Weddings from November 2008

PERRYVILLE, Mo. -- Cailey Lynn Perkins and Jason Todd Slykhuis were married Dec. 1, 2007, at Crossroads Friendship Church in Jackson. Jim Matthews performed the ceremony. Music was by Scott and Todd Mills of Patton, Mo. Parents of the couple are Randy and Dana Perkins of Perryville, and Charlie and Ginny Slykhuis of Raleigh, Ill...

Susan Marie Wellendorf and Jeffrey Jaco Plucker exchanged vows Aug. 23, 2008, in the gardens at Stone Mill Inn in Hallam, Pa. The Rev. Carrie Tuttle, cousin of the groom, performed the ceremony. Harpist was JoAnn Wang. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Wellendorf of Lancaster, Pa. The groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Julius Plucker IV of Mooresville, Ala., formerly of Jackson...

Betty Ann McClanahan and Joseph Wayne Spalding exchanged vows June 27, 2008, at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Scott City. The Rev. Oliver Clavin performed the ceremony. Pianist was Christy Bohn and guitarist was Rick Bohn, both of Scott City. Soloist was David "Coop" Dirnberger of New Hamburg, Mo...

Clemon and Naomi Crain of Cape Girardeau will observe their 65th wedding anniversary Nov. 9, 2008. The celebration will be held from 2 to 4 p.m. Nov. 9 at the Family Life Center of Centenary United Methodist Church. Host is their daughter, Carolyn Crain...

Sherry Rene Kuehn and Timothy James Davis exchanged vows Oct. 22, 2008, at Fred Ball Park in Tampa Bay, Fla. Sonia Garcia performed the ceremony. The bride is the daughter of Terry and Cindy Kuehn of Jackson. The groom is the son of James and Cheryl Davis of Riverview, Fla...

Susan Elizabeth Brackin and Ronald Eugene Spooler were married Aug. 16, 2008, at Centenary United Methodist Church. The Rev. Jeff Long performed the ceremony. Liturgist was Mark Brackin of Cooter, Mo., brother of the bride. Beverly Reece of Cape Girardeau was organist and pianist...

Theresa Elaine Hale and Thomas Andrew Hoffmeister were united in marriage Sept. 27, 2008, at Cape County Park. The Rev. Travis Clayton performed the ceremony. The bride is the daughter of Ron Hale and Joice Whitby of Cape Girardeau. The groom is the son of Carol Carter of Cape Girardeau, and the late Clarence J. Hoffmeister of St. Louis...

Christina Miskell and Matthew Tygett were united in marriage Oct. 11, 2008, at Navarre Beach, Fla. The Rev. Luther Rhodes performed the sunset ceremony. Music was by Linda McKinney and son, Jacob Long, of Jackson. The bride is the daughter of Angie Miskell of Jackson and John and Cathy Miskell of Cape Girardeau. The groom is the son of Anita Tygett of Cape Girardeau, and the late Dr. Tom Tygett...

ADVANCE, Mo. -- Sarah JoAnn Georger and Thomas Anthony McNutt were married May 3, 2008, at St. Joseph Catholic Church. The Rev. David Dohogne performed the ceremony. Music was by Trio Girardeaux. Parents of the couple are Gary and Helen Georger of Advance, and Tom and Mary McNutt of Barnhart, Mo...

Elizabeth Ann Robertson and Timothy Alan Haynes were united in marriage Oct. 18, 2008, at St. Mary's Cathedral in St. Louis. The Rev. Patrick Nwokoye performed the ceremony. Organist was Leann Hendrix, flutist was Amy Brookover, and soloist was Heather Tomko...

BENTON, Mo. -- Jennifer Dyan Barnett and Glenn Paul Glueck were married May 10, 2008, in a sunset ceremony at Navarre Beach, Fla. Guitarist was Bill Scott, uncle of the bride, and soloist was Delain Scott, cousin of the bride, both of Poplar Bluff, Mo...

Meredith Dawn Detring and Jason Kyle Holt were married June 28, 2008, at New McKendree United Methodist Church in Jackson. The Rev. John Rice performed the ceremony. Organist was Linda Thompson of Jackson, and violinist was Megan Dement of Tulsa, Okla., cousin of the bride...

SEDGEWICKVILLE, Mo. -- Brittany Dawn Shoemake and Andrew Seth Abernathy were united in marriage Sept. 20, 2008, at Jackson Elks Lodge. Judge Scott Thomsen performed the ceremony. Parents of the couple are Kevin and Elaine Shoemake and Stephen and Carole Abernathy, all of Sedgewickville...

Michelle Marie Davis and Elmer Lee Sides were married Nov. 7, 2008, at Emanuel United Church of Christ in Jackson. The Rev. Sam Roethemeyer performed the ceremony. The bride is the daughter of Perry and Trudy Long of Marble Hill, Mo. The groom is the son of Kristl Bowles of Carbondale, Ill., and the late David Sides...

Chelsea Lee Walker and James Phillip Johnston were married June 14, 2008, at the Waters Edge in Gordonville. USAF Chaplain Lt. Col. Phillip R. Johnston, grandfather of the groom, performed the ceremony. The bride is the daughter of David and Julie Walker of Jackson. The groom is the son of Allan and Ruth Johnston of Springfield, Mo...

Melissa Diane Walters and Shannon Layne Rhodes exchanged vows Oct. 18, 2008, at Pine Ridge Manor in Carbondale, Ill. Michael Wright of Cape Girardeau performed the lakeside ceremony. Parents of the couple are Mr. and Mrs. David Walters of Gordonville and Mr. and Mrs. Everett Rhodes of Jackson...

Melissa Dawn Wheeler and Bobby Glenn Wooten exchanged vows Oct. 18, 2008, at Spring Park in Tuscumbia, Ala. Henry Melton of Florence, Ala., performed the ceremony. The bride is the daughter of Joe and Barbara Wheeler of Kennett, Mo., and the late Patricia Wheeler. The groom is the son of the late Glenn and Lavon Wooten of Jackson...

Kami Leann Miinch and Robert Alan Cheney Jr. were married Aug. 2, 2008, at First Baptist Church in Jackson. The Rev. Robert Cheney Sr. performed the ceremony. Music was provided by John Cheney of Lansing, Mich., and Laura Robinson of Jackson. Soloist was Aaron Eades of Scott City...

KELSO, Mo. -- Leeanna Frances Essner and Chad Patrick Seiler were married Feb. 2, 2008, at St. Augustine Catholic Church. The Rev. Oliver Clavin performed the ceremony. Organist was Hope Essner and vocalist was Bill LeGrand, uncle of the groom, both of Kelso...

Laura Elizabeth Slaten and Joshua Ryan Shaw exchanged vows July 12, 2008, at St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church. The Rev. David Hulshof performed the ceremony. Readers were Carl Stricker of Charleston, Mo., uncle of the bride; Jennifer Schneider of Warrenton, Mo., and Jessica Cloborn of Cottonwood, Minn., cousins of the groom...

Lindsey Rachael Rhodes and Charles Thomas Graham exchanged wedding vows Sept. 13, 2008, at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Jackson. The Rev. David Johnson performed the ceremony. Soloist was Robyn Hosp of Jackson, aunt of the bride. Organist was Matt Palisch of Jackson. Prelude music was by Meekee Graham, aunt of the groom; Terry Parker and DeDe Reed, all of Charleston, Mo...

Amy Beth Nelms and Andrew Patrick Hancock were married Oct. 27, 2007, at the Foster Farm in Old Appleton, Mo. Judge Pete Statler performed the ceremony. The bride is the daughter of Patrick and Susan Foster of Old Appleton. The groom is the son of Paul and Cathy Hancock of Jackson, and Chuck and Susan Hinners of Waunakee, Wis...

Hannah Renee Edlen and Garrett Lee Holzum were married July 19, 2008, at Lincoln Avenue Baptist Church in Jacksonville, Ill. J. Cook performed the ceremony. Pianist was Linda Locke and soloist was Jerry Littig, both of Jacksonville. The bride is the daughter of Diana Edlen of Jacksonville, and the late Steve Edlen. The groom is the son of Jeff and Mary Holzum of Cape Girardeau...

Sarah Lynn Schlichting and Ryan Scott McQuay were married July 5, 2008, at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Altenburg, Mo. The Rev. Keith Weise performed the ceremony. Organist was Tyson Wunderlich and soloist was Tammy Palisch. Parents of the couple are Roger and Chris Schlichting of Frohna, Mo., and Scott and Brenda McQuay of Cape Girardeau...

Alyssa Lee Holyfield and Matthew John Groeteke were united in marriage Oct. 11, 2008, at Twin Oaks Winery in Farmington, Mo. The Rev. Larry Gallamore performed the ceremony. The bride is the daughter of Henry "Butch" and Sally Holyfield and David and Vickie Howard, all of Cape Girardeau. The groom is the son of John and Starlet Groeteke of St. Charles, Mo...

Megan Frances Smith and Charles David Wehner were married May 17, 2008, at Bliss Plaza in Lees Summit, Mo. Pat Joyce performed the ceremony. The bride is the daughter of Daryl and Julie Smith of Overland Park, Kan., and John and Jan Bolfeta of Blue Springs, Mo. The groom is the son of David and Barb Wehner of Cape Girardeau...