Weddings & Engagements
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and Mrs. Jeffrey T. Underwood of Homewood. She is the granddaughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Ferrell E. Underwood of Homewood and the late Mr. John B. Bouchillon of Savannah, Ga., and the late Mrs. Doris Adams of Charleston, S.C. Mr. Davis is the son of Dr. and Mrs. David Carson Davis of Ridgeland, Miss. He is the grandson of Mr. Gerald Carlin and the late Mrs. Gerald Carlin and Mr. and Mrs. William Ralph Davis, all of Hattiesburg, Miss. Music for the ceremony was provided by vocalists Shelley Hodo and Scott Brooks singing “Christ Be Beside Me.” Special music was provided by the Trinity Strings: Nancy Lewis on cello; Suzanne Beaudry, viola; Susan Megison, violin; and Alyssa Jordan, violin. Anna Underwood, sister of the bride, played an arrangement of “Come Thou Fount.” Organ music was provided by the bride’s aunt, Dorothy Underwood Smith. Honor attendants included Anna
Underwood, sister of the bride and maid of honor, Alyce Howe, Lindsay Powell, Rebecca Paul, Ginsie Simmons, Madeleine Porter, Melanie Smith, Kate Venable and Julia Venable. The groom’s father served as best man. Groomsmen were Christopher Betts, Bolton Kirchner, Drew Respess, Grafton Bragg, Ramsay MacNeil, Matthew Rushing, Jonathan Ebelhar and Jared Monarch. Junior bridesmaid was Alexa Smitherman, niece of the bride. Ring bearer was Jackson Smitherman, nephew of the bride. Mrs. Davis is a graduate of Millsaps College in Jackson, Miss., and is employed by United Methodist Volunteers in Mission in Birmingham. Mr. Davis is a graduate of Millsaps College. He is employed by the Alabama Symphony Orchestra. After a honeymoon trip to Italy, the couple will live in Homewood.
Anthony Corona of Vestavia Hills. The groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. George Grigsby Long III of Metairie, La. The bride was escorted by her father and given in marriage by her parents. She wore a strapless trumpet gown of ruched English tulle with hand-cut organza flower detail and a custom tulip-shaped veil with silk ribbon trim. Her bouquet was a mixture of calla lilies, roses and ranunculus. Matrons of honor were Jacque Roy Causey, the bride’s cousin, and Gina Long Dean, the groom’s sister. Stephen Hans Montgomery served as best man. Groomsman was Michael Alexander Corona, the bride’s brother. Kymberly Haas Prewitt and Adeline Louise Prewitt were readers, and Mahlon McCracken was the harpist. After a honeymoon trip to Spain, the couple is at home in Washington, D.C.
Brasfield-Mackin
The groom is the son of Mrs. Betsy Mackin and Mr. David Mackin of Birmingham. He is the grandson of the late Mr. and Mrs. William Brown Caldwell and the late Mr. and Mrs. Terence Mackin, all of Birmingham. Following their wedding, the couple honeymooned on the island of Elba and in Rome. A reception was held for family and friends in October at the Clubhouse on Highland, a home built by the groom’s great-great-grandparents in 1911. The couple live in Birmingham.
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Underwood-Davis
Maria Mae Underwood and Zachary William Davis were married Dec. 17, 2011 at Trinity United Methodist Church in Homewood. Dr. Andrew Wolfe and Rev. Scott Carlin officiated at the 5 p.m. ceremony. A reception followed at the Avon Theatre. The bride is the daughter of Mr.
Jessica Deon Brasfield and William Caldwell Mackin were married Sept. 13 at Palazzo ca’ Zenobio in Venice, Italy. Luisella Romeo officiated at the ceremony, and music was provided by a local violinist. The bride is the daughter of Mrs. Randi Brasfield of Charlotte, N.C., and the late Mr. Jerry Brasfield. She is the granddaughter of Mrs. Myra Emerson of Charlotte, Mr. and Mrs. Bobby Creel of McCalla, Mrs. Annie Brasfield of Graysville and the late Mr. Leon Brasfield.
Schmidtke-Crawford
Mr. and Mrs. Brian Gerald Schmidtke of Vestavia Hills announce the engagement of their daughter, Rebecca Sloan Schmidtke, to Chase Mitchell Crawford, son of Mr. and Mrs. Alton Mitchell Crawford of Birmingham. The bride-elect is the granddaughter of Mrs. Patricia Sloan and the late Mr. James Sloan of High Point, N.C., and the late Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Schmidtke of Kalamazoo, Mich. The prospective groom is the grandson of Mr. and Mrs. Jimmy Crowley of Prattville and Mr. and Mrs.
Dean-Titone
Mr. and Mrs. Stuart Lindsey Dean of Lansing, N.Y., announce the engagement of their daughter, Kimberly Dean, to Sean Titone, son of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Anthony Titone of Birmingham. The bride-elect is the granddaughter of Mrs. Eugene Louis Dean and the late Mr. Dean of Lansing and the late Mr. and Mrs. Donald Robert Miller of Lansing. Miss Dean is a graduate of Syracuse University and is
Alton Crawford Sr. of Calera. Miss Schmidtke received her undergraduate degree in 2010 from Samford University, where she was a member of Chi Omega sorority. She received her master’s degree from the University of Alabama in August 2011. Mr. Crawford received his undergraduate degree from the University of Alabama at Birmingham in 2009 and received his master’s degree in business administration from the University of Alabama at Birmingham in 2011. He is employed with Southern Company. The wedding is planned for April 21.
Corona-Long
Elizabeth Ann Corona and Brandon Scott Long were married at Dorgan’s Inn in Fairhope Oct. 1. The Reverend Robin Wilson officiated. A reception followed on the grounds of the inn overlooking Mobile Bay. The bride is the daughter of Mrs. Nancy Smith Corona and Mr. Sam
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employed with ABC Good Morning America. The prospective groom is the grandson of Mrs. Charles Raymond Warth and the late Mr. Warth of Birmingham and the late Mr. Leland Harold Johnson of Sarasota, Fla., and the late Mr. and Mrs. John Michael Titone of Shreveport, La. Mr. Titone is a graduate of Loyola University in New Orleans and is employed with Heist Projects. The wedding is planned for March 3.
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