thompson - taylor

Jenna Leigh Thompson and Corey B. Taylor were married April 5, 2008, at Deerfield Lodge. Jack Allen performed the ceremony. Music was by the SEMO String Quartet.

The bride is the daughter of Karen Thompson of Campbell, Mo. The groom is the son of Melanie Stratman of Scott City and Brad Taylor of Malden, Mo.

Maid of honor was Laura Thompson of Campbell, sister of the bride. Bridesmaids were Erika Taylor of Scott City, sister of the groom; Chelsea Loscombe of Poplar Bluff, MO., Kellie Willoughby of Cape Girardeau, and Magen Mansfield of Kennett, Mo.

Michael Forkum was best man. Groomsmen were Matt Goldsmith of Springfield, Mo., cousin of the groom; Robert Vasquez, Alex Winder and Brent Provance, all of Malden. Ushers were Aaron and Ryan Reeves of Clarkton, Mo.

Flower girl was Kaylee Goldsmith of Springfield, cousin of the groom. Ringbearers were Spencer Stratman, brother of the groom, and Brayden Scott, nephew of the bride.

Haley Dinkins of Dallas, Texas, attended the guest book.

The reception was held at Deerfield Lodge. Servers were Megan Webster of Springfield and Lacey VanGennip of Advance, Mo.

The groom's mother hosted the rehearsal dinner April 4 at Dexter Bar-B-Que.

Mrs. Taylor is a 2005 graduate of Campbell High School. She is a senior at Southeast Missouri State University majoring in special education/speech pathology.

The groom is a 2004 graduate of Malden High School. He is a tankerman with Ingram Barge Co.

The couple is residing in Jackson.