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Megan Elizabeth Presnell &
Andrew Stahl
LONGVIEW — Megan Elizabeth Presnell of Raleigh and J. Andrew Stahl of Clemmons were married
at 4 p.m. on May 27, 2001, at The Poe House at Longview with the Rev. Dr. Dave Newell officiating.
The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Larry Thomas Presnell of Raleigh. She is the granddaughter of Hugh Gilmore, the late Dorothy Gilmore, Gertrude Presnell and the late Lawrence Presnell, all of Fayetteville.
The bridegroom’s parents are Mr. and Mrs. John Stahl of Clemmons. He is the grandson of Mr. and Mrs. Chalmer Dyer, Elizabeth Stahl and the late Melvin Stahl, all of Wilkesboro.
The bride wore a white gown which featured a beaded bodice and spaghetti straps. She carried two dozen red roses which were hand-tied with white satin streamers.
The bride was escorted by her father. The maid of honor was the bride’s friend, Rachel Thedieck of Raleigh. The bridesmaids were Beth Rados of Greenville, Jennifer Bradford of Fayetteville and Karen Petersen of Raleigh, both cousins of the bride. The flower girls were the bride’s cousins, Brawley and Dottie Davis of Fayetteville. The ring bearer was also the bride’s counsin, Drake Davis of Fayetteville.
The best man was the groom’s friend, Dustin Stanley of Clemmons. The groomsmen were Michael Cox, Brandon Bourne and Tim Ayers, all of Clemmons.
The wedding was directed by Carol Tillman and Marge Jarzemsky. The ceremony harpist was Ina Newell.
A reception, hosted by the bride’s parents, was held immediately after the ceremony at The Poe House at Longview. The reception band was Doubletake.
The bride received a bachelor’s degree in elementary education from Appalachian State University in Boone.
The bridegroom also is a graduate of Appalachian State University. He will be attending Stetson University Law School in St. Petersburg, Fla., this fall.
After a honeymoon trip to the Bahamas, the couple will live St. Petersburg.
Christine Rebecca Elkins &
Stephen Russell Shaffer
Christine Rebecca Elkins of Fayetteville and Stephen Russell Shaffer of Atlanta were married
at 4 p.m. on May 26, 2001, at Snyder Memorial Baptist Church in Fayetteville with the Rev. Richard Bowen officiating.
The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. Warren Elkins of Fayetteville.
The bridegroom’s parents are Mr. and Mrs. Robert L. Shaffer of Atlanta. The bridegroom is the grandson of Bertha Shaffer, as well as Ernest Hays, both of Memphis, Tenn.
The bride’s silk satin gown featured an embroidered overlay with spaghetti straps and a sweep train. She carried an arm bouquet of Calla lilies.
The bride was escorted by her father. The maid of honor was Kelley Bowen of Orlando. The bridesmaids were Stephanie Gregg of Stanford, Calif.; Sarah Haney of Madison, Wis.; Jennifer Hunt of San Diego, Calif.; Mary Keeter Nichols of Leland; and Lisa Rogers of Faith. The flower girl was Courtney Shaffer of Shandong Province, China.
The best man was the bride’s brother, Geoffrey Elkins of Winston-Salem. The groomsmen were James Brice of Seattle, Wash.; James Dickinson of Atlanta; Matthew Elkins of Davidson; Scott Molinelli of Woodstock, Ga.; David Poole of Charleston, S.C.; John Shaffer of Marietta, Ga.; and Walter Shaffer of Shandong Province, China.
The wedding was directed by Carolyn Owens. The wedding musicians were pianist Joy Cogswell, organist Linda Schafer, soloist Barbara Lawson and the Cumberland County String Quartet.
A reception, hosted by the bride’s parents, was held at The Arts Center in downtown Fayetteville after the ceremony.
The bride is a graduate of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. She is a rowing coach with Rutgers University in New Jersey.
The bridegroom is a graduate of Clemson University in Clemson, S.C. He is an inventory control manager with Georgia-Pacific in Milford, N.J.
The couple will live in Highland Park, N.J.
Kimberly Beth Wright &
Charles L. Wilson II
BAYTREE LAKES — Kimberly Beth Wright of Fayetteville and Charles L. Wilson II of Cary were married
at 4 p.m. on April 21, 2001, at the bride’s parent’s home. The Rev. Dr. Ralph Richardson officiated.
The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Roger Wright of Stedman. She is the granddaughter of Martha Turner of Kinston, the late Prentice Turner, and the Rev. and Mrs. Dennis Wright of Roseboro.
The bridegroom’s parents are Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wilson of Fayetteville. The bridegroom is the grandson of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Wilson of Largo, Fla.; Norma Manger of Mt. Juliet, Tenn.; and the late Bud Manger.
The bride was escorted by her father. The maid of honor was the bride’s sister-in-law, Leah Wright of Fayetteville. The bridesmaids were Pamela Ballance of Fayetteville and Kim Bassano and Jackie Wilson, both of Wilmington. The honorary bridesmaids were Tammy Atkinson of Sunny Vale, Calif., and Karen Parker of Dunn. The child attendants were Bergen Lassiter of Mt. Juliet, Tenn., and Jonathon Wright of Clinton.
The best man was the groom’s father. The groomsman was Jack Bell of Cary.
The wedding was directed by Beverly Spears of Stedman. The wedding musicians were Bryan Wright, Winfree Spears and Christina Harris.
A reception, hosted by the bride’s parents, was held at the Baytree Lakes Clubhouse after the ceremony.
The bride is a graduate of the University of North Carolina at Wilmington. She is a teacher with Cumberland County Schools.
The bridegroom is a graduate North Carolina State University in Raleigh. He is self-employed with PC Liquidations in Raleigh.
After a honeymoon trip to Hawaii, the couple will live in Raleigh.
Catherine Amanda Stanfield &
Asa Howard Bullard III
Catherine Amanda Stanfield and Asa Howard Bullard III, both of Fayetteville, were married
at 6 p.m. on June 16, 2001, at First Presbyterian Church in Fayetteville with the Rev. Dr. John Wright Coker Jr. officiating.
The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Michael Eugene Stanfield of Fayetteville. She is the granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. John C. Williams III and Mrs. Margaret H. Stanfield, all of Fayetteville, and Dr. and Mrs. Elwin E. Stanfield of Wilmington.
The bridegroom’s parents are Mr. and Mrs. Asa Howard Bullard Jr. of Fayetteville. The bridegroom is the grandson of the late Mr. and Mrs. Asa Howard Bullard Sr. and the late Mr. and Mrs. Edward Louis Carlin.
The bride wore a white organza and alencon lace gown which featured a semicathedral-length train extending from the basque waistline. Her two-layer fingertip illusion veil was attached to a tiara headpiece accented with white pearls and Austrian crystals. She carried a cascading bouquet of white roses, stephanotis and dendrobium orchids.
The bride was escorted by her father. The maid of honor was the bride’s college friend, Kristin Jones of High Point. The bridesmaids were Maria Brown, Tara Brisson, Helen Whitfield, Lesley Yaeger and Jamie Raynor, all of Fayetteville; Debbie Campbell of Elizabethtown; Carlin Hollar of Winston-Salem; and Jacky Gibbens of Capetown, South Africa. The flower girls were Callie and Hannah Brown, both of Fayetteville, and Phoebe, Chloe and Sophie Campbell, all of Elizabethtown. The ring bearers were Cole Brown of Fayetteville and Zac Campbell of Elizabethtown.
The best man was the groom’s father. The groomsmen were Joshua Stanfield, Colby Brown, Jason Murray, Michael Armstrong and Vince Nelson, all of Fayetteville; Chris Campbell of Elizabethtown; Chris Collins of Wilson; Larry Hollar of Winston-Salem; and Trent Reed of Cary.
The wedding was directed by Virginia Rose. The wedding musicians were Harlan Duenow, Geron Gambill, Kathy Gambill, Maxine Ferris and Lin Hamilton. The bride’s father, Mike Stanfield, performed a song he wrote for his daughter’s wedding.
A reception, hosted by the bride’s parents, was held at Highland Country Club in Fayetteville after the ceremony.
The bride is a graduate of Terry Sanford High School in Fayetteville She is currently a student at the University of North Carolina at Wilmington where she is seeking her bachelor’s degree in communication studies.
The bridegroom is a graduate Terry Sanford High School in Fayetteville. He recently graduated with a bachelor’s degree in business management from the University of North Carolina at Wilmington.
After a honeymoon trip to Antigua, the couple will live in Wilmington.
Natalie Suzanne Freeman &
Armond Windell Morace
Natalie Suzanne Freeman of Stedman and Armond Windell Morace of Greenville were married
at 4 p.m. on June 16, 2001, at Cokesbury United Methodist Church in Stedman with the Rev. Donald Shields officiating.
The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth W. Freeman Sr. of Stedman. She is the granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. C.R. Freeman of Fayetteville, Juanita Adkins of Stedman and the late J.C. Adkins.
The bridegroom’s parents are Ester Caroline Morace of Fayetteville and Albert Morace of Hopkinsville, Ky.
The bride wore a white strapless silk gown with an organza overlay, pearl and crystal appliques and a long, flowing train. She carried a bouquet of white roses and orchids. Her fingertip-length veil was attached to a tiara adorned with pearls and Austrian crystals.
She was escorted by her father. The matron of honor was the bride’s friend, Cindy Harrell of Greenville. The bridesmaids were Kim Sessoms of Greenville, Jennifer Reid of Hickory and Ashley Tatum and Denise Hinson, both of Fayetteville. The flower girl was Savannah Conoway of Clinton. The ring bearer was Devin Bagwell of Charlotte.
The best man was the groom’s friend, Chris Phillips of Fayetteville. The groomsmen were Jason Brown of Hope Mills, Brad Freeman of Raleigh, and Wayne Freeman and Jeffrey Horne, both of Stedman.
The wedding was directed by Janet Jordan. The wedding musicians were organist Betty McCall and singers Alex Wisnoski III, Maggie Gulick and Traci Harris.
A reception, hosted by the bride and her parents, was held at the Sheraton Four Points in Fayetteville after the ceremony.
The bride is a graduate of Pine Forest Senior High School in Fayetteville. She received her bachelor’s degree in nursing from East Carolina University in Greenville. She is a registered nurse at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center.
The bridegroom is a graduate of E.E. Smith Senior High School in Fayetteville. He received his bachelor’s degree in medical technology from the University of North Carolina at Wilmington and his physician’s assistant degree from East Carolina University in Greenville. He is a physician’s assistant in Greenville.
After a honeymoon trip to Honolulu, Hawaii, the couple will live in Greenville.
Rosalyn Dannette Murphy &
Kimberly Lamar Johnson
CLINTON — Rosalyn Dannette Murphy of Faison and Kimberly Lamar Johnson of Elizabethtown were married
at 2 p.m. on May 19, 2001, at Andrews Chapel Baptist Church. The Rev. Arthur Taylor officiated.
The bride is the daughter of Joanne Murphy of Faison and Danny Ray Murphy of Garland. The groom’s parents are Mr. and Mrs. Thaddeus Johnson of Elizabethtown.
The bride was escorted by a family friend, Larry Kellon of Clinton. The maid of honor was the bride’s friend, Shondra Owens of Raleigh. The bridesmaids were Alicia Gray of Clinton, Latonja Richardson of Fayetteville, Lemonica Smith of Raleigh, Sharonda Boykin of New Jersey and Natalie Murphy of Faison.
The miniature bride and groom were Jacquelyn Crawford of Faison and Dion Richardson of Fayetteville. The flower girl was Jacquettia Johnson of Elizabethtown. The bell girl was Toni Fleming of Elizabethtown. The ring bearer was Thaddeus E. Johnson of Elizabethtown.
The best man was the groom’s brother, Everette Johnson of Elizabethtown. The groomsmen were Jefferey Lucas of Fayetteville, Samuel Richardson of St. Pauls, Kevin Riddle of Charlotte, Michael Murphy of Durham and Stacey Turman of Elizabethtown.
The bride received her bachelor’s degree in nursing from the University of North Carolina at Wilmington. She is employed as a registered nurse at Sampson Regional Medical Center in Clinton.
The groom received his bachelor’s degree in chemistry from Fayetteville State University. He is self-employed as a U.S. mail contractor with the U.S. Postal Service.
After a seven-day cruise to the southern Caribbean, the couple plans to live in Elizabethtown.
Shannon Jean Mills &
Lawrence Wayne Hardin
Shannon Jean Mills and Lawrence Wayne Hardin, both of Hope Mills, were married
at 5 p.m. on June 16, 2001, at Snyder Memorial Baptist Church in Fayetteville. The Rev. Wayne Ham officiated.
The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Brewington of Hope Mills. The groom’s parents are Debra Ciolli of Orlando and Wade Hardin of Parkton.
The bride was escorted by her father. The maid of honor was the bride’s cousin, Becky Pacheco of Westport, Mass. The bridesmaids were Tonya Sorrells of Orlando and Dena Keller, Tina Dial, Jennifer Williams and Maegan Barrett, all of Fayetteville. The flower girls were Courtney and Lauren Brewington, both of Fayetteville. The junior groomsman was J.J. Carr of Orlando.
The best man was the groom’s father. The groomsmen were Travis Hales of Parkton and Jason McNaughten, Lee Brewington, Jeremy Brewington and Shawn Scott, all of Fayetteville.
The bride is a graduate of Flora MacDonald Academy. She is employed in patient financial services at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center.
The groom is a graduate of Fayetteville Technical Community College. He is a commercial estimator with Wade Hardin Plumbing.
After a cruise on the ship Royal Caribbean, the couple plans to live in Hope Mills.
Sochilt Ramirez &
Nicholas Chase Rose
YUMA, ARIZ. — Sochilt Ramirez and Nicholas Chase Rose, both of Yuma, were married
at 5 p.m. on April 11, 2001, in a private ceremony in Yuma. The Honorable Judge Beverly Frame officiated.
The bride is the daughter of Sharon and Catarino Ramirez of Worcester, Mass. The groom is the son of Susan and Robert Rose of Clinton, N.C.
After a honeymoon trip to Key West, Fla., the couple will live in Yuma.
Wendi Denese Middleton Beach &
Tracy Dale Brummell
Wendi Denese Middleton Beach and Tracy Dale Brummell, both of Fayetteville, were married
at 2 p.m. on May 5, 2001, at LaGrange Park Baptist Church in Fayetteville.
The bride is the daughter of Georgia Mae Middleton and Robert Goodine, both of Savannah, Ga. The groom’s parents are Mr. and Mrs. Martin Brummell of Clarksville, Va.
The couple plans to live in Fayetteville.
Tina Nicole Parker &
Robert Lee White
Tina Nicole Parker of Fayetteville and Robert Lee White of Hope Mills were married
at 5 p.m. on June 16, 2001, at Gray’ Creek Church of God in St. Pauls.
The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Gary Parker of Gray’s Creek. The groom’s parents are Mr. and Mrs. Alvin White of Hope Mills.
The couple plans to live in Gray’s Creek.
