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5:08 pm Saturday, June 30, 2001

Turner, Watt

By Staff
Mr. and Mrs. Rodney Turner of Needham, Ala., announce the engagement of their daughter, Amy Leann, to Carlton Turner Watt, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Watt of Geiger, Ala. and Mr. and Mrs. Ben Williams of Scooba.
The wedding will be held Saturday, July 21, 2001, at 4 p.m. at Toxey Baptist Church.
Miss Turner is the granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Eldridge Turner of Needham and Mr. and Mrs. Robert McMullen of Meridian.
The bride-elect is a graduate of South Choctaw Academy and received a bachelor of science degree in early childhood and elementary education from the University of West Alabama.
While attending UWA, she was a member of Phi Mu fraternity, Kappa Delta Pi honor society and was on the National Dean's List.
Miss Turner is a fourth grade teacher at Lamar Elementary School.
Mr. Watt is the grandson of the late Mr. and Mrs. J.T. Watt of Geiger, Mr. and Mrs. Charles B. Williamson and the late Bobby Chesney, all of Collinsville.
The bridegroom-elect is a graduate of Sumter Academy and received an associate's degree in nursing from the University of West Alabama.
While attending UWA, he was a member of Phi Kappa Phi fraternity. Mr. Watt is a registered nurse at Alliance Health Center.
A reception will be held in the church fellowship hall following the ceremony. Family and friends are invited to attend.

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