Ruefer - Christopher (2002-05-17)
Melody Ann Ruefer is engaged to marry Kenneth "Kenny" Christopher at 2 p.m. May 25 at A Perfect Moment Wedding Chapel in Sevierville. Friends and relatives are invited to attend.
The future bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Larry DeVault of Kingsport. She is the granddaughter of Betty Kilgore of Morristown, the late Howard Kilgore, Betty DeVault of Blountville and the late Verlin DeVault.
The future bridegroom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. James Christopher of Maryville. He is the grandson of Lois Maurer of Maryville, the late Hugh Maurer and the late Mr. and Mrs. Robert Clevenger. He is the great-grandson of Mrs. Robert Fueri of Michigan.
The bride-to-be is a 1996 graduate of Morristown West High School and will receive a bachelor's degree in education from East Tennessee State University in Fall 2002. She will be doing student teaching next school year at Eagleton Elementary and Maryville Intermediate schools.
The bridegroom-to-be is a 1996 graduate of Maryville High School and will graduate this spring from Northeast State Technical College with certification in heating and air technology. He will be working at City Heating & Air of Knoxville.
Higdon - Edwards (2002-05-17)
Stephanie Anne Higdon is engaged to marry Ronald Andrew Edwards at 1 p.m. June 8 at Mabry-Hazen House in Knoxville. Friends and relatives are invited to attend.
The future bride is the daughter of Stephen and Rebecca Higdon of Maryville. She is the granddaughter of Jackie Higdon of Maryville, the late Audrey Higdon, Ann Pryor of Crossville and the late Charles Pryor.
The future bridegroom is the son of David and Darlene Edwards of Cleveland. He is the grandson of Twilia Taylor of Reynoldsville, Pa., the late William Edwards, the late Mary Adeline Cattau and the late Parker Hoffman.
The bride-to-be received a Bachelor of Science degree in communication with a major in journalism from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. She is a sales associate at Dillard's at West Town Mall.
The bridegroom-to-be received a Bachelor of Science degree in communications with a major in advertising from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. He is a sales associate at Toyota of Knoxville.
French - Habart (2002-05-17)
Amy Lynn French is engaged to marry Adam Thomas Habart at 6 p.m. May 25 at Fairview United Methodist Church.
The future bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Thomas Howard of Maryville. She is the granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Clay Willocks of Maryville and the late Martha Willocks.
The future bridegroom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Tom Habart of Hendersonville. He is the grandson of the late Mr. and Mrs. Earl Peggs and the late Mr. and Mrs. Jessie Habart.
The bride-to-be is a graduate of Maryville High School and of Belmont University. She is employed as corporate and event sales manager for Belle Meade Plantation in Nashville.
The bridegroom-to-be is a graduate of Wake Technical College and Volunteer State Community College. He is currently completing his final semester of course work in industrial management at Middle Tennessee State University. He is employed by R.T.S./Tooling Systems International in Nashville.
Whitehead - Forester (2002-05-17)
Amanda Ruth Whitehead is engaged to marry Charles "Ralph" Forester at 6 p.m. May 25 at Union Grove United Methodist Church. Friends and relatives are invited to attend.
The future bride is the daughter of Gary and Kathy Whitehead of Friendsville. She is the granddaughter of the late D.C. and Lois Whitehead, the late Howard Bailey and Mildred Bailey of Friendsville.
The future bridegroom is the son of Rusty and Beverly Forester of Alcoa. He is the grandson of the late Ralph and Loretta Forester and Don and Virginia Stevens of Maryville.
The bride-to-be is a 1998 graduate of Maryville High School and currently attends Pellissippi State Technical Community College. She is employed at Blount Memorial Hospital as an outpatient registration associate.
The bridegroom-to-be is a 1998 graduate of Maryville High School. He is employed at TRW Koyo as a production technician and is also a volunteer firefighter for Friendsville Volunteer Fire Department.
Evans - Webb (2002-05-17)
Leann Evans of Maryville is engaged to marry Stevie Webb of Newport at 3 p.m. June 22 at Glades Lebanon Baptist Church in Gatlinburg. Friends and relatives are invited to attend.
The future bride is the daughter of Walter and Sandra Evans of Maryville. She is the granddaughter of Jewell Pritchard of Knoxville, the late Walter R. Evans Sr. and the late Willie and Zelda Welch.
The future bridegroom is the son of Danny and Kathy Webb of Newport. He is the grandson of Jean Samples, David Webb and Georgia Whipple, all of Newport, and the late Johnny Whipple.
The bride-to-be is a 1996 graduate of Heritage High School and a 2000 graduate of Maryville College. She is an accountant with The Daily Times.
The bridegroom-to-be is a 1996 graduate of Cocke County High School and a 2000 graduate of Maryville College. He is restaurant manager at The Burning Bush Restaurant in Gatlinburg.
