Anna Bailey Pambianchi - Thomas Walter Clifton Schmidt

Anna Bailey Schmidt
Anna Bailey Schmidt

Anna Bailey Pambianchi became the bride of Thomas Walter Clifton Schmidt at 6:30 p.m. Saturday, April 7, at the home of the bride's parents. The Rev. Reginald Russell officiated.

The bride is the daughter of Amanda and Charles Anthony Pambianchi and the granddaughter of the late Helen and Robert Adcock and the late Margaret and Armando Pambianchi, all of McGehee.

Paula and Philip Warren Schmidt of Little Rock are the parents of the groom. He is the grandson of Marian "Tootsie" and the late Warren Clifton Schmidt and the late Betty and Walter Clarence Bennett, all of Little Rock.

Vows were exchanged in the family's pecan grove. Music was by the The Jackson String Quartet of Jackson, Miss., and vocalist Dylan Cash Miles.

Given in marriage by her father, the bride wore a mikado silk gown with a trumpet-skirt and a custom embroidered bodice embellished with Alencon lace, crystals and silk organza flowers. She carried a bouquet of calla lilies.

Matron of honor was Ali Pambianchi French of McGehee, cousin of the bride. Bridesmaids were Macey Pambianchi, sister-in-law of the bride, and Taylor Day, both of McGehee; Caroline Moery of Dallas; Marlee Maier, Sally Alexander and Madelynn Gates, all of Fayetteville, Morgan Gill of Little Rock; and Brenna Woods of Georgetown, Texas. They wore black silk ankle-length slip dresses. Each bridesmaid carried a single calla lily. Charli Kate Pambianchi of McGehee, niece of the bride, was a flower girl.

The father of the groom was best man. Groomsmen were Bennett Schmidt of New Orleans and Philip Greer Schmidt of Fayetteville, brothers of the groom; Miles Hogan of Little Rock; Anthony Pambianchi of McGehee, brother of the bride; Eustis Corrigan of Memphis; John Rowland of Tahlequah, Okla.; Town Ortego of Baton Rouge; and John Makris of Pine Bluff. Guests were seated by Ross Owyoung of Little Rock; Ross Pickering of Madison, Miss.; Jack Pickering of Charleston, Miss.; Chase Rittelmeyer of Beijing, China; and Trey Weghorst of Atlanta.

A reception on the family farm was held after the ceremony. Music was by the Memphis Soul Revue.

The bride has a bachelor's degree in public health from the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, and is employed with Hayden Franks Dermatology of Little Rock.

The groom has a bachelor's degree in marketing from the University of Mississippi and is a commercial agent at Flake and Kelley Commercial Real Estate.

The couple will live in Little Rock after a wedding trip to Bora Bora, French Polynesia.

High Profile on 04/15/2018

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