Julie Ellen Sanders and Lee Rayburn Ross exchanged vows April 21, 2007, at South Van Buren General Baptist Church in Van Buren, Mo. Lennis Murray performed the ceremony.
The bride is the daughter of Lindell and Mary Sanders of Van Buren. The groom is the son of Meryl and Tommy Allgood of Kennett, Mo., and Richard and Vicki Ross of Poplar Bluff, Mo.
Matron of honor was Stephanie Price of West Plains, Mo. Bridesmaids were Cecily Ross of Cape Girardeau, daughter of the groom; Andrea Iler and Cassie Woodworth of Winona, Mo.
Rocky Johnson of Kennett was best man. Groomsmen were Mark Broadway and Lee Tanner of Jackson. Ushers were Lindell and Billy Sanders of Winona, brothers of the bride.
Flower girl was Lindsey Fears, daughter of Lori Fears of Van Buren and cousin of the bride.
The reception was held at the church. Server was Kathy Sanders of Winona.
Mrs. Ross is majoring in social work at Southeast Missouri State University. She is employed as support staff at VIP Industries.
The groom is employed by Charter Communications. He is a member of the National Guard.
After a wedding trip to Cozumel, Mexico, the couple resides in Cape Girardeau.
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