Mr. and Mrs. Harold Pritchett of Madison and Mr. and Mrs. Ray Sellers of Buckhead, announce the engagement of their daughter, Allie Annette to Michael Brandon Lane, son of Ms. Cynthia Drake of Covington.
The bride-elect is the granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Pritchett, of Madison and the late Mr. and Mrs. Robert Stewart, of Decatur. Allie is a 2005 graduate of Morgan County High School and is currently employed at Putnam General Hospital where she works in admissions.
The groom-elect is the grandson of Betty Drake and the late Herman Drake of Rex. Brandon is a 2006 graduate of Newton County High school and is currently employed at Waterfront Marina in Eatonton, where he assists in management.
The wedding is planned for March 16, 2013 at New Hope Baptist Church. The couple will reside in Eatonton.

Printed in the February 7, 2013 edition.

Shirley Jean Gilbert of Newborn announces the engagement and upcoming marriage of her daughter, Susan Gwen Gilbert of Madison to Ricky Lamar Perry of Madison, the son of the late Frank and Rebecca Perry of Madison. The bride-elect is the daughter of the late Sonny Gilbert.
Miss Gilbert is a 1981 graduate of Morgan County High School. She is employed with David A. and Carol Ann Hilsman Dairy.
Mr. Perry is a 1981 graduate of Morgan County High School. He served in the United States Navy from 1981-1989. He attended Columbus State University. He is currently employed by the Georgia Department of Corrections.
A February wedding is planned. The couple will reside in Madison.

Printed in the February 7, 2013 edition.

Mr. and Mrs. Randy Parks of Madison, are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Brandi Parks, to John Woodruff, son of Kenneth and Linda Woodruff of Milledgeville. The wedding will take place on March 16, 2013. The couple will reside in Milledgeville.

Printed in the February 7, 2013 edition.

Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Eugene Peters of Madison are pleased to announce the marriage of their daughter, Rachel Lauren, to Russell Dean Sorrows, Jr. on January 28, 2012. Russell is the son of Russell Dean Sorrows, Sr., of Greensboro and Penelope Ann West of Dade City, Fla. The bride is the granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert D. Nesbitt of Madison and of the late Dorothy Peters O’Neal and Gerald Peters, of Rutledge. The groom is the grandson of Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Sorrows of Commerce.
The wedding was performed by the couple’s pastor, Dr. Rick Smith, at 6 p.m. on January 28, 2012 in the beautiful Day Chapel at Georgia State Botanical Gardens in Athens with a reception following in the Terrace Room.
The bride was given in marriage by her father, Thomas Eugene Peters. The bridesmaids were Ashley Peters, Amy Conner and Kayla Mitchell. The matron of honor was Chelsea Hendrix Snell. The groomsmen were Logan Ehlers, Justin Stewart and Johnny Smith. The best man was Russell Dean Sorrows, Sr, the groom’s father. Lily Goodman, cousin of the bride, was the flower girl and Lance Parker, cousin of the bride, was the ring bearer. Missy Miles from Florida sang during the unity candle lighting and was accompanied by Jane Shytle on piano.
After a fun reception and dinner, dancing and karaoke with family and friends the couple enjoyed their honeymoon snowboarding in the beautiful mountains of Colorado. The couple will reside in their newly renovated home in the Madison area.

Printed in the March 1, 2012 edition.

Karen Martinez and Christopher Tittle wed Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2012, Valentine's Day, in a ceremony at the Morgan County Courthouse in Madison. Family and a few friends were in attendance.
A reception was held following the ceremony at The Farmhouse Inn at Hundred Acre Farm in Madison.
Karen is the daughter of Miguel and Carmen Martinez of Madison; granddaughter of Maria Ballesteros of Mauldin, S.C.; and sister of Greg Martinez, all of whom attended the nuptials. Greg's girlfriend, Virginia Lugo of Queen Creek, Ariz., also attended.
Chris is the son of Russel and Melinda Tittle of Winder; the grandson of David Pressley, Sr., also of Winder; and the brother of Ryan Tittle, all of whom also attended the nuptials.
Mr. and Mrs. Tittle will reside in Athens.

Printed in the February 23, 2012 edition.