Sarah Martha Blanton and Justin Philip Detwiler were married at 6 p.m. Aug. 25 at the Fountainview Mansion in Auburn. Officiating minister of the double ring ceremony was the Rev. Brandon A. Isbell of Auburn.
Following the ceremony, the parents of the bride hosted a reception at the Fountainview Mansion.
The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Clayton Blanton of Peachtree City, Ga. She is the granddaughter of Mrs. Jefferson M. Golden Jr. and the late Mr. Jefferson M. Golden Jr. and Mr. Jesse W. Blanton and the late Mrs. Ruth W. Blanton, all of Thomasville, Ga.
The groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Philip Lyle Detwiler of Vestavia Hills. He is the grandson of Mrs. Gisela S. Krant of Woodbridge, Va., Mr. James G. Walker of Keystone Heights, Fla., and the late Mr. and Mrs. Edwin A. Detwiler of Arlington, Va.
Given in marriage by her parents and escorted by her father, the bride was attended by maid of honor Julie Blanton, sister of the bride, of Peachtree City.
Bridesmaids were Nikki Hopkins of Reno, Ga.; Chrissy McClain of Brooks, Ga.; Chaney Moss of Brentwood, Tenn.; Kristen West of Huntsville; and Gerri Wright of Birmingham. Lauren Spiers of Fairfax, Va., was junior bridesmaid, and Hannah Louise Powell, cousin of the bride, of Smyrna, Ga., was flower girl.
Ryan Detwiler, brother of the groom, of Vestavia Hills served as best man. Groomsmen were Colin Dinken, Jake Dorr and Brian Hippensteel, all of Birmingham; Daniel Ashmore of Simpsonville, S.C.; and Taylor Pierce of Hendersonville, N.C.
Wedding music was presented by soloist Jennifer Beth Foster, cousin of the bride, of Fort Wayne, Ind.
For her “something old,” the bride carried an heirloom handkerchief which was carried by her great-great-great grandmother in 1859 and used by family brides to this day.
Following a honeymoon in Maui, the couple live in Birmingham.
