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3:59 am Saturday, January 19, 2002

Williams, Sullivan

By Staff
Traci Sullivan and Kelly Williams, both of Meridian, were married Friday, Aug. 17, 2001, at Northcrest Baptist Church with the Rev. Tommy Jones, grandfather of the bride, officiating.
Parents of the couple are Carlton and Jane Lafferty, Mr. and Mrs. Robbie Sullivan, Beth Vick, Joseph Canterbury and Mr. and Mrs. Sam Williams.
Grandparents of the bride are the Rev. and Mrs. Tommy Jones.
Grandparents of the bridegroom are Mr. and Mrs. L.I. Vick.
Music for the ceremony was provided by Haley Williams, Stephanie Holden and Dr. Danny Lanier, soloists.
The bride was escorted by Robbie Sullivan and given in marriage by Carlton Lafferty.
Matron of honor was Gina Gunter of Meridian. Maids of honor were Brooke Sullivan and Charrisa Lafferty. Bridesmaids were Mandy Wheeler, Jamie Quinn and Apryl Williams, all of Meridian. Rebecca Jones of Louisville was flower girl.
Joseph Canterbury of Meridian served as best man. Groomsmen and ushers were Alex Pickett, Jeremy West, Dave Carr, Justin Griffin, Rob Richardson, Adam Ethridge and Eli Griffin, all of Meridian. Alex Day of Meridian served as ring bearer.
Bubble and favor attendants were Meredith Jones, Taylor Cumberland, Dalton Newell and McKenzie Ortlepp.
Program attendants were Caitlin Jones and Ashlyn Newell.
A reception was held in the Family Life Center following the ceremony. Assisting were Beverly Terry, Suzanne Poole, Shana Lafferty, Beth Tucker, Graham Pigford, Hollie Brand, Katherine Brubaker and Dee Eason.
After a honeymoon in Orange Beach, Fla., the couple resides in Meridian.

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