Weddings from July 2007

Gina Marie Bradshaw and Scott Gregory Leimer were married Nov. 4, 2006, at Shawnee Hills Baptist Church in Jackson. The Rev. Jim Matthews performed the ceremony. Musicians were Genny Bradshaw, Patty Bradshaw, Steven LeGrand and Krista Keesee. The bride is the daughter of Patty Bradshaw of Kelso, Mo., and Ron Bradshaw of New Hamburg, Mo. The groom is the son of Herbert and Dorothy Leimer of Jackson...

Jamie Marie Heitz and Jason Michael Brothers were united in marriage March 24, 2007, at Emanuel United Church of Christ in Jackson. The Rev. Sam Roethemeyer performed the ceremony. Pianist was Christy Shinn and soloist was Jeff Grindstaff, both of Jackson...

Sarah Nicole Turner and David Lee Mello were united in marriage Feb. 24, 2007, at Chapel of the Bells in South Lake Tahoe, Calif. Warren A. Kessler performed the ceremony. Dennis and Patty Turner of Cape Girardeau are parents of the bride. The groom is the son of John and Kathy Mello of Albany, Calif...

Kara Lehann Dietz and Scott Allen Sterling exchanged vows May 19, 2007, at New McKendree United Methodist Church in Jackson. Tommy Robbins of Alabama performed the ceremony. Pianist was Lynda Thompson and flutist was Julie Hite. The bride is the daughter of Drew and Melinda Dietz of Jackson. The groom is the son of Daniel and Susan Sterling of Jackson...

The rock garden in Jackson City Park was the setting June 16, 2007, for the wedding of Katreen Marie Scott and Jason Kyle Hollowell. The Rev. Phil Berry performed the ceremony. The bride is the daughter of Michael and Mary Scott of Jackson. The groom is the son of Mike Hollowell of Cape Girardeau and Gaetanna Meir of Marble Hill, Mo...

Fallan Nichole Thiele and Trevin Blake Mayabb were married May 27, 2007, in Las Vegas, Nev. The bride is the daughter of Ed and Doris Thiele of Jackson. The groom is the son of Cal and Paulette Parr of Sikeston, Mo., and the late Gary Mayabb of East Prairie, Mo...

Tonya Sinn of Scott City and Spc. Robert C. Bowman were married June 22, 2007, in Lawton, Okla. The bride is the daughter of Trina and Michael Gardner of Nokomis, Wash., and the late Timothy Sinn of Buford, Ga. The groom is the grandson of Robert and Mary Bowman of Cape Girardeau...

Emily Hall and Bradley Booker were married Oct. 7, 2006, at St. Francis Church in Lonedell, Mo. The Rev. Robert Liss performed the ceremony. The bride is the daughter of Kathryn Myers of Cape Girardeau and Terry Hall of Lonedell. The groom is the son of John and Peggy Booker of St. Charles, Mo...

Amanda Beth Mouser and Toby Lee Shreve exchanged wedding vows Nov. 25, 2006, at Christ Church of the Heartland. Zach Strong performed the ceremony. Music was by Tim Parker of Tamms, Ill., uncle of the groom. Parents of the couple are Avery and Bonnie Mouser of McClure, Ill., and Keith and Sheila Shreve of Olive Branch, Ill...

Darby Jo Caton and Eric Daniel Niswonger exchanged wedding vows May 19, 2007, at Moila Shrine Temple in St. Joseph, Mo. Todd Miller performed the ceremony. Scripture readers were Shelby Wright of Clarinda, Iowa, and Abbi Caton of St. Joseph, cousins of the bride...

Sara Janel Venneman and Daniel Minor Atkinson were married Sept. 23, 2006, at St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church. The Rev. Dave Hulshof performed the ceremony. Pianist was Matt Yount of Marble Hill, Mo. Readers were Michael Venneman of Mehlville, Mo, uncle of the bride; Patricia Suelmann of St. Louis, aunt of the bride; Tony Peters of Cape Girardeau; and Tina Henderson of Fredericktown, Mo., cousin of the bride...

Aimee Suzanne Rushin and Jonathan Mark Gerdes were married Oct. 21, 2006, at Twin Springs Baptist Church in Poplar Bluff, Mo. Junior Vester performed the ceremony. Vocalist was Susan Stelling of Frohna, Mo. The bride is the daughter of Rick Rushin and Linda Rushin of Poplar Bluff. The groom is the son of Mark and Georgiana Gerdes of Jackson...

Michele N. Gordon and Aja A. Reutzel were united in marriage June 28, 2007, at Cataract Falls in the Smoky Mountains National Park near Gatlinburg, Tenn. The bride is the daughter of Perry and Carol Guard of Cape Girardeau. The groom is the son of George and Denise Reutzel of Cape Girardeau...

CHAFFEE, Mo. -- Kayleigh Jean Parker and Jeremy Michael Halbert were married July 7, 2007, at Water's Edge Retreat in Gordonville. Susan Wilkerson performed the ceremony. The bride is the daughter of Jerry and Chelli Parker of Chaffee. The groom is the son of Harold Halbert of Wappapello, Mo., and Anita Thomason of Chaffee...

ORAN, Mo. -- Jamie Marie Eftink and Duncan Kenneth Phenix were united in marriage June 16, 2007, at Guardian Angel Catholic Church. The Revs. John Harth and Douglas Phenix performed the ceremony. Pianist was Bernice Kern. The bride is the daughter of Jim and Vickie Eftink of Oran, and the late Pat Eftink. The groom is the son of Douglas and Gloria Phenix of Topeka, Kan., and the late Ann Phenix...

Gabriel Dawn Bragg and Ryan Jeffrey Dewrock were married Oct. 7, 2006, at Second Missionary Baptist Church. Dr. Paul Thompson performed the ceremony. Music was by Trio Girardeaux. The bride is the daughter of Billy "Bo" and Carol Bragg of Cape Girardeau. The groom is the son of Gary and Vicki Dewrock of Cape Girardeau...

Jill Christine Becker and Matthew Ryan King were united in marriage April 20, 2007, at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Jackson. The Rev. David Johnson performed the ceremony. Vocalist and musician was Kristin Swinford-Schweain of Jackson. Parents of the couple are Gary and Christine Becker and Daryl and Kathy King, all of Jackson...

BENTON, Mo. -- Jaimie Suzanne Harmon and Wade Ashley Cannon were married Oct. 14, 2006, at Unity Baptist Church. Dennis Lowe performed the ceremony. Pianist was Dianne Schiwitz of Benton, aunt of the bride. The bride is the daughter of Michael and Susan Nolan of Cape Girardeau and James and Beki Harmon of Springfield, Mo. The groom is the son of William Cannon of Chaffee, Mo., and the late Donna Cannon...