Tuttle - Johnson (2002 April 05)
Drenda Kaye Johnson of Alcoa, daughter of Jane and Steve Sledge of Maryville, was united in marriage with Michael Steven Tuttle of Alcoa, son of Lois Murphy of Alcoa and Neil Tuttle of Knoxville, March 23 in a private ceremony at their home in Alcoa. The Rev. James W. Harris officiated.
Whitney Tuttle of Knoxville was maid of honor.
A reception given by the parents of the bride was held at Laurel Valley Country Club. Assisting were Carrie Jenkins, Elizabeth Ashmore, Lisa Ward, Stefanie Payne, Kristi Berrier, Jill Miller, Jenifer Sledge, Susan Boling, Audrey Dillingham and Richard Mason.
After a wedding trip to Las Vegas, the couple are living in Alcoa.
The bride is a bookkeeper at Ruby Tuesday Inc. in Maryville.
The bridegroom is employed at the Aluminum Company of America in Alcoa.
Dunford - Simpson (2002 May 17)
Wendy Christina Simpson, daughter of Brenda Wainner and Ken Simpson, all of Knoxville, was united in marriage with David Ray Dunford, son of Jerry and Linda Dunford of Maryville, April 20 at the home of the bridegroom's parents. Greg Lumb officiated.
Nuptial music was provided by Katie and Kelsey Solomon.
The bride was escorted by her father.
Julie N. Simpson of Knoxville was maid of honor.
Ashley and Emily Haag were flower girls. Amy Vaughn kept the bride's book.
Linda and Jerry Dunford of Maryville served as ``best men."
A reception given by the parents of the bride was held at Green Meadow Country Club.
After a wedding trip to Key West, Fla., the couple are living in Maryville.
The bride is a pre - closing agent for Abstract Title, Inc.
The bridegroom is a pilot for Continental Express.
Barrick - Barnett (2002 May 17)
Cristy Dawn Barnett of Atlanta, daughter of William Barnett of Rockford and the late Linda Barnett, was united in marriage with William Robert Barrick III of Atlanta, son of Wayne and Carol Griner of Norcross, Ga., and Bob and Becky Barrick of Orlando, April 13 at East Maryville Baptist Church. The Rev. David S. Webster officiated.
Nuptial music was provided by Amy Sentelle, pianist, and Scott Hoyle, guitarist.
Wedding coordinator was Pat McGill of Maryville.
Escorted by her father, the bride wore a two - piece ensemble with a strapless A - line gown of white satin and a long - sleeved chiffon chapel - length duster accented with sequins and bugle beads. She wore a Swarovski crystal tiara. She carried a nosegay of fresh spring flowers including gerbera daisies, stephanotis and roses accented with rhinestones. The bride also carried a hand - tied bouquet of daisies that she placed in the front pew as a memorial to her mother.
Stacey Barrick of Alpharetta, Ga., sister of the bridegroom, was maid of honor. Bridesmaids were Michelle Molter and Sherri Clendenen, sisters of the bride, both of Maryville. They wore a three - piece ensemble consisting of black, floor - length skirts, beaded tops and sheer, waist - length jackets with beads accenting the cuffs and trim. They carried nosegays of fresh spring flowers that were each a different color taken from the bride's bouquet.
Elizabeth Molter and Mikale Clendenen, nieces of the bride, both of Maryville, were flower girls. They wore long, silver, A - line dresses with sheer long - sleeved jackets.
Evan Molter and Tylor Clendenen, nephews of the bride, both of Maryville, were ring bearers. They wore black Tommy Hilfiger tuxedos with silver vests and ties.
Cathe Caswell of Atlanta kept the bride's book.
Scott Dershimer of Alpharetta, Ga., was best man. Groomsmen were Bob Barrick of Orlando, Fla., father of the bridegroom, and Wayne Griner of Norcross, Ga., step - father of the bridegroom. Ushers were Adam Barrick and Nathan Barrack, both of Orlando, Fla., brothers of the bridegroom, and Alan Griner of West Palm Beach, Fla., brother of the bridegroom.
A reception given by the bride's father was held at the McGhee Tyson Armed Forces Club. Assisting hostesses were Summer Mitchell and Lyndi Mitchell, cousins of the bride, both of Grayson, Ga., and Cathe Caswell of Atlanta.
After a pre - wedding trip to Mexico and a honeymoon in Gatlinburg, the couple are living in Atlanta.
The bride is a 1990 graduate of Maryville High School. She is employed by Houston's Restaurants in Atlanta.
The bridegroom is a 1993 graduate of Norcross High School. He is employed as a builder for Winmark Homes in Atlanta.
Giger - Hicks (2002 May 27)
Misty Dawn Hicks of Maryville, daughter of Mike and Elizabeth Hicks of Louisville, was united in marriage with Scott Andrew Giger, son of Bill and Phyllis Giger of Knoxville, April 27 at Mt. Zion Baptist Church. The Rev. Charles Hicks, grandfather of the bride, officiated.
The bride was escorted by her father.
Tina Carroll of Friendsville was maid of honor. Karly Holder and Sadie Hicks were flower girls. Lucas Holder was ring bearer. Reva Hicks kept the bride's book.
Shawn Tallent of Kingston was best man.
A reception given by the families of the bride and bridegroom was held in the fellowship hall of the church. Assisting hostesses were Karen Giger and Cindy Suttles, sisters of the bridegroom.
After a wedding trip to Panama City, the couple are living in Maryville.
The bride is employed at Breed Technologies in Knoxville and is also pursuing a career with Permanent Cosmetics DermaCenter, where she will be a nail technician.
The bridegroom is employed at Breed Technologies as an electrician.
