ROANOKE TIMES
Copyright (c) 1996, Roanoke Times
DATE: Sunday, March 10, 1996 TAG: 9603130037
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Arthur-Mason
Melissa Mason and Wesley Arthur were married March 2, 1996 in the groom's mother's home by Rev. Carter Sloan. The reception was held at the groom's father's home. The maid of honor was Melissa Pegans. Flowergirl was Maggie Mason. The best man was Timothy Cassity. The bride is a daughter of Cecil Mason of Roanoke and the late Brenda Mason. She is a graduate of Patrick Henry High School, Roanoke and is employed by Halmode Apparel. The bridegroom, son of Bonnie Arthur and James Arthur of Roanoke, is a gradua te of Patrick Henry High School and is employed by Safe Lite Auto Glass. The newlyweds will live in Roanoke.
Barker-Smith
Lisha Fae Smith and Christopher Steven Barker were united in marriage on March 9, 1996. The ceremony was held at the home of Herb Smith, brother of the bride, with Rev. Rob Colwell officiating. Music was performed by vocalist Linda Parsley and pianist Margaret Courtney. The reception was held immediately following the ceremony.
The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert H. Smith of Catawba, Va. She attended Va. Tech and graduated from the College of Health Sciences in Roanoke. Until the marriage, she was employed by Roanoke Memorial Hospital as a registered nurse.
The groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth H. Barker of Wilmington, N. C. He attended the University of West Virginia and graduated from the University of North Carolina at Wilmington. He is employed by AAI in Wilmington as a pharmaceutical development supervisor.
After a honeymoon trip, the couple will reside in the Wrightsville Beach area of North Carolina.
Barker-Smith
Lisha Fae Smith and Christopher Steven Barker were united in marriage on March 9, 1996. The ceremony was held at the home of Herb Smith, brother of the bride, with Rev. Rob Colwell officiating. Music was performed by vocalist Linda Parsley and pianist Margaret Courtney. The reception was held immediately following the ceremony.
The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert H. Smith of Catawba, Va. She attended Va. Tech and graduated from the College of Health Sciences in Roanoke. Until the marriage, she was employed by Roanoke Memorial Hospital as a registered nurse.
The groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth H. Barker of Wilmington, N. C. He attended the University of West Virginia and graduated from the University of North Carolina at Wilmington. He is employed by AAI in Wilmington as a pharmaceutical development supervisor.
After a honeymoon trip, the couple will reside in the Wrightsville Beach area of North Carolina.
Beckner-Worrell
Jana Leigh Worrell and Jeffrey Lynn Beckner were married December 30, 1995, in a 5:00 p.m. ceremony at New Dublin Presbyterian Church with Rev. Michael Collins of the Dublin Church of God officiating. The reception was held at Dublin Church of God Fellowship Hall. The maid of honor was Laura Bishop. Bridesmaids were Mary Bishop, Beth and Susie Lindsay and Niki Shepherd. Amy Beckner was the flower girl. The best man was Larry Beckner. Groomsmen included Rick Clower, A. W. McClaughtery, Tony McCurry and Eddie Woolwine. The ring bearer was Brian Beckner. Bradley and Darren Dalton attended the guestbook. Brenda Bishop and Diane Dalton directed the wedding. Audio Joe Bishop. Video Carson Dalton. The bride wore an elegant ivory gown of Dupioni silk. She carried a fresh bouquet of calla lilies. The bride is the daughter of Terry L. Worrell of Pulaski and Carol Smith-Worrell of Dublin. Grandparents of the bride are Mr. and Mrs. James R. Smith, Pulaski, and Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Quesenberry, Ohio. The bride is a senior at Radford University and will graduate in May with a Bachelor's Degree in Social Work. The groom is the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Marvin E. Beckner of Copper Hill. He is a graduate of New River Community College with degrees in Electricity, Electronics and Instrumentation. He is the owner of Lakeview Construction. After a wedding trip to Key West and a cruise to the Baham as, the newlyweds will make their home in Dublin.
Clements-Toney
Wanda Gail Toney and Tony Wayne Clements were married February 10, 1996 at 2 p.m. in Christian Fellowship Church. The officiating clergyman was Rev. Bill Doss. The reception was given by the bride's parents in the church fellowship hall.
The bride was given in marriage by her parents. The honor attendant was Linda Tosh of Rocky Mount. The bridesmaids were Jennifer and Lisa Bowyer, Sandra Cundiff, of Glade Hill, Kim Mitchem of Salem, Vickie Hodges of Wirtz, and Suzette Perdue of Redwood. Flowergirl was Jamie Sink of Wirtz. The best man was Timmy Hodges of Wirtz. Ushers were David Wright of Scruggs, Terry Sloan and Ricky Chitwood of Wirtz, Mark Clements of Roanoke, David Perdue of Redwood, and Mike Manning of Glade Hill. Ringbearer was Kevin Tosh of Rocky Mount.
Music was provided by Mary Kay Adkins and Kathy Brown. Guestbook attendant was Monica Gibbs of Boones Mill. Videographer was Donna Tosh of Rocky Mount. Reception hostesses were Debra Kirk, Pam Hodges, Debra Bowyer, and Kathy Brown. Photographer was Nichols Studio of Photography.
The bride is a daughter of Mike and Joyce Toney of Wirtz. She is a 1994 graduate of Franklin County High School, a member of Red Valley Rescue Squad, and is employed by Revco.
The groom is a son of Billy and Janet Clements of Wirtz. He is a 1988 graduate of Franklin County High School, is a member of Red Valley Rescue Squad and Burnt Chimney Fire Dept., and is employed by Rocky Top Wood Preservers. The bride and groom will live in Wirtz after the wedding trip to the Bahamas.
Greenhalgh-Kitas
Pamela Jean Kitas and Robert Mark Greenhalgh were married September 30, 1995 in Colonial Presbyterian Church. The officiating clergyman was Dr. Michael Nevling. The reception was held at Hunting Hills Country Club.
The maid of honor was Brenda Head, a friend. The bridesmaids were Michele Kitas, the bride's sister, Sandi Kitas, the bride's sister, Kristen Verrill, the groom's sister, Karen Lutsko, the bride's cousin, and Misty Dolliver, a friend. The best man was Ron Deberry, a friend. The ushers were Ian Bailey, Neil Johnson, Rodney Williams, John Greenwood, and Jeff Boam, all friends.
The bride's gown was made by Bonnie Silks detailed with baby pearls and lace on bodice and bottom of dress, made of silk shantung, full (not sheath), with a cathedral train. She carried a bouquet of white lilies, white roses, white orchids, minuet roses and ivy.
The bride is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edward M. Kitas of Roanoke, Va. She is a graduate of Clemson University and is employed by First Union National Bank.
The bridegroom, son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert M. Greenhalgh of Ormond Beach, Fl., is a graduate of Clemson University and is employed by Solid Computer Decisions.
The newlyweds will live in Charlotte, N.C. after the wedding trip to Sandals Dunns River, Jamaica.
Huff-Gross
The marriage of Miss Rebecca Ann Gross, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Frank Irving Gross of Richmond, to Dr. Christopher Barrett Huff, son of Dr. and Mrs. Wallace Lee Huff, Sr., of Blacksburg took place March 9, 1996, at Temple Beth Ahabah in Richmond. Rabbi Jack Spiro officiated.
Mrs. Eva Gross was her daughter's matron of honor. Bridesmaids were Mrs. Deborah Gross, Mrs. Lorrie Huff, Ms. Catherine Bowers, Miss Shannon Harvey, Mrs. Juli Ashey, Miss Janel Pustilnik and Miss Trista Depp.
Dr. Wallace Huff, Sr., was his son's best man. Groomsmen were Dr. Wallace Huff, Jr., Mr. Morgan Huff, Mr. William Gross, Mr. Steven Gross, Mr. Len Steloitano, Mr. Joe Smith and Dr. Timothy Collins.
The reception was held immediately following the ceremony at the Jefferson Hotel in Richmond. After a honeymoon cruise to the Caribbean, the couple will live in Blacksburg.
Lawson-Turcotte
Kathryn Lynn Turcotte and Hersel Lawson, Jr. were united in a family celebration of marriage on Sunday, the eleventh of February, nineteen hundred and ninety-six at three o'clock in the afternoon in MarketPlace Center. Dr. R. Quigg Lawrence, rector at Church of the Holy Spirit, officiated the ceremony, and music was performed on the harp by Betty Ashton Andrews.
The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank G. Turcotte of Roanoke. The groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Hersel L. Lawson, Sr. of Christiansburg.
The bride was escorted by her father and given in marriage by her family. The maid of honor was Liza Turcotte, niece of the bride. Bridesmaids were Sara Turcotte, niece of the bride; and BreAnna and Phabeanna Lawson, nieces of the groom.
Hersel Lawson, Sr. was the best man. Anthony Lawson, brother of the groom, served as usher.
The newlyweds will reside in Roanoke where Kathy is employed by AdGraphics, Inc. as an art director. Hersel is the business manager at Pinkerton Chevrolet Geo, Inc.
They would like to thank their parents, family and friends for all their help in making this day special. Also special thanks to Jim Markey Photography for the beautiful wedding portrait.
Miller-Satchwell
Abby Lynn Satchwell and Ashley Dean Miller were married December 30, 1995 in Luther Memorial Church by Rev. Richard F. Batman and Rev. Lisa Klein. The reception was held at the Farmhouse Restaurant. Maid of honor was Jennifer Lynn Snyder, friend. Bridesmaids were Deanna Kay Tiller, Jennifer Satchwell Davison, Margaret Beth Satchwell and Catherine Amy Satchwell, sisters of the bride. Flowergirl was Laura Cheree Miller, the groom's niece. The best man was J. Dean Miller, father of the groom. Ushers were Paul Emler III, friend, Scott Butler Miller and J. Stuart Miller, brothers of the groom. Candlelighter was Nicholas Miller. The guestbook was attended by Gena Wright. The bride wore a gown of ivory silk shantung with Alencon lace and sequins. She carried a bouquet of red & white roses with baby's breath.|
The bride is a daughter of Mr. & Mrs. Charles B. Satchwell of Camp Hill, Pa. She is a graduate of VPI & SU. The bridegroom, son of Mr. & Mrs. J. Dean Miller of Colonial Heights, Va., is a graduate of VPI & SU. He is employed by Allied Signal. The newlyweds will live in Tempe, Az. after the wedding trip to Smith Mountain Lake.|
Rodrigues-Cosby
Amy Sue Cosby and John Edward Rodrigues were married November 25, 1995 in Fletcher's Chapel United Methodist Church in King George. Reverend Keith Boyette was the officiating clergy. The reception was held in the Fellowship Hall.
Marie Heisler, friend of the bride, served as maid of honor. The bridesmaids were Sue Maddox and Melanie Brooks, friends of the bride. Jessica Rodrigues, niece of the groom, was the flowergirl. Andy Clark, friend of the groom, served as best man. The ushers were Michael Cosby, brother of the bride; and Alvin Guy, friend of the groom. Michael Rodrigues, nephew of the groom, was the ringbearer.
The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Cosby of New Castle. She is a graduate of Tazewell High School in Tazewell, and attended Chowan College in Murfreesboro, N.C.
The groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Lionel Rodrigues of King George. He is a graduate of King George High School in King George, and is employed by Paragon.
The newlyweds reside in Tampa, Fla.
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