WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH — Sylvia Lee Quinn and John Waters Grigsby Jr. exchanged vows Oct. 17 at noon at The Oceanic, with the Rev. Cheryl M. Walker officiating.

The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A.D. Quinn of Mount Olive.

The groom is the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. John Grigsby Sr. of McLean, Va.

Phillis Quinn Ostheim of Mount Olive was her sister’s matron of honor.

Rodger Grigsby of Wilmington was his brother’s best man.

Crosby Grigsby of Albuquerque, N.M., granddaughter of the groom, was flower girl.

Christopher Grigsby of Albuquerque and Heather Stiefvater of Dillon, Colo., children of the groom; Joshua Brown of Wilmington and Bethany Brown of Boone, children of the bride; and Bud Barnum of Oak Hill, Va., friend of the groom, were readers.

Following the ceremony, a reception luncheon was held.

After their wedding trip to Asheville, the couple will reside in Leland.

SEVEN SPRINGS — Miranda Lyn Burroughs of Goldsboro and Brian Keith Helmick exchanged vows in a double-ring ceremony Oct. 24 at 4 p.m. at Seven Springs Baptist Church, with Jeff Toler officiating.

The bride is the daughter of John Holmes Lee II and Lynn Cherie Lee of Seven Springs.

She is a 2005 graduate of Spring Creek High School. She is employed as a customer service manager at Volunteer Mail Service LLC.

The groom is the son of Patricia Ann Tice, Roy and Melissa Pearce of Goldsboro and Jeffrey Phillips of Pikeville.

He is employed as a surveyor at Benton and Associates Land Surveying and Mapping.

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

She wore a satin A-line halter gown with a beaded pearl lace split-front, a lace-up back and a chapel train.

Her headpiece was a crystal and pearl tiara with a ribbon edge double-layered fingertip veil.

The bride carried a bouquet of purple and yellow Gerber daises.

Ada Burroughs was her sister’s maid of honor.

Bridesmaids were Taylor Pearce, sister of the groom, and Amanda Hensley, friend of the bride.

Jason Hyland was his friend’s best man.

Groomsmen were Josh Phillips, Jeffrey Phillips and Trey Pearce, brothers of the groom.

Emma Phillips was flower girl. Garrett Tucker was ringbearer.

Barbara Dail directed the wedding. Presiding at the register was Haley Hines. Heather Bragg and Jayson Pittman distributed programs.

A program of wedding music was provided by Willie Bartlett, vocalist.

Following the ceremony, a reception was held at Wayne Shrine Club.

After their wedding trip to the Smoky Mountains in Tennessee, the couple will reside in Goldsboro NC.

The Roy and Melissa Pearce and Kathy Forehand, family of the groom, hosted a rehearsal dinner at Seven Springs Town Hall.

KINSTON — Sara Marie Andrews of Dudley and Brandon Scott Kincaid exchanged vows in a double-ring ceremony Nov. 14 at 2 p.m. at Kennedy Home Chapel, with Gregory Kincaid officiating.

The bride is the daughter of Haywoood and Marie Andrews of Goldsboro and Terry and Karen Wallace and the granddaughter of Carl and Doris Andrews of Pikeville and Frances Hicks and the late Rupolph Hicks of Garner.

She graduated from Spring Creek High school and attends Wayne Community. She is employed at Food Lion.

The groom is the son of Greg and Carla Kincaid of Goldsboro and the grandson of E. Marine Kincaid and the late Brenda Kincaid of LaGrange and Carlos and Janet Taylor of Robson, W.Va..

He graduated from Eastern Wayne High School and attends East Carolina University to become a teacher. He is employed at Spring Creek Elementary School.

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

She wore a formal gown of white satin with a strapless neckline. The bodice was enhanced with asymmetrical gatherings leading to a rhinestone broach. The A-line skirt flowed into a chapel-length train.

Her headpiece was a tiara of rhinestones and crystals that ended in a one-tiered veil of silk illusion trimmed in silver bugle beads.

The bride carried a bouquet of persimmon-colored day lilies adorned with baby’s breath and Gerber daises.

Jessica Hogan was maid of honor.

Bridesmaids were Leigh Kennedy and Jaboha Sneed.

Jonathan Kincaid was best man.

Groomsmen were Thomas Oliver and Bradley Carr.

Annabelle Kincaid was flower girl. T.J. Wallace was ringbearer.

Nancy Gladson directed the wedding. Presiding at the register was Jessica Wallace.

A program of wedding music was provided by Gail Stovall, pianist, and Bradley Carr, vocalist.

Following the ceremony, family hosted a reception at Kennedy Home. Kim Davis, Barbara Byers, Anna Hogan, Jackye Cushing and Elaine Andrews were servers.

After their wedding cruise to the Caribbean, the couple will reside in Goldsboro.

Events held before the wedding included a girls’ night out hosted by Kim Davis and Barbara Byers during which time the bride presented gifts to her attendants and showers hosted by Neuse Baptist Church, Brogden United Methodist Church and Spring Creek Elementary.

A rehearsal dinner was held at Neuse Baptist Church.

Corrie Luttenberger Medlin of Goldsboro and Eric Samuel Langley of Rosewood exchanged vows in a double-ring ceremony Oct. 17 at 3 p.m. at First Presbyterian Church, with pastor Drew Clark officiating.

The bride is the daughter of Joyce Luttenberger and the late Paul Luttenberger of Goldsboro and the granddaughter of the late Donald and Virginia Sipe and the late Fred and Beryl Luttenberger of Cedarville, Ohio, and the late Elizabeth Miller of Lake Wales, Fla.

She is a 2002 honor graduate of Charles B. Aycock High School and a 2008 graduate of Wayne Community College with an associate degree in medical assisting. She is employed as a certified medical assistant at Goldsboro Orthopedics Association.

The groom is the son of Sammy and Shari Langley Jr. of Rosewood and the grandson of Earl and Foy Mae Fail of Rosewood, Charles and Sue Langley Sr., Bernice Langley and the late Louise Langley of Princeton and Zilla Mae Fail of Rosewood.

He is a 2000 graduate of Rosewood High School and a 2004 graduate of Wayne Community College with an associate degree in mechanical engineering. He is employed as an engineering mechanic at Kidde Aerospace in Wilson.

The bride was escorted by her brother, John Luttenberger, and given in marriage by her family.

She wore a strapless white satin gown with an overlay of chiffon embellished with a rhinestone clip on the bodice.

Her headpiece was a double-tiered veil with circlets of rhinestones.

The bride carried a hand-tied bouquet of roses, autumn lilies, Gerber daisies and chrysanthemums.

Beth Brock was matron of honor.

Bridesmaids were Shannon Corry of Cedarville, cousin of the bride, Sarah Brown and Jenna Sittig.

Sammy Langley Jr. was his son’s best man.

Groomsmen were Matt Guinn of Bristol, Tenn., Brett Holloman of Greenville and Chris Sittig.

Ellen Jordan directed the wedding. Presiding at the guest register was Kimberly McNally. Stephani and Jaymi Roe of Newport News, Va., nieces of the bride, distributed wedding bulletins.

Scripture readers were Christine Roe of Newport News, sisters of the bride, and Sherry Jennette, niece of the bride.

A program of wedding music was provided by Michael Nault, organist, and Karen Patzer, vocalist.

Following the ceremony, a dance reception was held in the banquet room of Holiday Inn Express. Matthew and Robbie Jennette, nephews of the bride, distributed birdseed bags. Julie Fail, aunt of the groom, and Jenna Fail, cousin of the groom, cut and served the wedding cake.

After their wedding trip to the mountains of West Virginia and North Carolina, the couple will reside in Rosewood.

Events held before the wedding included a bridal shower Sept. 19 at the home of the bride’s mother hosted by Christine Roe and Susan Jennette, sisters of the bride; a bridal shower Sept. 26 at Antioch Presbyterian Church hosted by Julie Fail, Dee Fail and Angie Fail, aunts of the groom; a girls’ night out party Oct. 10 at Torrero’s Restaurant hosted by Beth Brock; and a bridal shower Oct. 13 at Goldsboro Orthopedics Association hosted by Dana Smith, Beth Greene and Heather White.

The groom’s parents hosted a rehearsal dinner Oct. 16 at the Steak Barn.

WARDSVILLE, Mo. — Kelly Mari Masek of Anniston, Ala., and Martin Everett Netherton of Anniston exchanged vows in a double-ring ceremony Oct. 17 at 2 p.m. at St. Stanislaus Catholic Church, with father Greg Meystrik officiating.

The bride is the daughter of Patrick Joesph and Lisa Mari Masek of Wardsville, Mo.. and the granddaughter of Robert and Rita Masek of St. Louis, Mo.. and Michael and Jeanette Mattie of Ozark Lake, Mo.

She is a 2006 graduate of Missouri State University with a Bachelor of Science degree in marketing. She is employed as a sales analyst at Gateway EDI.

The groom is the son of retired master Sgt. Charles Randall Netherton and Barbara Bennett Netherton of Dudley and the grandson of Mildred Netherton and the late Martin Netherton of Tampa, Fla., and the late George and Dorothy Bennett of Buffalo, N.Y.

He is a 2002 graduate of Southern Wayne High School and a 2006 graduate of North Carolina State University with a Bachelor of Science degree in mechanical engineering. He is employed as a chassis systems engineer at North American Bus Industries.

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

Amy Masek, Erin Masek and Abby Masek were their sister’s maids of honor.

Charles Netherton was best man.

Groomsmen were Rick Schlenker and Aubrey Simmons.

Ushers were Ryan Mattie, Travis Backes, Corey Schlenker and Cole Schlenker.

Emma Glazer was flower girl.

After their wedding cruise to the Caribbean, the couple will reside in Anniston.

Nicole Michelle Parker and Joseph Shane Willis exchanged vows in a double-ring ceremony Sept. 19 at 4 p.m. at Neuse River Baptist Church, with the Rev. Jessie Pittman officiating.

The bride is the daughter of Kay Andrew and Belinda Holmes Parker of Mount Olive and the granddaughter of Walter and Elda Rae Holmes of Seven Springs and Elisabeth “Betty” Parker and the late Donald Parker of Mount Olive.

She is a 2004 graduate. She is employed as a pharmacy technician in New Bern.

The groom is the son of Troy and Tammy Buck of New Bern and Norwood Jr. and Vicky Willis of Virginia and the grandson of Henry and Phyllis Lockey of New Bern, Norwood Willis Sr. of Morehead City and the late Melba Willis.

He is a 2004 graduate. He is employed with the city of New Bern as a lineman.

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

She wore a white strapless A-line dress with a cathedral train embroidered with Swarovski crystals, pearls and sequins.

Her headpiece was a fingertip-length veil with a trim of sequins.

The bride carried calla lilies, orchids and greenery.

Jessica Hoskin was her friend’s matron of honor.

Bridesmaids were Michelle Holmes, friend of the bride, and Megan Richards and Allysen Berry, friends of the couple.

Norwood Willis Jr. was his son’s best man.

Groomsmen were Brandon Parker, brother of the bride, and Dean Branch and Eric Buck, brothers of the bride.

Ushers were Kevin Gilligan and Joe Paul Adams, friends of the couple.

Taylor Nicole, daughter, was flower girl. Jaden Branch, nephew of the groom, was ringbearer.

Winter Willis, sister of the groom, was the honorary attendant.

Phyllis Lockey, grandmother of the groom, directed the wedding.

A program of wedding music was provided by Ann Collins, pianist.

Following the ceremony, a reception was held at the VFW.

After their wedding trip, the couple will reside in New Bern.

WILMINGTON — Lindsay Alicia Fisher of Wilmington and David Brendan Dearie of Wilmington exchanged vows in a double-ring ceremony Oct. 10 at 2 p.m. at St. Mary Catholic Church, with the Rev. Robert J. Kus officiating.

The bride is the daughter of George Wendell Fisher III and Sandra Warren Fisher of Kinston and the granddaughter of the late George Wendell Fisher Jr., Ann Solimano Fisher and George Marvin and Addie Rutherford Warren of Goldsboro.

She is a 2002 graduate of South Lenoir High School and a 2009 graduate of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Eshelman School of Pharmacy with a Doctorate of Pharmacy degree. She is employed as a pharmacist with CVS Pharmacy in Wilmington.

The groom is the son of David Bernard and Terri Winter Dearie of Wilmington and the grandson of Captain Cyril Dearie and the late Doris Vollenweider Dearie of Metairie, La., and Shirley Winter and the late Bernard Russell Winter of Charleston, S.C.

He is a 2003 graduate of John T. Hoggard High School in Wilmington and a 2006 magna cum laude graduate of the University of North Carolina at Wilmington with a degree in biology. He attends the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Eshelman School of Pharmacy for a Doctorate of Pharmacy degree.

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

She wore a V-neck halter charmeuse dress with a ruched surplice bodice and a beaded embroidered dropped waist. It featured a godet chapel train adorned with beaded and embroidered appliqués.

Her headpiece was a fingertip-length two-tiered veil with a beaded scallop edge, beaded flowers and sequins.

The bride carried a hand-tied bouquet of red and cream roses tied with ivory satin ribbon and pearl studs. Entwined in her bouquet was a rosary blessed by Pope John Paul II given to the bride by her grandmother, the late Mrs. George W. Fisher Jr.

Jennifer Fisher McLawhorn of Deep Run was her sister’s matron of honor.

Bridesmaids were Kira Brice of Matthews, Stacie Davenport of Deep Run, Lauren Melton of Greenville and Sara Smith of High Point, friends of the bride, and Anna Dearie of Wilmington, sister of the groom.

David Bernard Dearie was his son’s best man.

Groomsmen were Benjamin Busian of Rockville, Md., Jason Ezzell of Ballwin, Mo., Lewis Hobbs and Darren Prevatte of Wilmington and Matthew Lopatka of Durham, friends of the groom.

Ushers were Kyle Abode, Bryan Barkley, Ryan Curran and Craig Garrison of Wilmington, friends of the groom, and Bailey Winter of Charleston, cousin of the groom.

Anna George McLawhorn of Deep Run NC, niece of the bride, was flower girl. Ethan Troy McLawhorn of Deep Run, nephew of the bride, was ringbearer.

Presiding at the register and distributing programs were Lora Prevatte of Wilmington and Hillary Thomas of Raleigh.

Readers fore the ceremony were Kyle Dombach of Greenville and Lora Prevatte and Bryan Porter of Wilmington.

A program of wedding music was provided by Sara Bryant of Wilmington, organist.

Following the ceremony, the bride’s parents held a reception at Hilton Riverside in Wilmington.

The couple will take a wedding cruise to the eastern Caribbean in December. They will reside in Wilmington.

Events held before the wedding included a bachelor’s weekend in July in Las Vegas, Nev.; a Pampered Chef shower Aug. 1 at the home of Nancy Wells, friend of the groom, in Wilmington hosted Ms. Wells; an around-the-clock shower Aug. 15 at the home of Jennifer McLawhorn of Deep Run hosted by Ms. McLawhorn; a bachelorette weekend in September in Myrtle Beach, S.C.; a ladies’ luncheon Oct. 3 at The Folded Napkin Bistro and Catering in Kinston hosted by Addie Warren, grandmother of the bride, and Diane Mozingo, friend of the bride.

The groom’s parents hosted a rehearsal dinner Oct. 9 at St. Thomas Preservation Hall in Wilmington.

Lindsay Dawn Sutton and Jacob Ray Gregory exchanged vows in a double-ring ceremony Oct. 17 at 5 p.m. at Faison Baptist Church.

The bride is the daughter of Billy and Martha Sutton of Mount Olive and the granddaughter of Mabel Sutton and the late Earl Sutton of Mount Olive and Frankie Andrews and the late Lowell Andrews of Calypso.

She is a 2004 honor graduate of North Duplin High School, a 2008 graduate of Johnston Community College with an associate degree in radiology and a 2008 graduate of Edgecombe Community College with a certificate in computed tomography. She is employed at Immediate Care of Goldsboro.

The groom is the son of Danny and Rosemary Gregory of Magnolia and the grandson of Dorothy Gregory and the late Clayton Gregory of Oxford, Miss., and Edith Boyce and the late James Boyce of Warsaw.

He is a 1998 graduate of James Kenan High School. He is employed with Murphy Brown Inc.

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

She wore a strapless ivory gown with diamond beadwork along the front and back bodice and hemline. A multi-pleat back flowed into a semi-cathedral train adorned with flower and swirl motifs of diamond beadwork.

Her headpiece was a tiara of diamond clusters with a two-tiered waist-length veil adorned with teardrop diamonds.

The bride carried a bouquet of rusty calla lilies adorned with green leaves and ivory roses.

Amanda Buckner was her sister’s matron of honor.

Bridesmaids were Tanya Strickland, sister of the groom, and Ashley Pate and April Tillman, cousins of the bride.

Danny Gregory was his son’s best man.

Groomsmen were Johnson Scholar, Joey Ezzell and Billy Sidbury, friends of the groom.

Kellie Witherington, cousin of the bride, and Vickie Sutton, aunt of the bride, directed the wedding. Presiding at the register was Lori Tillman, aunt of the bride. Christen Davis and Blair Kennedy, friends of the bride, distributed programs.

A program of wedding music was provided by Lynn Carole Sutton, cousin of the bride, and Joe Foss.

Following the ceremony, a reception as held at Southern Wayne Country Club.

After their wedding trip to Antigua, West Indies, the couple will reside in Mount Olive.

Events held before the wedding included a shower Sept. 13 hosted by the bride’s family; a shower Sept. 20 hosted by the groom’s mother and sister; and a lingerie shower Oct. 9 hosted by cousins of the bride.

The groom’s parents hosted a rehearsal diner Oct. 16 at Southern Wayne Country Club.

WILMINGTON — Sheila Ann Hamlin and Benjamin Ellis Reeves exchanged vows in a double-ring ceremony Oct. 3 at 11 a.m. at Calvary Baptist Church, with the Rev. Norman Wheeler officiating.

The bride is the daughter of Brenda L. Hamlin of Wilmington and the late Richard N. Hamlin.

She is a graduate of Eastern Wayne High School and Aveda Institute of San Antonio, Texas.

The groom is the son of Arden E. and Loretta M. Reeves of Mountain Lake Park, Md.

He is serving in the United States Air Force.

The bride was escorted by the groom.

She wore an ivory A-line satin halter-style gown. The halter neck was -red satin with ivory floral embroidery. The bib was beaded with ivory embroidery. The back was corset-style with a chapel-length train of -red satin outlined in ivory floral embroidery with beading.

Her headpiece was a tiara of ivory pearl flowers and rhinestones.

The bride carried an arm bouquet of red blackout Asiatic lily with baby miniature white calla lilies. The stalks were wrapped in an ivory shimmer organza ribbon and bow.

Following the ceremony, a reception was held at Dockside Restaurant in Wilmington.

The couple took a wedding trip to Italy.

A rehearsal dinner was held Oct. 2 at Jackson’s Big Oak Barbecue in Wilmington

Andrea Danielle Whitmire and Adam Garrett Taggert of Dudley exchanged vows in a double-ring ceremony Oct. 24 at 4 p.m. at Lane Tree Golf Course, with Ron Varner officiating.

The bride is the daughter of Terry Paul Whitmire and Cynthia Thornton Whitmire of Goldsboro and the granddaughter of Thomas Fred Whitmire and the late Elinor Whitmire of Goldsboro and A.J. and Sandra L. Thornton of LaGrange.

She graduated from Eastern Wayne High school and Wayne Community College with two associate degrees.

The groom is the son of Michael Gerard Taggert of Fredericksburg, Va., and Penny Cook Luna of Dudley and the grandson of Catherine Marie Taggert and the late James David Taggert of Norfolk, Va., and the late Luther and Pamela Olive Cook.

He graduated From Southern Wayne High School. He is employed as a firefighter at the city of Goldsboro.

The bride was given in marriage by her father.

Stephanie Sander was matron of honor.

Bridesmaids were Kristin Mintz, Stephanie Luna, Jessica McCarthy and Andrea Zimmerman.

Joseph Strickland was best man.

Groomsmen were Chris Whitmire, Justin Eubanks, Logan Zimmerman and Steve Consentino.

Carlan McDonald was the flower girl. Allen Thornton was the ringbearer.

Amber Taggert directed the wedding. Vicky Mintz distributed programs.

A program of wedding music was provided by Lorie Richardson, pianist, L.J., DJ.

Following the ceremony, the couple’s parents hosed a reception.

After their wedding trip to Nassau, Bahamas, the couple will reside in Goldsboro.

Events held before the wedding included showers hosted by Cynthia Whitmire, Rose Barnett, Stephanie Luna and Amber Taggert.

A rehearsal dinner was held at Parker’s in Wilson.

FREMONT — Ronnesha Lynn Reid of Fremont and Rashad Ormond Alston of Fremont exchanged vows in a double-ring ceremony Aug. 29 at 4 p.m. at St. James Church of Christ (Disciples of Christ), with pastor Mark A. Sutton officiating.

The bride is the daughter of Edna Reid of Fremont and Ronald Reid of Goldsboro and the granddaughter of James Lewis of Goldsboro, the late Mary Frances Lewis and the late Bobby and Roma Jean Reid.

She is a 2002 graduate of Charles B. Aycock High School and a graduate of Wayne Community College with an associate degree in arts. She is employed as an instructional assistant at Northwest Elementary School.

The groom is the son of Salessa Alston of Fremont and Gregory Jones of Goldsboro and the grandson of Fred Bowser of Wilson, the late Lula Alston Bowser and the late Josephine Jones of Fremont.

He is a 2002 graduate of Charles B. Aycock High School. He is employed as a CPS team leader at Anchor Coupling Inc.

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

She wore a white satin A-line halter gown with a pleated bodice and beaded metallic lace with a sweep train.

Her headpiece was a one-tiered elbow-length veil with a pencil edge and a tiara.

The bride carried a bouquet of orange Gerber daisies and white calla lilies.

Jennelle Lewis, cousin of the bride, and Cierra Reid, sister of the bride, were maids of honor.

Bridesmaids were Anika Alston, sister of the groom, and Ebony Artis, Jalisa Lewis, Erica Reid and LaDonna Reid, cousins of the bride.

Cleveland Sauls and Martel Spells were their cousin’s best men.

Groomsmen were Miguel Alston, Robert Alston and Kwabena Hobbs, cousins of the groom; Monderrio Jones, brother of the groom; and Korie Lewis, cousin of the bride.

Ushers were Brandon Sutton and Tevin Yelverton, friends of the couple.

Mariya Lewis, cousin of the bride, was flower girl. Isaiah McCullough, cousin of the groom, was the ringbearer.

Madie Hite and Ollie Reid, aunts of the bride, directed the wedding. Presiding at the register was Benita Howell, cousin of the bride.

A program of wedding music was provided by Jasmine Best, keyboards, and Cierra Reid and Catherine Swinson, vocalists.

Following the ceremony, a reception was held at Lane Tree Golf Club.

Events held before the wedding included a wedding shower July 25 at St. James Church hosted by Beyanka Lewis, Brenda Lewis and Sheila Lewis, aunts of the bride; a bridal shower Aug. 1 at Logan’s hosted by Jennelle Lewis and Cierra Reid; and a dinner Aug. 22 at Bahama Breeze hosted by Cleveland Sauls and Jennelle Lewis .

The groom’s mother and aunts hosted a rehearsal dinner at St. James Church.

RALEIGH — Jennifer Laura Knutson of Morrisville and Justin Hayes Gerber of Morrisville exchanged vows in a double-ring ceremony Sept. 26 at 5 p.m. at Brier Creek Country Club, with the Rev. William Ordelt Jr. officiating.

The bride is the daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Thomas Knutson of Goldsboro and the granddaughter of Jo Knutson and the late Marvin Knutson of New Ulm, Minn., and Gerald and Harriet Robasse of Goldsboro.

She is a 2003 graduate of Wayne Country Day School and a 2008 graduate of North Carolina State University with a Bachelor of Science degree in parks, recreation and tourism management.

The groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Gerber of Greensboro and the grandson of Doris Chestnutt and the late Robert Chestnutt of Warsaw.

He is a 2002 graduate of Northwest Guilford High School and a 2007 graduate of North Carolina State University with a Bachelor of Science degree in business with a concentration in marketing.

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

She wore a strapless light ivory gown with a modified sweetheart neckline. It had a trumpet-style skirt and a chapel-length train. Silver embroidery adorned the bodice, skirt and train.

The bride carried a hand-tied bouquet of Gerber daisies, red dahlias, green cymbidium, green mini hydrangeas, mango calla lilies and hypericum.

Amanda Knutson and Stephanie Knutson were their sister’s maids of honor.

Bridesmaids were Sarah Whitley, Susan Hoke, Danielle Ackerman and Jillian DeCamp.

Joel Gerber was his brother’s best man.

Groomsmen were Scott Gerber, Greg Smith, Crosby Savage, Matthew Seaman and Michael Knutson.

Following the ceremony, a cocktail, dinner and dance reception was held at Brier Creek Country Club.

Events held before the wedding included a bridal shower May 16 at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church hosted by Linda Owen, Miriam Wessell and Sue Peacock; a bachelor party the weekend of May 23 hosted by the groom’s friends; a bridal shower June 20 hosted by Danielle Ackerman and Jillian DeCamp; a bachelorette party and a bridal shower the weekend of July 11; and a bridesmaids’ tea Sept. 25 at Washington Duke Inn.

A post-wedding brunch was held Sept. 27 at Brier Creek Country Club.

The groom’s parents hosted a rehearsal dinner Sept. 25 at Maggiano's Italian restaurant.

WILMINGTON — Kara Brooke Still of Wilmington and Marshall Carter McGee of Charlotte exchanged vows in a double-ring ceremony Sept. 19 at 3:30 p.m. at Halyburton Park, with John McIntyre officiating.

The bride is the daughter of L.D. Still Jr. of Fayetteville and Sheila Eason Davis of Wilmington and the granddaughter of the late Lonell and Katye Still of Goldsboro and the late Woodrow and Ann Eason of Dudley.

She is a 1996 graduate of Eastern Wayne High School, a 2000 graduate of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with a Bachelor of Arts degree in English and a 2004 graduate of the University of Wilmington with a Master of Arts degree in English. She attends Hollins University in Roanoke, Va., for an MFA degree in screenwriting. She has worked in the motion picture and film industry as a script supervisor for eight years and is a member of the IATSE union NY local 161. She is employed in Charlotte working on the independent feature titled “The Trial,” where she is employed as the script supervisor.

The groom is the son of Gary and Susan McGee of Mt. Pleasant, S.C., and the grandson of the late Dewey and Sadie McGee of Kernersville and the late Herman and Myra Morris of Washington DC.

He is a 1988 graduate of South Mecklenburg High School in Charlotte. The groom has worked for 16 years in the motion picture and film industry as a boom operator in the sound department. He is a member of the IATSE union local 491. He is currently employed on Lifetime’s TV series “Army Wives,” which films in Charleston, S.C., as the boom operator.

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

She wore an ivory charmeuse V-neck halter gown with a ruched surplice bodice and a beaded embroidered dropped waist. The godet chapel train, adorned with beaded embroidered appliqués, was bustled under for the reception.

Her headpiece was a hand-made ivory elbow-length one-tiered veil edged in matching beaded embroidery to the gown’s drop waist.

The bride carried a bouquet of white standard calla lilies.

Brandy Marriner was her cousin’s maid of honor.

Bridesmaids were Jessica Sheaffer and Dawn Williams, friends of the bride.

Gary McGee was his son’s best man.

Groomsmen were Parker McGee, brother of the groom, and Steve Smith, friend of the groom.

Robi Irasi, nephew of the groom, was the usher.

Colleen McGee and Morgan McGee, nieces of the groom, were flower girls.

Candie Marriner, cousin of the bride, directed the wedding, assisted by Logan Taylor, friend of the couple, who was also fish wrangler. Presiding at the register were Sara and Gracie Morris, friends of the bride. Zsejke Irasi, niece of the groom, distributed the programs.

A program of wedding music was provided by

Da Howlies, an Hawaiian lounge band.

Following the ceremony, a reception was at Halyburton Park’s event center.

After their wedding trip to Hawaii, the couple will reside in Wilmington.

Events held before the wedding included a luau engagement party in May at Sleepy Creek Clubhouse hosted by JoAnn and Brooks Marriner, aunt and uncle of the bride, and Brent and Candie Marriner, cousins of the bride; a lingerie party in June at the home of the bride’s mother in Wilmington hosted b y Brandy Marriner; an engagement pool party in August at the home of the bride’s aunt in Charlotte hosted by the bride’s aunt, Linda Turner, and cousins Jay, Scott, Karen and Chris Eason; and a bachelorette party in August in Myrtle Beach, S.C., hosted by Brandy Marriner.

The groom’s parents hosted a rehearsal dinner at the Buddha Room at Indochine A Far East Cafe in Wilmington.

Robin Elizabeth Sutton and William Edward Anders exchanged vows in a double-ring ceremony Oct. 24 at 4 p.m. at St. Paul United Methodist Church, with the Rev. James H. Harry and the Rev. Charles K. Morrison officiating.

The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. David A. Sutton of Goldsboro and the granddaughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Johnnie William Sutton of LaGrange and Mrs. Floyd B. Jones Jr. and the late Mr. Jones of Kinston.

She is a graduate of Eastern Wayne High School, North Carolina State University with a Bachelor of Arts degree in English and the University of Alabama at Birmingham with a Master of Business Administration degree. She is employed as an account manager at PACE Communications in Greensboro.

The groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Ferrell Summerford Anders of Fairhope, Ala., and the grandson of Doris Herring and the late William Minter Anders of Massey, Ala., and Mrs. Richard Henry Arrington Jr. and the late Mr. Arrington of Montgomery, Ala.

The groom graduated from the University of Alabama at Birmingham with a Bachelor of Arts degree in philosophy and a Master of Business Administration degree. He is a graduate student at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro.

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

She wore a formal silk shantung gown of diamond white with a strapless sweetheart neckline. The fitted bodice and modified A-line skirt were embellished with re-embroidered Alencon lace. The back bodice, accented with silk-covered bridal buttons, cascaded into a chapel-length train.

Her headpiece was a single-tiered fingertip veil of silk illusion framed with re-embroidered Chantilly lace.

The bride carried a hand-tied bouquet of lisianthus, freesia, spray roses and star of Bethlehem.

Eleanor Katharine Spicer and Carolyn Elizabeth Wilkins, friends of the bride, were maids of honor.

Bridesmaids were Laura Anders Lee, sister of the groom, and Claire Baird Broadaway, Addie Sluder Hall and Catherine Crawley Parker, friends of the bride.

Ferrell Summerford Anders was best man.

Groomsmen were William Bryan Lee, brother-in-law of the groom, and Milton Aldridge Ladd Jr., Matthew Carlson Lundberg, Johnathan Ira Smith, Holden Coyt Spaht and Charles William Spaht Jr., friends of the groom.

Isabel Grace Sutton, cousin of the bride, was flower girl.

Mrs. John Turner Walston Jr. directed the wedding. Presiding at the register was Janna Elizabeth Jones, cousin of the bride. Brittany Gwynn Graham and Lea Anne Williams, friends of the bride, distributed programs.

Erin Brooke Jones, cousin of the bride, was reader.

A program of wedding music was provided by Alice Campbell, organist; Gregory Glenn Rice, pianist; and Joseph Brinson, trumpeter.

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

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

Events held before the wedding included an engagement party July 26 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Gary Rich in Fairhope, Ala., hosted by friends of the groom; a party Aug. 21 at the home of Kelly Smith in Birmingham, Ala., hosted by friends of the couple; a bridal shower Oct. 16 hosted by co-workers of the bride in Greensboro; a bridesmaids’ luncheon Oct. 23 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. James C. Parker hosted by Mrs. Parker, Mrs. Richard S. Narron, Mrs. James W. Spicer Jr. and Mrs. David T. Tayloe Jr.; and a wedding day brunch at Lane Tree Club hosted by Mr. and Mrs. William S. Wilkins Jr. and other friends of the bride.

The groom’s parents hosted a rehearsal dinner Oct. 23 at Walnut Creek Country Club.

Holly Ann Pfeiffer and Kevin Douglas Donovan exchanged vows in a double-ring ceremony Aug. 8 at 4 p.m. at Pine Forest United Methodist Church, with Joseph Franklin and Billy Olsen officiating.

The bride is the daughter of Timothy Allen and Patricia Ann Pfeiffer of Goldsboro and the granddaughter of Lois J. Pfeiffer of Mechanicsburg, Ohio, the late Henry F. Pfeiffer of Kenton, Ohio, and Agnes C. Mennetti of Bailey.

She is a 2005 graduate of Rosewood High School, a 2007 graduate of Wayne Community College with an associate degree in science and a 2008 graduate of the dental assisting program at Wayne Community College. She is employed as a certified dental assistant at Riccobene Associates.

The groom is the son of William Michael and Donna Eason Donovan of Smithfield, the grandson of Mary H. Austin of Smithfield, the late Tim J. Donovan, Shirley F. Eason and the late Gilliam A. Eason of Smithfield and the stepgrandson of Margaret T. Donovan.

He is a 2005 graduate of Smithfield Selma High School and a 2009 graduate of Wayne Community College with a degree in mechanical engineering technology. He is employed as a design engineer at AAR Corp.

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

She wore a wedding gown with a strapless satin bodice with beaded embroidery, an organza ball gown skirt and a chapel train

Her headpiece was a tiara accented with rhinestones with a two-tiered fingertip-length veil with dangling teardrop crystals.

The bride carried a clutch bouquet of hot pink and orange Gerber daisies, white miniature calla lilies and stephanotis with lily grass loops for a collar.

The stems were wrapped with orange ribbon braided on top with hot pink ribbon pinned together with white pearl pins.

April Pfeiffer was her sister’s maid of honor.

Bridesmaids were Sarah Poole and Kristy Bridgers, friends of the bride; Jordan Hux, cousin of the bride; and Megan Brown, cousin of the groom.

Michael Donovan was his brother’s best man.

Groomsmen were William Byrd, Daniel Stancil and Daniel Byrd, friends of the groom, and Jonathan Murphy, cousin of the groom.

Sydney Hux, cousin of the bride, was the junior bridesmaid.

Meagan Hux, cousin of the bride, was the flower girl. Gavan Donovan, cousin of the groom, was ringbearer.

Beth Carr directed the wedding. Presiding at the register was Anna Powell, cousin of the groom. Ashley Powell, cousin of the groom, distributed the programs.

A program of wedding music was provided by Lisa Beasley, pianist, and Lisa Beasley, vocalist.

Following the ceremony, a reception was held in the church fellowship hall. Summer Teague cut the wedding cake.

After their wedding trip to Jamacia, the couple will reside in Smithfield.

Events held before the wedding included a miscellaneous wedding shower June 16 hosted by Sanders Chapel United Methodist Church; a wedding shower June 19 hosted by Riccobene Associates; a wedding shower June 28 hosted by Pine Forest United Methodist Church; a wedding shower July 19 hosted by the groom’s family; and a bachelorette party and lingerie shower Aug. 1 hosted by Kristy Bridgers.

The groom’s family hosted a barbecue rehearsal dinner at Pamona Creech building in Smithfield.