William Byston WORRELL and Katie Leola HERRING met when she was eight and he was
thirteen years old at school in Iredell . They were married on Christmas Eve,
1905, by Johnny COATS, at the home of Katie's parents, Mr & Mrs. Bud HERRING.
Byston was a truck farmer and sold vegetables for 25 years. The WORRELL's lived
in Iredell and were members of the Iredell Baptist Church
until 1945 when they moved to Bellmead. There they were members of the Bellmead First Baptist
Church. They celebrated a total of 71 years of marriage together.