Farmer-McElhaney. (2003 Wedding Register).Kimberly Leigh Farmer of Clinton and Robert Louie Stanton McElhaney of Hattiesburg were united in marriage at five o'clock in the afternoon on March 2, 2002, at First United Methodist Church First United Methodist Church is a common name for the first United Methodist church established in a particular locality. Many First United Methodist Churches exist around the world. in Clinton, with Rev. David Cox officiating. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Farmer, Jr. of Clinton. The groom is the son of Virginia McElhaney Stringer of Chillicothe, Ohio, and the late Michael James McElhaney, Sr. of Hattiesburg. A program of nuptial music was provided by Mickey Davis and the Mississippi Symphony Quartet. Soloists were Mr. and Mrs. Joey Wilkinson. Cindy Carter gave the scripture readings. The proxy was Michelle Hardy Hawkins. Karen Brantley Home presided over the guest register. Given in marriage by her father, the bride wore an original designer gown of new ivory silk satin, The dropped-waist bodice was adorned with French knots, Austrian crystals, soutache sou·tache n. A narrow flat braid in a herringbone pattern, used for trimming and embroidery. [French, from Hungarian sujtás.] Noun 1. braid, and clear sequins. Contoured straps had matching beading and embroidery. From the bodice, an inverted pleated full ball gown skirt fell onto a chapel-length train. The bride's veil of tiers of illusion, edged in a bias organza or·gan·za n. A sheer, stiff fabric of silk or synthetic material used for trimming, neckwear, or evening dresses. [Probably after Organzi (Urganch), a city of western Uzbekistan. dotted with rhinestones, fell from a floral tiara of Swarovski crystals and pearls. The bride carried a traditional cascade bouquet of Virginia white roses, white freesia freesia: see iris. freesia Any of the approximately 20 species of South African plants that make up the genus Freesia, in the iris family, with corms, grassy foliage, and wiry spikes of bell-like, lemon-scented flowers in white, yellow, orange, and , ranunculus Ranunculus a very large plant genus of family Ranunculaceae; the buttercups. All of them should be regarded as potentially poisonous. The species listed below have been reported as causing poisoning in animals. , stephanotis, and lily of the valley lily of the valley, common name for either of the two species of Convallaria, spring-blooming perennials of the family Liliaceae (lily family). C. majalis, the species usually in cultivation, is native to Eurasia; C. , with Italian ruscus greenery intertwined throughout the bouquet. Nestled among the bouquet was lace from the bride's mother's wedding dress. Lisa Hill Hubbard served as matron of honor matron of honor n. pl. matrons of honor A married woman serving as chief attendant of the bride at a wedding. Noun 1. . Suzanne Stanton served as maid of honor. Bridesmaids were Georgia Brown, cousin of the bride; Loretta Courville; Ann Leaumont Harold; and Ellen Veal Yeates. The flower girl was Nina Bellipanni, cousin of the bride. Robert Thomas served as the best man. Groomsmen were Marcel Dupre'; Michael McElhaney, nephew of the groom; Tony Palazzo; Shane Switzer; and Darren Weems. The ring bearer was Mark Yeates. Bible carriers were Kerry and Kaleb Easterling, cousins of the bride. The 200-year-old Farmer family Bible was carried on the ring pillow once carried by the Bible carriers' father at the wedding of the bride's parents. Following the ceremony, the bride's parents held a reception at the Old Capitol Inn, with music provided by the Big Daddy Band. On the eve On the Eve (Накануне in Russian) is the third novel by famous Russian writer Ivan Turgenev, best known for his short stories and the novel Fathers and Sons. of the wedding, the groom's mother hosted a rehearsal dinner at the Capital Club in Jackson. Following a wedding trip to Maui, Hawaii, the couple is at home in Ridgeland. |
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