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Sweeney-Terrell
Amy Katherine Sweeney and Michael Van Terrell were married Sat., June 5, 2010, at Beaulieu Garden in Rutherford, Calif. The Rev. Michael LeBlanc officiated the 4:30 p.m. ceremony. Dinner and dancing followed. Parents of the bride are Mr. and Mrs. David Patrick Sweeney of
Montague-Williamson
Morgan Lane Montague and Keith Douglas Williamson were married May 23, 2010, at the Church in the Pines on Lake Martin. A reception followed at Spring House. Rev. Charles D. Williamson, father of the groom, officiated. The bride is the daughter of Ms. Telicia Montague of Sugar Land, Texas, and Dr. P. Read Montague of Houston. The groom
Winters-Sanders
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Winters of Hoover announce the engagement of their daughter, Ashley Brooke Winters, to Ryan Speaks Sanders,
WEDDINGS & ENGAGEMENTS Danville, Calif. She is the granddaughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. David A. Sweeney of Santa Rosa, Calif., and the late Mr. and Mrs. Philip Atkins Greer of Danville. The groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Carroll Kilpatrick and Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Harvey Terrell. He is the grandson of Mrs. Berynice Armes Terrell and the late Mr. Harvey Terrell and the late Mrs. Faye Robertson Burgess and Mr. Arthur Edward Burgess of Birmingham. The bride was given in marriage by her father. A poetry reading was given by Michelle Hong of San Francisco. Ushers were brothers of the bride and groom, David Michael Sweeney of San Francisco, Thomas Edward Terrell of Birmingham and Mark William Terrell of Nashville. After a honeymoon trip to Fiji, the couple live in the San Francisco Bay area where the bride is a marketing manager at Shutterfly and the groom is a policy counsel at Google. is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Chuck Williamson of Hoover. Miss Montague was given in marriage by her father. Latane’ Stacy, sister of the bride, of Houston was the matron of honor. Lisa Guillaume of San Antonio served as maid of honor. Bridesmaids were Kim Cypert of Houston; Kelsey Yeatts, Austin; Mickelle Schroeder, Atlanta; Cayley Winters, Keystone, Colo.; and Val Kikkert, Cassie Jacobs and Rebecca Skinner, Birmingham. Scripture readers were Grace Griffin, cousin of the bride, Dunwoody, Ga., and Sommerville Hill, Carrollton, Ga. Eric Williamson and Chad Williamson, brothers of the groom, of Birmingham were best men. Groomsmen were Ryan O’Neill, Dayton Miller, Kyle Sellers, Tanner Summerlin and Mike McCutchin, all of Birmingham; Brett Rutledge, Nashville; and Broun Stacy, brother-in-law of the bride, Houston. After a honeymoon trip to Riviera Maya, Mexico, the couple live in Nashville. son of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Sanders of Alexander City. Miss Winters graduated summa cum laude from Auburn University with a bachelor’s degree in business administration in 2007 and a master’s degree in business administration with a concentration in finance in 2008. She is a client services manager for MedAssist, LLC. Mr. Sanders also graduated summa cum laude from Auburn University with a bachelor’s degree in business administration in 2006 and a master’s degree in business administration with a concentration in finance in 2008. He is a financial institution specialist for the FDIC. The couple live in Charlotte, N.C. The wedding is planned for Sat., Nov. 20, at St. Peter’s Catholic Church in Hoover.
Colvert-Holt
Elizabeth Catherine Colvert and Jarod Moss Holt were married August 28, 2010, at 6:30 p.m. at Micah’s Meadow. Officiating the ceremony was the Rev. Tim Kallam of Mountain Brook Community Church. The reception followed at Mathews Manor. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Cameron Colvert of Birmingham, and the granddaugh-
Barger-Hurst
Carolyn Christina Barger and Brian Joseph Hurst were married Aug. 7 at 6:30 p.m. at the First Presbyterian Church in Greenwood, S.C. Rev. Julian Frippe Craig Jr. of Greenwood, grandfather of the bride, officiated. Wedding music was presented by organist Bob Glick of Greenwood, vocalists Joseph Doub and David Doub, uncle and cousin of the bride, of East Bend, N.C., and violist Julianne Blackburn, cousin of the bride, of Burlington, N.C. The bride is the daughter of Mr.
Brown-Freeman
OVER THE MOUNTAIN JOURNAL
Mrs. Christine Cooper Brown of Enterprise and Mr. and Mrs. Philip Wesley Brown of Mountain Brook announce the engagement of their daughter, Cecelia Helen, to Bruce Wayne Freeman, son of Mrs. Becky Roberts Freeman of Hanceville and the Rev. and Mrs. Gary Wayne Freeman of Blountsville. Miss Brown is the granddaughter of Mrs. Doris Hildreth Cooper of Elba and the late Dr. Luther Bancroft Cooper of Elba and the late Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Willard Brown of Columbia, S.C. She is a 2005 graduate of the
University of Alabama, where she was a member of Phi Mu sorority. She received her juris doctorate from Cumberland School of Law. She was presented at the Ball of Roses and is a member of the Ballet Guild of Birmingham. Mr. Freeman is the grandson of Mrs. Frank James Roberts and the late Mr. Roberts of Hayden and Mrs. Brice Talmadge Freeman and the late Mr. Freeman of Blountsville. He is a graduate of Auburn University. He is employed as chief estimator at Selective Masonry. The wedding is planned for Nov. 20 at Canterbury United Methodist Church.
ter of Mrs. William Earl Deaver and the late Mr. William Earl Deaver; Mrs. Charles Etheridge Colvert and the late Mr. Charles Etheridge Colvert all of Birmingham. The groom is the son of Dr. and Mrs. Bobby Burnice Holt of Birmingham and the grandson of Mrs. Glenn Eldon Rawlinson and the late Mr. Glenn Eldon Rawlinson of Birmingham and the late Mr. and Mrs. Fred Henderson Holt of Locust Fork. Presented in marriage by her father, the bride wore an ivory, silk/satin, strapless gown adorned with an antique broach. Her handmade, chapel length veil was lined with Alencon lace and she carried an all white bouquet of roses, hydrangeas and Lily of the Valley. Attending the bride as maid of honor was Leigh Galbraith Smith and as matron of honor, Christen White Colvert, both of Birmingham. Bridesmaids were Lindsay Vandever Rogers of Austin, Texas; Amanda McKeithan Tyler of Mobile; and Katherine McKibbin Greene, Rebecca
Rachel Holt, Julia Merrill Jones and Fleming Holt Long all of Birmingham. Honorary bridesmaid was Wendy Willis Jordan of Bangkok, Thailand, and flower girls were Madison Alexis Deaver and Olivia Nicole Holland both of Birmingham. The groom’s father and brother, Jonathan Tyler Holt of Birmingham, served as best men. Groomsmen were Gordon James Brady III, Adam Cameron Colvert, Matthew Charles Colvert, Charles Alexander Dasher Jr., Thomas Parker Griffin Jr., Christopher Mark Jackson, Paul Michael Juliano, Chadwick Gregory Long, Franklin Tyrell Peerson, Joseph Stewart Silsbee, Kevin Michael Sokol all of Birmingham and John Aston Warnock of Atlanta. Honorary groomsman was Andrew David Petrofsky of Birmingham, and the ring bearers were Charles Asher Colvert and Joshua Cameron Colvert of Birmingham. After a honeymoon in the Dominican Republic, the couple resides in Birmingham.
and Mrs. James Self Corley III of Greenwood and Mr. and Mrs. Bert Sidney Barger Jr. of Elberton, Ga. She is the granddaughter of Dr. and Mrs. Julian Frippe Craig Jr. of Greenwood and Mrs. Bert Sidney Barger and the late Mr. Barger of Elberton. She is a graduate of Furman University and received her master’s degree at the University of South Carolina. She is a genetic counselor at the University of Alabama at Birmingham hospital. The groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Michael Hurst of Vestavia Hills. He is the grandson of Mrs. Joseph Harrison Gasque and the late Mr. Gasque of Murrells Inlet, S.C. and the late Mrs. Beverly Blackwell Gasque of Birmingham, and Mrs. Alfred Arenton Hurst and the late Mr. Hurst of Vestavia Hills. He is a graduate of Auburn University and Cumberland School of Law. He practices law in Birmingham. The bride wore an ivory strapless silk taffeta gown with draped neckline, A-line skirt and sweep train, with buttons on the back of the bodice that extended the length of the train. She wore a fingertip-
length ivory veil of silk with a narrow satin edge. She carried a handtied bouquet of hydrangea, tweedia, roses, seeded eucalyptus and brown hypericum berries. Laura Sidney Barger, sister of the bride, was the maid of honor. Bridesmaids were Lenley Hurst Faust and Ashley Arenton Hurst, sisters of the groom, and Kristen Elizabeth Buch and Jessica Smith Willard, friends of the bride. The bridesmaids wore Atlantic blue shantung strapless gowns with pleated bodices and A-line skirts. They carried hand-tied bouquets of hydrangea with blue tweedia and seeded eucalyptus wrapped with satin ribbon. The groom’s father served as best man. Groomsmen were Michael Ryder Hurst, brother of the groom; Adam Randall Faust, brother-in-law of the groom; Christopher Jeffrey Barger, brother of the bride; and James Roy Moncus III and Lance Douglas Ruble, friends of the groom. Harrison Randall Faust, nephew of the groom, was ring bearer. A reception followed at Sundance Gallery. After a honeymoon trip to Hawaii, the couple will live in Birmingham.