WEDDINGS FOR JUNE 2001
ALLISON-LAXSON unite in marriage
Katie Allisa Allison and Brandon Scott Laxson, both of San Antonio, were united in marriage at 6 pm June 9, 2001 in the sanctuary of Southside Baptist Church in Carthage. Dr. Gary Fitzgerald officiated the double-ring ceremony.
The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Allison, of Carthage. She is the granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert D. Sharp, of Carthage, and the late Lona Sharp, and Conrad Allison, of Carthage, and the late Fay Allison. A graduate of Carthage High School, she earned a bachelor of administration degree in marketing and management from Texas A&M University in 1999. She is a member of Chi Omega Sorority.
The groom's parents are Mr. and Mrs. Richard Laxson, of San Antonio. His grandparents are Mrs. Jonnie Greer and the late Erman Greer and Virginia Laxson and the late Aleck Laxson, all of San Antonio. The Robert E. Lee High School graduate earned his degree from Texas A&M University in 1999, majoring in political science with a minor in business administration. He is a member of Kappa Alpha Order.
After a honeymoon cruise to the Caribbean, the couple is at home in San Antonio.
taken from The Panola Watchman, Sunday, July 15, 2001
BAXTER-TYNES exchange vows
Don Randall (Randy) Tynes and Cynthia Siegel Baxter, both of Carthage, exchanged vows on June 3, 2001 at Davis City Park. Carthage Physical Therapy employs the bride, and the groom is employed by Wal-Mart as a pharmacist.
taken from The Panola Watchman, Sunday, July 8, 2001
BELL-TOLBERT to marry in June
The wedding of Donald Ray Tolbert and Ella Mae Bell, both of Longview, will be held at 6 pm June 2 at the gazebo in downtown Carthage. The wedding reception will follow immediately afterwards at the Panola College Ballroom. Friends and relatives are invited to attend.
taken from the Panola Watchman, Sunday, May 27, 2001
CALHOUN-LINDSEY to wed in Vegas
Valarie Calhoun, daughter of Mrs. Doris Calhoun, of Carthage, and special dad Sidney Ingram, of Gary, will marry David Lindsey, of LaQuinta, CA, on June 4, 2001 in Las Vegas, NV. Lindsey is the son of Lloyd and Mary Lindsey, of Apple Valley, CA.
taken from the Panola Watchman, Sunday June 03, 2001
CUFF-GINSEL announce engagement
Ashley Michele Cuff and Lance Alan Ginsel, both of Carthage, have announced their engagement. The couple will wed at 4 pm June 9 at Northside Christian Center. The bride-elect is the daughter of Dianne and Danny Cuff, of Carthage. She is a CNA at Briarcliff Health Center. The prospective groom is the son of Dennis and Karen Ginsel, of Carthage, and is employed with HEB Grocery. Friends and family are invited to the ceremony. A reception will immediately follow at the church.
taken from the Panola Watchman, Sunday, May 27, 2001
ETHEREDGE-LAWRENCE unite in marriage
Charles and Roma Lawrence, of Carthage, were married on June 15, 2001 at 7pm at Ebenezer Methodist Church in the Del Ray Community. The Rev. J. B. Morris officiated the ceremony. Music was provided by pianist Mrs. J. B. Morris.
taken from The Panola Watchman, Sunday, July 22, 2001
FOSTER-HICKEY wed in double-ring ceremony
Dr. Janelle Ann Foster and Adam Ryan Hickey were united in marriage on June 16, 2001 at First United Methodist Church in Carthage with Dr. Gary Fitzgerald officiating the double-ring ceremony.
The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Foster, and the granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Faux, all of Carthage, the late George J. Foster, of Sedalia, MO, and Mrs. Thomas Johnson and the late Mr. Johnson, of Hannibal, MO. The groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hickey III and the grandson of mr. and Mrs. Charles Hickey Jr., Louise Reaghard and the late Mr. Reaghard, all of Austin, and Elsie Prunetti, of Jackson Hole, Wyoming.
The bride is a 1995 graduate of Carthage High School and a 2001 graduate of the University of Texas at Austin. She holds a doctor of pharmacy degree and is employed by Children's Medical Center, of Dallas, as a clinical pharmacist. The groom is a 1993 graduate of Pflugerville High School and a 1998 graduate of the University of Texas at Austin. He holds a masters of professional accounting and a bachelors of business administration degree, and is a senior associate with Pricewaterhouse Coopers L L P in Dallas.
The couple honeymooned in Keystone, Colorado. They will make their home in Dallas.
taken from The Panola Watchman, Sunday, July 22, 2001
HUDSON-JEFFERY plan June nuptials
Mr. and Mrs. Don Deramus, of DeBerry, and Mrs. Gracie Jeffery, of Gilmer are pleased to announce the engagement and forthcoming wedding of their children, Kotosha Rena Hudson and Gary Kent Jeffery, Jr., who is also the son of the late Gary Jeffery, Sr. The bride-elect is a 1993 graduate of Elysian Fields High School, and is employed by Tyson Foods. The prospective groom is a 1990 graduate of New Diana High School, and is employed Lisa Motor Lines. The couple plans to marry during a 7 pm June 16 wedding ceremony at the Tyler Rose Garden in Tyler.
taken from the Panola Watchman, Sunday, May 27, 2001
PHILLIPS-JACKSON plan June nuptials
Burris Phillips, of Wichita Falls, TX, and Margarette Phillips, of Ft. Worth, TX, announce the engagement of their daughter, Andrea Darnell Phillips to Cedric Bernard Jackson, son of Linda Jackson Butler and Bert Johnson, both of Ft. Worth, TX. The bride-elect is the granddaughter of the late Silas an Ella Mae Brown, of Carthage. The wedding will be held June 30, 2001 at Touch of Elegance Wedding Chapel in Ft. Worth, TX. The bride-elect is a graduate of Wichita Falls High School, and is currently employed with Nokia Mobil Phone. The prospective groom is a graduate of Wyatt High School in Ft. Worth, and is also employed by Nokia Mobil Phone.
taken from the Panola Watchman, Sunday June 17, 2001
STEPHENSON-DRAPER announce engagement
April Jo Stephenson and Geoffrey Christopher Draper, both of Longview, have announced their engagement. The couple will marry at 5 pm June 9, 2001 at Pinetree Congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses. The bride-elect is the daughter of Jerry and Patricia Stephenson, of Gary, and the granddaughter of Frances Stephenson, of Gary, and Flora Mae Drewery, of Clayton. The prospective groom is the son of Paul and Bridget Armbrewster, of Longview, and the grandson of Jane Huser and Pat Armbrewster. Friends and relatives are invited to the ceremony. The couple who owns Aerobic Services, will reside in Longview.
taken from the Panola Watchman, Sunday June 03, 2001
VANDECARR-DRAGOO exchange wedding vows
Shelly Denise VanDeCarr, of Beckville, and Scott Duane Dragoo, of Henderson, exchanged vows at 7pm June 15, 2001 at Northside Christian Center in Carthage. The Rev. Billy Shofner officiated the double-ring ceremony.
The bride is the daughter of Clay and Vicki VanDeCarr, of Beckville. She attended high school at Northside Christian Academy in Carthage, and is currently attending East Texas Baptist University. The groom is the son of Duane and Kay Dragoo, of Henderson. He attended NCA, and graduated from LeTourneau University. He is employed by NCC as the director of Christian Education.
After a honeymoon trip to Jefferson and Arkansas, the couple is at home in Carthage.
Taken from The Panola Watchman, Sunday, July 29, 2001
WEAVER-ARNOLD unite in marriage
Wendy Anne Weaver and Cody Lester Arnold, both of Dallas, were united in marriage on June 02, 2001. The 7 pm ceremony, officiated by the Rev. Freddy Mason, was held at the home of the bride's parents in Carthage.
The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Rodney K. Weaver, and the granddaughter of Mrs. Dean Weaver and the late Sam T. Weaver and the late Mr. and Mrs. James C. Erwin, all of Carthage. She is a graduate of Carthage High School and Stephen F. Austin University. Currently, she is employed as a graphic designer for Resource Communications Group in Addison.
The groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Lester Arnold, of Winnsboro, and the grandson of James Arnold, of Spokane, WA and the late Lorene Arnold, of Farmers Branch, and the late B.L. and Jan Houchin, of Carrolton. He is a graduate of Winnsboro High School and LeTourneau University and is employed as a Process Improvement Advisor for Pilgrims Pride Corp. in Dallas. The couple will make their home in Dallas.
taken from the Panola Watchman, Sunday June 17, 2001