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5:51 am Saturday, June 26, 2004

Bourage, Johnson

By Staff
Mr. and Mrs. Jimmie Bourage of Bailey announce the engagement of their daughter, Verneka LaFrada, to Maurice Johnson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Johnson of Magee.
The wedding will be Saturday, July 24, 2004, at 4 p.m. at Love City Fellowship Church.
Ms. Bourage is the granddaughter of the late Jerry P. and Alfrada Stancil, and Rufer Burrage and the late Nannie Mae Burrage, all of Meridian.
The bride-elect is a graduate of Fort Campbell High School and received a bachelor's degree in elementary education from Mississippi State University.
Mr. Johnson is the grandson of Isabell Johnson and the late Ma Johnson, and Autry Mae Brown and the late Elbert Brown, all of Magee.
The bridegroom-elect is a graduate of Magee High School and received a bachelor's degree in criminal justice from Florida A&M.
A reception will be held at The Council of Organizations Building following the ceremony.
Family and friends are invited to attend.

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