Lauri Swallow and Jon Hammontree exchanged vows May 20, 2006, at Chapel in the Glen in Gatlinburg, Tenn. The Rev. Michael Simpson performed the ceremony.
Parents of the bride are Jim and Pat Tilley of Cape Girardeau. The groom is the son of Cecil and Judy Hammontree of East Prairie, Mo.
The bride's mother was matron of honor.
The groom chose his father as best man.
A celebration was held May 27 at the home of Kevin and Tracy Davied in Sikeston, Mo.
Mrs. Hammontree received a master's degree in physical therapy from Maryville University in St. Louis. She is director of physical therapy with Encore Rehab.
The groom received a bachelor's degree in physical education from Lambeth University in Jackson, Tenn. He is employed with Encore Rehab.
After a wedding trip to Los Alamos, N.M., the couple resides in Hartselle, Ala.
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