Clarence Purvis lives in Georgia and goes on lunch dates with his wife, by bringing her photograph with him to his favorite restaurant. He met his wife Carolyn Todd back in 1948 and the two got married next year. They were a happily married couple until she passed away in 2013.
But Clarence isn’t shy to show his love for his wife even after she is no longer with him. He is known to carry her photograph everywhere he goes and it has left many people in awe.
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Besides keeping himself busy doing yard work, Clarence visits his wife at the Cementery 125 times a month. “I love her that much and miss her that much,” he told the local news station. “Ain’t nobody loved one another more than me and my wife loved one another. I wanted what she wanted and she wanted what I wanted.”
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