The couple was married on May 18, 1958, at the home of the groom's parents by the late Bro. Ira Rice. Mrs. England, the former Eva Pauletta Smith of Sallisaw, is a homemaker. Mr. England, a native of Gans, is retired from England's Electric and Gans Public Schools.
They have five children, Dennis and Gayland England of Sallisaw, Rocky England and Rhonda Pendergrass of Muldrow, and Eva Spence of Colcord; 10 grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren.




