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11:03 pm Saturday, July 26, 2003

Anders, McCreight

By Staff
Heather McCreight of Southaven and Justin Anders of Houston, Texas, were married Saturday, June 7, 2003, at Bellevue Baptist Church in Cordova, Tenn., with the Rev. Mark Bryan officiating.
Parents of the couple are Mr. and Mrs. Sam McCreight of Pontotoc, and Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Anders of Meridian.
Grandparents of the bride are Cleo Herring of Saltillo and the late Mottie Herring, and the late Mr. and Mrs. Sam McCreight Sr. of Pontotoc.
Grandparents of the bridegroom are Ethel S. Gwaltney of Meridian and the late Fred Gwaltney, the late Mr. and Mrs. M.R. "Bilbo" Anders of Meridian, and Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Griffin of Brandon.
Music for the ceremony was provided by Jennifer Wells Strut, vocalist; Mary Jo Jackson, organist; and Emily Davis, pianist.
The bride was given in marriage by her father. She wore a gown of soft white Georgette fabric featuring a bodice with beading that swept into a chapel-length train.
Tammy Jackson of Pontotoc served as maid of honor. Other attendants were Sheri Anders of Meridian, Brandi Haynes of Southaven and Robin Sansing of Pontotoc.
The father of the bridegroom served as best man. Groomsmen and ushers were Kevin Anders of Meridian, Duncan Vise of Manhattan Beach, Calif., and Greg Wright of Louisville.
A reception was held at the church following the ceremony.
After a honeymoon in Lake Louise, Canada, the couple resides in Houston, Texas.

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