Mary Ellen Whittaker s grandson got married Wednesday. He brought his bride to see Mary Ellen afterward. Author: WBIR Staff Updated: 12:16 PM EST December 31, 2020
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. The pandemic has isolated many of us from our loved ones in long-term care facilities.
Ninety-one-year-old Mary Ellen Whittaker lives at Morning Pointe in Powell.
Her youngest grandson got married Wednesday afternoon in Townsend, but because of COVID-19 concerns she was forced to watch the ceremony on Zoom.
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Mary Ellen Whittaker s visitors Wednesday.
Just before they left for their honeymoon, the bride and groom made one last stop. They surprised Mary Ellen and brought a priceless smile to her face.