Wedding vows were exchanged by Dr. Amy Elizabeth Lambert and Joshua Taylor Robertson at 6 p.m. Saturday, May 17, in St. Francis Episcopal Church in Heber Springs. The Rev. Henry Lee Hudson of Trinity Episcopal Church in New Orleans officiated.
The bride is the daughter of Tonya and Dr. Robert Lambert of Sherwood and the granddaughter of Dorothy and the late A.J. Shirey of El Dorado and the late Eleanor and Russell Lambert of Pine Bluff.
Parents of the groom are Cindy Lacefield of Piedmont, Okla., and Wade Robertson of Darrouzett, Texas. He is the grandson of Norma and the late Carroll Stone of Pryor, Okla., and Charmaine and Jerry Robertson of Darrouzett.
Blue mason jars with purple wax flowers and baby's breath were hung from shepherd hooks along the pathway to a stone labyrinth where vows were exchanged. The altar held an arrangement of blue hydrangeas, purple wax flowers, baby's breath and amaranthus. Music was by violinist William Shipley. Blake Terrell and Tanya Vacharkulksemsuk were readers.
The bride, given in marriage by her father, wore an ivory strapless A-line gown embellished with Alencon lace, sequins and beading. A satin ribbon pinned with a brooch was at her waist. She carried a bouquet of white cabbage roses, lavender stock, purple larkspur and delphinium.
Serving as honor attendants were Caroline O'Keefe of Oklahoma City and Dr. Elizabeth Jeffrey of Minnetonka, Minn. Bridesmaids were her sisters, Emily Lambert of Denver and Eleanor Lambert of Sherwood. They wore meadow green sleeveless knee-length dresses of chiffon and carried bouquets of roses, hydrangeas and delphinium.
Flower girl and ring bearer were Audrey Robertson, niece of the groom, and Wyatt Terrell, both of Darrouzett.
Best man was Jared Robertson of Darrouzett, brother of the groom. Groomsmen were Jordan Shearer of Laverne, Okla.; Chris Blau of Grove City, Ohio; and Russell Stone of Oklahoma City. Guests were seated by William Lambert and Joseph Lambert, both of Sherwood and brothers of the bride; and Blake Terrell of Darrouzett.
A reception at Red Apple Inn at Eden Isle followed the ceremony. The buffet held an arrangement of blue hydrangeas, curly willow and quail feathers in a tall glass vase. Guest tables were centered with varied arrangements of hydrangeas, larkspur, baby's breath and wax flowers with lanterns and candles. Music was by Katmandu.
The bride is a graduate of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and has a bachelor's degree in biology. She received a medical degree with distinction from the University of North Carolina College of Medicine and completed her residency in obstetrics and gynecology at University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center. She is an OB/GYN physician.
The groom is a graduate of Southwestern Oklahoma State University in Weatherford with a bachelor's degree in nursing. He is a registered nurse, a hunting guide and an outfitter as well as a partner with The Last Buffalo Outfitters in Darrouzett.
After a wedding trip to Coronado Island, Calif., the couple will live in Alamosa, Colo.
High Profile on 05/25/2014