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Eleanor W. Lassiter
& Glenn E. Couch
Eleanor W. Lassiter and Glenn E. Couch, both of Fayetteville, will be married
at 2 p.m. on September 21, 2002, at Carroll Memorial Baptist Church in Fayetteville with the Rev. Tony Buchanan officiating.
The couple plans to live in Fayetteville.
Allyson Lynn Melvin
& John Andrew Nealis
Mr. and Mrs. Richard Melvin of Myrtle Beach, S.C., announce the engagement of their daughter, Allyson Lynn Melvin of Holly Springs, to John Andrew Nealis of Cary, son of Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Nealis of Littleton. The bride-elect is the granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Glen McCaskill of Hope Mills and the late Mr. and Mrs. Henry Melvin of Fayetteville.
The couple plans to marry at 3 p.m. on October 5, 2002, at St. Andrew the Apostle Catholic Church in Apex with Father David Fitzgerald officiating.
The bride-elect is a graduate of South View Senior High School in Hope Mills and North Carolina State University in Raleigh. She is a benefits administrator with BB&T in Raleigh.
The bridegroom-elect is a graduate of Apex High School and North Carolina State University in raleigh. He is an accountant at Global Knowledge in Cary and is attending graduate school at North Carolina State University.
Tryphina Wiseman
& Delvin Shadel McAllister
Lenora Wiseman of Fayetteville announces the engagement of her daughter, Tryphina Wiseman of Fayetteville, to Delvin Shadel McAllister of Fayetteville, son of Mr. and Mrs. Freddie McAllister of Fayetteville. The bride-elect also is the daughter of the late Walter Lee Wiseman and the stepdaughter of Robert Walker of Fayetteville.
The couple plans to marry at 5 p.m. on September 28, 2002, at St. Luke AME Church in Fayetteville with the Rev. David L. Morrison and Dr. Aaron J. Johnson officiating.
The couple plans to live in Fayetteville.
Karen Lynn Brown
& John Benedict Masotti
Karen Lynn Brown and John Benedict Masotti, both of Fayetteville, were married
at 4:30 p.m. on August 10, 2002, at Hay Street United Methodist Church in Fayetteville. The Rev. R. Carl Frazier officiated.
The bride is the daughter of LTC (retired) and Mrs. Bruce Thomas Brown of Fayetteville. The groom’s parents are LTC and Mrs. John William Benedict Masotti of Fayetteville.
The bride was escorted by her father. The maid of honor was the bride’s friend, Alecia N. Melton of Wilmington. The bridesmaids were Tiffany Giaccone of Fayetteville, Tiffany Burgess of Kernersville, Anita Dickerson of Wake Forest and Shannon Lacombe of Wilmington.
The best man was the groom’s father. The groomsmen were Eric Masotti and Marc Masotti, both of Fayetteville; Michael Masotti of Nashville, Tenn.; and Ade Galloway of Charlotte.
The bride is a graduate of Pine Forest High School in Fayetteville. She received her bachelor’s degree in theatre education with a minor in English from East Carolina University in Greenville. She is a theatre arts teacher with North Pitt High School.
The groom is a graduate of Pine Forest High School in Fayetteville. He received his bachelor’s degree in business management from East Carolina University in Greenville. He is a professional golfer with the Developmental Players Tour.
The couple plans to live in Greenville.
Kendra Felice Brown
& Curtis Lamar Tucker
Kendra Felice Brown of Fayetteville and Curtis Lamar Tucker of Durham were married
at 2 p.m. on July 6, 2002, at Haymount Presbyterian Church in Fayetteville. Evangelist Mary Smith officiated.
The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth A. Brown Sr. of Fayetteville. The groom’s parents are Madie Tucker of Durham and the late Travis Tucker.
The bride was escorted by her father. The matron of honor was Shunika Henderson of Durham. The bridesmaids were Chynna Gibbs of Fayetteville, Rolitta Marshall of Greensboro and Madesa Tucker and Travesa Tucker, both of Durham. LaJayé and Ayana Bennett, both of Durham, were flower girls. The ring bearer was Jalen Jones of Fayetteville.
The best man was Anthony Henderson of Durham. The groomsmen were Kenneth A. Brown Jr. of Fayetteville and Troy Burns, Fred Hunter and Charles Malone, all of Durham.
The bride is a fiscal specialist at Duke University in Durham.
The groom is a production control manager at Custom Molders Inc. in Durham.
The couple honeymooned in Hawaii.
Kelly Melissa Horne
& Jason Scott Spell
AUTRYVILLE — Kelly Melissa Horne of Autryville and Jason Scott Spell of Dunn were married
at 6 p.m. on May 11, 2002, at Bethabara United Methodist Church. The Rev. Maurice Lancaster officiated.
The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. David Horne of Autryville. The groom’s parents are Mr. and Mrs. Elbert Spell Jr. of Dunn.
The bride was escorted by her father. The maid of honor was the bride’s sister, Stephanie Horne of Autryville. The bridesmaids were Lindsay Spell of Dunn, Amy Tew of Autryville and Natalie Medlin of Clinton. The flower girl was Meredith Jackson of Fayetteville. The ring bearer was Cole Matthews of Autryville.
The best man was the groom’s father. The groomsmen were Andy Raynor of Roseboro, Shannon Naylor of Clinton and Grant Honeycutt of Roseboro.
The bride is a graduate of Midway High School in Dunn. She is enrolled in the pre-nursing program at Sampson Community College.
The groom is a graduate of Triton High School in Erwin. He earned his bachelor’s degree in sports management from Mt. Olive College.
After a honeymoon trip to Myrtle Beach, S.C., the couple settled in Autryville.
The best men were the groom’s cousins, Richard McDonald and William Tatum, both of Fayetteville. The groomsmen were Rodney Baldwin of Winston-Salem; Frederick McDonald of Chester, Pa.; Tommy Tatum of White Oak; and Jeff Lucas, Dennis McDonald, Michoel McDonald, Ryan McMillian, Thurman Monroe, Jame Tatum and the groom’s son, Anthony Holmes, all of Fayetteville.
The bride is a graduate of South View High School in Hope Mills. She earned her bachelor’s degrees in chemistry and zoology from North Carolina State University in Raleigh.
The groom is a graduate of TarHeel High School in White Oak and is attending Fayetteville Technical Community College. He is employed with Mark IV Industries in Fayetteville and serves as an associate minister with First New Light Baptist Church in White Oak.
After a honeymoon trip to Cancun, Mexico, the couple settled in Fayetteville.
Tina Marie Hunt
& Curtis Eliott Oxendine
PEMBROKE — Tina Marie Hunt of Red Springs and Curtis Eliott Oxendine of Pembroke were married
at 5 p.m. on June 1, 2002, at Harpers Ferry Baptist Church. The Rev. Earl Chavis officiated.
The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Tommy Bullard of Lumberton and Mr. and Mrs. Larry Teague of Rex-Rennert. The groom’s parents are Mr. and Mrs. Charles Oxendine of Pembroke.
The bride was escorted by her father, Larry Teague of Rex-Rennart. The maid of honor was the bride’s friend, Tisha Chavis. The junior maid of honor was Amanda Teague of Rex-Rennert. The matron of honor was Elizabeth Oxendine of Pembroke. The bridesmaids were Stefanie Collins of Maxton, Bonnita Jacobs of Pembroke, Jenny Teague of Red Springs and Capujene Thompson of Pembroke. The flower girl was Lillian Bullard of Lumberton. The ring bearer was Charles Oxendine of Fort Rucker.
The best man was the groom’s friend, Travis Locklear of Pembroke. The groomsmen were David Teague of Rex-Rennert; Christopher Oxendine of Madison, Wisc.; Enez Rogers, David Lowry, Phillip Lowry and Steven Strickland, all of Pembroke; and Brian Johnson of New Jersey.
The bride attends the University of North Carolina at Pembroke. She is employed as a deli clerk at Food Lion in Red Springs.
The groom is a graduate of Purnell Swett High School. He is a network switching systems supervisor for the U.S. Army.
After a honeymoon trip to Orlando, Fla., the couple settled in Fayetteville.
Kimberly Curry Jordan
& Albert Buchanan Wise
Kimberly Curry Jordan and Albert Buchanan Wise, both of Fayetteville, were married
at 4 p.m. on July 27, 2002, at the Hope Mills Shrine Club. The Rev. Bryan Carle officiated.
The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James McNeil of Jonesboro, Tenn. The groom’s parents are Mr. and Mrs. Albert Wise Sr. of Fayetteville.
The bride was escorted by her son, Brian Jordan. The matron of honor was Amanda Jordan. The bridesmaids were Duston McDonald of Fayetteville and Mandy Wise of Raleigh. The candles were lit by Brittany Stedan of Baltimore, Md.
The best man was the groom’s brother, Randy Wise of Fayetteville. The groomsmen were David Chavis and Keith Turiff, both of Fayetteville.
The bride is a graduate of the Fayetteville Technical Community College night-school program. She is head cashier at Gavin’s IGA in Fayetteville.
The groom is a graduate of South View High School in Hope Mills. He is a parts supervisor for the North Carolina Department of Transportation.
After a honeymoon trip to Myrtle Beach, S.C., the couple settled in Cedar Creek.
Tammy Reneeq Mitchell
& Gerald Alfred Bynum
Tammy Reneeq Mitchell of Omaha, Neb., and Gerald Alfred Bynum of Oakland, Calif., were married
at 1 p.m. on June 29, 2002, at New Life Bible Church in Fayetteville. Pastor Allen Scott McLauchlin officiated.
The bride is the daughter of Patricia R. Nellen of Winona, Miss. The groom’s parents are Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Bynum of Oakland, Calif.
The bride was escorted by her mother. The maid of honor was the bride’s friend, Annette M. Alexander of Cocoa Beach, Fla. The honorary maid of honor was the bride’s sister, Frieda Marion of Omaha, Neb. The bridesmaids were Janice M. Mitchell and Brenda J. Hollman, both of Omaha, Neb.; the groom’s daughter, Alondria Bynum, of Dallas, Texas; and Angela Harrison of Fayetteville. The junior bride was the groom’s daughter, Octavia Bynum of Wilson. The ring bearer was the bride’s son, Mitchell McKoy of Fayetteville, and the flower girl was Taylor Burton-Itua of Oakland, Calif. Trevesia Marion of Omaha, Neb., was the candle holder.
The best man was the groom’s twin brother, Derald A. Bynum of Oakland, Calif. The groomsmen were Lee McKoy of Charlotte; Jeffery Mitchell of Fort Campbell, Ky.; David Camps of Fayetteville; and Doug Williams of Greensboro. The ushers were Joshua Williams and Tabiris Hammond, both of Fayetteville; and the groom’s sons, Gerald Bynum Jr. of Wilson and Mario Bynum of Los Angeles, Calif.
The bride received her associate’s degree in business economics from El Paso Community College in Texas. She is currently pursuing her bachelor’s degree in networking/information systems.
The groom received his bachelor’s degree in health science from California State University Dominguez Hills in Carson, Calif., and his physician’s assistant degree from Charles R. Drew Postgraduate Medical School in Los Angeles, Calif. He is a physician’s assistant with Womack Army Medical Center on Fort Bragg.
After a honeymoon cruise to the Western Caribbean, the couple settled in North Carolina.
Tammy Reneeq Mitchell
& Gerald Alfred Bynum
KINGS MOUNTAIN — Cherith Lynne Page of Lumberton and David Andrew Calger of Gray, Tenn., were married
at 2 p.m. on May 10, 2002, at Carson Memorial Baptist Church. Pastor Wayne Kirk and Pastor Gene Lasley officiated.
The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ron Page of Lumberton. The groom’s parents are Mr. and Mrs. Jimmy Howard of Gray, Tenn.
The bride was escorted by her father. The matron of honor was the bride’s sister-in-law, Tammy Page of Somerset, N.J. The bridesmaids were Leah Folsom of Georgia; Mindy Bronn of Lafayette, La.; and Kristen Page of Coats. The flower girl was Codie Howard of Gray, Tenn., and the ring bearer was Zachary Barnes of Covington, Va.
The best man was the groom’s brother, Joe Calger of Gray, Tenn. The groomsmen were Josh Pruitt and Steve Galyen, both of Gray, Tenn.; and Steve Folson of Warren Robbins, Ga.
The bride is a graduate of Berean Baptist Academy in Fayetteville. She received her bachelor’s degree in elementary education and Bible from Ambassador Baptist College in Lattimore.
The groom is a graduate of Daniel Boone High School in Gray, Tenn. He is pursuing his degree in missions and Bible from Ambassador Baptist College in Lattimore.
The couple plans to live in Cleveland County.
Sandy Stephens
& David Hales
Sandy Stephens and David Hales, both of Fayetteville, were married
at 5 p.m. on August 3, 2002, at the Cape Fear Botanical Garden in Fayetteville. The Rev. Bob Compton officiated.
The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Stephens of Fayetteville. The groom’s parents are Mr. and Mrs. Henely Hales of Beaver Dam.
The bride was escorted by her father. The matron of honor was the bride’s sister, Tammy Bullard of Beaver Dam. The bridesmaids were Donna Everett of Hope Mills, Flossie Faircloth of Stedman, Stacy Simmons of Beaver Dam and Kim Wixson of Fayetteville. The flower girl was Rebekah Bullard of Beaver Dam. The child attendants were Luke Hales, Madison Hales and Mary Catherine Hall, all of Beaver Dam.
The best man was the groom’s father. The groomsmen were Roger Bullard, Charles Hales, Joseph Hales and Eddie Simmons, all of Beaver Dam.
The bride is a graduate of Cape Fear High School in Fayetteville. She is a receptionist with Cape Fear Urological Clinic.
The groom is a graduate of Cape Fear High School in Fayetteville and East Carolina University. He is a self-employed insurance agent with David Hales Insurance in Fayetteville.
After a honeymoon cruise to the Caribbean, the couple plans to live in Fayetteville.
Mr. & Mrs. Barefoot
Yolanda Tyndall Barefoot and Bobby Earl Barefoot of Wade celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary on August 3, 2002, with a reception at Antioch Baptist Church in Falcon. Mr. and Mrs. Barefoot were married
on August 6, 1977, at Oak Ridge Pentecostal Holiness Church in Wade. They have two children, Tammy Lynne Barefoot-Clark and husband Jimmy of Dunn and William Thomas Barefoot of Wade. The couple has one grandchild.
Mr. & Mrs. Ellis
Rachel Lee Ellis and George Humphries Ellis Jr. of Fayetteville celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary July 18 to 26, 2002, with a week-long visit to Hawaii. Mr. and Mrs. Ellis were married
on July 20, 1952, in Dillon, S.C. They have one son, George Ellis III and wife Alice of Fayetteville. The couple has four grandchildren.
Mr. & Mrs. Mullen
Jennifer Milelli Mullen and Rodger Sherman Mullen of Fayetteville celebrated their 18th wedding anniversary on August 5, 2002. Mr. and Mrs. Mullen were married
on August 5, 1984, in Port St. Lucie, Fla. They have two children, Matthew Mullen and Caitlin Mullen, both of Fayetteville.
Mr. & Mrs. Warren
Virginia Warren and Robert H. Warren of Fayetteville celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on July 28, 2002, with a renewal of vows and reception at the Gates Four Country Club in Fayetteville. Mr. and Mrs. Warren were married
on July 28, 1952, in Old Hickory, Tenn. They have three children, Judy Hilburn and husband Bobby, Lynn Ellison and husband Mike, and Mike Warren and wife Mary Ann. The couple has five grandchildren, Lisa Hilburn, Lee Hilburn and wife Jen, Michael Warren, Christel Peaden and Jimmy Peaden.
Mr. & Mrs. Wilson
Lisa Marie Tripp-Wilson and Aaron Mikel Wilson of Fayetteville celebrated their first wedding anniversary on June 2, 2002, with a cruise to the Bahamas and dinner and dancing on the Island of Cocoa Cay. Mr. and Mrs. Wilson were married
on June 2, 2001, in the Main Post Chapel on Fort Bragg.
