Wright-Ellis
Christine Wright and Clayton E. Ellis exchanged marriage vows Dec. 16, 2000, at Highland Park United Methodist Church in Topeka.
The Rev. John Stoneking officiated.
The bride is the daughter of Connie Lowrey and David Wright, both of Topeka, and the granddaughter of Dorothy Rush and Rosa Wright, both of Topeka, and the late Albert E. Wright.
Parents of the bridegroom are Dwight and Carla McKinnon of Topeka.
He is the grandson of Ammie Baugh of Topeka and the late Eddie Baugh.
Bobbie Lowrey was matron of honor and the bridesmaids were Kymberly White and Gina Ellis.
Nathan Purling was best man. The groomsmen were Andrew Caviness and Phillip Money.
Chelsea Wright was the flower girl, and Aaron Wright was the ring bearer.
Ushers were Michael Wright and Brandon Hennessee.
Jeanne Gish was the organist.
A reception followed at the church.
The bride is a graduate of Washburn Rural High School and is pursuing a bachelor's degree in nursing at Emporia State University.
She is employed in pediatrics at Stormont-Vail Regional Health Center as a licensed practical nurse.
The groom also is a graduate of Washburn Rural High School.
He is a police officer with the Osage City Police Department.
The newlyweds honeymooned in Denver.
They live in Osage City.
