Gordon – Taylor
Elda Monique Taylor and Stuart Lee Gordon, both of Aiken, were married April 9, 2005, in Hopelands Gardens. The bride was given in marriage by her father. The Rev. Jimmy L. Cue officiated.
The bride is a daughter of David Taylor Jr. and Elouise Wade Taylor of Aiken. She is a granddaughter of Louise Wade and the late Stanley Wade Jr. and Mr. and Mrs. David Taylor Sr.
The bridegroom is a son of the Rev. Arthur L. Gordon and Delorise Lloyd Gordon of Aiken. He is a grandson of Freddie Lloyd and Viola Lloyd and the late Julius Gordon and the late Beulah Gordon.
Lashawn Nicholson of Aiken was the maid of honor. Monica G. Mance of Aiken was the matron of honor.
Bridesmaids were Adraine Jones of Aiken, sister of the bride; Stephanie Wade of Aiken, sister of the bride; Diannia Taylor of Aiken, sister of the bride; Shauna Barefield of Aiken, sister of the bride; Mardell Bates of Greenville, cousin of the groom; and Lisa Taylor of Aiken, junior bride of sister.
Leon Gordon of Pensacola, Fla., was the best man.
Groomsmen were Joseph Lloyd of Aiken; O'Neal Nicholson of Aiken; Marcus Lloyd of Aiken; Johnthan Gordon of Atlanta; Micheal Jones of Williston; and Terrance Dotts of Aiken.
Reginald Williams of Aiken was the ring bearer. Sintara Meador and Shanya Pernell, both of Aiken, were the flower girls.
Following a reception in Aiken Municipal Building the couple left for a wedding trip to the Bahamas.
They will reside in Myrtle Beach.
The bride is a graduate of Silver Bluff High School. She is employed by Lowes of Myrtle Beach.
The bridegroom is a graduate of South Aiken High School. He is serving in the U.S. Army.
Hoard-Newton
Ashley Elisabeth Newton of Aiken and William Edward Hoard of Columbia were married May 21, 2005, in River of Life Church. The bride was given in marriage by her parents.
The Revs. John Zimmermann and R. Andrew Hoard officiated.
Mathis-McCormick
S. Dawn McCormick and Tommy Mathis, both of Aiken, were married May 12, 2005, in the Victorian Wedding Chapel.
The Rev. Jerry Tindall officiated.
The bride is a daughter of Earl McCormick of Trenton and Sandra Patterson of Beech Island.
McClain-Boyd
Heather M. McClain of Jackson and Ricky E. Boyd Jr. of Warrenville were married April 23, 2005, in Bath at Bath First Baptist Church.
The bride was given in marriage by her father and brother.
The Rev. Herb Sons officiated.
Pan-Engle
Karen Elizabeth Engle of Aiken and Robert Kuang-Lin Pan of Jacksonville, Fla., were married May 6, 2005, in Grace Brethren Church, Aiken.
The bride was given in marriage by her father.
The Rev. Steve W. Taylor officiated.
Rich-Steller
Steve and Beverly Rich of Aiken announce the engagement of their daughter, Jennifer Rich of Aiken to Alex Steller of Key West, Fla., a son of Murray and Pitza Steller of Key West, Fla.
The wedding is planned for Aug. 20, 2005, at Aiken First Baptist...
Sapp-Simonton
Cynthia L. Simonton and Terry J. Sapp, both of Aiken, were married May 14, 2005, in the Victorian Wedding Chapel.
The Rev. Jerry Tindall officiated.
The bride is a daughter of Cindy Simonton of Augusta.
Perry-Hokrein
Stephanie Hokrein and Paul Perry, both of Augusta, were married May 14, 2005, in the Victorian Wedding Chapel.
The bride was given in marriage by her father. The Rev. Jerry Tindall officiated.
The bride is a daughter of Tina and Kelly Hokrein of...
Hall-Flippen
Dwight and Susan Hall of New Ellenton announce the engagement of their daughter, Arlene Renee Hall of New Ellenton to Melvin Fullen Flippin Jr. of Beech Island, a son of Melvin and Shirley Flippin of New Ellenton.
The wedding is planned for June 25,...
Gilfoil-Sherman
Corey Elizabeth Sherman and William Wyly Gilfoil Jr., both of Atlanta, Ga., were married May 21, 2005 at Rose Hill Estate in Aiken.
The bride was given in marriage by her father. The Rev. Richard Swift officiated.
Faile-Woods
Melissa Lynn Woods and Clint Faile, both of Rock Hill, were married May 21, 2005, in St. Johns United Methodist Church, Aiken.
The bride was given in marriage by her fathers, John Soares and Brian Woods.
The Rev. Eugene Mullikin officiated.
Scott-Kight
Miriam Patricia Scott of Aiken and Ken Wade Scott of Aiken announce the engagement of their daughter, Brandy Denise Scott of Aiken to Ross Allan Kight of New Ellenton, a son of Mr. and Mrs. Allan B. Kight of New Ellenton.
Stearns-Williams
Jenny Lynn Williams of New Ellenton and Jeremy Kyle Stearns of Aiken were married May 21, 2005, in the home of her parents.
The bride was given in marriage by her father.
The Rev. James Williams officiated.
Dustin - 50 Years
Mr. and Mrs. Albert M. Dustin Sr. of Clearwater are celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary on Saturday, May 28, 2005.
The couple will renew their vows with a reception to follow at Gregg Park Community Center at 1 p.m.
Cook-Crossland
Brandi Ivonne Crossland and Ryan James Cook, both of Aiken, were married May 6, 2005, in Sacred Heart in Augusta.
The bride was given in marriage by Keith Crossland.
The Rev. Dr. Larry Carnes officiated.
Davis-Thornton
Pamela Harley Thornton and Jason Cole Davis, both of Columbia, were married May 21, 2005, at the home of the bride's parents in Aiken.
The bride was given in marriage by her father. Hamilton Martin performed the ceremony.
A reception followed at the...
Brown - 50 Years
Bill and Frances Brown celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary Saturday, May 21, 2005.
The couple was initially married at St. Anthony Catholic Shrine at Boomer, W. Va.
They renewed their wedding vows on May 21 at St. Mary's Help of Christians...
Stewart-Jones
Tiffany Marie Jones and Joel Ryan Stewart, both of Aiken, were married May 21, 2005, in Hopelands Gardens.
The bride was given in marriage by her father.
The Rev. Martin E. Jones Sr. officiated.
The bride is a daughter of William and Marie Jones of...
Torchia-Grubbs
Sheri Allison Grubbs and John William Torchia III were married at 5 p.m. Saturday, May 21, 2005, at Sacred Heart Cultural Center in Augusta.
The Rev. James Michael Simmons, uncle of the bride, officiated.
Barnhill-Lewis
Cassie Lewis and Christopher Barnhill, both of Aiken, were married May 13, 2005, in the Victorian Wedding Chapel.
The bride was given in marriage by her father.
The Rev. Jerry Tindall officiated.
The bride is a daughter of Kelli Cagle and John Lewis...
Mathis-McCormick
S. Dawn McCormick and Tommy Mathis, both of Aiken, were married May 12, 2005, in the Victorian Wedding Chapel.
The Rev. Jerry Tindall officiated.
The bride is a daughter of Earl McCormick of Trenton and Sandra Patterson of Beech Island.
Zielinski-Brant
Dottie F. Brant and Daniel P. Zielinski, both of Aiken, were married May 29, 2005, in the Victorian Wedding Chapel.
The bride was given in marriage by Howard Fennell.
The Rev. Jerry Tindall officiated.
Corbett-Jones
Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Warren Corbett of Aiken announce the engagement of their daughter, Alicia Iris Corbett, to Justin Edward Jones, both of Aiken.
He is a son of Frank Edward Jones of Corsicana, Texas and Connie Lynn Jones of Aiken.
Adams-Walker
Jennifer Dale Walker, M.D., of Boston and Mark Steven Adams of Tewksbury, Mass., were married May 28, 2005, in Charleston at East Cooper Baptist Church.
The bride was given in marriage by her father. The Rev. Conrad "Buster" Brown officiated.