By Laura McAlister Journal EditorThe flowers decorating the altar and reception halls don't have to be tossed out after the big day. Thanks to a Vestavia Hills resident, they can actually brighten someone else's day after the wedding.Jennifer Slaughter started Perenity Flower Ministry 13 years ago. At first, the avid gardener was just taking flowers from her yard and … [Read more...]
Brasfield-Mackin
Jessica Deon Brasfield and William Caldwell Mackin were married September 13, 2011 at Palazzo ca’ Zenobio in Venice, Italy. Luisella Romeo officiated at the ceremony and music was provided by a local violinist.The bride is the daughter of Mrs. Randi Brasfield of Charlotte, N.C. and the late Mr. Jerry Brasfield. She is the granddaughter of Mrs. Myra Emerson of Charlotte, Mr. … [Read more...]
Underwood-Davis
Maria Mae Underwood and Zachary William Davis were married Dec. 17, 2011 at Trinity United Methodist Church in Homewood. Dr. Andrew Wolfe and Rev. Scott Carlin officiated at the 5 p.m. ceremony. A reception followed at the Avon Theatre.The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jeffrey T. Underwood of Homewood. She is the granddaughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Ferrell E. … [Read more...]
Dean-Titone
Mr. and Mrs. Stuart Lindsey Dean of Lansing, N.Y., announce the engagement of their daughter, Kimberly Dean, to Sean Titone, son of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Anthony Titone of Birmingham.The bride-elect is the granddaughter of Mrs. Eugene Louis Dean and the late Mr. Dean of Lansing and the late Mr. and Mrs. Donald Robert Miller of Lansing.Miss Dean is a graduate of Syracuse … [Read more...]
Schmidtke-Crawford
Mr. and Mrs. Brian Gerald Schmidtke of Vestavia Hills announce the engagement of their daughter, Rebecca Sloan Schmidtke, to Chase Mitchell Crawford, son of Mr. and Mrs. Alton Mitchell Crawford of Birmingham.The bride-elect is the granddaughter of Mrs. Patricia Sloan and the late Mr. James Sloan of High Point, N.C., and the late Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Schmidtke of Kalamazoo, … [Read more...]