Jessica Ann Shoneck of Goldsboro and Richard Brandon McLawhon of Goldsboro exchanged vows in a double-ring ceremony July 7, 2012, at 6 p.m. at Rock Springs Center in Greenville, with Timothy Sharp officiating.

The bride is the daughter of Timothy and Felicia Shoneck of South Hadley, Mass., David and Cathy Stelly of Dudley and David Meraz of Bisbee, Ariz., and the granddaughter of James and Barbara Shoneck of Forestville, Conn., Patricia Lachmund and the late Paul Lachmund of Plantsville, Conn., William and Linda Woods of Plantsville, the late Judith Woods of Plantsville, the late Robert and Adela Meraz of Bisbee, Ariz., and Michael and Edie Vedas of Sumter, S.C.

She is a 2001 graduate of Southern Wayne High School and a 2005 and 2006 graduate of East Carolina University. She is employed as an early childhood and school-age instructor at Wayne Community College.

The groom is the son of Richard and Barbara McLawhon of Mount Olive and the grandson of the late Mark and Gussie McLawhon of Goldsboro, Relma “Smitty” Smith of Mount Olive and the late Peggy Smith of Mount Olive.

He is a 2000 graduate of Southern Wayne High School and a 2009 graduate of Wayne Community College. He is currently attending East Carolina University. He is employed as an insurance adjuster at Sentry Insurance.

The bride was escorted by Timothy Shoneck and David Meraz and given in marriage by her family.

Melissa DeCarlo served as matron of honor, while Kristi Thornton was maid of honor.

Bridesmaids were Lindsey Blackwell, Natalie Griffith, Heather King, Nicole Kovach, Kelly Meraz, Ashley Mitchell, Stefanie Trantham and Angel Williams

Honorary bridesmaids were Rachel Kreisle, Skylar Raynor and Meagan Sharp.

Richard McLawhon served as best man.

Groomsmen were Adam Brown, Brandon Jones, Robert Kovach, Mark McLawhon, Reynold Meraz, Darryl Mitchell, Daniel Pennington, Marcus Pennington, Phillip Pennington and Matthew Sharp.

Kinsee Wise and Kylee Wise were junior bridesmaids.

Anastasia McLawhon was flower girl.

Avery Maggard was ringbearer.

Presiding at the register were Michelle Pennington and Summer Pennington. Tammy Pennington and Megan Shoneck distributed programs.

Sound was provided by Joseph Collins.

Reception attendants were Crystal Jachmann and Tonya Wise.

A program of wedding music was provided by Scott DeCarlo, pianist; Rex Pennington, Marcus Pennington and Nicole Kovach, vocalists; violinist Paige Barwick; and guitarist Brandon Jones.

After a wedding trip to Cancun, Mexico, the couple resides in Goldsboro.

Events held before the wedding included a wedding shower April 15 at Hinnant Winery in Pine Level hosted by Crystal Jachmann, Micki Kreisle and Cathy Stelly; a bachelorette weekend April 20-22 in Mount Olive and Indian Beach hosted by Melissa DeCarlo, Brooks Garrett and Kristi Thornton; a bridal shower May 18 at Micro Pine-Level Elementary School hosted by the kindergarten team; a bridal shower June 1 in Dudley hosted by Cathy Stelly; a wedding shower June 16 at Thunder Swamp Church in Mount Olive hosted by aunts of the groom Amy Maggard, Gracie Smith, Rosamond Smith and Tammie Smith; a bachelor night June 23 in Zebulon hosted by Brandon Jones and Richard McLawhon; and a bridal brunch July 6 in Goldsboro hosted by Dr. Gool Gupta, Crystal Jachmann, Micki Kreisle and Cathy Stelly.

Meredith Paige Ward and Will Robert Kelly of Calypso exchanged vows in a double-ring ceremony July 14, 2012, at 5:30 p.m. at Walnut Creek Country Club, with the Rev. Paul Rose officiating.

The bride is the daughter of Barbara Coley Ward and the late Michael Richard Ward of Calypso and the granddaughter of Warren and Wilma Kornegay Jones of Mount Olive and the late Ralph and Joyce Goodwin Coley of Mount Olive.

She is a graduate of North Duplin High School and a graduate of Sampson Community College with a degree in nursing. She is employed as a registered nurse at Southeastern Medical Oncology Center.

The groom is the son of John Robert and Connie Cottle Kelly of Mount Olive and the grandson of the late Robert Perry and Dorothy Anderson Kelly of Mount Olive and Will Carroll Cottle Sr. and the late Peggy Grimes Cottle of Calypso.

He is a graduate of North Duplin High School, and is employed with Progress Energy.

The bride was escorted by Jason Neil Worley and given in marriage by her mother.

She wore a formal ivory satin gown that was designed with a strapless neckline. The fitted bodice and dropped waist were both embellished with crystal beads and accented with cafe satin bands. Her full skirt was accented with crystal beads along with silver embroidery above three cafe satin bands that accentuated the hemline, while cafe satin bridal buttons finished the look of the semi-cathedral train.

Her headpiece was an ivory fingertip single-tiered veil of silk illusion outlined with crystal beading and silver embroidery.

She carried a hand-tied bouquet of green cymbidium orchids, white alstroemeria, pink caspia, green button poms and white mini callas.

Lisa Carlson Worley, cousin of the bride, served as matron of honor, while Miranda Leigh Ward, sister of the bride, was maid of honor.

Bridesmaids were Somer King Tyndall, cousin of the groom; Brittany Nicole Sutton, cousin of the bride; Heather Rouse Kelly, sister-in- law of the groom; and April Leigh Tillman, friend of the couple.

John Robert Kelly, father of the groom, served as best man.

Groomsmen were Jonathan Reid Kelly, brother of the groom; Mitcheal Joyner King, cousin of the groom; and Timothy Lee Wolfe, Ryan Keith Tillman, Brent Austin Bradshaw and Sherman Douglas Hyatt II, friends of the couple.

Landen Reid Kelly, nephew of the groom, was the junior groomsman.

Maggie Frances Brown, cousin of the groom, was flower girl.

Benjamin Lucas Kelly, nephew of the groom, was ringbearer.

Erin King Brown, cousin of the groom, directed the wedding. Presiding at the register were Ken and Cheryl Sutton, uncle and aunt of the bride. Ruby Jordan Jones and Michaela Ruth Jones, cousins of the bride, distributed programs.

Music was provided by Tommy King.

The bride’s mother hosted a reception following the ceremony in the ballroom at Walnut Creek Country Club.

After a wedding trip to Montego Bay, Jamaica, the couple resides in Calypso.

A rehearsal dinner was hosted by the groom’s parents at the home of Will Carroll Cottle Sr. in Calypso.

Events held before the wedding included a miscellaneous shower hosted by aunts of the bride at Stanford Presbyterian Church; a miscellaneous shower hosted by the family of the groom at Mount Olive First Pentecostal Holiness Church; a bachelorette weekend and lingerie shower in Surf City hosted by the bridesmaids, a miscellaneous shower hosted by the bride’s co-workers at Southeastern Medical Oncology Center; a bridesmaids’ luncheon hosted by Lisa Carlson Worley at her home; and a bachelor weekend hosted by the groomsmen in Surf City.

Jessica Lauren Seymour and Jacob Alton Brintle exchanged vows in a double-ring ceremony Jan. 7, 2012, at 2 o’clock in the afternoon at The Tucker House in Raleigh, with Darrin Allen officiating.

The bride is the daughter of Howard Daley and Connie Barrett Seymour of Goldsboro and the granddaughter of the late Albert Gladys and Vonnie Jackson Seymour of Goldsboro and the late Brutus Willard and Margie Richards Barrett of Raleigh.

She graduated from Charles B. Aycock High School in 2007 and North Carolina State University in 2011 cum laude with a Bachelor of Science degree in accounting and in 2012 with a master’s degree in accounting. She will be employed as an audit associate with Grant Thornton LLP.

The groom is the son of Charles Alton and Wanda Williams Brintle of Yadkinville and the grandson of the late Max Alton Brintle and Gail Kidd Brintle of Mount Airy, Judy Hardy Lane Brintle of Dobson and the late James Hugh and Margaret Gentry Williams of Yadkinville.

He graduated from Forbush High School in 2003 and from the University of North Carolina at Asheville in 2008 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in multimedia arts and sciences. He is employed as an elearning technician with the North Carolina Community Colleges System office.

The bride was escorted by her father and given in marriage by her parents.

Jillian Casey was maid of honor.

Charles Brintle, father of the groom, served as best man.

The groomsman was Samuel Riddle.

A reception followed at the Tucker House.

After a wedding trip to Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, the couple resides in Raleigh.

Alice Elizabeth Marshall of Goldsboro and Matthew Charles Whaley exchanged vows in a double-ring ceremony Sept. 1, 2012, at 1 p.m. at Park East Church of God, with Greg Nethercutt officiating.

The bride is the daughter of John and Debbie Marshall of Goldsboro and the granddaughter of Ruby Marshall and the late George Marshall of Hemphill, W. Va., and Charles Norfolk and the late Maggie Norfolk of Dudley.

The groom is the son of Charles and Deborah Whaley of Grantham, the grandson of Mary Whaley and the late Edward Whaley of Clayton and Howard and Barbara Huff of Grantham and the great-grandson of Alida Weller of Dudley and the late John Weller of Dudley.

The bride was escorted by her father and given in marriage by her parents.

Stephanie Hicks was maid of honor.

Bridesmaids were Tiffany Baldwin, Sara Whaley and Abbey Whaley.

Ryan Bevell served as best man.

Groomsmen were Justin Whaley, Zack Whaley and Jake Jones.

Victoria Perry and Brianna Huff were flower girls.

Tammie Allsbrook directed the wedding.

Ashley Brooke Turner of Raleigh and Benjamin Thomas Brodzinski of Raleigh exchanged vows in a double-ring ceremony Oct. 6, 2012, at 4 p.m. at Rand-Bryan House in Garner, with the Rev. Christopher Turner officiating.

The bride is the daughter of Kathy Hill Turner of Mount Olive and the late David Eugene Turner of Mount Olive and the granddaughter of Lucille Turner Williams and the late Albert Turner Jr. of Mount Olive, Margaret Fields Hill of Mount Olive and the late Charles Linwood Hill of Mount Olive.

She is a 2004 graduate of the University of North Carolina at Wilmington with a psychology degree. She is employed as senior support manager at Bandwidth.com.

The groom is the son of James Edward Brodzinski Jr. of Dothan, Ala., and Connie Willis Brodzinski of Dothan, Ala., and the grandson of June Brodzinski and the late James Brodzinski Sr. of Tallassee, Ala., and the late Hughlon and Edna Willis of Tallassee.

He attended Wallace Community College and Southern Union Community College. He is employed as lead field manager at Kablelink Communications.

The bride was escorted by Brent B. Morris, brother-in-law of bride, and given in marriage by her family.

Kelly Morris served as matron of honor, while Amber Kirby was maid of honor.

Bridesmaids were Lindsey Blackwell, Kelly Brodzinski, Ashley Taylor, Karen Hendrickson and Brianna Mundy.

Brian Allen served as best man.

Groomsmen were Jason Jones, Romy Sembiring, Thomas McCrae, Jason Osbourne, Brian Bachelor and Bobby Bruner.

Jocelyn Taylor was flower girl.

Holden Morris was ringbearer.

Kaden Morris was the junior groomsman.

Dell Sexton read the marriage blessing during the ceremony.

Carrie B. Shields directed the wedding. Ashley Dekich and Mary Jones distributed programs.

Paige Barwick was the ceremony violinist.

The reception was held immediately following the wedding at the Rand-Bryan House in Garner.

After a wedding trip to Dominican Republic, the couple resides in Raleigh.

The groom’s parents held a rehearsal dinner at the Tavern on the Green at Eagle Ridge Golf Club in Raleigh Oct. 5.

Events held before the wedding included a bridal shower Aug. 11 at the home of Kelly Morris hosted by the bridesmaids; a bachelorette weekend Aug. 31 throuth Sept. 3 in Wrightsville Beach hosted by Kelly Morris and Amber Kirby; a bachelor weekend Aug. 31 through Sept. 3 in Atlanta, Ga., given by Brian Allen and groomsmen; a monogram shower and cookout Sept. 15 in Raleigh hosted by Amber Kirby and the bridesmaids; and a bridesmaids’ luncheon Oct. 5 at the home of Rhonda Kennedy-Quinn hosted by Rhonda Kennedy-Quinn, Mary Dallas Sutton and Kaye Brock.

Courtney Lauren Chewning and Kenneth David Keesee Jr. exchanged vows in a double-ring ceremony Oct. 6, 2012, at 5 p.m. at Saint Paul United Methodist Church, with the Rev. James H. Harry and Dr. Frederick I. Clifford officiating.

The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Larry Thomas Chewning of Goldsboro. She is the granddaughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Charles William Chewning Jr. and Mr. and Mrs. James Norwood Daniels Sr. of Goldsboro.

She graduated from Wayne Christian School in 2002 and Meredith College in 2006 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in communication and a minor in psychology. She attended Focus on the Family Institute in Colorado Springs, Colo., and graduated from Liberty University with a master’s degree in professional counseling. She is employed as a licensed professional counselor at Goldsboro Counseling Center, PA.

The groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth David Keesee Sr. of Goldsboro. He is the grandson of Mrs. Sybil Landrum Keesee, the late Mr. Earl Kenneth Keesee and the late Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Maxwell Herring Sr. of Goldsboro.

He graduated from Eastern Wayne High School in 2000 and High Point University in 2004 with a Bachelor of Science degree in exercise science and physiology. In 2008, he earned a Doctor of Physical Therapy degree from East Carolina University. He is a therapist and co-owner of Goldsboro Physical Therapy.

The bride was escorted by her father and given in marriage by her parents.

She wore a regal ivory silk duchess satin ball gown. It featured a rusched bodice with a sweetheart neckline. Delicate satin covered buttons adorned the back of the bodice, and a full box pleated skirt swept into a chapel length train. Her gown was accented by a cathedral-length Alencon lace mantilla embellished with pearls, originally worn by her mother.

The bride carried a cascading bouquet of mango mini calla lilies, Bells of Ireland, Oncidium orchids, orange roses, safflower and lime-light mini hydrangeas with trailing ivy and Italian ruscus. The bouquet was accented with ivory lace enhanced with pearl studs from her mother’s wedding gown.

Emily Louise Cole of Lynchburg, Va., served as matron of honor, and Kathryn Lynn Daniels of Goldsboro, cousin of the bride, served as maid of honor. Anna Lauren Daniels, cousin of the bride, was junior bridesmaid.

Bridesmaids were Ashley Keesee Warren of Pittsburg, Pa., sister of the groom, Eva Rouse Cook of Raleigh, Kathryn Gay Jeffreys of Knoxville, Tenn., Ashley Flouhouse Mokris of Charlotte and Molly Rose Parker of Kitty Hawk.

Kenneth David Keesee Sr., father of the groom, served as best man.

Groomsmen were Daniel Grant Chewning of Goldsboro, brother of the bride, Michael Jeffrey Bruschuk of Villa Park, Ill., Jerry Glenn Ferguson of Rolesville, Ryan Jeffrey Heverly of Greensboro, Bela Nagypal VI of Goldsboro, Shane Jennings Powell of Newport and Matthew James Richardson of San Diego, Calif.

Jeremiah Daniels, cousin of the bride, was Scripture reader.

A program of wedding music was provided by Alice Campbell, organist; Wesley Cole, violinist; and Joseph Brinson, trumpeter. Charles McDonell was vocalist.

Presiding at the register was Kate Daniels. Emily Bell and Karen Benton distributed programs. The wedding was directed by Jane Walston.

Following the ceremony, the bride’s parents hosted a reception dinner and dance at Walnut Creek Country Club. Guests were greeted by Mr. and Mrs. Jeff Daniels and Mr. and Mrs. Jim Daniels Jr., uncles and aunts of the bride.

The parents of the groom hosted a rehearsal dinner and dance at Walnut Creek Country Club the evening before the wedding.

Events before the wedding included an engagement dinner and dance at Hinnant Family Vineyards in Pine Level hosted by the parents and grandparents of the bride; a monogram shower and brunch hosted by Hannah Rouse, Karla Jeffreys, Sandra Wilkins, Eva Cook, Kathryn Jeffreys and Margaret Lee Wilkins at the home of Mrs. Rouse; a luncheon hosted by Moms In Touch prayer group at the home of Jan Rose; a backyard supper and shower held at the home of Ted and Jewel Ivey, uncle and aunt of the groom, hosted by family and friends; a bridal shower at Daniels Memorial United Methodist Church hosted by ladies in the church; a shower for the couple hosted by the staff at Goldsboro Physical Therapy; a bachelorette weekend and lingerie shower in Emerald Isle hosted by Emily Cole and Katie Daniels; a bachelor weekend in Beaufort; and a bridesmaids’ luncheon hosted by Teri Chewning, Kathy Daniels and Susie Daniels, aunts of the bride, at Second Empire Restaurant in Raleigh.

After a wedding trip to the French Polynesian Islands of Tahiti, Bora Bora, and Moorea, the couple will reside in Goldsboro.

Carrie Jennings Smith of Raleigh and Christopher Charles Harnden of Raleigh exchanged vows in a double-ring ceremony Sept. 22, 2012, at 3 p.m. at Duck United Methodist Church, with Dr. John Tyson officiating.

The bride is the daughter of Alton Glenn Smith Jr. and Christie Thorne Smith of Goldsboro and the granddaughter of Ethel Smith and the late Alton Glenn Smith Sr. of Goldsboro, Iris Thorne of Goldsboro and the late Wallace Thorne of Goldsboro.

She is a graduate of Rosewood High School and North Carolina State University, where she earned a bachelor’s degree in business management. She is employed as marketing manager at L and M Companies of Raleigh.

The groom is the son of Charles Harnden of Hershey, Pa., and Linda Watson of Hummeltown, Pa., and the grandson of Betty Harry and the late Charles Harnden Sr. of Hershey and Arlene Long and the late Roy Long of Hershey.

He graduated from Hershey High School and North Carolina State University, earning a Bachelor of Science in technology education. He is employed as CAD technician at HDR Engineering in Raleigh.

The bride was escorted by her father and given in marriage by her parents.

She wore a sleeveless candlelight sheath of crinkled chiffon made with a deep V neckline, shirred empire waist band and a layered ruffled skirt.

She wore white roses and sea holly in her hair.

Bridesmaids were Brooke Boyle Hedrick and Lehua Pommerenk Debnar, who wore long empire style Jersey dresses of aqua and coral.

Patrick Harnden, twin brother of groom, served as best man.

Junior bridesmaids were Elizabeth, Claire and Laura Agius, nieces of the groom, and Kate Petty and Logan Brown, nieces of the bride. They wore matching aqua chiffon dresses.

Ushers were Adam Phillips and Joseph Hutton

A tent reception was held in the sound-side garden of Sunset Retreat. The buffet dinner was followed by dancing. Wedding cakes were made by Lehua Debnar, bridesmaid and friend of the couple.

The couple will reside in Raleigh.

The rehearsal dinner was hosted by the groom’s parents at Aqua restaurant in Duck.

Events held before the wedding included an engagement party given by friends of the couple at the home of Brooke and Scott Hedrick; a dinner/shower given by Leann and John Oxford of Raleigh; and a shower hosted by the women of Pine Forest Church in Rosewood.

Kali Renee’ Smith and Michael Everett Cruse exchanged vows in a double-ring ceremony Oct. 7, 2012, at 6 p.m. at the Magnolia Manor Plantation Bed and Breakfast in Warrenton, with the Rev. Ronnie Weaver officiating.

The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Billy Gerald Smith of LaGrange. She is the granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Wayne Smith of Shine, Mrs. Millie Stevens Smith of Goldsboro, Mr. Ed Smith of Live Oak, Fla., and Lt. Col. and Mrs. George Ronnie Rose of Baton Rouge, La. She is the great-granddaughter of Mrs. Thelma Smith of Shine.

She is an honor graduate of Eastern Wayne High School and a summa cum laude graduate of Winston-Salem State University with a Bachelor of Science degree in nursing. She will attend East Carolina University College of Nursing nurse anesthesia program for her master’s degree in January. She is employed as a registered nurse in the intensive care unit of Wayne Memorial Hospital.

The groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Craig Smith and the late Mr. Kenneth Everett Cruse of Goldsboro. He is the grandson of Mrs. Grace Cruse and the late Mr. Milton Cruse of Goldsboro, the late Mr. Bill Coker of LaGrange, the Rev. and Mrs. Roney Bunn of Bailey and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Lee Smith of Goldsboro.

He is a graduate of Eastern Wayne High School. He attended Wayne Community College, and is employed as an operations tech at Piedmont Natural Gas.

The bride was escorted by her father and given in marriage by her parents.

She wore an ivory strapless silk taffeta gown with a modified sweetheart neckline. The fitted bodice was enhanced with Alencon lace and accentuated with a shirred taffeta waistline. It featured a scoop back with covered buttons, which reached the end of the ballgown skirt that flowed into a sweep train.

She wore her mother’s cathedral-length veil, which was adorned with an embroidered Alencon lace flower motif encrusted with pearls.

The bride carried a clutch bouquet of flowers wrapped with burlap ribbon and tied with twine that held small framed pictures of loved ones who have passed. In her pocket she carried the wedding bands of the groom’s mother and late father.

Brandi Smith, sister of the bride, was maid of honor.

Beckett Cruse, son of the groom, served as ring bearer and best man.

A program of wedding music was provided by Tom Billotto, guitarist.

Following the ceremony, the bride’s parents held a dinner and dance reception at the Carriage House Pavilion located at the bed and breakfast.

After a wedding trip to Key West, Fla., the couple resides in Goldsboro.

The groom’s mother and stepfather hosted a rehearsal dinner Oct. 6 at their home.

Events held before the wedding included an engagement party July 14 at the home of Brian and Ashley Corbett hosted by friends of the couple; a lingerie shower Aug. 23 at the home of Matthew and Michelle Frost hosted by Michelle Frost and Judy Smith; a stock-the-bar party and dinner Sept. 15 at the home of Kyle and Kelli Corbett hosted by the Corbetts; a bachelorette weekend Sept. 21 through 23 in Charleston, S.C., hosted by Brandi Smith; a bachelor weekend Sept. 28 through 30 in Myrtle Beach, S.C., hosted by Kyle Corbett; and a miscellaneous bridal shower Sept. 30 at Coker Memorial Church hosted by family and friends.

Kristen Jo Beaman and Christopher Daniel Bass exchanged vows in a double-ring ceremony Oct. 13, at 5:30 p.m. at Northeast Original Free Will Baptist Church in Mount Olive, with the Rev. Richard Cuddington officiating.

The bride is the daughter of Ms. Sue Jackson Beaman and Mr. Marvin Joseph Beaman Jr. and the granddaughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Beaman Sr., Rebecca Baucom Beaman and the late Mr. and Mrs. Jim Jackson of Mount Olive.

She is an RN at Wayne Memorial Hospital.

The groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Danny Bass of Goldsboro and the grandson of Mrs. Grace Jones and the late Mr. James Jones of Goldsboro.

He is employed at UPS in Goldsboro.

The bride was escorted by her father and given in marriage by her parents.

She wore a formal organza ivory gown with a unique sweetheart neckline. The bodice of the gown was embellished with embroidery and Swarovski crystals. The skirt had soft pick-up details accented with flowers and feathers.

The bride wore a birdcage feathered veil.

The bride carried a brooch bouquet made by Mrs. Jane Beaman from a collection of family and friend broaches.

Mrs. Heather Bradshaw served her sister as matron of honor.

Courtney Taylor served as the maid of honor.

Bridesmaids were Tyler Barwick, Krystal Pendergraft, Nicole Rose, Amanda Vann, Kelsea Walters and Laura Whitfield.

Danny Bass was his son’s best man.

Groomsmen were T.J. Bass, Bradley Bradshaw, Matt Brogden, Sherrod Moye, Joel Rose, Jamie Shearer and Mike Wilcox

Mrs. Judy Lewis of Mount Olive, friend of the family, directed the wedding. Special helpers included Mrs. Debra Barwick, Jennifer Lewis, Jill Parks and Angie Sanders. Presiding at the register and distributing programs were Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Shannon Jackson of Wallace, cousins of the bride, and Connor Jackson, nephew of the bride.

A program of wedding music was provided by Mrs. Sue McClenny, organist and pianist; Jenny Heim, violinist; and Ms. Pam Bedford and Mr. Jimmy Martin, vocalists.

Poem readers were Mrs. Beth Davis and Miss Amber Game.

Following the ceremony, the bride’s parents hosted a dinner and dance reception at Lane Tree Golf Club. Greeters were Mr. and Mrs. Terry Holloman, Mr. and Mrs. Blake Blackwell, Mr. and Mrs. Ronnie Sasser, Mr. and Mrs. Shannon Sweet and Brian Sweet. Mrs. Ann Beaman D’Agostino and Mrs. Pamela Beaman, aunts of the bride, served the wedding cake. Mrs. Jane Beaman assisted in serving the wedding candy. Mrs. Jennifer Parker was the reception director.

After a wedding trip to the Caribbean islands, the couple will reside in Goldsboro.

Events held before the wedding included a lucky-in-love engagement dinner party in March at Murphy’s in Goldsboro hosted by the bride’s sister and brother in law, Mr. and Mrs. Bradley Bradshaw; a wedding shower in April at the home of Mr. Tommy Outlaw and Ginger McQueen hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Terry Holloman, Mr. and Mrs. Tim Holliday, Mr. and Mrs. Blake Blackwell and Mr. and Mrs. John Rea; an around-the-clock shower in August at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Walters hosted by Mrs. Kelsea Walters, Jill Parks, Debra Barwick, Debbie Holmes, Tammy Keel, Angie Sanders, Eileen Whitfield, Lisa Whitfield, Jo Brown and Beth Davis; a dinner party in September at RibEye’s in Mount Olive hosted by Mr. Jerry Jackson, Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Shannon Jackson and Mr. Christopher Jackson; a miscellaneous shower in September at Northeast Original Free Will Baptist Church hosted by Debra and Tyler Barwick, Lisa Whitfield, Judy Lewis, Mary Dell Lewis, Debbie Holmes, Eileen Whitfield, and Jo Brown; a dinner party Sept. 29 at the Oasis in Clinton hosted by Dennis and Cathy Waller; a girs’ weekend in Myrtle Beach, S.C., hosted by Heather Beaman Bradshaw; a bridesmaids’ dinner Sept. 30 at the Village Steak House hosted by the bride’s mother during which time the bride presented her attendants with gifts; a wedding shower at the home of the groom’s parents Sept. 16. hosted by Mrs. Jenny Lou Bass, Mrs. Grace Jones and Mrs. Kay Lawhorn; and a bachelor party in Myrtle Beach, S.C., hosted by the groom’s friends in September.

Mr. and Mrs. Danny Bass, parents of the groom, hosted a rehearsal dinner Oct. 12 at the home of the groom’s parents. The groom chose this time to present gifts to his groomsmen.

Miranda Leigh Ward and Sherman Douglas Hyatt II exchanged vows in a double-ring ceremony Sept. 29, 2012, at 5 p.m. at River Landing in Wallace, with the Rev. Henry Swanzey officiating.

The bride is the daughter of Barbara Coley Ward and the late Michael Richard Ward of Calypso and the granddaughter of Warren and Wilma Kornegay Jones of Mount Olive and the late Ralph and Joyce Goodwin Coley of Mount Olive.

She is a graduate of North Duplin High School and a graduate of Wayne Community College as a certified dental assistant. She is currently attending Wayne Community College pursuing a degree in dental hygiene.

The groom is the son of Sherman Douglas and Jackie Smith Hyatt of Mount Olive and the grandson of the late Emmett and Shirley Strickland Ballree of Mount Olive and the late Jack and Viola Harper Smith of Mount Olive.

He is a graduate of North Duplin High School and a graduate of Johnston Community College. He is employed as a registered technologist radiographer at Sampson Regional Medical Center in Clinton.

The bride was escorted and given in marriage by her mother.

She wore an elegant formal white crystal satin gown designed with a sweetheart strapless neckline. The princess trumpet gown was adorned with pleats along the bodice and enhanced with crystal beading. The hemline was accented with crystal beading above two satin bands while satin covered buttons finished the look of the chapel-length train.

Her headpiece was a white fingertip single-tiered veil of silk illusion outlined with crystal beading.

She carried a hand-tied bouquet of red Gerber daisies, green miniature hydrangeas, green hypericum berries, orange spray roses and white monte casino. The stems were wrapped with variegated green/white aspidistra leaves.

Meredith Ward Kelly, sister of the bride, and Lisa Carlson Worley, cousin of the bride, served as matrons of honor, while Kelly Rose Beasley, friend of the bride, was maid of honor.

Bridesmaids were Rhonda Hyatt Creech and Crystal Hyatt Crews, sisters of the groom, and Amberly Scott Herring and Kathryn Elizabeth Swanzey, friends of the bride. Honorary bridesmaids were Chasity Rouse Smith and Kesley Brooks Price, friends of the bride.

Sherman Douglas Hyatt was his son’s best man.

Groomsmen were Tony Ray Creech and David Allen Crews, brothers-in-law of the groom, and Phillip Brandon Smith, Benjamin Jack Smith, Matthew Clayton Moore, and Timothy Lee Wolfe, cousins of the groom.

Ushers were Will Robert Kelly, brother-in-law of the bride, and Daniel Clinton Cates, Matthew Phillip Sasser and William Douglas Lewis, friends of the groom.

Brittany Nicole Sutton, cousin of the bride, directed the wedding. Presiding at the register was Diane Coley Carlson, aunt of the bride. Relma Morris Smith Jr. and Rosamond Coley Smith, uncle and aunt of the bride, distributed programs.

A program of wedding music was provided by Travis Creech, and vocalist, Tracey Grimes-Lane.

Following the ceremony, the bride’s mother hosted a dinner and dance reception in the ballroom at River Landing. Cheryl Ward Sutton and Diane Coley Carlson, aunts of the bride, served the wedding cake.

After a wedding trip to Montego Bay, Jamaica, the couple resides in the Mount Olive area.

The groom’s parents hosted a rehearsal dinner at the Mad Boar Restaurant in Wallace.

Events held before the wedding included a miscellaneous shower hosted by aunts of the bride at Stanford Presbyterian Church; a miscellaneous shower hosted by the groom’s family at the home of Crystal Hyatt Crews; a bachelorette weekend and lingerie shower in Raleigh hosted by Rhonda Hyatt Creech; a bridesmaids’ luncheon hosted by Lisa Carlson Worley at her home; and a bachelor weekend hosted by friends of the groom in Wrightsville Beach.

Kayla Zandare Wallace and Rexford Tracy Price exchanged vows in a double-ring ceremony Sept. 22, 2012, at 5 in the evening at Mount Olive First Pentecostal Holiness Church, with the Rev. Jeff Dail officiating.

The bride is the daughter of Michael and Sharon Wallace of Albertson and the granddaughter of Virginia Wallace and the late Mahlon Wallace of Albertson and Christine Futrell and the late Ervin Futrell of Richlands.

The bride is a graduate of East Duplin High School and Wayne Community College. She is employed as a registered nurse at Wayne Memorial Hospital.

The groom is the son of Tracy and Sue Price of Seven Springs and the grandson of Marion Barwick, the late Rexford Price and the late Mamie Barwick of Seven Springs and Arnold and Lou Smith of Seven Springs.

The groom is a graduate of Spring Creek High School and North Carolina State University. He is employed as a farmer at Price Brothers Farming Inc.

The bride was escorted by her father and given in marriage by her parents.

The bride wore a custom designed Casablanca strapless, fit-and-flare gown with beaded lace over luxe satin.

As a headpiece, she wore a fingertip-length cascading veil trimmed with scalloped crystal beading.

She carried a bouquet of aqua gerbera daisies and yellow and white mixed flowers.

Michelle Wallace Rouse, sister of the bride, of Albertson, served as matron of honor, while Megan Wallace, sister of the bride, of Albertson, was maid of honor.

Bridesmaids were Amber Howell, sister of the groom, of Seven Springs, Velvet Newbold, cousin of the bride, of Jacksonville, Elizabeth Price, cousin of the groom, of Seven Springs and Elizabeth Wallace, cousin of the bride, of Albertson.

Tracy Price, father of the groom, served as best man.

Groomsmen were Graham Bennett, friend of the groom, of Mount Olive, Justin Price, cousin of the groom, of Seven Springs, Zachary Price, cousin of the groom, of Seven Springs, Jamie Rouse, friend of the groom, of Seven Springs and Scott Rouse, brother-in-law of the bride, of Albertson.

Ashtyn Dawson, niece of the groom,was flower girl.

Bailey Rouse, niece of the bride, was the miniature bride.

Austin Rouse, nephew of the bride, was ringbearer.

Amy Wallace directed the wedding. Presiding at the register was Traci Parker.

A program of wedding music was provided by Gloria Morgan, pianist, and Blair Mozingo, vocalist.

Following the ceremony, the bride’s parents hosted a reception at Lane Tree Golf Club. The cake was cut and served by aunts of the bride, Donna Futrell and Debra Wallace. Guests were greeted by Curtis and Joy Tripp and Michael and Sherry Price.

After a wedding trip to Saint Lucia, the couple resides in Seven Springs.

Events held before the wedding included a rehearsal dinner Sept. 21 at Mount Olive First Pentecostal Holiness Church hosed by the groom’s parents; a bachelorette/lingerie party Sept. 15 hosted by her bridesmaids and friends and a bachelor party hosted by his groomsmen and friends; a wedding shower Aug. 5 given by the groom’s family and friends at Mount Olive First Pentecostal Holiness Church; a wedding shower July 29 given by the bride’s family and friends at the home of Joy Tripp; and a lawn and garden shower July 14 given by Morris and Linda Murphy, Bo and Joy Britt, Larry and Trudy Shiver and Linwood and Linda Price at the home of Morris and Linda Murphy.

Susan Dunlap Stackhouse of Raleigh and Marc Brendan Lutcavage of Raleigh exchanged vows in a double-ring ceremony Oct. 20, 2012, at 5 p.m. at First Presbyterian Church, with the Rev. Andrew Ross Clark officiating.

The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wilson Bryant Stackhouse of Goldsboro and the granddaughter of Mrs.William Jay Derby of Goldsboro and the late Mr. Derby, Mr. and Mrs. John Woods Stackhouse of Morehead City and the late Katherine Dunlap Stackhouse.

She is a graduate of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with a Bachelor of Science degree in business administration and a master’s of accounting degree. She is employed by Towerco LLC.

The groom is the son of Mary Ellen Lutcavage of Goldsboro and Dr. and Mrs. Gregory Joseph Lutcavage of Goldsboro and the grandson of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Thomas Duttweiler of Sanford and the late Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Chester Lutcavage.

He is a graduate of North Carolina State University with a Bachelor of Science degree in business management. He is employed at Jordan Price Wall Gray Jones and Carlton PLLC.

The bride was given in marriage by her father.

Elizabeth Stackhouse Saunders of Richmond, Va., and Katherine Stackhouse Parker of Goldsboro were their sister’s matrons of honor.

Bridesmaids were Kristin Noel Minotti of Minneapolis, Minn., sister of the groom, and Eleanor Scott Best Davis of Winston-Salem and Heather Sauls Honneycutt of Dunn, cousins of the bride.

Groomsmen were Brandon Christopher Comeaux of Raleigh, Alfred Benjamin Goodrich II of Raleigh, Daniel Ray Holmes of Greenville, Emery Donald Ivey of Goldsboro and John Magette Seegars of Greenville.

Ushers were Brett Wilson Comeaux of New York, N.Y., Eric Charles Lutcavage of Durham, James Edward Lutcavage of Greenville and Gregory Joseph Lutcavage of Austin, Texas, brothers of the groom.

Elizabeth Grace Saunders, niece of the bride, was flower girl.

Patrick Anthony Minotti, nephew of the groom, was ringbearer.

Isabelle Williams Doss directed the ceremony. Jennifer Lewis Brown, Laura Gable Capps and Mildred Pellitier Warren were greeters.

A program of wedding music was provided by Dr. Jeremy Thompson, organist; Sherry Lattin, violinist; and Alex Fioto, trumpeter.

Following the ceremony, the bride’s parents held a reception at the Goldsboro Country Club.

After their wedding trip, the couple will reside in Raleigh.

Events held before the wedding included a bridesmaids’ luncheon hosted by friends at the home of Mrs. Kitty Sauls; an engagement party in Morehead City at the home of Mr. and Mrs Jack Best hosted by family and friends; and an engagement party in Raleigh at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Randy Carmichael hosted by the Carmichaels and Mr. Jay Derby.

The groom’s parents held a rehearsal dinner at the Goldsboro Country Club.

Emily and Jordan Elmore exchanged vows in a double-ring ceremony Oct. 6 at 4 p.m. at The Jewel of the Waterway in Swansboro.

The bride is the daughter of Ken Sisson of Harrisonburg, Va., and Katie Sisson of Harrisonburg and the granddaughter of Gene and Len Sisson, Marion Phillips and the late John Phillips.

She is from Harrisonburg, and graduated from Spotswood High in 2008 and the University of North Carolina at Greensboro in 2012. She is employed as a teacher in Wayne County.

The groom is the son of Bill and Gail Elmore and the grandson of the late Jake and Neta Mae Elmore, William Darden and the late Patricia Darden.

He graduated from Charles B. Aycock High School in 2007 and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 2011. He is employed at Crop Production Services.

The bride was escorted by Ken Sisson, father.

Libby and Hannah Sisson were maids of honor.

Bridesmaids were Justine Kenney, Caroline McTier and Anna Swain.

Bill Elmore served as best man.

Groomsmen were Carson Sasser, Travis Milligan, Daniel Outlaw and Will Vinson.

Ushers were Austin Lewis, Dave Elmore, Trey Jarrels and Cody McDonald.

Ellie Casas was flower girl.

Presiding at the register were Gina Elmore and Abby Feuerherd.

Greeters were Mike Shelton and Terri Jo Oliver.

After a wedding cruise to the Caymen Islands and Jamaica, the couple resides in Faro.

Brittani Nicole Schultze and Kevin Dale Gardner exchanged vows in a double-ring ceremony Friday, Sept. 21, at 6:30 in the evening at The Paramount Theater, with the Rev. R. Wes Boyd officiating.

The bride is the daughter of Ronald and Paula Schultze of Pikeville and the granddaughter of the late Ronald Henry and Wilma Sue Schultze of Dudley, Mildred Faye Blizzard of Pikeville and the late Franklin D. Tilghman of Goldsboro.

She is a 2007 graduate of Charles B. Aycock High School and a 2012 graduate of Mount Olive College with a Bachelor of Arts degree in visual communication. She is employed at Screen It as a graphic designer, and runs her own business as a photographer and freelance graphic artist.

The groom is the son of Bruce Kevin and Wanda Weaver Gardner of Goldsboro and the grandson of the late Augusta Wayne of Raeford, Geraldine Burns Gardner of Goldsboro and the Rev. Samuel L. and Joyce Ann Weaver of Princeton.

He is a 2008 graduate of Rosewood High School, and is currently pursuing a Bachelor of Arts degree in worship studies from West Coast Bible College. He is employed as the creative director and worship leader at Gateway Community Church in Pikeville.

The bride was escorted by her father and given in marriage by her parents and younger brother.

She wore a classic strapless gown featuring an Alencon lace bodice that was accented with a petite bow at the empire waistline. The silk taffeta gown with hidden pockets flowed into a semi-cathedral-length train, and was complete with silk taffeta buttons down the back of the gown.

Kelley Gardner was maid of honor while Courtney Lake served as matron of honor.

Cassie Erdmann was a bridesmaid, while Kayla Gardner was the junior bridesmaid.

Rick Elmore served as best man.

Groomsmen were Patrick Schultze, Jonathan Weaver, Daniel Gurley and Scott DeCarlo.

Ashlee Boyd, Charlotte Boyd, Addie Boyd and Chloe Boyd were the adorable flower girls, and their smallest sister, Anna-Claire Boyd, was the miniature bride.

Tami and Brandon Grady greeted guests upon arrival at the theater, while guests were ushered by Nick Ham and Brandon Blackmon.

Lindley Pierce and Natalie Isrel presided at the register, and Lauren Blackmon distributed the programs.

The wedding was directed by Joan Stafford, and a program of wedding music was provided by Rick Elmore, Scott DeCarlo, Trentt Toms, Matt Sharp, Ashley Erdmann, Rachel Ashley and Richard Clough.

After spending five days aboard the Carnival Fantasy and three days in Charleston, S.C., the couple returned to their home in Goldsboro.

Stephanie Caitlin Rains and Bobby Lee Carter exchanged vows in a double-ring ceremony Oct. 20, 2012, at 5 o’clock in the afternoon at Saint Luke United Methodist Church, with the Rev. Adam Seate officiating.

The bride is the daughter of William Stephen and Lois Charbonneau Rains. She is the granddaughter of William Rowe and Ruby Pittman Rains, Frances Kulpa Charbonneau and the late Alfred George Charbonneau.

She graduated from Charles B. Aycock High School in 2008 and North Carolina State University in 2012 with a degree in applied psychology. She is employed as a human resources coordinator at PBM Graphics in Research Triangle Park.

The groom is the son of Bobby Dale and Kelly Carter and Timothy and Donna Grove Malloy. He is the grandson of Lula Spivey Carter, the late Bobby Lee Carter, Robert Benjamin Grove and the late Georgia Ellen Sheridan.

He graduated from Charles B. Aycock High School in 2007 and the Basic Law Enforcement Training Academy in 2009. He is employed as a police officer for the town of Cary.

The bride was escorted by her father and given in marriage by her parents.

She wore a silk white organza sweetheart gown with an asymmetrical and draped elongated waist and a textured circle skirt.

Her cathedral-length veil, adorned with Swarovski crystals and handmade by her mother, was attached to the comb from her mother’s bridal veil.

She carried a hand-tied bouquet of white Gerber daisies, white hydrangeas, Queen Anne’s Lace, curly willow and a seeded eucalyptus collar wrapped with white satin.

Amanda Rains MacDowell and Jessica Rains Farnell, sisters of the bride, served as matrons of honor, while Laura Elizabeth Kastner and Lindsey Paige Suggs, friends of the bride, were maids of honor.

Bridesmaids were Kristen Nicole Bennett, Abbi Leigh Davis, Emilee Quinn Pilkington, friends of the bride, and Elizabeth Ellen Carter, sister of the groom.

Bobby Dale Carter served as his son’s best man.

Groomsmen were Kelly William MacDowell, brother-in-law of the groom, and Joshua Adam Marks, Derek Glenn Lancaster, Patrick Raymond Sands, William James Vinson and Jared Jacob Cohn, friends of the groom.

Adelyn Grace MacDowell, niece of the bride, was flower girl.

Mary Ann Dudley, friend of the couple, directed the wedding. Presiding at the register was Janet Charbonneau, aunt of the bride. Katie Henson and Alexandra Clontz, friends of the bride, distributed programs.

Madison Newby, Miller Coakley and Rainee Coakley were acolytes.

A program of wedding music was provided by Bess Edwards-Sawyer, organist; Kristen Prosser, vocalist; and Doug Tart, trumpeter.

The bride’s parents hosted a dinner reception following the ceremony at Walnut Creek Country Club. Mr. and Mrs. Will Davis, uncle and aunt of the bride, and Mr. and Mrs. Al Whitfield, family friends of the bride, greeted guests.

Debbie Charbonneau and Susan Charbonneau, aunts of the bride, served the wedding cake.

The groom’s parents hosted a rehearsal dinner Oct. 19 at Walnut Creek Country Club. The groom chose this time to present gifts to his attendants.

Events held before the wedding included a monograms and mimosas shower April 29 hosted by Amanda MacDowell, sister of the bride, at her home; a bachelorette party May 10 in Raleigh hosted by Laura Kastner, friend of the bride; a bachelor weekend Aug. 10 through 12 at the Outer Banks; a miscellaneous shower Aug. 26 at St. Luke United Methodist Church hosted by Jessica Farnell, sister of the bride; a pearls and pastries shower Sept. 9 hosted by Abbi and Freda Davis, friends of the bride, at their home; a dinner Sept. 28 at the Village Steakhouse hosted by Joy-Beth Whitfield and Mary-Ann Dudley, family friends of the bride; a bridesmaids’ weekend Oct. 5 through 8 in Surf City; a lingerie shower Oct. 6 in Surf City hosted by Kristen Bennett and Laura Kastner, friends of the bride; a bridesmaids’ luncheon Oct. 19 at the Wagner House in Clayton hosted by Debbie Davis, aunt of the bride, and Ruby Rains, grandmother of the bride, during which time the bride chose to present gifts to her attendants; and a wedding brunch Oct. 20 hosted by Frances Charbonneau, grandmother of the bride, at her home.

After a wedding trip to Isla Mujeres, the couple will reside in Cary.

Jamye Lyn Tyndall of Pikeville and Thomas Colin Murphrey of Farmville exchanged vows in a double-ring ceremony Oct. 20, 2012, at 3 p.m. at Victory Free Will Baptist, with the Rev. Fred Crank officiating.

The bride is the daughter of Dwight and Kathy Tyndall of Pikeville and Myra and Jimmy Pilkington of Newton Grove and the granddaughter of Lloyd Tyndall of Dudley, Margaret Stanley of Goldsboro, Milner Gurley of Goldsboro and the late Roland “R.B” Gurley of Goldsboro.

She is employed as a registered nurse at Wayne Memorial Hospital.

The groom is the son of Colin and Joanna Murphrey of Farmville and the grandson of Cornelia Murphrey and the late Durward Murphrey of Farmville, the late Wiley Keith Carraway of Snow Hill and Geraldine Carraway McCoy of Snow Hill.

He is employed by Crop Production Services of Snow Hill.

The bride was escorted by her father and given in marriage by her family.

Jessica Tyndall, sister of the bride, was maid of honor.

Bridesmaids were Heather Edwards and Kimberly Kidd, best friends of the bride

Colin Murphrey, father of the groom, served as best man.

Groomsmen were Kevin Murphrey, brother of the groom, and Bryan Murphrey, cousin of the groom.

Kayleigh Tyndall, niece of the bride, was flower girl.

LaRue Sutton directed the wedding.

A program of wedding music was provided by Lawanda Maddox, pianist.

After a wedding trip to the Bahamas, the couple resides in Pikeville.

A rehearsal dinner was held by the groom’s parents at Mount Herman United Methodist Church.

Courtney Noel Taylor of Charlotte and Triet Minh Pham of Charlotte exchanged vows in a double-ring ceremony Oct. 7, 2012, at 3 p.m. in a private ceremony in Charlotte.

The bride is the daughter of Andrew and Dianna Lethco Taylor of Goldsboro and the granddaughter of Brenda Taylor and the late Cyril Taylor of Lowestoft, England, and Robert C. Lethco Sr. and Anne Lethco of Goldsboro.

She graduated from Eastern Wayne High School in 2007 and Barton College in Wilson in May 2012.

The groom is the son of Truc Minh Pham of Hoc-Mon, Vietnam and Xy Thi Tran of Ho-Chi-Minn City, Vietnam and the grandson of Van Nelson of Charlotte.

He graduated from Nguyen Thi Minh High School in Vietnam and is currently attending Central Piedmont College in Charlotte and will graduate in December.

The bride was escorted by her parents and grandparents.

After a wedding trip to Asheville, the couple resides in Charlotte.

Jordan Duke of Greenville and Jonathan Thomas of Grifton exchanged vows in a double-ring ceremony Sept. 29, 2012 at 6:30 p.m. at Yankee Hall Plantation in Greenville, with Harry Grubbs officiating.

The bride is the daughter of Jimmy and Sandra Gray Duke of LaGrange and the granddaughter of the late Joe and Barbara Duke of Goldsboro, Wilbur and Brenda Perry of LaGrange and the late Jessie Gray.

The groom is the son of Becky Thomas of Grifton and the late Carroll Thomas of Kinston and the grandson of the late Geraldine Thomas and Ralph and Gloria Kinsey.

The bride was escorted by her father and given in marriage by her mother and father.

Tina Lewis was maid of honor.

Bridesmaids were Crystal Sutton, Elizabeth Bunn, Leslie Brown, Jessica Gray, Shannon Smith, Marla Avery and Kristen Slocum.

Quinten Kinsey and Kyson Thomas served as best men.

Groomsmen were Michael Cruz, Tim Bunn, Josh Moore, Brandon Gray, Mike Baude, Chris Daughtey and Joey Duke.

Lilly Bunn was flower girl.

Austin Watson was ringbearer.

Treva Gray and Dianne Johnson directed the wedding.

After a wedding trip to Antigua, the couple resides in Greenville.

Jennifer Renee Hyland of Goldsboro and Adam Troy Hall of Prentiss, Miss., exchanged vows in a double-ring ceremony Sept. 29, 2012 at 5 p.m. at Walnut Creek Country Club, with Pastor Larry Turlington officiating.

The bride is the daughter of Michael Kevin and Evelyn Beckett Hyland of Goldsboro and the granddaughter of Edward and Theresa Hyland of Reading, Pa., and the late Katherine Beckett of Culloden, W.Va.

She is a graduate of Rosewood High School and a graduate of Johnston Community College in cosmetology. She is employed as a hairstylist at Legends Hair and Nail Salon.

The groom is the son of James Troy of Pinola, Miss., and Joyce Rogers Hall of Prentiss, the stepson of Connie Davis Hall and the grandson of the late James Earl and Jean Hall of New Hebron, Miss., Jimmy Rogers and the late Doris Rogers of Prentiss.

He is a graduate of Prentiss Christian High School and served in the U.S. Air Force. He is employed as an air traffic control specialist at the Federal Aviation Administration.

The bride was escorted by her father and given in marriage by her parents.

She wore a formal organza white drop-waist gown with a strapless sweetheart neckline. The fitted bodice was embelished with beading and pearls. It featured a corset back with a trumpet skirt adorned with eye-catching handkerchiefed style organza layers with a semi-cathedral train. She wore a vintage-inspired flower clip with freshwater pearls in her hair. She carried a hand-tied bouquet wrapped in white ribbon with variegated orange and yellow lilies, hot pink miniature calla lilies and stephanotis with bear grass loops.

Melissa Kreger served as matron of honor, while Julia Peacock was maid of honor.

Bridesmaids were Stephanie Vicars, Brooke Lupo and Kimberly McNally.

Troy Hall, father of groom, served as best man.

Groomsmen were Geoff Davis, Branden Roth, Michael Willard and John Peoples.

Ushers were Michael Hyland, Adam Bush and Bradley Kreger.

Mallory Bush and Teagan Willard were flower girls.

Cole Alford, son of the bride, was ringbearer.

Bryce Alford, daughter of the bride, was the miniature bride.

Shari Belk directed the wedding. Presiding at the register were Madison Kreger and Kaylah Vicars, who also distributed programs.

John Warren was the hairstylist for the bridal party. Maria LaDue was the makeup artist for the bridal party. Michael Best was the DJ.

The bride’s parents held a dinner and dance reception at the Walnut Creek Country Club.

After a wedding trip to Nassau, Bahamas, the couple resides in Goldsboro.

The groom’s father and stepmother hosted a dinner at the Village Steak House Sept. 28.

Events held before the wedding included a wedding shower in New Hebron, Miss., June 9 hosted by Troy and Connie Hall, father and stepmother of the groom; a wedding shower hosted by Mike and Evelyn Hyland, parents of the bride, and Carolyn Hall, Julia Peacock, Melissa Kreger, Stephanie Vicars, Brooke Lupo and Kimberly McNally, friends of the bride, at Stoney Creek Church Aug. 11; a bachelor weekend in Nashville, Tenn., Aug. 3-5; and a bachelorette weekend in Myrtle Beach, S.C., Sept. 7-9 hosted by Julia Peacock.

TIMBERLAKE, N.C. — Rebekah Paige Boyette of Hurdle Mills and Ryan Madison Whitfield exchanged vows in a double-ring ceremony Oct. 20, 2012 at 5 p.m. at the Homestead Steakhouse and Restaurant, with the Rev. Norma Walters officiating.

The bride is the daughter of Scott Everitt Boyette of Princeton and Melanie Jayne Herring of Goldsboro and the granddaughter of the late Benjamin Gray Boyette and Janet Everitt Boyette-Denning of Princeton and Peggy Uzzell Herring and the late Gerald Keith Herring, Sr. of Goldsboro.

She is a 2004 graduate of Eastern Wayne High School and a 2010 graduate of East Carolina University with a bachelor’s degree in early elementary education. She is employed as a fourth-grade teacher in the Person County School System.

The groom is the son of Ted Madison and Patricia Moore Whitfield of Hurdle Mills and the grandson of Nancy Clayton Whitfield and the late Ora Rainey Whitfield of Hurdle Mills and the late John Henry and Billie Jean Moore of Hurdle Mills.

He is a 2002 graduate of Person High School and a 2005 graduate of Sandhills Community College with an associate's degree in landscape gardening. He is employed as project manager at Nolan Thomas and Co. Sports Turf Contractors.

The bride was escorted by her father and given in marriage by her parents.

She wore a chantilly lace A-line gown with full organza overlay that featured a sweetheart neckline and full button closure down the back and chapel-length train. The bride also wore a chantilly lace bolero jacket. In her hair she wore a satin flower and feather broach and carried a fall-colored bouquet featuring gerber daisies, spray roses, standard roses, alstromeria, stock, hypericum berries and greenery. Stems were tied with orange silk and laced with green silk. Entwined inside the bouquet was a handkerchief bonnet which the bride wore on her christening day at 3 months old given to her by her Uncle Gerald.

Sara Strickland McLamb served as matron of honor, while bridesmaids were Brittany Peedin Barefoot and Kristina Lois Peedin.

Ted Madison Whitfield served as his son’s best man.

Groomsmen were Scott Everitt Boyette Jr. and Nicholas Garrett Morton.

Mrs. Brenda C. Hurdle directed the wedding. Presiding at the register was Miss Janey Rivers Jones. Miss Abby Leigh Jones distributed programs.

A program of wedding music was provided by Gerald Keith Herring Jr., pianist and Scott E. Boyette, father of the bride and Scotty Boyette, brother of the bride, vocalist.

A buffet dinner reception was held at the Homestead Steakhouse and Restaurant hosted by bride’s parents.

After a wedding trip to the mountains of North Carolina the couple resides in Hurdle Mills, N.C.

A rehearsal dinner was held Oct. 19 at the home of Phillip Whitfield, cousin of the groom. Hosted by groom’s parents. A Christmas in July shower was held July 29 hosted by Sara McLamb and Becky Strickland and held at the McLamb home. A kitchen shower was given Aug. 11 by Elizabeth Babcock of Hurdle Mills and held in the Babcock home. An Initials Inc. shower was held Aug. 26 and hosted by Megan Lee and Kim Wellons of Princeton, N.C., and held in the Lee home. A miscellaneous shower was held Sept. 23 at Casey’s Chapel Free Will Baptist Church in Goldsboro, N.C. hosted by the Guiding Light Sunday School Class. A miscellaneous shower was held Oct. 8 at Storey’s Creek Elementary School in Roxboro, N.C., given by friends of the bride. A bridesmaids brunch was held Oct. 6 at the Lane Tree Golf Club, given by Peggy U. Herring and Angelia H. Jones.