White-Rieske
Sarah Jannae Rieske and Kyle James White, both of McLean, Va., were married at 4:30 p.m. Oct. 15, 2011, at Colonial Court in Bentonville. Eric Brown off ciated.
The bride is the daughter of Janell and William Rieske of Maumelle. She is the granddaughter of Rosella and Ross Rieske of Provo, Utah, and the late Doris and Harold Chenhall.
The groom is the son of Dinah White of West Fork and Kenneth White of Cassville, Mo. He is the grandson of Willa and James White of Rogers, Myrtle Guinn of Brookpark, Ohio, and Orvil Guinn of Russellville, Ala.
The bride wore an A-line fl oor-length ivory gown embellished with hand-beading at the bodice and waistline and fl oral appliques on the skirt, a chapel-length train and a French bustle. She wore an ivory finger-tip length veil with beaded trim and carried a bouquet of one white rose and 17 red freedom roses.
Katherine Yarberry of Little Rock attended the bride as matron of honor. Bridesmaids were Megann Edwards of Denver, Whitni White of Maumelle and sister of the groom Cheryl White of San Jose, Calif.
Stephen Barnes of Somerville, Mass., served as best man. Groomsmen were Jack Cauldwell of Fayetteville, Joel Tyler of Rogers and brother of the bride Jeft rey Rieske of Raritan, N.J.
Sydney Rieske and Elle Rieske were fl ower girls. Ben Preston and Jett Preston were ring bearers.
Brittainy Rieske attended the guest book.
A reception followed at Colonial Court.
The couple live in McLean.
The bride is an internal auditor at SAIC in McLean, and the groom is a software engineer at QinetiQ North America in McLean.
Thurman-Featherston
Christina Janel Featherston and John “Bryan” Thurman, both of Jacksonville, were married at 6 p.m. Oct. 14, 2011, at McArthur Assembly of God in Jacksonville. The Rev. Larry Burton off ciated.
The bride is the daughter of Leasa Featherston of Austin and Chris Featherston of San Antonio. She is the granddaughter of Don Featherston of Marietta, Texas, Jeanette and James Willmon of Mulberry and the late Glenda Featherston.
The groom is the son of Tracy and John Thurman of Jacksonville. He is the grandson of Mr. and Mrs. John Thurman and Coralie Stringham, all of North Little Rock, and Barbara and Danny Yarbrough of Conway.
The bride wore a white satin gown with a slim silhouette, pick-up detail on the skirt, a tank bodice, beaded applique detail at the empire waist and a sweeping train. She wore a white, one-layer veil with matching beaded edging and carried a bouquet of white and olive green roses and glittered baby’s breath wrapped in sheer navy ribbon.
Lindsey Foley of Fort Walton Beach, Fla., was maid of honor. Bridesmaids were sister of the bride Jamie Featherston of Austin, godsister of the groom Cheyenne Wood of Sherwood and sister-in-law of the groom Nicole Thurman of Gloucester, Mass.
Daniel Thurman of Jacksonville, brother of the groom, and Justin Featherston of Austin, brother of the bride, were best men. Groomsmen were brother of the groom Mark Thurman of Gloucester and godbrother of the groom Cody Wood of Sherwood.
Kayleigh Thurman was fl ower girl.
Zac Corbitt, Josh Willis, Andy Keeling and Austin Brewer seated guests.
Erin Glover attended the guest book.
A reception followed at The Greens at North Hills in Sherwood.
The couple live in Crossett.
The bride is a full-time student at the University of Arkansas in Monticello. The groom is a project engineer at Georgia Pacific in Crossett.
Money-Striegler
Emily Louise Striegler and Shannon David Money, both of Fayetteville, were married at 7 p.m. Aug. 6, 2011, at the Mildred B. Cooper Memorial Chapel in Bella Vista. The Rev. Edward Thwaites off ciated.
The bride is the daughter of Carol and Keith Striegler of Fayetteville. She is the granddaughter of Joyce Striegler of Fayetteville, the late Curtis Striegler and the late Nancy and William Throop.
The groom is the son of Barbara and David Money of Conway. He is the grandson of Faye Sanson of Conway, Lorene Money of Newark, the late W.H. “Bill” Sanson and the late Evans Ross Money.
The bride wore a strapless ivory A-line gown featuring a sweetheart neckline, lace bodice and insets, and a fi ngertip-length ivory veil. She carried a bouquet of blue hydrangeas and ivory roses.
Elizabeth Striegler and Ellen Striegler, both of Fayetteville, attended their sister as maids of honor.
Jarred White of Conway served his cousin as best man. Ashley Money of Nashville, Tenn., sister of the groom, was the groom’s maid.
Sayle Sanson attended the guest book.
A reception followed at Savor Restaurant in Fayetteville.
After a wedding trip to San Francisco, Calif., the couple live in Fayetteville.
Clark-Smith
Lana Aubrey Smith of Pinson, Ala., and Clayton Joseph Clark of Bentonville were married at 5 p.m. Aug. 6, 2011, at Valley Head Baptist Church in Valley Head, Ala. The Rev. Abel Schafer off ciated.
The bride is the daughter of Susan Patrick and Alan Smith, both of Pinson. She is the granddaughter of Frances and Gary Smith of Pell City, Ala., and the late Jeanette and Charlie Powell.
The groom is the son of Jo Ellen and Scott Clark of Bentonville. He is the grandson of Patsy and Lewis Clark of Bella Vista and the late Betty and George Davis.
Samantha Curtis of Plano, Texas, attended her cousin as maid of honor. Bridesmaids were Amanda Glidewell of Birmingham, Ala., Beth Ann Jones of Huntsville, Ala., Abigail O’Brien of Niceville, Fla., and Valerie Schexnayder of Baton Rouge, La.
Seth Clark of Bentonville served his brother as best man. Groomsmen were brothers of the groom Kirby Clark and Nathan Clark, both of Bentonville, Steven Lung of Fayetteville and Matthew Prude of Bentonville.
Madelyn Hooten was fl ower girl.
Jennifer Clark attended the guest book.
A reception followed at The Settlement at Monk’s Cove in Mentone, Ala.
After a wedding trip to the Blue Ridge Mountains in Georgia, the couple live in Fayetteville.
Toole-Parker
April Nicole Parker and Daniel William Toole, both of Rogers, were married Sept. 24, 2011, at Pratt Place Barn in Fayetteville. Robert Leonard off ciated.
The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Danny Parker of Monticello. She is the granddaughter of Marion Parker of Dermott, Betty Whitworth of Atlanta, Texas, the late William “Billy” Parker and the late Harry “Doc” Courson.
The groom is the son of Dr. and Mrs. Drew Toole of Pine Bluff. He is the grandson of Helen Toole of Warren, Charles Cross of Pine Bluft, the late Dr. Stacey Laurie Toole Jr. and the late Wanda Cross.
The bride wore a luxe taffeta mermaid gown with a sweetheart neckline embellished in rhinestones and crystals, a chapel-length train and a bustle in the skirt. She wore a two-tiered, elbow-length waterfall veil with raw edges and carried a bouquet of rust calla lilies, apricot roses, orange dahlias and circus roses tied with an ivory satin ribbon.
Ashley Knight of Rogers attended her sister as matron of honor. Bridesmaids were sisters of the groom Dr. Katherine Behrents of Rogers and Emily Toole of Memphis, Tenn., Katherine Anne Knight, Jennifer Hooks and Whitney Herron, all of Little Rock, Allison Avra, Ashley Gardner and Melia Tate, all of Conway, Tiftany Dews of Bryant, Jennifer Irons of Alma and Dagni Frederick of Augusta, Ga.
Drew Toole of Pine Bluft served his son as best man. Groomsmen were brother of the bride Stephen Parker of Austin, Texas, Dr. Nate Behrents of Rogers, Will Holland of Fort Worth, Texas, Covy Brown of Star City, Robbie Renfro and Jamie McElroy, both of Fayetteville, Peter Guerin and Bart Tucker, both of Conway, Bryan Hardaway of Pottsville, Alan Thresher of Springdale and Jason Edwards of Jonesboro.
Olivia Gardner was flower girl. Parker Knight, nephew of the bride, was ring bearer.
Kit Brown, Trey James, Michael Hazelwood and Scott Jackson seated guests.
Liz Andrews, Janet Hannay, Sara Sager, Laura Hickey and Jenny Johnson made up the house party.
Wedding music was provided by vocalists Ashley Benningfield, Joey Ortega and Stephen Parker.
A reception followed at Pratt Place Barn.
After a wedding trip to the Bahamas, the couple live in Rogers.
Buffington-Guild
Brittany Guild and Richard Devan Buff ngton, both of Springdale, were married at 1 p.m. Oct. 1, 2011, at the Mildred B. Cooper Memorial Chapel in Bella Vista. The Rev. Michael Coft man off ciated.
The bride is the daughter of Jolene and Cleo House of Neosho, Mo.
The groom is the son of Jennifer and Tony Buffngton of Springdale. He is the grandson of Peggy and Gene Hall of Russellville and the late Dixie and Richard Buff ngton.
The couple live in Springdale.
The bride is employed by SourceGas in Fayetteville and the groom by the Springdale Police Department.
Ramoly-Morris
Jillian Faye Morris and Cameron Scott Ramoly, both of Lowell, were married July 9, 2011, at First Assembly of God Church in Siloam Springs. The Rev. Gary Wheat off - ciated.
The bride is the daughter of Sheila and Brad Morris of Springdale. She is the granddaughter of Faye and Bob Morris of Lowell and Zula and Raymond Allen of Centerton.
The groom is the son of Shari and Scott Ramoly of Springdale. He is the grandson of Barbara and Brinton Ramoly of Little Rock, Tomas Bramhall of Johnson and Jane and Ed Eudy of Arden, N.C.
The bride wore a white chift on strapless A-line dress with beaded empire waist and chapel train along with a chapel-length veil edged with silver and pearl beading. She carried a bouquet of white dendrobium orchids, orange roses and purple stock.
Jennie Brown of Joplin, Mo., attended the bride as matron of honor. Bridesmaids were Savannah Byers of Springdale and sisters of the groom Catherine Ramoly of Joplin and Laurelyn Ramoly of Springdale.
Brad Taylor of Conway was best man. Groomsmen were James Tart of Springdale, brother of the groom Brinton Ramoly of Holland and brother of the bride Scott Morris of Springdale.
Kabrina Krug was flower girl. Jadon Morris was ring bearer.
Bryan Carter, Robert LaFarlette, Tyler Morris and Luke Morris seated guests. Kaysha Spoon attended the guest book.
Wedding music was provided by Michelle Jackson and Jon and Stephanie Morris.
A reception followed at the church.
The couple live in Lowell.
Our Town, Pages 17 on 10/23/2011