Mr. and Mrs. Luther Maxwell Dorr Jr. of Vestavia Hills announce the engagement of their daughter, Mary Margaret, to Kenneth Averett Byrd, son of Mr. and Mrs. Henderson Averett Byrd of Ozark.
Miss Dorr is the granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Joe Henderson of Tuscaloosa and Dr. and Mrs. Luther Maxwell Dorr of Oneonta. She is a graduate of Auburn University and a member of Chi Omega sorority.
Mr. Byrd is the grandson of the late Mr. and Mrs. Houston Averett Byrd of Ozark and the late Mr. and Mrs. Robert Kennedy Young of Kenosha, Wis. He is a graduate of the University of Alabama.
The groom is employed in Alexandria, Va., by the U.S. Coast Guard Honor Guard.
The wedding is planned for Dec. 18.
