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Spigner-Marlowe Sarah Kathryn Spigner and Andrew Thompson, trumpeter; Mrs. Melissa Philip Marlowe Jr., both of Sumter, were Dawkins, cousin of the bride, flutist; united in marriage at 6 p.m. Saturday, Benjamin Gaertner, soloist; and Mrs. June 15, 2013, at Trinity United Method- Colleen Spigner, aunt of the bride, and ist Church in Sumter. Casey Doyle and Elizabeth Ropp, cousThe bride is the daughter of Mr. and ins of the bride, chimes. Mrs. Drue Everette Spigner, and the Escorted by her father, the bride wore granddaughter of an ivory charmeuse Harry Lamar Spigner gown with a trumpet and the late Dellaney silhouette and chapel Derrenbacher Spigner train. She carried a and retired Lt. Col. and bouquet of white hyMrs. Francis Xavier drangeas, peonies Doyle, all of Sumter. and roses accented She graduated from with green coffee berSumter High School ries and wrapped and University of with a white satin ribSouth Carolina with a bon. bachelor’s degree in Ms. Rebecca Loumarketing and manise Marlowe, sister of agement and a minor the bridegroom, in sociology. She is served as maid of employed with Early honor with Mrs. ReAutism Project in the becca Thacker Curtis human resource deas matron of honor. partment. Bridesmaids were Ms. The bridegroom is Katie Elizabeth Jerald MRS. ANDREW MARLOWE JR. the son of Mr. and Mrs. and Ms. Victoria Jean Andrew Philip MarJones. Dellaney Elizalowe of Sumter, and the grandson of Mr. beth Spigner, cousin of the bride, served and Mrs. George Britton Moseley Jr. of as flower girl. Jenkinsville and Mrs. Reuben Bunyan The bridegroom’s father served as Marlowe and the late Rev. Dr. Marlowe best man. Groomsmen were George of Sumter. He graduated from Sumter Dalton Marlowe and Samuel Galloway High School and Francis Marion Univer- Marlowe, brothers of the bridegroom, sity with a bachelor’s degree in educaand James Michael Rowell and Brandon tion. He is employed by Sumter School Shane Green. District. The bride’s parents held the reception The Rev. Lawrence R. Toburen III and at The O’Donnell House in Sumter. the Rev. Jonathan D. Marlowe officiated The bridegroom’s parents held the reat the ceremony. hearsal party at their home. Music was provided by Mrs. Joanne Following a wedding trip to CharlesSpigner, aunt of the bride, pianist; Evan ton, the couple will reside in Sumter.
Amerson-Martin CAMDEN — Jennifer Lynn Amerson sports manager for WPUB/WCAM radio of Sumter and Nathan Gary Martin of station. Camden were united in marriage at 6 The Rev. Christopher Hanley officiatp.m. Saturday, Jan. 12, 2013, at First Bap- ed at the ceremony. tist Church. Music was provided by the Rev. JereThe bride is the daughter of Mr. and my Scroggs, pianist and vocalist; Jim Mrs. Leon Timothy Amerson of Sumter, Wheeler, trumpeter; and Mrs. Jeremy and the granddaughter of Mrs. Linda C. Scroggs and Ms. Katherine Davis, vocalAmerson and the late ists. Leon Tillman AmerThe bride was esson, Mrs. Annette Alcorted by her father. exander and the late Stephanie AmerKenneth Alexander, son, sister of the bride, and the late Reginald served as maid of C. Thames Jr., all of honor. Bridesmaids Sumter. She graduated were Carrie Amerson, from Thomas Sumter aunt of the bride, Academy, attended the Emily Rabon, Ferris University of South Buckner, and Natalie Carolina Sumter and Davis, sister of the attends Central Carolibridegroom. Abbey na Technical College. Davis served as flower She is employed by girl. Blue Cross Blue Shield Michael Seigler in Camden as a reserved as best man. cords clerk. Groomsmen were The bridegroom is Daniel Copeland, the son of Mrs. Aman- MRS. NATHAN MARTIN Daniel Boyce, Matda Sanders of Camden thew Smith, and Stephen Amerson, brother of the bride. and Philip Martin of Murrells Inlet, and Piercen Davis served as junior groomsthe grandson of Mrs. Jo Ann Mathis of man. Camden and the late Harold E. Mathis The bride’s parents held the reception Sr. and Mrs. Lucy Martin of Lexington at the Ten Eleven Galleria in Camden. and the late Vurden D. Martin. He gradThe bridegroom’s mother held the reuated from Camden High School and athearsal party at the church fellowship tended Spartanburg Methodist College hall. and Central Carolina Technical College. Following a wedding trip to Myrtle He served in the Army National Guard Beach, the couple resides in Lugoff. for six years and is employed as the
ENGAGEMENT
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Amerson-Lanford Mr. and Mrs. Leon Timothy Amerson of Sumter announce the engagement of their daughter, Stephanie Marie Amerson of Sumter, to Thomas John “TJ” Lanford of Laurens, son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Walker Lanford Jr. of Laurens. The bride-elect is the granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Hall and the late Kenneth Alexander, the late Reginald C. Thames Jr., and Mrs. Linda C. Amerson and the late Leon Tillman Amerson, all of Sumter. She graduated from Thomas Sumter Academy and plans to graduate this summer from Lander University in Greenwood with a bachelor of science in healthcare management. She is employed at Bermuda’s of Stoney Pointe Golf Resort in MISS AMERSON, LANFORD Greenwood. The bridegroom-elect is the grandson of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Walker Lanford Sr. and the late Mr. and Mrs. John Robert Taylor, all of Laurens. He graduated from Clinton High School. He is employed as a mechanical supervisor at King Automations. The wedding is planned for July 20, 2013, at The Millstone at Adams Pond in Columbia. ••• The couple is registered at Target, www.target.com; and Bed, Bath and Beyond, www.bedbathandbeyond.com.
SUNDAY, JUNE 16, 2013
Bynum-Noblitt COLUMBIA — Ann-Lanius Escorted by her brothers, Henry Bynum and Matthew Thomas Bynum III and Wright Bynum, the Noblitt were united in marriage at 7 bride wore a family gown of peau p.m. Friday, June 14, 2013, at The de soie silk and lace and carried an Millstone at Adams Pond. eclectic mix of greenery, succulents The bride is the daughter of Mrs. and roses. Mary “Sissy” Satcher Bynum of CoSatcher Bynum Armstrong lumbia and the late served as maid Henry Clarke of honor with Bynum Jr. of Sumter, Mollie Kinney and the grandas matron of daughter of Mrs. honor. BridesCynthia Crouch maids were Satcher and BenjaKarlie Berard, min Wright Satcher, Stephanie both of Lexington, Bynum, Caroand Mr. and Mrs. line Crabbe, Henry Clarke Mary CothonBynum of Sumter. neau Eldridge, She graduated from Rebecca GardClemson University ner, Lanie Hudwith a bachelor of son, Jade King, arts in elementary Kellie Mitchum, education. She is Anna Smith employed as a firstMoser, Caitlin grade teacher at The Pitts, Ragan MRS. MATTHEW NOBLITT Freedom School in Riddle, Sutton St. Louis, Mo. Satcher, SarahThe bridegroom Kate Satcher, is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Cadence Turpin, Kristin Babinski Henry Noblitt, and the grandson of White, Katie Wood and Katie Mr. and Mrs. William Wayne Noblitt Haegele. MaryClarke ArmNoblitt and Mrs. Viola Ruth Hollen- strong and Lottie Bynum served as back and the late Joseph Horace flower girls. Hollenback, all of St. Louis. He exJosh Noblitt served as best man. pects to graduate in August from Groomsmen were Branford ArmLiberty University with a degree in strong, Henry Bynum III, Wright Biblical theology. He is employed Bynum, Brett Ackerman, Evan as a pastor of student ministries at Chasteen, Tony D’Angelo, Drake Oak Bridge Community Church in Gurley, Brent Hagan, Jeremy HaeSt. Louis. gele, Garrett Reeg and Ryan Reel. Glen Rector and the Rev. Tom The reception was held at The Noblitt officiated at the ceremony. Millstone at Adams Pond. Music was provided by Kaleb The rehearsal party was given by White, vocalist, and Joshua Charles, friends and family at The Cockpit pianist. Scripture reading was by Park. Jenny England. Mrs. Stephen Kelly Following a wedding trip to The and Mrs. Gifford Shaw served as Riviera Maya, the couple will reside wedding directors. in St. Louis.
DuRant-Reeder ALCOLU — Gena Anne DuRant of length train. She carried a hand-tied Gable and Graham homas Reeder white bouquet of hydrangeas, roses, of Denton, Texas, were united in lisianthus and freesia with a touch of marriage at 5 p.m. Saturday, June 15, peach. 2013, at New Harmony Presbyterian Bridesmaids were Anna Elizabeth Church. Bleasdale; Michele Ryan Burton; he bride is the daughter of Mr. Allison Leigh Chilton; Mrs. Ansley and Mrs. Samuel Eugene DuRant Jr. Toole DuRant, Dr. Elizabeth Patrick of Gable, and the DuRant and Mrs. granddaughter of Kendall Leslie Mr. and Mrs. SamDuRant, sisters-inuel Eugene Dulaw of the bride; Rant of Gable and Ellen Herlong Mrs. Pearl Nesbitt Flowers; Caroline Turner and the late Elizabeth Graham; Woodrow Nathan Natalie Marie Nesbitt of Sumter. Jensen; Corrie She graduated from Danielle Reeder, College of Charlessister of the brideton with a bachelor groom; and Celia of science degree Burgess Wilson. in early childhood Miller Elizabeth education. She was Leineweber recently employed served as junior as a classroom bridesmaid. assistant at WalkerAnne Heaton Gamble ElemenDuRant and Nola tary School in New MRS. GRAHAM REEDER Bell Leineweber Zion. served as lower he bridegroom is the son of Mr. girls. and Mrs. Dewayne Scott Reeder of he bridegroom’s brother, Wesley Denton, and the grandson of Mr. Warren Reeder, served as best man. and Mrs. Donald Joseph Fritschen Groomsmen were Collin Christian of Denton, Ms. Barbara Lee Radke Alexander; Timothy VanHugh BarnFritschen of Lewisville, Texas, and hill Jr.; Christopher Ryan DuRant, the late Mr. and Mrs. Billy FrederJohn Ashton DuRant and Samuel ick Reeder of Greenville, Texas. He Eugene DuRant III, brothers of the graduated from he Citadel with bride; Kyle Joseph-Riley Hardester; a bachelor of arts in history. He is Jefrey Houston Hill; and Sutton Lee a second lieutenant in the United Ward. Caleb DuRant Sims served as States Army. ring bearer. he Rev. Paul Lambert Sanders Also participating were Rachel and Pastor Jason Andrew Fanning Ann DeRango and Chelsea Jacqueoiciated at the ceremony. lyn Smith. Music was provided by Dr. Elizahe bride’s parents held the beth Patrick DuRant, soloist; and reception at the home of the bride’s Faye Harrelson Carraway, pianist. grandparents in Gable. Escorted by her father, the bride he bridegroom’s parents held the wore an Amsale ivory silk tafeta rehearsal party at the Courtyard of ball gown with tuxedo pleating at Land, Parker and Welch in Manning. the waist and a sweetheart neckline Following a wedding trip to he covered in French alencon lace with Sanctuary in Kiawah, the couple will silk buttons to the hem of the chapel- reside in Temple, Texas.
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