Welker-Wiseman

MARBLE HILL, Mo. -- Whitney Blake Welker and Dustin Tyler Wiseman were married May 28, 2005, at Marble Hill United Methodist Church. The Rev. Michael Kelpe performed the ceremony. Soloists were Chelsea and Haley Morris of Marble Hill, nieces of the bride.

The bride is the daughter of Larry and Jane Welker of Marble Hill. The groom is the son of Ken and Tonya Brewer of Advance, Mo., and Tim and Annette Wiseman of Leopold, Mo.

Matron of honor was Cindi Morris, sister of the bride, and maid of honor was Danielle Stewart, both of Marble Hill. Bridesmaids were Rachael McCormick of Marble Hill, Cindy Hovis of Cape Girardeau, and Bridget Wiseman of Poplar Bluff, Mo., sister of the groom.

Curt Wiseman of Cape Girardeau, brother of the groom, and Chris Canoy of Fruitland were best men. Groomsmen were Willie Nelson of Advance, Brad Hazel of Zalma, Mo., and Larry Welker of Perryville, Mo., brother of the bride. Ushers were Chad Wiseman of Cape Girardeau and Wade Wiseman of Leopold, brothers of the groom.

Candlelighter and guest book attendant was Ryan Barker, cousin of the bride.

Flower girl was Emma Bowen, daughter of Brad and Hester Bowen of Marble Hill and cousin of the bride. Ringbearer was Dalton Forrester, son of Kevin and Jeanne Forrester of Marble Hill and cousin of the groom.

The reception was held at the Elks Lodge in Cape Girardeau. Servers were Mary Harris and Margaret Schleipfer of Marble Hill, aunts of the bride; Cassie Eaker of Grassy, Mo., and Katie York of Glenallen, Mo.

The groom's parents hosted the rehearsal dinner May 27 at the church fellowship hall.

Mrs. Wiseman is a 2003 graduate of Woodland High School, and is attending Mineral Area School of Radiologic Technology.

The groom is a 2000 graduate of Zalma High School, and expects to receive a degree in agribusiness from Mineral Area College in December. He is employed at Presbyterian Children's Home in Farmington, Mo.

After a wedding trip to Nashville, Tenn., the couple is residing in Park Hills, Mo.