born to Loyd and Grace Davis in McCurtain, Okla., and Mrs. Davis, whose parents James and Mildred Mouroutsos owned the well-known Lil' Gem Restaurant in Sapulpa, were married at the Methodist church (previously located on Water Street) by the Rev. Thomas Talley on Nov. 3, 1946.
They have three children: Diana Davis Neal and husband Bob, Deborah Davis O'Brian and husband Larry, and Mike T. Davis and wife Shirlee.
They have five grandchildren: Kari Neal Wells, Jason Davis and wife Kelly, Matt Davis, Justin O'Brien and Jessica O'Brien.
Also attending the dinner celebration were Art and Oleta Davis Corley, sister to Bob Davis; nephews and nieces Phil and Marsha Ford, Larry and Sandy McCombs and Tonya Maroutsos and guest; great nephew Nicholas Maroutsos; great niece Emily Ford; and special family friend Amber Thurman.
Mr. and Mrs. Davis are retired, yet remain active in church and volunteer work.
(Note: This announcement is typed as written in the newspaper. The surnames were spelled in various ways throughout the article)
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