Engagements from October 2012

Ronald and Pamela Walther of Jackson announce the engagement of their daughter, Jill Christine Walther, to Chad William Lankford. He is the son of Roger and Janis Lankford and Kimberly Duvall of Perryville, Mo. Walther is a 2008 graduate of Jackson High School. She expects to receive a bachelor's degree in early childhood education with elementary from Southeast Missouri State University in December 2013. She is employed at Estes Deli in Jackson...

MARBLE HILL, Mo. -- William and Patricia Fouty of Auburn, Wash., announce the engagement of their daughter, Megan Fouty, to Michael Lutes, both of Seattle, Wash. He is the son of Mike and Kenna Lutes of Marble Hill, and Pamela Conrad and John Cyr of Sandpoint, Idaho...

Jeffrey Lee and Carol Ann Poole of Jackson announce the engagement of their daughter, Megean Alyson Lewis, to Matthew Aaron Shelton, both of Jackson. He is the son of Carol Sue Shelton of Jackson, and the late Jeffrey Wayne Shelton. Lewis expects to receive a bachelor of arts degree in psychology in 2013. She is a pharmacy technician...

BENTON, Mo. -- Jerry Hart and Shelia Hart of Benton announce the engagement of their daughter, Sydney Paige Hart, to Grant Smith. He is the son of Johnny and Kay Smith of Benton. Hart expects to graduate in May 2013 from Kelly High School. She is employed at Boomland in Benton...

MARBLE HILL, Mo. -- Beckey and Roger Hays of Marble Hill and Cecil Chiles of Jackson announce the engagement of their daughter, Heather Sue Chiles Smith, to Bobby Dale Cureton Sr. He is the son of Bobby Gene and Betty Cureton of Marble Hill. Smith is a 1999 graduate of Woodland High School. She is a 2012 graduate of Trend Setters School of Cosmetology. She is employed at Great Clips in Jackson...

BENTON, Mo. -- Jerry and Shelia Hart of Benton announce the engagement of their daughter, Sydney Paige Hart, to Grant Smith. He is the son of Johnny and Kay Smith of Benton. Hart expects to graduate in May 2013 from Kelly High School. She is employed at Boomland in Benton...

Jeff Schiff of Eldorado, Ill., and Tammie and Damon Waller of DuQuoin, Ill., announce the engagement of their daughter, Miranda Lynn Schiff to Ryan Paul Jones of Villa Ridge. Ill. He is the son of Randy Jones and Jayne Jones of Carbondale, Ill. Schiff is the granddaughter of the late Ben and Bettie Schiff, Charlotte Keller of DuQuoin, Ill., and late Warren Keller. ...

Jason and Tammy Holman and Derrick Roper of Advance announce the engagement of their daughter Taylor Renee Roper to Michael "Blake" Seabaugh, also of Advance. Seabaugh is the son of Mike and Gwen Seabaugh of Advance. Roper is a 2010 graduate of Advance High School and will graduate from Metro Business College with an associate degree in applied science in Februrary. She plans to attend nursing school and is currently employed at Special Design Healthcare...

Randon Grissom and Lillian and Alan Holford of Cape Girardeau, announce the engagement of their daughter, Lindsey Jo Grissom to Lance Weldon Limbaugh, of Jackson. He is the son of Douglas and Carol Limbaugh of Jackson. Grissom received her master of arts in teacher leadership from Southeast Missouri State University in 2011, her bachelor of science in exceptional child education from Southeast in 2006 and graduated from Thomas W. ...

Jim and Tammy Bohnert of Jackson, announced the engagement of their daughter, Alisha Bohnert of Midland, Mich., to Lt. Aaron Schimm. He is the son of Thomas and Naomi Schimm, of Bay City, Mich. Bonhert received her bachelors of music from Concordia University of Seward, Neb. ...