Carol Ann Welch and Jay Lewis Cagle were united in marriage June 7, 2003, at First Baptist Church in Cape Girardeau. The Rev. Jay White performed the ceremony. Pianist was Chris Belle. The unity reading was given by Jennifer Cabiness.
Bridesmaids were Samantha Jennings; Leigh Denbow; Christina Flannigan, sister of the bride; and Brandi Cagle, cousin of the groom. Junior bridesmaid was Jessica Flannigan, niece of the bride.
Groomsmen were John Hale; Jeremy Lape; Thomas Mason and Christopher Cagle, both cousins of the groom. Ushers were Isaac Smith and Thomas Mason.
Candlelighter was Carolyn Johnson, mother of the bride.
Flower girl was Sierra Flannigan, niece of the bride. Mini flower girl was Victoria Dodd, niece of the groom. Ringbearer was Collin Dodd, nephew of the groom.
Elizabeth Brown attended the guest book.
Dave and Maxine Hale hosted the rehearsal dinner June 6 at 5-H Ranch.
Mrs. Cagle is a respiratory therapist at Southeast Missouri Hospital.
The groom is a labor steward at Southeast Missouri Stone Co.
After a wedding trip to Mexico, the couple is residing in Cape Girardeau.
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