Jewell Maydean Addison,

Jewell Maydean Addison, 83, beams as she prepares to walk across the stage and accept her GED at Madisonville High School on May 7, 2010. Jewel lives in Centerville and has taken GED preparation classes at Centerville High for several months. Her granddaughter says “She is the jewel of our eyes.” Contributed photo