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The Gatesville Messenger, Saturday, August 9, 2008, Page 7 Gatesville Messenger Star-Forum "Because every thing is important ST to someone" Slone-Stokes vows repeated in Troy ceremony Allison Marissa Slone of Temple and Brett Anthony Stokes of Troy exchanged wedding vows in a double-ring ceremony July 19 at the First Baptist Church in Troy. Eddie Humphrey officiated. Music was provided by Lynne McMurtry, of Troy, and soloist, Heather Lucas, of Waco. Matron of honor was Stephanie Wright of Callaway, FL. Bridesmaids were Danielle Nilo of Houston, Tara Smith of Waco, Lauren Arriola of Temple, and Heather Lucas of Waco.

Ayla Wolf served as flower girl. Best man was Ryan L. Stokes of Robinson. Groomsmen were Nathan Garza of Troy, Steven Wolf of Belton, Jason Hoelscher of Belton, and Derek Wright of Callaway, FL. Wade Stokes served as ring bearer.

Seating guests were Tarent Tevis, Grant Tevis, Gage Stokes and Ryan B. Stokes. The bride is the daughter of Rodney and Darlene Slone of Longview and Keith and Kathy Crawford of Gatesville and the granddaughter of Rayburn and Marjorie Crawford of Gatesville. She is attending University of Mary Hardin-Baylor pursuing a degree in cell biology and is employed by CVS Pharmacy. The bridegroom is the son of Manny Garza of Rogers and Beth Stokes of Troy.

He is employed by the Killeen Fire Department. A reception followed at the Santa Fe Depot in Temple. Mrs. Brett Anthony Stokes Eikner-Davis nuptials are repeated July 5 Lauren Elizabeth Eikner and Christopher Shane Davis, both of Tyler, exchanged wedding vows in a double ring ceremony July 5 at Villa Di Felicita. The bride is the daughter of Steve and Pam Eikner of Tyler and the granddaughter of Jim and Shirley Reindollar and Ed and Dolly Eikner.

She is a 2006 graduate of the University of Texas in Tyler and is employed as a marketing representative. The bridegroom is the son of Steve and Lori Davis and George and Susan Hathaway, all of Gatesville, and the grandson of Wilbur "Bub" Davis and Norma Phillips. He is a 1998 graduate of Gatesville High School and a 2005 graduate of Blinn College and is employed as a physical therapist assistant. Officiating were Sam Crosby and Danny Loeffelholz. Music for the occasion was provided by Dr.

Janel Hector on the harp and Dianna HectorNorwood on the violin. Matron of honor was Rebekah Terry. Bridesmaids were Elizabeth Capizzo, Amy Roberts, Shaune' Herren, Rachel Shoemaker, Christine Gauntt, Adrianne Miller and Jennifer Landers. Flower girls were Kaleigh Haywood, Jozy Jackson and Alexis Perdue. Lee Droemer served as best man.

Groomsmen were Jeremy Riney, Clay Ramsey, Brian Dickens, Taylor Eikner, Scott McDonald, Jeffrey Miller and Jeff Schubert. K.J. Haywood served as ring bearer. Ushers were Jason Draper, Benjamin Eikner, Thomas Eikner, Lance Phillips and Lucas Terry. A reception was held after the ceremony.

Members of the houseparty were Holly Smith and Mindy Scheffrahn. The couple took a wedding trip to Montego Bay, Jamaica. The couple is at home in Tyler. Mr. Mrs.

Christopher Shane Davis "Gifted Together" Aug. 16th 7:00 pm Social Group for the Mentally or Physically Challenged "Karaoke Contes 18 Yrs. or older Socializing Every 3rd Sat. of the month Located at 206 S. 7th St.

Gatesville, TX Fooseball For More (Boys info. Call Girls Club) 254-223-3522 Pool Tables Marshall James Rhodes born July 20 in Oregon Casey and Tabitha Rhodes of Portland, OR announce the arrival of a baby boy, Marshall James, born Sunday, July 20, 2008. He weighed 7 pounds and 1 14 ounces. Grandparents are Ronnie and Sharon Rhodes of Gatesville and Doug and Connie Karcher of Boise, ID. Great-grandparents are Virginia Rhodes of Gatesville and Russ and Helen Coulson of Denver, CO, the late Marshall Rhodes and James and Celeste Wymer, all of Gatesville.

PERCI September vows planned Smithson Valley High School. grandson of Robert and Faye Gartman of Pearl. He The couple plan a 2 p.m. The prospective bridegroom is the Almadean Ray of Evant and Arlie and is a graduate of Evant High School. Sept.

13 wedding at the Pearl Church of James Barry Voss of Canyon Lake and Judy Lynn Hicks of Gatesville announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter, Anamelia Nadine Voss to Ryan Arlie Ray, son of Ron and Linda Ray of Pearl. The bride-to-be is the granddaughter of Billy Douglas Voss of Gatesville, Charlie and Mavis Ballard of Gatesville and Billy Ware Hogan of Kempner. She is a graduate of BACK-TO-SCHOOL SPECIAL No enrollment fee through Aug. Now accepting applications for children 6 yrs. We have a curriculum! fast 711 S.

Lovers Lane future Gatesville Aceites Academy Learning (254) 865-8355 Mrs. William R. Dudark Buchanan-Dudark wed in double ring ceremony July 12 Pamela Jean Buchanan and William R. (Will) Dudark exchanged wedding vows July 12 at the First Baptist Church in Hewitt. Officiating was Rev.

Robert Buchanan, father of the bride, and Rev. Roy Marshall, uncle of the bride. Music for the occasion was provided by Sheryl Goodnight, former flute instructor of the bride, Kendra Wharton on piano and vocalist Jason Chism. Lindsey Turner provided scripture readings. Matrons of honor were Angela Cunningham and Michelle Whiles, sisters of the bride.

Bridesmaids were Lindsey Klepper, Miki Wharton, Cynthia Flores and Allison McCulloch. Jace Lawler, brother-in-law of the groom, served as best man. Attending the groom were his sister, Katey Lawler, Brent Newman, Bill Dudark, Danny Gwin and Gary Cuppett. Ushers were Jake Meyer, Scott Martin and Greg Cunningham. The bride is the daughter of Rev.

and Mrs. Robert Buchanan of Woodway and the granddaughter of Lillie V. and the late Linwood Mann of Conroe, Virginia Hill of LaFayette, GA and the late Robert H. Buchanan Jr. of Conroe.

She is a 2002 graduate of Midway High School and a graduate of Sam Houston State University with a bachelor of music degree in music education. The bridegroom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Bill Dudark of Woodway and Purmela and the grandson of Eunice and the late Claude Dudark and the late Casey and Adel Bruinooge. He is a 2002 graduate of Midway High School and a graduate of Texas University with a bachelor of science degree in computer science and is currently a developer for Alliant Systems in Irving.

The couple is at home in Keller. Simon Micah- Ray Aguilar born July 30 in Temple hospital Bill and Shavon Aguilar of Gatesville announce the arrival of a baby boy, Simon MicahDeRay, born at 6:54 p.m. Wednesday, July 30, 2008 at Scott and White Hospital in Temple. He weighed 7 pounds, 6 ounces and was 20 inches long. He was welcomed home by a sister, Brennah, 9, and brothers, Davin, 5, and William, 3.: Grandparents are Simon and Leanor Aguilar of Coryell City, Debbie Small of Gatesville and Gene Small of Lindale.

Lifestyle gu Wedding reports on Messenger office no later than days after the fact serves the right to deemed too lengthy other Lifestyle articles must be typed or legibly printed forms and must be turned in to The Gatesville Messenger 30 days after the event. Events submitted more than 30 will only be run as paid advertising. The Messenger reedit all wedding announcements and shorten any article or in conflict with traditional style or content. All wed- dings, anniversaries and engagements carry Lifestyle copy, weddings, engagements, etc. Saturday edition of The Gatesville Messenger, accordingly when submitting copy.

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