The bride was given in marriage by her parents, Dr. and Mrs. Edwin B. Morrison of Waco and escorted by her father. She is the grandaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Goodhue Smith of Waco and the late Mr. and Mrs. E.B. Morrison of Carthage. The groom is the son of Mrs. Andrea Bennett and the late Mr. Randolph O’Beirne Bennett of Thurber. The Groom is the grandson of the late Mr. and Mrs. Carrol M. Bennett of Dallas and the late Mrs. Fay Stinnett of Gorman.

The matron of honor was Mrs. Dawn Bowman Lenzie of Fort Worth. Honor attendants of the bride were; Miss Kathryn Boots, Miss Vicky Brewer, Mrs. Carrie Dils, and Miss Stella Lenzie. The bride was announced with the ringing of bells by her niece and nephew, Meg and Eric Morrison of Waco. The best man was Mr. Russell Richards Bennett of Thurber. Ushers were Dr. Michael Cripps, Mr. Steven Davis, Mr. Andrew Dilda, Mr. Tony Drewry, and Mr. Evan Morrison.

The bride and groom met in Thurber, TX.

Mary is an Assistant Professor in the Professional Counseling Program at Texas State University-San Marcos. She graduated with a BS in Education from Texas Christian University, and an M.Ed and Ph.D. in Counseling from the University of North Texas. Robbie is a Foodservice Consultant with Sysco Foodservice Inc. He has a BBA in Interdisciplinary Business from Tarleton State University and he graduated from The Culinary Institute of America-Hyde Park, NY.

After a honeymoon in Antigua, the couple will reside in the Texas Hill Country.

James and Charlene Thackerson’s

50 Years Together

Saturday, August 28, 2010

1:00 – 4:00 p.m.

Womens’ Clubhouse

105 W. Plummer St., Eastlan, TX

~The gift of your presence is the only

present we require~

To RSVP or for comments/questions:

940-452-2613 or jenniet82@yahoo.com

]]> http://www.microplexnews.com/thackerson-50-year-anniversary/feed/ 0 http://www.microplexnews.com/abigail-jaicee-bailey/ http://www.microplexnews.com/abigail-jaicee-bailey/#comments Mon, 08 Mar 2010 14:33:06 +0000 Julie Elrod http://microplexnews.com/?p=5985 We joyfully announce the arrival of Abigail Jaicee Bailey. Abby was born on January 29, 2010, at 12:34pm, at Rush Copley Hospital in Aurora, Illinois. She weighed 3 pounds 5 ounces and was 16.5 inches long.

Abby is the daughter of Patrick and Angie Bailey of Sugar Grove, Illinois. Abby joined two amazing big brothers, Aiden John and Anthony Joseph at home. Proud grandparents are Linda and Doug Bryan, and the late Jack Bailey, of Plant City, Florida, and Gayle and Julie Chaney and great grandmother Opal Elrod of Eastland, Texas.