The Hopkins County Echo (Sulphur Springs, Tex.), Vol. 111, No. 16, Ed. 1 Friday, April 18, 1986 Page: 2 of 4
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CeremonyrPlanned
Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence DeLoach announce the
engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter,
Jennifer Lynn, to Jimmy D. Lucas. He is the son of Juanett
Lucas of Sulphur Springs. The couplfeplan to exchange
vows at 6^30 p.m. Saturday, May 3, in the First Christian
Church, Sulphur Springs. Friends and relatives of the
couple are invited to attend the ceremony.
Couple Marry
Mr. and Mrs. W.E. Cooper announce the marriage of their
daughter, Sharon, to Tracy McClain Stephens, son of Mr.
and Mrs. Kenneth Stovall of Sulphur Springs. The couple
were united Tuesday, April 1, in a private ceremony in the
home of the Rev. and Mrs. Charles Bethea with the Rev.
Bethea officiating. The couple will make their home in
Sulphur Springs.
June Wedding
Mr. and Mrs. C.E. Brice of Tira announce the engagement
and approaching marriage of their daughter, Sherri, to
Steve Smith. The prospective bridegroom is the son of Mr,
and Mrs. Charles Smith of Sulphur Springs. The coupl^
will exchange wedding vows at 3 p.m. Saturday, June 21, in
the Calvary Baptist Church of Sulphur Springs. Friends
and relatives are invited to attend.
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2 THE HOPKINS COUNTY ECHO, Sulphur Springs, Texas, Friday, April 18, 1986.
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May Wedding
Mr. and Mrs. Tom Casey of Granbury announce the
engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter,
Neta Kaye, to Randy B. Penson, son of Henry B. PensPn of
Sulphur Springs. The bride-elect is a 1982 graduate of
Granbury High School, and the prospective bridegroom is
a graduate of Perrin High School. Both are 1986 graduates
of Tarleton State University. The wedding is planned for 2
p.m. Saturday, May 10, in the First Baptist Church of
Stephenville. Friends and relatives areinvited to attend.
otton, Shultz Exchange Vows
Diana Lynn Shultz and Tony
Jerreal Cotton, both of Sulphur
Springs, were united in marriage at 3
p.m. Saturday, Feb. 1, in the chapel
of the First Baptist Church, Sulphur
Springs.
Dr. Charles Redmond, pastor,
officiated at the double-ring
ceremony. The bride is the daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. Duane SnhRz of
Sulphur Springs. Parents of the
bridegroom are Mr. and Mrs. Henry
Penson of Sulphur Springs and Mr.
and Mrs. Jerry Cotton of Cooper.
The altar of the chapel was
decorated with two seven-branch
candelabras and a prayer bench
decorated with greenery and sap-
phire and rosette ribbons.
Each side of the altar was flanked
by two large silk ficus trees. The
prayer bench was accented with a
large floral arrangement of blue and
white carnations, and the pews were
marked with ribbons in the bride’s
chosen colors.
Given in marriage by her father,
the bride wore a full-length bridal
gown in traditional white satin and
lace featuring puffed lace sleeves
which tapered at the wrist and were
accented with satin buttons.
Lace appliques adorned the full
skirt which extended into a
traditional train in the back.
Her veil of Illusion was attached to
a Victorian hat with a small brim and
was trimmed with white flowers and
lace.
She carried a cascade of white
carnations and roses accented with
greenery and small streamers of
white satin and lace ribbons.
Miss Mary K. Boehm of Sulphur
Springs attended the bride as her
maid of honor. She wore a formal-
length gown of rossette satin
featuring short puffed sleeves and a
dipped neckline.
Miss Andrea Comunale and Tana
Schmidt, both of Sulphur Springs,
attended as the bridesmaids. They
wore sapphire gowns identical to the
maid of honor’s.
The attendants carried cascades of
roses and carnations in colors
matching their dresses.
Tia-Kay Black of Eagleton, Wis.,
niece of the bride, attended as flower
girl. She wore a pink dress with white
lace and carried a-white basket filled
with blue pedals.
Matt Pogue of Sulphur Springs
served as the best man. Groomsmen
were Wade Kids of Tyler and Dubby
Henton of Sulphur Springs.
The bridegroom wore a white
Pierre Cardin tuxedo with tails ac-
cented with a baby blue boutonniere.
The groomsmen were dressed in gray
tuxedos with tails accented with blue
and rossette ties and cummerbunds.
Jim and Dewey Shultz of
Wisconsin, brothers of the bride,
served as candlelighters. The
groomsmen also served as ushers.
Music for the ceremony was
provided by Barbara Taylor,
organist, who presented pre-
ceremony music and accompanied
Fred Randles as he sang, "Sunrise,
Sunset” and "With You.”
During the ceremony, Fred and
Jane Randles sang, "Together.” As
the couple knelt at the end of the
ceremony, Randles sang “The
Wedding Prayer.”
Following the ceremony, a
reception was held in the fellowship
hall of the church. The bride’s table
was covered with a sapphire blue
cloth overlayed with a white lace
tablecloth. Centering the table was an
arrangement of white gladiolas, blue
carnations and pink roses.
Highlighting the table was the
traditional three-tiered wedding cake
decorated with blue flowers and
white wedding bells which featured a
cascading fountain within topped off
with a kissing bride and groom.
Pink fruited punch was served
from a an ice-sculptured punch bowl
entwined with flowers in shades of
blue frozen into the punch bowl.
The table was accented with
crystal serving pieces and can-
dlesticks.
The bridegroom’s table held a
brass coffee urn and a spice cake with
cream icing topped with the groom’s
choice of an orange Texas longhorn.
Completing the table setting was a
floral arrangement of blue flowers in
a brass container, brass candlesticks
and blue candles.
Serving at the bride’s table were
Mrs. Teresa Pogue and Anita
Flannery of Sulphur Springs. Serving
at the bridegroom’s table was Carol
Boles of Sulphur Springs.
Rice bags were distribubed to the
guests during the reception.
Rehearsal Dinner
A rehearsal dinner honoring Tony
Cotton and his fiance, Diana Shultz,
was held at 8 p.m. Friday, Jan. 31, at
K-Bob’s.
MR. AND MRS.^ONY JERREAL COTTON
Guests included the bride’s
parents, the bridegroom’s parents
and the wedding party.
PARTIES AND SHOWERS
The bridal couple were honored
with several parties and showers
preceding the wedding. A shower was
held Saturday, Jan. 18, in the con-
ference room of the First Baptist
Church.
Hostessses were Mrs. Tim Taylor,
Mrs. Bill Koon, Mrs. L.V. Filak, Mrs.
Freddy Millsap, Mrs. Robert Car-
penter, Mrs. Marvin Snodgrass and
Mrs. Bobby Singleton.
The serving table was covered with
an antique tablecloth accented with a
floral arrangement of white
gladiolas.
Punch and cookies were served.
Special guests attending included the.
bride's mother, Mrs. Duane Shultz of
Sulphur Springs; the bridegroom’s
mother, Mrs. Henry Penson .of
Sulphur Springs; and the
bridegroom's grandmother, Mrs.
Ernest McKinney.
A shower was also held Saturday,
Jan. 25, in the home of Mrs. Bernice
Cherry of Cooper.
The serving table was covered with
white lace and held a blue floral
arrangement and a crystal punch
bowl. Assorted cookies and chocolate
cake were served.
Special guests included Mrs.' Duane
Shultz, Mrs. Maurine Cotton, gran-
dmother of the bridegroom; and Mrs.
Peggy Cotton, stepmother of the
bridegroom, both of Cooper.
The bride is a 1982 graduate of
Sulphur Springs High School an is
employed with Grocery Supply Co.
The bridegroom is also a 1982
graduate of Sulphur Springs High
School and is employed with Hanna
Construction Co
Following a w edding trip to Dallas,
the couple are residing in Sulphur
Springs.
Davis Couple Celebrate 50th Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. Frat E. Davis of
Sulphur Springs were honored with a
golden wedding anniversary-
celebration Sunday, March 30, in the
community room of the First
National Bank.
Hosting the event were the couple's
children, Mr. and Mrs. Frat Davis Jr.
of Dallas, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Davis of
Kansas City, Mr. and Mrs. Larry
Davis of Palestine and Mrs. Betty
Harvell of College Station.
One of the tea tables was laid with
an ecru chiffon over gold cloth and
was graced with a crystal punch bowl
and a four-tiered wedding cake. A
traditional chocolate cake and a gold
coffee service centered the other
table.
The gold motif was further used in
the floral arrangements of mums and
a massive bouquet of gold and white
silk flower on the hono,rees' table.
Joining their parents in honoring
their grandparents were the couple’s
grandchildren, Mr. and Mrs. Frat E.
Davis III of Arlington, Miss Dianne
Davis of Dallas, Jim Davis of Kansas
City, "Miss Carie Rivers of College
Station and Miss Mary Frances Davis
of The Colony.
Others in the houseparty included
Mrs. Mildred Moody, Miss Holly
Dougan, Mrs. Billy Dougan, Mrs.
Gene Beadles, Mrs. Sidney Phillips,
Mrs. John Berthier, Mrs. Juanita
Smith, Mrs. Harvey Davis, Miss Lisa
Dickey and Miss Amy Dickey.
Other-out-of-twon guests included
Mrs. Maurine Cade of Palestine,
Steve Guthrie of College Station, Mr
and Mrs Magruder Stickmey of Fort
Worth, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Willaby of
Henderson, Mr. and Mrs. Davis
Weaver of Garland.
Also attending from out of town
were Mr. and Mrs. Fred S. Furney of
Texarkana, Mrs. Dorothy Head of
A ft a way, Anglin Wed
Christi Lynn Anglin and Wesley Howard Attaway were
united in marriage at noon Saturday, March 15, at South
Shore Resort on Lake Hamilton in Hot Springs, Ark. The
Rev. Elmo Thomason of Arkansas officiated at the double
ring ceremony. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Ben Anglin of Sulphur Springs. Parents of the bridegroom
are Mr. and Mrs. Warren Attaway of Yantis. *
Naples, I«mdon Davis of Houston,
Mr. and Mrs Bob I>emon of Winn-
sboro, Mrs. Ruby Nell Ross of
Greenville. Mrs. Alice O'Neal and
Mr and Mrs. Charles Hildebrand of
Commerce
Others included Mr. and Mrs.
Robert Culver of Pittsburg, Mr. and
Mrs. Cleo Anderson of Dallas, Mr.
and Mrs. Harvey Davis of Mesquite,
Mr and Mrs. Valton Hicks and Mr
and Mrs. J.C. Hollingsworth of
Dallas, Miss Sheryl pavis of
Palestine and Laura and Dusty Davis
of Arlington.
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Keys, Clarke & Hillsamer, Dave. The Hopkins County Echo (Sulphur Springs, Tex.), Vol. 111, No. 16, Ed. 1 Friday, April 18, 1986, newspaper, April 18, 1986; Sulphur Springs, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth775679/m1/2/: accessed July 18, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Hopkins County Genealogical Society.