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5:03 am Saturday, November 1, 2003

Simmons, Jones

By Staff
Ricky and Beverly Simmons of Dalewood Shores announce the engagement of their daughter, Heather Lynn, to John Benny Jones III, son of Benny and Paula Jones of Dalewood Shores.
The wedding will be Saturday, Dec. 13, 2003, at 5 p.m. at Lauderdale United Methodist Church.
Miss Simmons is the granddaughter of George and Virginia Parks of Lauderdale, Jim and Evelyn Cowan of Aberdeen, and the late Roger Simmons.
The bride-elect is a graduate of Northeast High School and attended Meridian Community College. She is employed by Simmons Wrecker Service.
Mr. Jones is the grandson of John Benny Jones of Lake, Sarah Sue Jones of Meridian and the late Mr. and Mrs. Kermit Lamar Moore.
The bridegroom-elect is a graduate of Lamar School and will receive his bachelor's degree in international business with concentration in French and marketing from Mississippi State University in May 2004.
While attending MSU, he has been a member of Delta Chi fraternity.
Mr. Jones is self-employed by Ben Jones Catfish Catering.
Family and friends are invited to attend.

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