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                         Roanoke Times
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DATE: SUNDAY, August 1, 1993                   TAG: 9307300317
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JOHNSON-MARTIN

St. Andrew's Catholic Church, Roanoke, Virginia, was the setting for the ceremony uniting Kathleen Martin and Randall Johnson in holy matrimony on July 17, 1993. Father Joseph Metzger, III was the officiating clergyman.

A program of wedding music wasperformed by Mr. Mark DuVall, organist and vocalist, and Miss Lorie Wingo,trumpeter.

Escorted by her father, the bride wore a Christian Dior gown of white silkshantung with French lace accented with pearls and sequins and a chapel length train. She wore a finger-tip lengthveil and carried her Mother's prayerbook accented with bridal white and champagne roses, ivy and satin ribbon streamers.

Mrs. Barbara Barber, sister of the bride, of Furlong, Pennsylvania, wasmatron of honor. She wore a white floor-length gown of taffeta accented with lace by Bianchi and carried a nosegay of bridal white and champagne roses,fressia, bouvardia, and baby's breath.

Bridesmaids were Mrs. Margaret Johnson, sister-in-law of the bridegroom and Miss Lindy Johnson, niece of the bridegroom, both of Roanoke. Junior bridesmaids were Miss Jennifer Barber and Miss Kathleen Barber, nieces of the bride, both of Furlong, Pennsylvania. Their gowns and flowers matched those of the honor attendant.

Mr. Erik Johnson, brother of the groom, of Roanoke, was best man. Groomsmen were Mr. Michael Johnson, brother of the groom, of Knoxville, Tennessee and Mr. Hunter Johnson, son of the groom, of Roanoke.

A reception was held at the Roanoke Country Club.

Kathleen is the daughter of Leonard and Gertrude Martin of Narrowsburg, New York. She is a graduate of Roanoke College with a Bachelor Degree inBusiness Administration. She is employed by Anesthesia Associates of Roanoke. Randall is the son of Stanley and Frances Johnson of Roanoke. He is a partner in Image Advertising.

Following a wedding trip to Bermuda, the couple will reside in Roanoke.



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