Cunningham-Gray
Mr. and Mrs. W. Kirkland Cunningham Sr. of Mountain Brook announce the engagement of their daughter, Anna Cook Cunningham, to Richard Benjamin Gray, son of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Gray of Brandon, Miss.
The bride-elect is the granddaughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Alex Monroe Bentley of Delbarton, W.Va., and the late Mr. and Mrs. Russell McWhorter Cunningham Jr. of Mountain Brook.
Miss Cunningham is a graduate of Bishop Dwenger High School in Fort Wayne, Ind., and a cum laude graduate of Birmingham-Southern College with a bachelor’s degree in collaborative education and a minor in religion. She was a member of Zeta Tau Alpha sorority. Miss Cunningham teaches fourth grade at St. Joseph/St. Elizabeth School in Ft. Wayne.
The prospective groom is the grandson of Mrs. Dorothy Marler Tillman and the late Mr. Alfred Britian Tillman of Brandon and Mrs. Dolores Huffman Gray and the late Mr. Durward Eugene Gray of Pelehatchie, Miss.
Mr. Gray is a graduate of Northwest Rankin High School in Brandon and a graduate of Mississippi State University with a bachelor’s degree in public relations and communications. He is soon to graduate from Purdue University with a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering. Mr. Gray is employed as web master at Insul-Coustic Corp. in Ft. Wayne.
The wedding will be held in New Orleans on Nov. 9.
