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| Benson, Beasley |
Jason Boyd Beasley, Mary Caroline Benson
Mr. and Mrs. Percy Franklin Benson announce the engagement of their daughter, Mary Caroline, to Jason Boyd Beasley. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Andy Simpson Beasley, both of Hartsville. The bride-elect is the granddaughter of Mrs. Harry Gandy Howle and the late Mr. Howle, and the late Mr. and Mrs. Percy Hampton Benson, all of Hartsville. She is a graduate of Hartsville High School, attended Francis Marion University, and currently attends Coker College. She is employed with Sonoco. The bridegroom-elect is the grandson of the late Mr. and Mrs. John Boyd Beasley and the late Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Ray Smith, all of Hartsville. He is a graduate of Hartsville High School, attended Florence-Darlington Technical College and Midlands Tech. He is employed with Sonoco. A wedding is planned for Oct. 6, 2008, on the beach in Negril, Jamaica.
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| Creveling, Vedder |
Stephanie Faye Creveling
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Scott Creveling of Darlington announce the engagement of their daughter, Stephanie Faye Creveling, to Russell Arthur Vedder. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Mark Steven Vedder of Newberry. The bride-elect is the granddaughter of Mrs. Gloria Capp of Darlington and the late Leon Capp and Mrs. Florence Creveling of Florence and the late Sloan Creveling. The bridegroom-elect is the grandson of Mrs. Virginia Babbitt of Portsmouth, Va., and the late Frederic Babbitt Sr. and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Vedder of Portsmouth, Va. The bride-elect is a graduate of The King’s Academy in Florence and a graduate of Clemson University with a Bachelor of Arts degree in psychology. She will receive an educational specialist degree in counselor education from the University of South Carolina in December 2008. The bridegroom-elect is a graduate of Newberry High School and a graduate of Clemson University with a Bachelor of Science degree in accounting. He is also a graduate of the University of South Carolina where he received his Master’s of Accountancy. He is employed by Elliott Davis in Columbia. A wedding is planned for Saturday, June 14, 2008, at Trinity Presbyterian Church in Florence.
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| Gilliam, Douglas |
Richard Blake and Samantha Gilliam Douglas
Samantha Lynn Gilliam of Hartsville and Richard Blake Douglas of Hartsville were united in marriage on Saturday, March 29, 2008. The wedding ceremony took place at St. Bartholomew’s Episcopal Church, and the couple was joined in matrimony by Father Michael Ridgill. A reception was held at Prestwood Country Club. Music was provided by Steve Simon. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Tony Lynn Charron of Bluffton. She is the granddaughter of Patricia Driggers and the late James Driggers of Timmonsville, and also Evelyn Sidoran of Melbourne, Fla. The bridegroom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Lee Douglas of Hartsville. He is the grandson of Patsy Douglas and the late James Douglas of Hartsville, and also Johnnie and Sue Blakeney of Hartsville. The matron of honor was the eldest sister of the bride, Mrs. Jessica Gillian of Hartsville. Bridesmaids were Elizabeth Lee of Hartsville, Heather Watkins of Hartsville, Myshell Sasser of Tampa, Fla., Brenda Howle of Darlington and Nichole Watson of Darlington, cousin of the bride. The flower girls were the younger cousins of the bride, Caroline Rice of Darlington and Lily Crosby of Irmo. Best man was the father of the groom, Richard Douglas of Hartsville. The groomsmen were Ryon Douglas of Hartsville, brother of the groom; D Brown, Justin Grant, Jacob Grant and Robert McIntyre, all of Hartsville; and Frankie Hall of Lucknow. The ring bearer was the nephew of the bride, Jacob Gillian of Hartsville. The bride attended Florence-Darlington Technical College and Columbia College. She is now employed with Carolina Bank and Trust in Hartsville. The bridegroom attended Florence-Darlington Technical College and Francis Marion University. He is now employed with Sonoco Products Co. in Hartsville. After a honeymoon to Myrtle Beach and Charleston, Blake and Samantha will reside in Hartsville as the new Mr. and Mrs. Richard Blake Douglas.
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| Brianne Jessica Russell, Eli Mitchell Saleeby |
Russell, Saleeby
Mr. and Mrs. Douglas M. Russell of Hartsville announce the engagement of their daughter, Brianne Jessica Russell of Hartsville, to Eli Mitchell Saleeby, also of Hartsville. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Carl A. Saleeby of Hartsville.
The bride-elect is the granddaughter of Mrs. William James Brian of Inman and the late William James Brian and Mr. and Mrs. Edward Wray Russell of Hartsville. She is a graduate of Emmanuel Christian School and Florence-Darlington Technical with an associate degree in accounting. She is working with Hilex Poly Co., LLC as a hardware coordinator assistant in Hartsville.
The bridegroom-elect is the grandson of Eloise McLain Saleeby and the late Thad Eli “Ted” Saleeby, and the late Doris Forehand Vereen and Bonson Mitchell “Buster” Vereen. He is a graduate of Hartsville High School and NASCAR Universal Technical Institute with a degree in automotive technology with NASCAR engines. He is also a graduate of the South Carolina Fire Academy and is employed by the Darlington County Fire District.
North Myrtle Beach is the setting for a June 7, 2008, beach wedding.
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| Daugenet Breaux, Michelle Harrold |
Harrold, Breaux
Mr. and Mrs. Richard Harrold of Hartsville announce the engagement of their daughter, Michelle Harrold of Greenville, to Daugenet Breaux of Greenville. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Breaux of Charleston.
A wedding is planned for June 14, 2008, at St. Mary The Virgin Mother Catholic Church in Hartsville.
The bride-elect is a graduate of Hartsville High School and Clemson University with a degree in chemical engineering. She is employed with Mustang Engineering in Greenville. She is the granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Carroll T. Cook, Mrs. Ellen Harrold and the late Thomas Harrold.
The bridegroom-elect is a graduate of Middleton High School in Charleston and Clemson University with a degree in electrical engineering. He is employed with Mustang Automation and Controls in Greenville. The bridegroom-elect is the grandson of Mr. and Mrs. James DeJean and Ms. Barbara Henry.
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| Charles ‘Sonny’ Hubbard, Sherrie Marie Tucker |
Tucker, Hubbard
Mr. and Mrs. David Tucker of Hartsville announce the engagement of their daughter, Sherrie Marie, to Charles “Sonny” Hubbard of Pageland, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jeffrey Hubbard, also of Pageland.
The bride-elect is employed with Wal-Mart of Monroe, N.C.
The bridegroom-elect is employed with Conbraco, Inc. of Pageland.
The wedding is planned for Saturday, May 17, 2008, at Soul’s Harbor Church of Hartsville.
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Kelly Lee Danielle Tootle Christopher James Humphries |
Tootle, Humphries
Horace “Lindsey” Tootle, along with John and
Anna Phillips, announce the engagement of their daughter, Kelly Lee Danielle Tootle of Hartsville, to Christopher James Humphries of Darlington. The bridegroom-elect is the son of James Humphries and the late Mrs. Carol Humphries of Darlington.
A wedding is planned for Saturday, May 24, 2008, at First Church of the Nazarene in Hartsville.
The bride-elect is a graduate of Hartsville High School and Florence-Darlington Technical College with a degree in paralegal/public service.
The bridegroom-elect is a graduate of Darlington High School and is employed by Thompson Construction.
The bride-elect’s grandparents are the late Mr. and Mrs. Roland Brumley, the late Mrs. Martha Lee Watford and Mr. and Mrs. Norris Phillips of Hartsville.
The bridegroom-elect’s grandparents are the late Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Lambert, the late David Humphries and Mrs. Eva Humphries of Darlington.
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| Anna Bess Gore |
Gore, Tingen
Mr. and Mrs. Donald McCrae Gore of Hartsville announce the engagement of their daughter, Anna Bess Gore of Hartsville, to Joseph Gibson Tingen of Hartsville. He is the son of Mrs. Margaret Carroll Tingen of Hartsville and Gene Gibson Tingen, also of Hartsville.
A wedding is planned for Saturday, Aug. 23, 2008, at the Chapel of First Baptist Church in Hartsville.
The bride-elect is a graduate of Hartsville High School and Columbia College with a degree in public affairs. She is employed with Coker College.
The bridegroom-elect is a graduate of Hartsville High School and the University of South Carolina with a degree in political science. He is employed with Tingen and Associates.
The bride-elect’s grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. John Kenton Hungerpiller, the late Vada Newsome Gore, all of Hartsville and the late Donald McCrae Gore Sr. of Whiteville, N.C.
The bridegroom-elect is the grandson of the late Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Francis Carroll of Hartsville, Freddie Gibson Tingen of New Hill, N.C., and Ms. Mae Poe Stone of Moncure, N.C. He is also the great-grandson of Ms. Mae Poe, also of Moncure, N.C.
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| Laura Wells Bannister |
Bannister, King
Dr. and Mrs. Carroll
Brooks Bannister of Hartsville announce the engagement of their daughter, Laura Wells Bannister, to John Paul Simmons King. Miss Bannister, formerly of Hartsville, currently resides in New York City, N.Y. Mr. King is the son of Dr. and Mrs. Edward Walsh King of Surfside Beach, and also resides in New York City.
Miss Bannister is the granddaughter of the late Dr. and Mrs. Paul Robinson Massengill and the late Mr. and Mrs. James Roy Bannister, all of Greenwood. She graduated from Hartsville High School and received a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in interior design from Converse College. She will graduate in May 2008 from the Fashion Institute of Technology in New York City, N.Y., with a degree in fashion merchandising management. A former interior designer at Owl-O-Rest furniture store in Surfside Beach, she is currently employed by Montmartre Boutique in New York City.
Mr. King is the grandson of the late Jerry Delmas Simmons of Cerro Gordo, N.C., and Ms. Angelita DeLeon Simmons Partin of Killeen, Texas, and the late Mr. Bernard Thomas King and Mrs. Margaret Canfield King, both of Plymouth Meeting, Penn. Mr. King graduated from Waccamaw High School in Pawleys Island. He attended Horry-Georgetown Technical College and Charleston Southern University, where he is pursuing a Bachelor of Arts degree. He also obtained hotel management certification and completed the
Hotel Management Trainee Program at the Caravelle Resort Hotel in Myrtle Beach. He is currently an assistant manager at the Best Western Presidential Hotel in Times Square, New York City.
The wedding is planned for 7 p.m. in the evening on Aug. 2, 2008, at Heritage Plantation in Pawleys Island.
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| Melanie Smith Yengel |
Smith, Yengel
Melanie Ann Smith of Florence and Ralph Douglas Yengel Jr. of Hartsville were united in marriage on April 19, 2008, at Calvary Baptist Church. Dr. Keith Harrill of Calvary Baptist Church officiated at the ceremony. A reception was held at Oakdale Country Club.
The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Philip Gregory Smith, is the granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Joseph Bell Sr. of Florence and Mr. and Mrs. Claude Boyd Smith of Florence.
The bridegroom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Douglas Yengel Sr. of Florence.
Kevin and Candy Carter performed selections which included “In This Very Room’ and “The Prayer.”
The bride’s father Phil Smith gave her in marriage.
Maid of honor was Mary Ervin of Florence.
Bridesmaids were Nicole Vanadia of Florence, Charma Newcamp, sister of the groom of Hartsville; Natalie Smith, cousin of the bride of Taylorsville, N.C.; Amanda Weeks, niece of the groom of Hartsville; and Ann Bell, cousin of the bride of Columbia.
Flower girls were Sierra Gainey, niece of the groom and Kennedy Cato, niece of the groom, both of Hartsville.
Ring bearer was Trace Cato of Hartsville.
Scott Taylor and Richie Griggs, both of Hartsville, were best men.
Groomsmen were Ted Byerly, Kevin Jones, Benj Hatchell and Brian Smith, brother of the bride.
The bride is a graduate of Florence-Darlington Technical College with an associate degree in nursing. She is employed with Palmetto Health Richland Hospital as a registered nurse in the neo-natal intensive care.
The bridegroom attended Florence-Darlington Technical College. He is employed with Yengel Construction Company as a licensed contractor.
After a honeymoon to St. Lucia, the couple will reside in Columbia.
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| Matthew Clinton Hines, Kara Jean Wegener |
Wegener, Hines
Ms. Lauri Ann Bingaman of Anchorage, Alaska, announces the engagement of her daughter, Kara Jean Wegener of Atlanta, Ga., to Matthew Clinton Hines, also of Atlanta, Ga. Matthew is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Jim Hines of Hartsville.
The bride-elect is the granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Dave Fosmark. She is a graduate of Stone Mountain High School in Decatur, Ga., and has studied business administration in Atlanta. She is currently a loan officer with Global Equity Lending, a company headquartered in Duluth, Ga.
The bridegroom-elect is the grandson of Mrs. Marion R. Simmons Jr., of Walterboro, and the late Marion R. Simmons Jr., and the late Mr. and Mrs. Howard C. Hines. He is a graduate of Hartsville High School and earned a B.S. in marketing from Clemson University and a Juris Doctorate and Master of Business Administration from Georgia State University. He is the owner of The Hines Law Firm in Atlanta.
The wedding is planned for July 26, 2008, in Hartsville.
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| Barrett Norwood Smith |
Norwood, Smith
The marriage of Barrett Katherine Norwood, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Bartow Norwood III, to Andrew Blakeney Smith, son of Mr. and Mrs. James Michael Smith, took place Saturday, April 12, on the beach at Ocean Isle, N. C. The Rev. John Causey officiated at the 6:30 p.m. ceremony. An ocean side reception hosted by the bride’s parents followed.
The bride, escorted by her father, is the granddaughter of Mrs. Samuel Bartow Norwood Jr. of Hartsville and the late Samuel Bartow Norwood Jr. and the late Mr. and Mrs. Leander Shepard Hamrick. A graduate of the University of South Carolina with a Bachelor of Arts in advertising, she is a certified pet groomer.
The bridegroom is the grandson of the late Mr. and Mrs. James Marion Smith, and the late Mr. and Mrs. George Bryce Gainey. A graduate of Clemson University with a Bachelor of Science in graphic communications with a minor in packaging science, he is employed with Copac, Inc. of Spartanburg.
Sarah Lynn Wilhelm of Irmo was the matron of honor, and Amelia Norwood of Blythewood was the maid of honor, both sisters of the bride. Bridesmaids were Megan Smith of Columbia and Rebecca Smith of Clemson, both sisters of the groom; Fearn Gupton of Columbia; Alison Nichols of Austin, Texas; Jennifer Money and Amy Honeycutt, both of Atlanta, Ga.
Honorary bridesmaids were Amanda Eckenrode of Raleigh, N.C., and JoAnna Hamrick of Shelby, N.C., both cousins of the bride.
Mike Smith was his son’s best man.
Groomsmen were his brother Keelan Smith of Greenville, Jason Baumgardner of Chuluota, Fla., cousin of the groom; Lewis Wilhelm of Irmo; Drew Wilkerson of Columbia; Lee Early of Darlington; and David Wingard of Clemson.
After a honeymoon in Jamaica, the couple will reside in Greenville.
Parties
A shower was held at the home of Elaine and Alison Nichols and was co-hosted by Nancy Money and daughter Jennifer, Harriett Gupton and daughter Fearn, Cara Honeycutt and daughter Amy.
An evening party was hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Don Dunton, Mr. and Mrs. Rhett Mitchell, Mr. and Mrs. Jim Money, Mr. and Mrs. Chip Moore, Mr. and Mrs. Buz Moore, Mr. and Mrs. Ted Newman, Mr. and Dr. Joe Regan, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Roper, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Suski, Jeannie Wilkerson and Mr. and Mrs. Larry Wingard.
An Oyster Roast was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Stuckey and was co-hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Bo Brown, Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Brown, Mr. and Mrs. Ragland Coxe, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Lawton, and Mr. and Mrs. Kent Segars.
A couple’s shower at the home of Drs. Ken and Allison Evans was co-hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Keith Hancock, Mr. and Mrs. John Nichols, and Mr. and Mrs. Richard Wynne.
A bridesmaid’s luncheon at the beach was hosted by the bride’s grandmother, Sylvia Norwood, and aunts: Martha Hamrick, Allison Norwood, and Marilynn Ware.
A groom’s lunch was co-hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Ed Clark and Mr. and Mrs. Henry King.
A rehearsal dinner, hosted by the groom’s parents Mr. and Mrs. James Michael Smith, was held, ocean side at Ocean Isle Beach.
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Dr. Janet Shelley McAlister Andrew James McCormick |
McAlister, McCormick
Mr. and Mrs. Michael McAlister of Hartsville announce the engagement of their daughter, Dr. Janet “Shelley” McAlister, to Andrew James McCormick, son of Mr. and Mrs. James Angelo McCormick of Knoxville, Tenn.
A wedding is planned for July 12, 2008, at Clyde Church of God in Hartsville.
The bride-elect is a graduate of Hartsville High School and the University of South Carolina with a doctorate degree from the College of Pharmacy. She is employed with CVS Pharmacy in Columbia.
The bridegroom-elect is a graduate of Aiken High School and the University of South Carolina with Bachelor of Arts degree. He is employed with Cynthia Pace Photography in Columbia.
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| Rachel Saunders Dampier |
Saunders, Dampier
Rachel Lora Saunders of Nashville, Tenn., and Greg Mitchell Dampier of Nashville, Tenn., were united in marriage on March 15, 2008, at Bonifay First Assembly of God. Dr. Jerry Horner of Regent University and the Rev. John Chance of Bonifay First Assembly officiated the ceremony.
A reception was held at the historic Waits Mansion, featuring several hundred flower arrangements, a live jazz band featuring recording artist C.T. Blackmore, and an elegant horse and carriage for the bride and groom.
The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Bill Saunders of Dothan, Ala. She is the granddaughter of Syble Saunders and the late Bartow Saunders, and also Gladys McWaters and the late Tup McWaters.
The bridegroom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Mitchell Dampier of Hartsville. He is the grandson of Louise Perry and the late Henry Perry, and the late Coker and Winnie Dampier.
The music was performed by Angela Courte, Victor Bowers, and Shannon Yates. Selections were "I Will Be Here," "Hallelujahs," and "My One True Love," from Gone With The Wind.
The bride, given in marriage by her father, wore a white and diamond-white Mori Lee Princess gown, encrusted with several hundred crystals and rhinestones. She carried a bouquet of various shades of pink roses, designed by the groom’s father Mitchell Dampier. Bridal attendants wore A-line aqua gowns designed by the bride.
The maid of honor was Renee Horton of Mufrees-boro, Tenn.
Bridesmaids were Jai Guiden of Tulsa, Okla., cousin of the bride Sherry Deresky of Washington, D.C., cousin of the bride Heather Johnson of Washington, D.C., cousin to the groom Kim Bass of Edenton, N.C., cousin of the bride Anissa Andrews of Panama City, Fla., and sister of the groom, Morgan Dampier of Hartsville.
The flower girl was niece of the bride, Lauren Saunders of Marianna, Fla. The ring bearer was nephew of the bride, Will Saunders, also of Marianna, Fla.
The best man was father of the groom, Mitchell Dampier of Hartsville.
The groomsmen were the Rev. Chris Honeycutt of Murells Inlet and college roommate of the groom, Brian Whitehead of Rock Hill, Chris King, of Conway, and also former college roommate Wilbur Thompson of Rock Hill, brother of the bride Shannon Saunders of Marianna, Fla., and brother of the bride Steve Saunders of Orlando, Fla.
Ushers were nephew of the bride Donovan Saunders of Orlando, Fla., and R. Bryan Pratz of Tulsa, Okla. The bible bearer was nephew of the bride Dylan Saunders of Orlando, Fla.
The bride is a magna cum laude graduate of Oral Roberts University, with a degree in mass media communications. She has her own real estate investment business, and is a national Christian recording artist.
The groom is a graduate of Winthrop University and Belmont University, with degrees in mass communications and commercial music performance, and is a Nashville session/touring musician and producer.
After a honeymoon to Le Blanc resort in Cancun, Mexico, Greg and Rachel Dampier will reside in Nashville.
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| Amanda Hilton Linch |
Hilton, Linch
Amanda Lauren Hilton and Scott Edward Linch, both of Charlotte, North Carolina, were married March 29, 2008, at 5:30
in the evening. The traditional ceremony was held at Trinity United Methodist Church in Charleston with the Rev. Dr. George Watson officiating. A reception followed at The Charleston Place Hotel.
The bride is the daughter of Dr. and Mrs. William Ray Hilton of Hartsville. She is the granddaughter of Bernard Krause, and the late Mrs. Dolores Komoroski Krause of Pearl River, N.Y., and Mrs. Clara Sherer Hilton, and the late William Sidney Hilton of Kershaw. The bride is a graduate of The Asheville School. She earned a Bachelor of Science degree from Wake Forest University. She also earned a Doctor of Dental Medicine degree from the Medical University of South Carolina. She is currently practicing dentistry with Drs. Armstrong and Eshleman in Charlotte.
The groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Kelly Richard Linch Sr. of LaGrange, Ga. He is the grandson of the late Mr. and Mrs. Edward Hamilton Linch Sr. of Columbus, Ga., and Frank Edward Denton and the late Mrs. Cenus Meigs Denton of Roanoke, Ala. Scott is a graduate of LaGrange High School. He earned a Bachelor of Science and a Master of Science in accountancy from Wake Forest University. He also earned a Master of Business Administration from the University of Georgia. He is currently a senior manager in Ernst and Young’s transaction advisory services practice in Charlotte, N.C.
The bride was escorted by her father and given in marriage by her parents.
Matron of honor was Dr. Martha Jeter Netzler of Mt. Pleasant, and maid of honor was Dr. Callie Marie Vasilakis, of Montclair, N.J.
Bridesmaids were Dr. Cara Nicolini Hilton, sister-in-law of the bride, of Hoboken, N.J.; Mrs. Andrea Howard Miller of Salisbury, N.C.; Dr. Jennifer Addison Slaughter of Charlotte; and Mrs. Jane Lawrence Spencer of Nashville, Tenn. Honorary bridesmaids were Mikaela Ann Breit, Polly Katherine Hilton, Kimberly Claire Hilton and Kayla Sydney Reiser, all cousins of the bride.
The groom’s father, Kelly Richard Linch Sr., served as best man.
Groomsmen were Alan Denton Linch, brother of the groom, of San Francisco, Calif.; Thomas McClemore Carroll of Atlanta, Ga.; Lucas Venning Whitney Jr. of LaGrange, Ga.; William Ward Griffin Sr. of Asheville, N.C.; and Timothy Ray Hilton, brother of the bride, of Hoboken, N.J.
Wedding music included a selection of “There is Love” performed on acoustic guitar by Randall Kirsch. Also, the selected reading, “The Canticle of Love” was read by Dr. and Mrs. Scott Commins.
The rehearsal dinner was held at the historic South Carolina Society Hall on Meeting Street.
After a honeymoon to Antigua, the newlyweds will reside in Charlotte.
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| Brittani Geddings Bunce |
Geddings, Bunce
Brittani Marissa Geddings and Dr. Graham Adam Bunce were married on March 22, 2008, at Mt. Hebron United Methodist Church. The Rev. Dr. Dearl Linwood Bunce officiated the 6 p.m. ceremony.
A reception followed at the Lexington Municipal Complex.
The bride, daughter Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Geddings of West Columbia, is the granddaughter of Mrs. Polly McLeod, the late Jim McLeod and the late Mr. and Mrs. Ashley Geddings, all of Sumter. The bride graduated from Newberry College and earned a Master’s degree in education. She teaches in Lexington School District Two.
The bridegroom, son of Mr. and Mrs. Tee Lucas of Hartsville and Mr. and Mrs. Graham Bunce of Lexington, N.C., is the grandson of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Reynolds of Bedford, Va., the Rev. Dr. Dearl Bunce and the late Mrs. Betty Bunce of Lexington, N.C., and Mr. and Mrs. Mike Higgins of Clarksville, Va.
The bridegroom is a graduate of Winthrop University with a Bachelor of Science degree in human nutrition and from Palmer College of Chiropractic Florida with a Doctor of Chiropractic degree. He is employed by HealthSource of Lexington.
The maid of honor was Lindsey Geddings, sister of the bride.
The matron of honor was Lainey Burdge.
The best men were Graham Bunce and Tee Lucas, fathers of the groom.
Bridesmaids were Megan Carrero, Brianna Douglas, Meg Hanks, Jen Horne, Kristin Mixon, Stephanie Peterson, Mindy Seigler and Suzanne Smith.
Groomsmen were Ryan Abenante, Aaron Blanchard, Aaron Bull, Bruce Douglas, Jody Eastwood, Alex Huggins, Shawn Lamar and Chap Rollings.
Honorary bridesmaids were Austin Bunce, Olivia Bunce and Russi Bunce, sisters of the groom.
Following a wedding trip to St. Lucia, the couple will reside in West Columbia.
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| Tiffany Malphus, Ricky Besch |
Malphus, Besch
Mr. and Mrs. Tim Malphus of Hartsville announce the engagement of their daughter, Tiffany Malphus of Hartsville, to Ricky Besch of Lamar. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Besch of Lamar. A wedding is planned for Saturday, June 28, 2008, at First Baptist Church of Pine Ridge.
The bride-elect is a graduate of Hartsville High School and Coker College with a degree in early childhood and elementary education. She is employed with Darlington County School District.
The bridegroom-elect is a graduate of The Byrnes Schools in Quinby. He is also a graduate of Coker College with a degree in business administration. He is employed with Life Support Inc.
The bride-elect is the granddaughter of the late Rev. and Mrs. Lamar Smith and Sarah and Sonny Doughty, and Cecil and Jewel Johnson.
The bridegroom-elect’s grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Gene Gilbert, the late Willard E. Besch and Mrs. Frances Kreteck.
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| Vickie N. Freeman, Dennis Scott Davis |
Freeman, Davis
Mr. and Mrs. Ron McLendon of Bennettsville announce the engagement of their daughter, Vickie N. Freeman of Bennettsville, to Dennis Scott Davis of Hartsville, son of Mr. and Mrs. Doc Davis, also of Hartsville.
The bride-elect is the granddaughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Samuel A. Gandy of Bennettsville. She is a graduate of Bennettsville High School and is employed as terminal manager with Kenan Transport Company in Cheraw.
The bridegroom-elect is a U.S. Navy veteran and a graduate of Emmanuel Christian School in Hartsville. He is also a graduate of Francis Marion University and Florence-Darlington Technical College with a degree in electronic engineering. He is employed with Nucor Steel in Darlington as an electrician.
A wedding is planned for Saturday, April 26, 2008, at South Hartsville Baptist Church.
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| Mark Hipp Jr., Emily Jean Fletcher |
Fletcher, Hipp
Mr. and Mrs. David Fletcher of Hartsville announce the engagement of their daughter, Emily Jean Fletcher of Hartsville, to
Mark Hipp Jr. of Columbia. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Mark Hipp Sr. of Columbia.
A wedding is planned for Saturday, May 31, 2008, at St. Luke United Methodist Church in Hartsville.
The bride-elect is a graduate of the South Carolina Governor’s School for the Arts in Greenville.
She is attending Coker College, majoring in graphic arts.
The bridegroom-elect is a graduate of Dutch Fork High School in Irmo.
He is also attending Florence-Darlington Technical College, majoring in criminal justice.
The bride-elect is the granddaughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Nicholas Fletcher and the late Mr. and Mrs. Charles Morton.
The bridegroom-elect is the grandson of Mrs. Patricia Hipp of Johnstown, Pa., and the late James Hipp and the late Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Adams.
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| Kelley Dee Godwin |
Godwin, Johnson
Mr. and Mrs. Howard Finklea Godwin II of Lake City announce the engagement of their daughter, Kelley Dee, to Hunter Britton Johnson of New Zion. The couple will be married on May 10, 2008.
Miss Godwin graduated from Lake City High School and Williamsburg Technical College. She is a nurse at Lake City Community Hospital. The bride-elect’s mother is the former Faith Kelley of Hartsville.
The bridegroom-elect is the son of Mr. and Mrs. John Ellison Johnson II. He graduated from The Carolina Academy and is a self- employed farmer.
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| Summer Hardee Pettigrew |
Hardee, Pettigrew
Summer Brooks Hardee of Charleston and Edward Timmons Pettigrew, also of Charleston, were married on Saturday, March 22, 2008, at the Church at King Avenue. The Rev. Robert Norris officiated at the ceremony.
A reception was held at Oakdale Country Club.
The bride is the daughter of Ricky Hardee of Pamplico and Mrs. Maria Cooper of Florence. She is the granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Tommy Jenkins of Helena, Mont., and Mrs. Ruth Hyman of Pamplico and the late Aaron Hyman.
The bridegroom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. H. Timmons Pettigrew of Florence. He is the grandson of Mrs. Gwynne Pettigrew of Florence and the late Joseph Pettigrew and Mrs. Reba Frazier of Lexington and the late Joseph Pettigrew.
Music was performed by Katie Wylie, harpist.
Maid of honor was Vanessa Goranson of Charleston. Matron of honor was Whitney Wilke of Florence.
Bridesmaids were Hunter Gilbert and Katie Fox, both of Charleston, and Lauren Dorton of Florence.
Flower girl was Sarah Ella Hardee, niece of the bride, of Florence, and Raven Cooper of Myrtle Beach.
Ring bearer was Carter Hardee, nephew of the groom, of Murrells Inlet.
Best man was Travis Shealy, brother of groom, of Murrells Inlet.
Groomsmen were Brandon Hardee, brother of the bride, and Dewitt Cameron of Florence, both of Florence; Lee Jeffords, cousin of the groom, and Chandler Powers, both of Charleston.
The bride is a graduate of College of Charleston. She is employed with Memminger Elementary School.
The bridegroom is a graduate of the College of Charleston and the University of South Carolina. He is employed with Hagemeyer North America.
After a honeymoon to Riveria Maya, Mexico, the couple will reside in Charleston.
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| Calvin Lee Cagle Jr., Jessica Michelle Gainey |
Gainey, Cagle
Jerry Gainey and Regina Gainey, both of Hartsville, announce the engagement of their daughter, Jessica Michelle Gainey of Hartsville, to Calvin “Lee” Cagle Jr. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Cagle of Hartsville.
A wedding is planned for Saturday, May 17, 2008, at Kelleytown Baptist Church.
The bride-elect is the granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Gainey of Hartsville and Mrs. Virginia Horton Demby of Bethune and the late Ernest Horton. She is also the great-granddaughter of Ms. Malissa Gardner of McBee and Ms. Almetta Horton of Cassatt. Jessica is a graduate of Hartsville High School and the College of Charleston with a Bachelor of Arts degree in political science. She plans to attend the University of South Carolina School of Law in August 2009. She is employed with Hyman Law Firm in Florence.
The bridegroom-elect is the grandson of Ms. Margaret “Mimmie” Smith of Hartsville and the late Cyril Smith and the late W. S. and Frances Griggs of Hartsville. Lee is a graduate of Hartsville High School. He is also a graduate of Florence-Darlington Technical College with a degree in electromechanical engineering. He is employed with Hartsville IGA.
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| Ralph Douglas Yengel Jr., Melanie Smith |
Smith, Yengel
Mr. and Mrs. Philip G. Smith of Florence announce the engagement of their daughter, Melanie Smith of Florence to Ralph Douglas Yengel Jr. of Hartsville. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Douglas Yengel Sr. of Hartsville. A wedding is planned for Saturday, April 19, 2008, at Calvary Baptist Church in Florence.
The bride-elect is a graduate of Florence-Darlington Technical College with an associate degree in nursing. She is employed with Palmetto Health Richland Hospital as an RN in the neo-natal unit. She is the granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Joseph Bell Sr. of Florence and Mr. and Mrs. Claude Smith of Florence.
The bridegroom-elect attended Florence-Darlington Technical College. He is employed with Yengel Construction Company as a licensed contractor. The bridegroom’s grandparents are James Ogburn of Hartsville and Mrs. Helen Yengel of Hartsville.
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| David Charles Scott Lebrecht, Laura Ashley Shealy |
Shealy, Lebrecht
Mr. and Mrs. Mark C. Shealy Jr. of Hartsville announce the engagement of their daughter, Laura Ashley Shealy of San Diego, Calif., to David Charles Scott Lebrecht of Alameda, Calif. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. David Lebrecht of Wonder Lake, Ill.
A private wedding is planned for April 26, 2008, in Las Vegas, Nev. The couple will have a renewal of their vows with family and friends Oct. 11, 2008, in Atlantic Beach, N.C., after their deployment.
The bride-elect is a graduate of Florence-Darlington Technical College with an associate degree in arts and is a 2006 graduate of the College of Charleston with a bachelor’s degree in health promotion. She is employed with the United States Coast Guard in San Diego, where she is continuing her education in the health field.
She is the granddaughter of Betty Morrison and Charles H. Kelley, both of Hartsville, and the late Mr. and Mrs. March C. Shealy Sr. of Hartsville.
The bridegroom-elect attended McHenry County College in Wonder Lake, Ill. He is employed as an Operation Specialist Second Class Petty Officer with the United States Coast Guard in Alameda, Calif.
He is the grandson of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Lebrecht of Ocala, Fla. and Mr. and Mrs. David Rasbaugh of Spring Grove, Ill.
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| Meg Earhart Groeber, Timothy James Putnam |
Groeber, Putnam
Dr. and Mrs. James Michael Groeber of Anderson announce the engagement of their daughter, Meg Earhart Groeber of Anderson, to Timothy James Putnam, also of Greenville. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Forrest Everett Putnam of Hartsville.
A wedding is planned for May 17, 2008, at Laurel Park in Hendersonville, N.C.
The bride-elect is a graduate of TL Hanna High School in Anderson. She is also a graduate of Clemson University with a degree in elementary education. She is employed with the Greenville County School District and Carolina Academy in Greenville.
The bridegroom-elect is a graduate of Hartsville High School and Clemson University with a degree in psychology and a minor in sociology. He is employed as an account representative for UPS in Greenville.
The bride-elect’s grandparents are the late Mr. and Mrs. Aubrey Vandling Earhart and the late Mr. and Mrs. Edward James Groeber.
The bridegroom-elect’s grandparents are the late Mr. and Mrs. Frank Pierce Roberts of Earl, N.C., and Mrs. Ruby Gantt Putnam of Shelby, N.C., and the late Gordon Clifford Putnam.
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| Paul and Judy Hanchar |
Kirven, Hanchar
Paul Hanchar and Judy Kirven announce their marriage on Saturday, March 8, at Central Baptist Church in Darlington. They were married at 5 p.m. by the Rev. Timothy W. Coker and joined at the alter by their children, Jennifer and Michael Cooke, Alex and Danielle Gainey and Paula Janell “PJ” Hanchar and their grandchildren, Tyler, Alexis, Landon and Carson.
Paul, originally from Chicago, Ill., is employed by McLeod Regional Medical Center in Florence. Judy, a Darlington native, is employed by the South Carolina Department of Education.
They will reside in Florence.
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| Matthew Fisher, Adrienne Ashley Haselden |
Haselden, Fisher
Mrs. Sarah Haselden of Hartsville and Charles H. Haselden of Cheraw announce the engagement of their daughter, Adrienne Ashley of Hartsville, to Matthew Fisher of Hartsville. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Fisher of Hartsville.
A wedding is planned for May 24, 2008, at Emmanuel Baptist Church in Hartsville.
The bride-elect is a graduate of Hartsville High School in 2002. She is also a graduate of College of Charleston with a degree in biology. The bride-elect’s grandparents are the late James Jacobs of Bennettsville, the late Frances Jacobs of Cheraw and the late Charles H. Haselden of Florence.
The bridegroom-elect is a graduate of Emmanuel Baptist School in 2000. He is also a graduate of Florence-Darlington Technical College with a degree in welding. He is employed with Angus Palm. His grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. John Tedder of Columbia, Mrs. Maxine Haywood and the late Barney Haywood of Hartsville.
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| Sherilyn Lowder Jaillette |
Lowder, Jaillette
Sherilyn Jean Lowder and Harold Prentiss Jaillette III, both of Florence, were married on Saturday, March 1, 2008, at Church at King at 5 p.m. The Rev. Ronald W. Bennette, pastor of the church, officiated. A reception was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Schipman Johnston.
The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles W. Lowder of Hartsville. She is the granddaughter of Dorothy Reese of Charleston and Mary B. Lowder of Hartsville.
The bridegroom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Harold P. Jaillette Jr. of Darlington. He is the grandson of the late Mr. and Mrs. William E. Dewitt of Darlington and Mrs. Harold P. Jaillette of Darlington and the late Harold P. Jaillette.
Music was presented by Evelyn Childers, organist, Katie Wyllie, harpist, and Ashlyn Bazen, soloist.
The bride was given in marriage by her father.
Matron of honor was Alison Turner of Columbus, Ohio.
Bridal attendants were Kerry Garrett, sister of the bride, Amy Johnston, sister of groom, and Beth Edwards, all of Florence.
Flower girls were Bella Jaillette, daughter of the groom, and Lizzie Johnston and Emma Johnston, nieces of the groom.
The groom’s father served as best man.
Groomsmen were Mark Bolick of Myrtle Beach, Rick Havekost, Schipp Johnston, brother-in-law of the groom and Eddie Stokes, cousin of the groom. Austin Garrett was usher, program attendant and carpet roller.
The bride is a graduate of Hartsville High School, Clemson University and Cumberland School of Law, Sanford University, Birming-ham, Ala. She is employed with Prime Rate Premium Finance Corp., Inc.
The bridegroom is a graduate of St. John’s High School and attended Francis Marion University. He is employed with Agency Technologies Inc. as a network administrator.
After a honeymoon to Savannah, Ga., the couple will make their home in Florence.
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| George Martin Gilchrist III, Katherine Anne Gorney |
Gorney, Gilchrist
Mr. and Mrs. David Gorney of Hartsville announce the engagement of their daughter, Katherine Anne “Katie” Gorney of Greenville, to George Martin Gilchrist III, also of Greenville. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. George Martin Gilchrist II of Orangeburg. A wedding is planned for April 26, 2008, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Hartsville.
The bride-elect is a graduate of Mayo High School for Math, Science and Technology in Darlington and Clemson University with a degree in elementary education. She is a fifth-grade teacher at Augusta Circle Elementary School in Greenville. She is the granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Schawalder of Zelienople, Pa., and the late Mr. and Mrs. Edmund Marshall of Gibsonia, Pa.
The bridegroom-elect is a graduate of Orangeburg Prep in Orangeburg. He also has electrical engineering degrees from Clemson University and Georgia Tech. He is employed with General Electric in Greenville. His grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Bennett Simpson of Mauldin and the late Mr. and Mrs. Malcolm Frank Gilchrist of Orangeburg.
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| Dr. Asha Lenora Bailey |
Bailey, Lebby
Mr. and Mrs. Hazel Anthony Bailey of Hartsville announce the engagement of their daughter, Dr. Asha Lenora Bailey of Winston-Salem, N.C., to Carl Edgar Lebby Jr. of Columbia. He is the son of Helen Goodwin Lebby of Columbia and Carl Edgar Lebby of Columbia.
A wedding is planned for Saturday, June 28, 2008, at Jerusalem Baptist Church in Hartsville.
The bride-elect is a graduate of Hartsville High School. She is also a graduate of Clemson University with a degree in biological science. She has a graduate degree in clinical laboratory science from the Medical University of South Carolina and a Doctor of Ospeopathic Medicine from Philadelphia College of Ospeopathic Medicine. She is employed with Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center.
The bridegroom-elect is a graduate of Lower Richland High School in Columbia. He is also a graduate of the University of South Carolina with a degree in computer science. He is employed with Lebby Imaging and Consulting.
The bride-elect’s grandparents are Mrs. Levander Bryant and the late Mr. Bryant, and Mrs. Haney Bailey and the late Mr. Bailey.
The bridegroom-elect is the grandson of the late Mr. and Mrs. John James and the late Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Lebby.
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| Jesse Dean Harris, Melissa Lauren McKie |
McKie, Harris
Mr. and Mrs. John A. (Rocky) McKie of North Augusta announce the engagement of their daughter, Melissa Lauren, to Jesse Dean Harris of Edgefield. Jesse is the son of Dean Harris of Midway, Ga., and Cindy Harris of Hartsville.
The bride-elect is the granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Otis L. Rhodes, John L. (Boy) McKie and the late Doris C. McKie, all of North Augusta. She is a 2002 graduate of Strom Thurmond High School and a 2004 graduate of Aiken Technical College with a degree in dental assisting. She is presently employed by Dr. Ransom Bryan in Edgefield.
The bridegroom-elect is the grandson of Mr. and Mrs. H.L. Easterling of Hartsville, Mrs. Queen C. Miller of Edgefield, the late Earnest J. Miller of Edgefield, and the late J.V. Harris of Clarks Hill.
He is a 2003 graduate of Aiken Prep and a 2007 graduate of Clemson University with a bachelor’s degree in environmental and natural resources. He is employed by South Carolina DHEC as an environmental health manager.
A small family wedding will take place Saturday, May 10, 2008, at the Marion Hatcher Center in Augusta.
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Christopher Wayne Honeycutt Heather Lynn Yarborough |
Yarborough, Honeycutt
Mr. and Mrs. Terry M. Yarborough of Enoree announce the engagement of their daughter, Heather Lynn Yarborough of Enoree to Christopher Wayne Honeycutt of Georgetown. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Honeycutt of Hartsville.
A wedding is planned for Saturday, May 17, 2008, at First Baptist Church in Enoree.
The bride-elect is a graduate of Woodruff High School in Woodruff and the University of South Carolina with doctorate degree from the College of Pharmacy. She is employed with Sam’s Club Pharmacy in Spartanburg.
The bridegroom-elect is a graduate of Hartsville High School and Southeastern University with a degree in pastoral ministries. He is pursuing a master’s in divinity from Columbia International University Seminary. He is employed with Duncan Memorial United Methodist Church in Georgetown.
The bride-elect’s grandparents are the late James M. and Mattie Nelson and the late Ted and Ruth Yarborough.
The bridegroom-elect’s grandparents are the late John and Laverne Wilson and the late George and Essie Honeycutt.
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| Chance Wittney Caulder, Patricia Elizabeth Hall |
Hall, Caulder
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hall of Hartsville announce the engagement of their daughter, Patricia Elizabeth of Florence, to Chance Wittney Caulder of Florence. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Danny Caulder and Mr. and Mrs. Keith Lyle Von Lutcken, both of Florence.
A wedding is planned for Saturday, June 21, 2008, at Lakeview Baptist Church in Hartsville.
The bride-elect is a graduate of Emmanuel Christian School in Hartsville and also Francis Marion University with a degree in elementary education. She is employed with Olanta Elementary School in Olanta.
The bridegroom-elect is a graduate of South Florence High School in Florence. He is employed with Aluminum Ladder Inc.
The bride-elect’s grandparents are the late Mr. and Mrs. John Henry Hall, the late William Ike Johnson and Mrs. Quintella Johnson and Mr. and Mrs. Guy Ray Ingram.
The bridegroom-elect’s grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Robert G. Oates, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Caulder, the late Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Von Lutcken and the late Charles Mitchell and Miriam Mitchell.
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| Maggie Eunice May Lawhon, Bradley Dargan Flowers |
Lawhon, Flowers
Dr. and Mrs. Glenn J. Lawhon Jr. of Hartsville announce the engagement of their daughter, Maggie Eunice May Lawhon, to Bradley Dargan Flowers, the son of Dr. and Mrs. K. Dargan Flowers Jr. of Hartsville.
The bride-elect is the granddaughter of the late Dr. and Mrs. Glenn J. Lawhon and Mrs. Jane H. Mozingo and the late Harris Mozingo, all of Hartsville. She is also the great-granddaughter of Mrs. Eunice Howle of Darlington. Maggie is a 2003 graduate of Hartsville High School and a 2007 graduate of Clemson University with a Bachelor of Science degree in biological sciences. She is a student in the physician assistant program at the Medical University of South Carolina where she will receive a master’s degree in August of 2009.
The bridegroom-elect is the grandson of Mrs. Rachel C. Flowers and the late Keith D. Flowers of Hartsville and Mrs. Blanche M. Smith and the late William C. Smith of Columbia. Bradley is a 2004 graduate of Hartsville High School and will receive a Bachelor of Science degree in health science from Clemson University in May 2008. He will begin as a student in the College of Dental Medicine at the Medical University of South Carolina in June 2008.
A wedding is planned for Saturday, Aug. 9, 2008, at Swift Creek Baptist Church.
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| Lori and Edward O’Connor Jr. |
Peck, O’Connor
Lori Peck of Succasunna, N.J., and Edward O’Connor Jr., also of Succasunna, were united in marriage on Oct. 13, 2007. The Rev. Nancy Weber of Denville, N.J., officiated.
The wedding and reception where held in the backyard of their home.
The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Peck of Hartsville. She is the granddaughter of Julianne Juday of Sapphire, N.C.
The bridegroom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Edward O’Connor Sr. of Mt. Arlington, N.C. He is the grandson of Mary Bervar of Randolph, N.C.
Music for the ceremony was provided by mandolin duo John Skehan of Railroad Earth and Todd Collins. Reception music was presented by Todd Sheaffer of Railroad Earth.
The bride, given in marriage by her father, wore a white strapless gown with chiffon overlay. She carried a bouquet of multi-colored mums.
Bridal attendants wore colors of the rainbow in ROYGBIV order.
Maid of honor was Cindy Peck, sister of the bride, of Singapore.
Matron of honor was Katie Pryor of Blythewood.
Bridesmaids were Ashley Vaughn of Charleston, Brianna Douglas of Hartsville, Bethany Perry of Florence, Brandita Childers of Hartsville, Becca Riggs of Charleston and Alla Kaplan of Denville, N.J.
Ring bearer was Cali Logan the dog of Lori and Ed, walking with a pillow and the rings on her back.
Best person was Taylor O’Connor, the bridegroom’s daughter.
After a honeymoon to St. Augustine, Fla., and Magnolia Fest, the couple will reside in Succasunna.
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| Tom Junior Yarbrough III, Casie Lynn Shirley |
Shirley, Yarbrough
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Richard Parnell Jr. of Hartsville and Allan Shirley of Bishopville announce the engagement of their daughter, Casie Lynn Shirley of Hartsville, to Tom Junior Yarbrough III of Hartsville. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Tom Yarbrough Jr. of Hartsville.
A wedding is planned for July 5, 2008, at Prestwood Country Club.
The bride-elect is a graduate of Mayo High School for Math, Science and Technology in Darlington. She will graduate in May with an early childhood degree from Francis Marion University. She is the granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Johnnie Edward Mozingo Jr. and Leon Privette and Mrs. Mable Shirley and the late Eugene Shirley and Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Richard Parnell.
The bridegroom-elect is a graduate of Robert E. Lee Academy in Bishopville. He is also a graduate of Francis Marion University with a degree in general business.
He is employed with Yarbrough Termite and Pest Control.
The bridegroom-elect’s grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Francis Jordan, Annie Sue Jordan, Martha Godley and the late Tom Junior Yarbrough.
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| Heber J. Watson III, Carrie Rebecca Herron |
Herron, Watson
Mr. and Mrs. A. Mark Herron of Aiken announce the engagement of their daughter, Carrie Rebecca Herron of Aiken, to Heber J. Watson III of Hartsville. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Heber Watson of Hartsville.
A wedding is planned for Saturday, May 24, 2008, at Columbia S.C. Temple of Church of Jesus Christ of Latterday Saints.
The bride-elect is a graduate of South Aiken High School. She is a 2008 graduate of Clemson University with a degree in early childhood education.
The bridegroom-elect is a gradate of Hartsville High School. He is attending Clemson University with a major in health science.
The bride-elect’s grandparents are Owen F. Herron and the late Minnie Lou Herron and Louise Kitchings and the late Harold Kitchings.
The bridegroom-elect is the grandson of the late James C. and Claudia Rhodes and Gladys W. O’Neal and the late Heber J. Watson Sr.
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| Richard Todd Nolan, Heather Michelle Todd |
Todd, Nolan
Mr. and Mrs. Jeff Todd of Bennettsville announce the engagement of their daughter, Heather Michelle Todd of Hartsville, to Richard Todd Nolan of Hartsville. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Ricky Nolan of Bennettsville and Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Kersey of Laurel Hill, N.C.
A wedding is planned for Saturday, May 10, 2008, at Christ United Methodist Church in Bennettsville.
The bride-elect is a graduate from Marlboro Academy in 2005. She now attends the nursing program at Florence-Darlington Technical College.
The bridegroom-elect graduated from Marlboro County High School in 2000. He also graduated from Coastal Carolina University in 2004 with a bachelor’s degree in computer science. He is employed with Hartsville Middle School as an eighth-grade pre-algebra teacher.
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| Aquilla and Daniel Bec |
Ogburn, Bec
Aquilla Diana Ogburn of Hartsville and Daniel Bec of Alba Iulia, Romania, were married on Jan. 12, 2008, at Bethel United Methodist Church. The Rev. William Monroe of Florence Baptist Temple officiated. A reception was held at Bethel Church.
The bride is the daughter of James and Connie Ogburn of Hartsville. She is the granddaughter of Porter Boyce of Florence and Peggy Silverthorne of Littleton, N.C., and James Ogburn and the late Zeida Ogburn of Darlington.
The bridegroom is the son of Radu and Elena Bec of Alba Iulia, Romania.
Music was performed by Jim Symons, saxophonist, Megan Kendall, soloist, Evelyn Waldrop, pianist, Jessica Ogburn, harpist/pianist and Hannah Ogburn, pianist.
The bride was given in marriage by James Ogburn Jr. of Hartsville.
Attendants were Hayley and Ashley Mead of Goose Creek, nieces of the bride.
Ushers were Jamie, Jason and Joshua Ogburn, brothers of the bride.
The bride is a graduate of Pensacola Christian College and the University of South Alabama. She is employed at CareSouth Carolina Pediatrics as a pediatric nurse practitioner.
The bridegroom is a graduate of the University of Bucharest with a degree in pastoral theology.
After a honeymoon to Tennessee, the couple will reside in Hartsville.
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| Danielle Braswell Chadwick |
Braswell, Chadwick
Danielle Renee Braswell of Hartsville and David Lee Chadwick, also of Hartsville, were united in marriage on Sept. 29, 2007, at Lakeview Baptist Church. The Rev. Gary Anderson officiated at the ceremony. A reception was held at the Lakeview Country Club.
The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth R. Braswell II of Hartsville. She is the granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. Bryan Rhocles of Hartsville and William E. Byrd and the late Dorothy O. Byrd of Hartsville and Kenneth R. Braswell of Florence. She is a 2005 graduate of Hartsville High School and is employed with A Kidz Place.
The bridegroom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Donald L. Chadwick of Hartsville. He is the grandson of Mrs. Dorothy S. Roach of Honea Path and the late John W. Roach of Greenville, and the late Mr. and Mrs. Luther G. Chadwick of Donalds. He is a 2001 graduate of Hartsville High School and attended Lander University. He is employed with Gardner’s Sports Bar.
Music was presented by Elaine Dickinson, pianist, and Hannah Stanley, soloist. Selections included “How Beautiful,” “Only God Could Love You More” and “The Lord’s Prayer.”
The bride, given in marriage by her father, Kenneth R. Braswell II, wore an ivory, strapless A-line gown of tulle with beaded lace appliqués and draped pick-up skirt with a chapel-length train. She carried a hand-tied bouquet of assorted pink and white akito and Eskimo roses tied with sheer, French ribbon.
The bridal attendants wore iridescent taffeta, strapless gowns with tea-length skirts in tropic blue tied with black sashes. They carried bouquets of stargazer lilies with light and dark pink roses and white roses tied with sheer ribbon.
Maid of honor was Kendell Leigh Braswell, sister of the bride, of Hartsville.
Bridesmaids were Janet Hope Ownley of Hartsville, Hannah Kate Ownley of Hartsville and Mrs. Amy Malinda Cochran of Baton Rouge, La., sister of the groom.
Flower girls were Emily Anne Jacobs, cousin of the bride of Hartsville, and Tori Isabella Grizzard.
Ring bearer was Garrett Matthew Byrd, cousin of the bride, of Hartsville.
Best man was the groom’s father, Donald L. Chadwick of Hartsville.
Groomsmen were Russell Everette Lynch of Hartsville, George G. Marshall of Hartsville and John Nichols Cochran of Baton Rouge, brother-in-law of the groom.
Program and register attendants were Austin Michael Byrd, cousin of the bride, and Brittany Marie Jacobs, cousin of the bride, both of Hartsville.
The couple will honeymoon in Myrtle Beach and a future cruise in the summer. They will reside in Hartsville.
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| Mr. and Mrs. Henry Dickson Lee III |
Atkinson, Lee
Shannon Michelle Atkinson of Hartsville and Henry “Hank” Dickson Lee III of Lydia were united in marriage on Oct. 12, 2007, at Lakeview Country Club. The Rev. Ed Griggs officiated. A reception was held at the Lakeview Country Club.
The bride is the daughter of Randal and Jean Smith Atkinson of Hartsville. She is the granddaughter of Marion Smith and the late John D. Smith, Thomas Wilbur “Pete” and Mary Ruth O’Neal Atkinson of Hartsville.
The bridegroom is the son of Mrs. Marion Jackson and the late Henry Dickson Lee Jr. of Lydia. He is the grandson of Jeff and Gertrude King of Hartsville and Elizabeth “Lib” Lee and the late Henry Dickson Lee Sr. of Lydia.
Song selections were “When I Said I Do” by Clint Black and “Everything” by Keith Urban.
The bride, given in marriage by her father and mother, wore a long, white satin dress and veil with beaded embroidery. She carried a bouquet of a mixture of flowers and colors.
Bridal attendants wore satin and sheer dresses with spaghetti straps in a rainbow of colors.
Maid of honor was Patricia Amerson of Hartsville.
Bridesmaids were Ruth Johnson and Cynthia Atkinson, sisters of the bride of Hartsville. Flower girls were Kelly Cox, niece of the bride, and JasmyneWright, great-niece of the bride, both of Hartsville.
The groom’s brother, Chris Lee, of Myrtle Beach was best man. Groomsmen were John Farmwald of Hartsville and Randy Atkinson, brother of the bride, also of Hartsville.
Ring bearer was Nicholas Melton, cousin of the groom, of Hartsville.
The bride is a graduate of Hartsville High School and is employed with S&W Manufacturing in Florence.
The bridegroom is a graduate of Robert E. Lee Academy and is employed with All County Construction in Hartsville.
The couple was entertained with showers by the following: Jean Atkinson, Diane Failes, Ruth Johnson, Cynthia Atkinson, Marion Jackson, Gina Melton, Gertrude King, Jim and Jeri Cox, Pattie Amerson, Shannon Best and members of Spring Branch Baptist Church.
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| James Richard Bartelle Jr., La’Crystal Donyell Bruce |
Bruce, Bartelle
Mr. and Mrs. Jimmy Bruce of Hartsville, announce the engagement of their daughter, La’Crystal Donyell Bruce, to James Richard Bartelle Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. James Richard Bartelle, Sr. of Nesmith.
Miss Bruce is the granddaughter of Ms. Alta Mae Bruce and the late Jack Bruce of Hartsville and Ms. Goldie Davis and the late Milton Davis of Hartsville. She is a graduate of Florence-Darlington Technical College with a degree in office systems technology.
Mr. Bartelle is the grandson of the late Mr. and Mrs. Hollie Bartelle Sr. of Nesmith and the late Mr. and Mrs. Boston Wheeler from Gable. He is a graduate of Florence-Darlington Technical College with a degree in electronic engineering technology and is employed with Santee Cooper.
The wedding will take place on Apr. 26, 2008, at Pentecostal Assembly in Lydia.
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| Kelly Lee Weatherford, Claude R. Lloyd Jr. |
Weatherford, Lloyd
Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth J. Weatherford of Darlington announce the engagement of their daughter, Kelly Lee Weatherford of Darlington, to Claude R. Lloyd Jr. of Hartsville. He is the son of Claude R. Lloyd Sr. and Mary Ann Reynolds of Hartsville.
A wedding is planned for May 17, 2008, at First Church of God in Darlington.
The bride-elect is a graduate of Darlington High School. She is also a graduate of Florence-Darlington Technical College with a degree in health information management and is employed with Carolinas Medical Alliance.
The bridegroom-elect is a graduate of Hartsville High School. He is employed with Securitas-Energy Services.
The bride-elect’s grandparents are the late Mr. and Mrs. James Monroe Poston, Mr. and Mrs. William E. Gregory and the late James E. Weatherford. The bridegroom-elect’s grandparents are the late Mr. and Mrs. Matthew Lloyd and the late George B. King Sr. and Mamie King.
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| Melissa Yow, David Crowley |
Yow, Crowley
Mrs. Cathy Matuse of Hartsville announces the engagement of her daughter, Melissa M. Yow of Hartsville, to David D. Crowley of Hartsville. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Randy Crowley of Hartsville. The bride-elect is also the daughter of the late George Matuse Sr. of Hartsville.
A wedding is planned for Saturday, Sept. 27, 2008, at Kelleytown Baptist Church.
The bride-elect is a graduate of Hartsville High School and is employed with Hartsville Orthopedics.
The bridegroom-elect is a graduate of Hartsville High School. He is also a graduate of Florence-Darlington Technical College with a degree in electro-mechanical engineering. He is employed with Sonoco Products Company.
The bride-elect’s grandparents are Bobbie Feagin and the late Raymond Feagin and the late Mr. and Mrs. William Matuse.
The bridegroom-elect’s grandparents are Ervin Crowley and Marlene Crowley and the late Otis and Sybil Freeman.
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| Lindsay Davis Mazell |
Davis, Mazell
Lindsay Sutherland Davis of Charleston and Russell Wade Mazell, also of Charleston, were married on Nov. 3, 2007, at the First Baptist Church of Hartsville. The Rev. Doctor Jeri Parris Perkins performed the 5 p.m. ceremony. Music for the ceremony was provided by Elizabeth Scott Hill accompanied by Claire Compton on oboe, Mrs. Penny Rogers on flute and Mrs. Ronda W. McElveen on organ. A reception was held at The Prestwood Country Club.
The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Reid Davis Jr. of Hartsville. The bride’s grandparents are Mrs. Virginia Sutherland Davis of Presbyter-ian Home of Columbia and the late John Reid Davis and Mrs. Frances Carter Anderson of Lumber Bridge, N.C., and the late Oris Guynn Anderson. The bride, a 2002 graduate of Win-throp University of South Caro-lina in Rock Hill, is an assistant branch manager for AppleOne Employment Services.
The groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Wade Mazell of Summerville and Mr. and Mrs. William Calvin Bradley Jr. of Charleston. The groom’s grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Patrick Raymond Presnell of Charleston and Mrs. Barbara Way Mazell and the late Jack A. Mazell of Summerville. The bridegroom, a graduate of Middleton High School, is completing the P.G.A. Professional Golfer’s Management certification while working as the assistant golf professional for The Kiawah Island Club.
The bride wore an antique white gown with vintage lace accents and her mother’s mantilla wedding veil.
Deborah Anderson Geisler was the matron of honor. Bride’s attendants were, Regina Margaret Grice, Emily Suzanne Harris, Rebecca Trent Hill, Julia Walsh Krafnick, Mrs. Theresa Raymond, and Laura Ruth Rykard. Junior bridesmaids were Kaylen Brooke Bradley and Mary Kathryn Mazell.
The flower girl was Cassell Kaye Presnell.
Aaron Blackwell Norton was the best man. Groomsmen were Rubin James Caulder, Anderson Reid Davis, Dr. Spencer Julian Dixon, Russell Lawton Inabinent, Jeffrey Jay Lewis, Samuel Robert Mazell, Samuel Wade Mazell, and Matthew Paul Ollenburg.
Rylan Law Strickland was the ring bearer.
A rehearsal dinner was hosted by the groom’s parents at The Coker Boathouse on Nov. 2, 2007. The coupled honeymooned at The Grand Mayan Resort in Acapulco, Mexico, and reside in Charleston.
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| Ashley Patton Bratton |
Patton, Bratton
Ashley Ann Patton and James Rufus Bratton III, both of Florence, were married on Saturday, Jan. 12, 2008, at First (Scots) Presbyterian Church in Charleston. The Rev. Dr. Douglas Donald Day performed the 6 p.m. ceremony. A reception was held at the Francis Marion Hotel.
The bride, who was escorted by her father, is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Patrick Patton of Lexington. She is the granddaughter of the late Mr. and Ms. Everett Buford Trammell of Greenville, and Mrs. William Avery Patton and the late Mr. Patton of Fountain Inn. She earned a Bachelor of Arts in history from Furman University and a Master of Arts in Teaching from the College of Charleston. She is employed by Florence School District One as a teacher at Savannah Grove Elementary School.
The groom is the son of Dr. and Mrs. James Rufus Bratton Jr. of Florence. He is the grandson of Mrs. Asbury Dukes Hoke and the late Mr. Hoke of Rock Hill, and the late Dr. and Mrs. James Rufus Bratton of Rock Hill. He earned a Bachelor of Science in economics from Clemson University and a Juris Doctorate from the Charleston School of Law. He is employed by the South Carolina Judicial Department as a law clerk to the Honorable J. Michael Baxley.
Maid of honor was Martha Lilla Bratton, sister of the groom.
Best man was James Rufus Bratton Jr., father of the groom.
Bridesmaids were Heather Hoylen Bormann, Kimberly Laine Dickerson, Kristen Elizabeth Hankla, Melissa Brooke Holbert, Elizabeth Ashley Holzbach, Jessica Moore Monroe, April Souria Purvis, Elizabeth Stewart Swink and Amanda Christine Washburn.
Groomsmen were Herbert Floyd Ames Jr., Charles Frederick Baarcke III, John Steven DeBerry Jr., Evander Gilbert Jeffords Jr., Francis Gregg Jones Jr., Brandon Pate Rollins, John Davis Ritter, Matthew James Robinson and Edward Diskin Tinsley IV.
Scripture reader was Elizabeth Moxley Brown.
Katherine Poss Albert and Kristen Felicia Woodburn were program attendants, and Amber Tomlinson Turner attended the guest book.
Ushers were Alan Lewis Boatwright, George Jackson Hughes III, Cody Aaron Hutmaker, Julius Andrew Mood, Seth Rowland Swan and Robert Jarod Timms.
A rehearsal dinner was given by the groom’s parents at the Historic Rice Mill on Jan. 11, 2008.
After a honeymoon in St. Lucia, the couple will reside in Florence.
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| Tara Kirkland Sealey |
Kirkland, Sealey
Tara Johnson Kirkland and Larry Heath Sealey, both of Hartsville, were married on Nov. 17, 2007, at the First Baptist Church Chapel. The Rev. Ryan Goodrow officiated the ceremony. A reception was held at Prestwood Country Club.
The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Terry L. Johnson Sr. of Hartsville and the granddaughter of Anne M. Johnson, and the late Murray J. Johnson and the late Mr. and Mrs. Albert H. Byrd Jr. of Hartsville. She earned a Bachelor of Science degree in early childhood education from Francis Marion University and a Master's in Education from Lesley University in Massachusetts. She is employed by the Darlington County School District as a third-grade teacher at North Hartsville Elementary.
The bridegroom is the son of Patricia K. Sealey and the late Larry W. Sealey of Lumberton, N.C. He is the grandson of Frances F. Sealey and the late C. B. Sealey of Fairmont, N.C., and the late Mr. and Mrs. Wilton A. King of Tar Heel, N.C. He earned a Bachelor of Science degree with a major in finance from the University of North Carolina Charlotte. He is employed with Dupont Personal Protection as the director of planning and logistics.
Musicians were Mrs. Kim Roberts, pianist; Mrs. Penny Rogers, flutist; Chelsea Schwoyer, violinist; and Keli Price, trumpeter. Vocalists were Lisa Wall Nobles and Mica W. Saxton. Selections were "In This Very Room," "There is Love" and "You Raise Me Up."
The bride, given in marriage by her father, wore an ivory satin strapless gown with a pleated bodice embellished with roses and a full tulle skirt with a chapel train. She carried a hand-tied wedding bouquet of ivory roses, calla lilies, dendrobium orchids and stephanotis with pearls.
Maid of honor was Mona Newsome of Hartsville.
Bridesmaids were Mrs. Jeni Graham, Teena Horton and Meghann Melton, all of Hartsville. They wore satin chocolate brown strapless tea-length dresses with matching gloves and carried hand-tied bouquets of ivory roses, calla lilies, hydrangeas and stephanotis.
Flower girl was Ansley Kirkland, daughter of the bride, of Hartsville. She wore an ivory satin gown matching her mother's gown.
Ring bearer was Aidan Kirkland, son of the bride, of Hartsville.
Best man was Charles Holcombe of Hartsville.
Groomsmen were Terry Johnson Jr., brother of the bride, Mike Fields, Johnny Newsome, Gray Segars and Bruce Walters, all of Hartsville.
After a wedding trip to Jamaica, the couple will reside in Hartsville.
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| Elizabeth Collette Anderson, John Michael Davis |
Anderson, Davis
Walter Anderson and Co-llette Richardson of Florence announce the engagement of their daughter, Elizabeth Collette, to John Michael Davis of West Columbia. He is the son of Martin and Lee Davis of Hartsville.
A wedding is planned for Saturday, July 19, 2008, at West Hartsville Baptist Church in Hartsville.
The bride-elect is a graduate of Florence-Darlington Technical College with an associate’s degree in accounting and a graduate of Francis Marion University with a bachelor’s degree in accounting. She is employed with McLeod Health in the finance department as an accountant.
The bridegroom-elect is a graduate of Florence-Darlington Technical College with an associate’s degree in civil engineering technology and a graduate of Clemson University with a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering. He is employed with PB in Columbia as a project engineer.
The bride-elect’s grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. George Mims and Valeria Mims and Elizabeth Jeffords and the late Thomas Jeffords and the late Clemmons Anderson, all of Florence.
The bridegroom-elect’s grandparents are Madeline Davis and the late Mangum Davis of Hartsville, and the late Mr. and Mrs. Sligh Amerson of Lamar.
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| Christopher Lee Allen, Toni Lynette King |
King, Allen
Mr. and Mrs. Richard M. King of Hartsville announce the engagement of their daughter, Toni Lynette King of Florence, to Christopher Lee Allen of Effingham. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Larry Allen of Effingham.
A wedding is planned for Saturday, May 24, 2008, at the Moore/Ellis House in Hartsville.
The bride-elect is a graduate of Hartsville High School. She is also a graduate of Francis Marion University with a degree in elementary education and a Master of Education degree from Lesley University in Cambridge, Mass. She is employed with Florence School District One.
The bridegroom-elect is a graduate of Poynor in Florence. He is employed with Pee Dee Scales Inc.
The bride-elect’s grandparents are Kathryn King and the late Charles Vernon King of Hartsville, Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Oliver of Summerton and Mr. and Mrs. Leon Hart of Hartsville.
The bridegroom-elect’s grandparents are Gracie Allen and the late C. L. Allen of Effingham and Lillian Marlow and the late Hubert Marlow of Florence/ Manning.
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| Andrew Bishop, Lauren Whichard |
Whichard, Bishop
Mr. and Mrs. Philip Whichard of Hartsville announce the engagement of their daughter, Lauren Whichard of Clemson, to Andrew Bishop of Greenville. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Bishop of Aiken. A wedding is planned for Sunday, March 16, 2008, at Lakeview Baptist Church in Hartsville.
The bride-elect is a graduate of Hartsville High School. She is also a graduate of Clemson University with a degree in secondary education and is pursuing a graduate degree in community counseling from Clemson University. She is employed with Hospice of the Upstate.
The bridegroom-elect is a graduate of South Aiken High School in Aiken. He is also a graduate of The College of Charleston with a degree in philosophy. He is employed with Frontier Label Inc.
The bride-elect’s grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Sam Moseley and the late Grady Farmer, Mrs. Dorothy Whichard and the late Eugene Whichard.
The bridegroom-elect’s grandparents are the late Clarence Walker and the late Mrs. Ola Walker, the late James M. Bishop and the late Sarah E. Bishop.
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| Shannon Watts Wise |
Watts, Wise
Shannon Denise Watts of Hartsville and Steven Keith Wise of Mount Juliet, Tenn., were united in marriage on Dec. 29, 2007, at Kalmia Place. The Rev. Johnny Andrews officiated at the ceremony.
A reception was held at Hartsville Moose Lodge.
The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Leroy Watts of Hartsville. She is the granddaughter of Mrs. Mary Cumbee and the late Pree Cumbee of Dillon and Mrs. Mary Watts and the late Leroy Watts of Hamer.
The bridegroom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Wise of Mount Juliet. He is the grandson of the late Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Wise of Louisville, Ky., and the late Mr. and Mrs. Woodrow Kincannon of Amarillo, Texas.
Music was presented by Ronnie Wiggins and Chad Howle. Selections were “How Beautiful” and “Lost in this Moment.”
The bride, given in marriage by her father William Leroy Watts of Hartsville, wore a candlelight, strapless gown made of satin with chiffon overlay. The dress was adorned along the top and left side with beads and sequins.
The bride carried a bouquet of red Gerber daisies.
The attendants wore black gowns.
Matron of honor was Kristie Walters, sister of the bride, of Charleston. Dianna Koele of Florence was the bridesmaid.
Emaleigh Walters, niece of the bride, of Charleston, was flower girl.
Thomas Wise, father of the groom, was best man.
Groomsmen were Daniel Koele of Florence and Johnny Glazebrooks of Chesapeake, Va. Usher was Rion Catoe of Hartsville.
The bride is a graduate of Hartsville High School and Francis Marion University. She is employed with H&R Block and Belk Department Store.
The bridegroom is a graduate of Hume-Fogg High School and is in the United States Navy.
After a honeymoon to Gatlinburg, Tenn., the couple will make their home in Sasebo, Japan.
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| Stewart Funderburk, Kelli Atkinson |
Atkinson, Funderburk
Mrs. Sheila Atkinson of Hartsville announces the engagement of her daughter, Kelli Atkinson of Hartsville, to Stewart Funderburk of Florence. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Steve Funderburk of Hartsville.
A wedding is planned for Saturday, April 19, 2008, at Lakeview Baptist.
The bride-elect is a graduate of Hartsville High School and also a graduate of Francis Marion University with a degree in biology.
The bridegroom-elect is a graduate of Hartsville High School. He is employed with Honda of South Carolina.
The bride-elect’s grandparents are Percy Ray Winburn and Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Braddock of Hartsville.
The bridegroom-elect’s grandparents are Mrs. Mary King Stewart and the late Francis E. Stewart, and the late Mr. and Mrs. Laney P. Funderburk.
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| Kimberly McCoy Anderson |
McCoy, Anderson
Kimberly Anne McCoy of McBee and B. Travis Anderson of Anderson were united in marriage on Oct. 6, 2007, at her family's farm in McBee. The Rev. Charles Short of Laurens officiated at the ceremony.
A reception was held at the farm.
The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George McCoy of McBee. She is the granddaughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Richard Wadsworth of Hartsville and the late Mr. and Mrs. Henry McCoy of McBee.
The bridegroom is the son of Bev Anderson of Anderson and Mr. and Mrs. Randall Adams of Liberty. He is the grandson of Mr. and Mrs. Randall Anderson of Anderson and the late Mr. and Mrs. Harrison Young of Anderson.
Music was performed by Steve and Laura Lovelace. Selections included Cannon in D, "God Bless the Broken Road," "No Place That Far," and "Lost in This Moment."
The bride was given in marriage by her mother and father of McBee. She wore a white, strapless gown with a beaded bodice. She carried orange and yellow circus roses with dried wild flowers.
The attendants wore cinnamon dresses.
Maid of honor was Melissa Anne Johnson of Timmonsville.
Bridesmaids were Erin Galloway of Blythewood, Melida Reeves of Anderson and groom's sister, and Mary Katherine Marshall, of Columbia.
Flower girl was Madeline Reeves of Anderson.
Best man was Daniel Holliday of Pendleton.
Groomsmen were Chris-topher McCoy of McBee, bride's brother; Eddie Bradshaw of Timmonsville; and Jonathan Adams of Liberty, groom's brother.
The bride is a graduate of Francis Marion University. She is self-employed with South-eastern Equine Dentistry, LLC.
The bridegroom is a graduate of Tri County Technical College. He is employed with Mar Mac Wire.
After a honeymoon to Livingston, Mont., the couple will reside in Hartsville.
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| Jacqueline Hause Scarafile |
Hause, Scarafile
Jacqueline Nicole Hause of Mount Pleasant and Matthew Bryan Scarafile of Mount Pleasant were united in marriage on Nov. 17, 2007, at The Sanctuary on Kiawah Island. The Rev. David Surrett of First United Methodist Church officiated at the ceremony. A reception was held at Grand Oaks Ballroom at The Sanctuary Hotel.
The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Hause of Mt. Pleasant. She is the granddaughter of Jack and Eleanor Rastetter of Morgantown, W.Va. and Faith Hause and the late Russell Hause of Tallmadge, Ohio.
The bridegroom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Vito Scarafile of Mount Pleasant. He is the grandson of the late Frank and Mary Scarafile of Utica, N.Y., and the late Hugh and Carole Ricketts of Springfield, Mo.
Music was presented by The Carolina Trio, musicians from the Charleston Symphony Orchestra.
The bride, given in marriage by her parents, Dan and Patty Hause, of Mount Pleasant, carried a small white Bible carried by her grandmother and mother on their wedding days.
Grandfather of the bride, Jack Rastetter, was the reader.
Maid of honor was Katharine Lowe of Atlanta, Ga.
Bridesmaids were Sarah Sutusky of Columbia, Claire Smith of Mount Pleasant, Jeannie Hause of Hartsville, sister-in-law of the bride; and Michelle Scarafile of Mt. Pleasant, sister of the groom.
Best men were Vito Scarafile, father of the groom, and Michael Scarafile, brother of the groom, both of |