Mr. and Mrs. W. Taylor Lovell of Hoover announce the engagement of their daughter, Jessica Blair Lovell, to Matthew Sidney Rick, son of Sidney Rick of Clay Township, Mich., and Nancy Rick of Macomb, Mich.
The bride-elect is the granddaughter of Mr. Carl Van Hoozier Sr. and the late Phyllis B. Van Hoozier and Emma S. Lovell and the late John T. Lovell, all of Knoxville, Tenn.
Miss Lovell graduated from Auburn University in May 2007 with a bachelor’s degree in marketing. She lettered in golf and was a member of three Southeastern Conference championships teams. She is employed with AvVenta serving the Citibank account.
The prospective groom is the grandson of the late Mr. and Mrs. Bill Burgess and the late Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Rick, all of Mt. Clemens, Mich.
Mr. Rick is a graduate of Oakland University in Rochester Hills, Mich., with a bachelor’s degree in finance. He earned a graduate degree from Jacksonville University in Jacksonville, Fla., in business leadership. He is employed with Bank of America/Merrill Lynch as a sales manager.
The wedding is planned for April 28 at 6:30 p.m. at the Ponte Vedra Lodge and Club, Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla.
