Kathryn Jo Mathis and Charles David Killion were married Sept. 4 at 5:30 p.m. at West End United Methodist Church in Nashville, Tenn. Rev. John Feldhacker officiated. A reception was held at the War Memorial Auditorium in Nashville.
The bride’s parents are Dr. and Mrs. John Joseph Mathis III of Vincennes, Ind. She is the granddaughter of Mrs. Martha Berger and the late Stanley Ward Berger of Vincennes and Mr. and Mrs. John Joseph Mathis Sr. of Mission, Texas.
The groom is the son of Dr. and Mrs. Wayne Worden Killion Jr. of Birmingham. He is the grandson of Mrs. Renata Reever and the late Charles David Reever of Radcliff, Ky., and Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Worden Killion Sr. of Shoal Creek.
The bride was given in marriage by her father. She wore a white taffeta gown designed by Demetrios with a beaded fitted bodice, sweetheart neckline, pin-tucked pickups and a chapel-length train.
Matron of honor was Dr. Laura Mathis Burdick of Yokosuka, Japan, sister of the bride. Bridesmaids were Laura Elizabeth Quinton of Nashville, Michelle Memering Ellerman of Vincennes, Lauren Aileen Escher of London, England, Ashley Thompson Killion of Texarkana, Texas, and Carolyn Berger Foley of Eugene, Ore. Flower girl was Caitlin Olivia Knepp, cousin of the bride, of Nappanee, Ind.
The groom’s father served as best man. Groomsmen were Wayne Worden Killion III of Quincy, Mass., Cooper Reever Killion of Texarkana, McLean Collins of Nashville, Jonathan Hruska of Richmond, Va., and Michael Clark of Conroe, Texas.
Ushers were Dr. Justin James Burdick, brother-in-law of the bride, of Yokosuka, David Bradford Foley of Eugene, Ore., Travis McKay Jr. of Birmingham, Taylor Philips of Nashville and Michael Vacek Jr. of Knoxville, Tenn. Ring bearer was Bryce Edward Knepp, godson of the bride, of Nappanee.
After a honeymoon trip to Barbados, the couple live in Nashville.
