Roberts - Tidwell
Kaitlyn Elise Roberts and Jonathan William Tidwell were united in marriage on May 24, 2014, at First Baptist Church in Corinth. The ceremony was officiated by The Rev. Dennis Smith. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Gregory Gene Roberts of Corinth. She is the granddaughter of Mrs. Marjorie Laughter Williams, the late Mr. Drew Russell Williams of Hernando and the late Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Roberts of Corinth. The groom is the son of Mrs. Cheryl Morin Tidwell, and the late Mr. William Melvin Tidwell of Booneville. He is the grandson of Mrs. Betty Jo Morin, the late Dr. Gerard Lucian Morin of Lewiston, Maine, the late Mr. Tully Wade Tidwell, and the late Mr. and Mrs. Joe Carroll Irwin of Ripley. Mr. Michael James Rude, of Hattiesburg, greeted family and friends. The Innocenti Strings of Memphis played classical music selections chosen by the bride and groom as the guests were seated. Mrs. Ginger Smith Stockton, the bride’s childhood piano teacher and family friend, was the pianist and Mr. Zachary Ben Tomlinson was the organist. Mrs. Gay Roberts Godard, of Fairhope, Ala., aunt of the bride, sang “The Gift of Love.” Miss Hannah Demaris Feeney of Michie, Tenn. sang “ Jesus Loves Me.” Attending the bride as maid of honor was her sister, Lauren Elizabeth Roberts, of Ridgeland. Blanton Virginia Reckley of Suffolk, Virginia, cousin of the bride was the matron of honor. Bridesmaids were Lauren Atkins Adams of Greenwood, Catherine Maxwell Cartwright of Denver, Colorado, Anne Grace Kennon of Omaha, Nebraska, Jessica Lynne Mahaffey and Holly Morgan Murphy of Hattiesburg, Kristina Williams Maharrey of Jackson, and Meredith McCormick Pittman of Memphis.. Honorary bridesmaid was Emmie Strain Daugherty of Greenwood. Benjamin Morin Tidwell of Oxford, brother of the groom, and father of the bride, Gregory Gene Roberts served as best men. Groomsmen were Clayton Davies Carroll of Houston, Texas, Christopher Kyle Clardy of Corinth, Wesley Denning Hall of Brandon, Donald O. Huemann, III of Jackson, Wyoming, Robert Houston Perry of Starkville, Henry Parker Smith of Jackson, Mark Allen Welty of Lake Village, Ark., and John Moyers White, Jr., of Nashville, Tenn. Ushers were William Brooks Clower, III, of Jackson, Scott Matthew McDaniel of Olive Branch, and Holland Coleman Yeates of Corinth. The flower girls were Miss Hannah Demaris Feeney and Miss Clara Grace Feeney of Michie, Tenn. and Miss Kristin Grace McDonald, of Bethel Springs, Tenn. The ring bearer was Master Jackson Guy Taylor of Booneville. Program attendants were Leslie Beck Hambrick of Ridgeland and Anna Louise King of Destin, Fla. A reception was held at Pickwick Landing State Park Inn. Chef’s Market served as caterer, Scott Burton of Oxford was the photographer and Cory Lewis of Cakes by Cory designed the wedding cake. Following the honeymoon to Virgin Gorda in the British Virgin Islands, the couple now resides in Memphis. The bride’s advice to future brides: “Before you begin picking color schemes or dresses, decide what you want to remember about your wedding. Pick your theme and venue first. Don’t stress over anything on your Big Day. It will be beautiful. Enjoy every second.”
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