ROANOKE TIMES 
                      Copyright (c) 1996, Roanoke Times

DATE: Sunday, January 14, 1996               TAG: 9602080010
SECTION: EXTRA                    PAGE: 8    EDITION: METRO 


CELEBRATIONS - ENGAGEMENTS

Allara-Neighbors

Mr. and Mrs. Bobby D. Allara of Iaeger, W.Va. announce the engagement of their daughter, Barbara Dawn, to Mr. Christopher Lee Neighbors of Roanoke, Va. He is the son of Mrs. Joan Neighbors and the late Mr. Glenn W. Neighbors, Sr. of Roanoke, Va. Miss Allara is a graduate of Iaeger High School, Iaeger, W.Va., and West Virginia University of Morgantown, W.Va. She is employed as a Dental Hygienist at Drs. Wolfe and Penn in Christiansburg, Va. Mr. Neighbors is a graduate of Cave Spring High, Roanoke, Va. and Forsyth Tech in Winston-Salem, N.C. He is employed as a designer for Strauss Construction. The couple is planning a March 23, 1996 wedding in Roanoke, Va. Cooper-Millehan

Mary Jane Cooper and Ron L. Millehan are engaged and planning to be married in June, 1996, in Roanoke, Va. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John F. Hebbiethwaite of Beaver Dam, Wis. She is employed by Atlantic Mutual Companies. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Patrick T. Millehan of Roanoke. He is employed by Akzo-Nobel. Ferguson-Baker

Mr. and Mrs. Gerald W. Ferguson of Roanoke County are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Tammy Jeannette, to John Landis Baker (Jack). Jack is the son of Mr. and Mrs. John S. Baker of Buchanan. A July, 1996, wedding is planned. Guthrie-McNeil

Keysha M. Guthrie and John M. McNeil are engaged and planning to be married on May 31, 1997 in Roanoke. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert S. Guthrie, Jr. of Boones Mill. She graduated from Berean Christian Academy, Ferrum College, and still attending Regent University Law School. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. John M. McNeil of Callaway. He graduated from Franklin County High School, Ferrum College, and still attending the University of Dayton Law School. Hoal-Bohon

Tammy Marie Hoal and Gregory Wayne Bohon are engaged and planning to be married on May 18, 1996 in Vinton, Va. She is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Barry L. Hoal of Vinton. She is a graduate of William Byrd High School and is employed by Winn-Dixie. He is a son of Mr. and Mrs. Roy D. Bohon of Roanoke. He is a graduate of William Byrd High School and is employed by Valley Distributing. Manning-Bates

Dana Michele Manning and Timothy Edward Bates are engaged and planning to be married on March 23, 1996 in Roanoke, Va. She is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William M. Manning of Roanoke, Va. She is a graduate of William Byrd High School and is employed by Orvis Company. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Dave Timmerman of Troutville, Va. He is employed by Norfolk Southern. Morrison-Dilcher

Christy Leming Morrison and James Edward Dilcher are engaged and planning to be married on May 11, 1996 in Roanoke. She is the daughter of Mr. Herbert R. Morrison of Salem, and the late Mrs. Helen V. Morrison. She is a graduate of Salem High School and Longwood College. She is employed by GTE Mobilnet in Roanoke. He is the son of Mrs. Sylvia C. Dilcher of Roanoke. He attended Lord Botetourt High School and is employed by Yokohama Tire in Salem. Pence-Smith

Roberta Pence and Christopher L. Smith are engaged and planning to be married on October 12, 1996 in Charlottesville. She is a daughter of Mrs. Rebecca P. Pence of Charlottesville. She is a graduate of Albemarle High School, Virginia Commonwealth University and John Tyler Community College, and is employed by Sheltering Arms Rehabilitation Hospital. He is a son of Mr. Edward L. Smith of Glade Hill and Mrs. Laura Crawford of Roanoke. He is a graduate of William Fleming High School and is employed by Graham White. Petty-Bramlett

Mr. and Mrs. Roy Petty of Daleville are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Kimberly Renae Petty, to Michael Jason Bramlett of Lynchburg. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Pat Bramlett of Wildwood, Florida.

Kim, a graduate of Lord Botetourt High School and Radford University, is a teacher for the Botetourt County School system.

Jason, a graduate of Seaholm High School, Michigan and Roanoke College, is employed by Sysco, Va.

A May 11 wedding is planned Sowers-Johnston

Wayne and Carolyn Sowers of Christiansburg are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Candace LaDonna, to Douglas Wayne Johnston, son of Odell Johnston of Eggleston, Virginia.

Candace is a graduate of Christiansburg High School and Radford University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Elementary Education. Douglas is a graduate of Giles High School and is employed by Virginia Tech Printing Services.

A July 13, 1996 wedding is planned. Vaughan-Danco

Dr. and Mrs. George R. Vaughan of Salem announce the engagement of their daughter, Stephanie Carol, to Mr. David Alan Danco, son of Mr. and Mrs. William J. Danco of Roanoke.

Miss Vaughan is a graduate of Salem High School and Roanoke College, where she received a Bachelor of Science Degree in Mathematics. She i s currently employed by Trigon Blue Cross Blue Shield.

Mr. Danco is a graduate of Cave Spring High School and Old Dominion University, where he received a Bachelor of Science Degree in Computer Science. He is currently employed by The Atlantic Mutual Companies.

An April wedding is planned Waldron-Haga

Mr. and Mrs. Randy and Montez Waldron of Pembroke and Mr. and Mrs. Dan and Connie Haga of Christiansburg wish to announce the engagement of their children, Shena Lynnette Waldron and Ricky Wayne Haga. Shena is a 1994 graduate of Gateway Christian Academy. Her studies and employment since that time have been in the legal field. Ricky is a 1990 graduate of Shaws ville High School. He has a police science degree from New River Community College and is currently self employed. The wedding is being planned for August 10, 1996. Wimmer-Sward

Mr. and Mrs. Tilton E. Wimmer of Roanoke announce the engagement of their daughter, Amanda Elizabeth, to Gregory Stephen Sward, son of Mrs. Elizabeth Jackson of Florham Park, New Jersey and Mr. Stephen Sward of Margate, Florida.

Amanda is a graduate of the University of Virginia. She is currently completing her Masters of Business Administration at the University of Michigan Business School.

Greg is a graduate of the University of Virginia. He is currently completing his Masters of Business Administration at Harvard Business School.

A June, 1996, wedding is planned.


LENGTH: Long  :  131 lines
ILLUSTRATION: PHOTO:  6 photos 

























































by CNB