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Mr. and Mrs. Robert G. Taylor celebrated their 50th Wedding Anniversary on March 5, 2010. The Taylors were married in North Charleston on March 5, 1960 at Cooper River Baptist Church. They have three children, Brenda A. Taylor of of Goose Creek, Ralph Taylor of Richmond, VA, and Lynn T. Harmon of Greensboro, NC; and five grandchildren, Rachel, Heather, Andrew, Madison and Ian. The couple celebrated with family and friends at a dinner given in their honor by their children on March 6 at North Tow ... full story

Hoisington, Ahl announce engagement

Brad and Tamara Hoisington are proud to announce the engagement of their daughter Brittany Marie Hoisington, all of Goose Creek, S.C., to William Brooks Ahl of Moncks Corner, son of F. Wayne and Kimberly Ahl, all of Moncks Corner, S.C.The wedding date is Nov. 6, 2010 at St. James Church on James Island, S.C.The bride-to-be graduated from Northwood Academy and will graduate from College of Charleston in May 2010.The groom-elect graduated from Berkeley High School and will graduate from the Univer ... full story

Moore, Baxley to wed

Mr. and Mrs. Danny E. Moore of Goose Creek announce the engagement of their daughter, Ashley Danielle, to Richard Alan Baxley Jr.Miss Moore, a graduate of Stratford High School, is employed by Doctors Care. Mr. Baxley, also a Stratford graduate, is employed by Pearlstine Distributors.The wedding is planned for Aug. 21. ... full story

Thompson, Alston to wed

Mr. Henry and Mrs. Myrtle Richardson Thompson of North Charleston are proud to announce the engagement of their daughter Enreicka Mozelle Thompson to Alfred Alston, of Ladson, son of the late Mr. Isaac and Mrs. Clara Alston.The wedding is scheduled for Jan. 30, 2010 at Wesley United Methodist Church in historic Charleston.The bride-to-be graduated from Bishop England High School and Columbia College. She is employed by MeadWestvaco Corporation.The groom-elect graduated from Berkeley Training Hig ... full story

Malphrus’ celebrate 25th anniversary

Van and Allison Malphrus of Summerville celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary on Aug. 11, 2009.A surprise party was given for them on Aug. 8, 2009 by Denise Pendley, Ashley and Tyler Malphrus, Sheryl Hill and Tami Enright.Davant Strong Malphrus, Jr., also known as "Van" or "Shorty, Jr." is retired from the Westvaco paper mill in 2003. He and Allison now own Van Malphrus Development.Allison Malphrus’ maiden name is Kelly. Her hometown is Charleston.They have two children, Ashley Malphrus, a j ... full story

Crawford, Wagner wed June 6

Rachel LeAnn Crawford of Bonneau and Adam Murray Wagner of Goose Creek were married June 6, 2009. The double ring ceremony was held at Oak Grove Pentecostal Holiness Church at 5 p.m. The Rev. Charles Readling performed the ceremony. A reception followed at Somerset Point in Pinopolis.The bride, daughter of Leon and Bonnie Crawford of Bonneau, is a recent graduate of Charleston Southern University.The groom, son of Gene and Barbara Wagner of Goose Creek, and the grandson of Mrs. Jo Bounds of Conw ... full story

Johnson, Newton to wed

Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Johnson of Goose Creek are proud to announce the engagement of their daughter Tracey Denice Johnson to Sheldon Rashod Newton, both of Goldsboro, N.C.Tracey is the granddaughter of Mrs. Carrie Mae Johnson and the late Moses Johnson of Goose Creek, and Mrs. Mary B. Gourdine and the late Isaac Gourdine of Summerville. She is a 2004 graduate of Goose Creek High School and is an active duty member of the United States Air Force.Sheldon is the son of Mr. James O. Newton Jr. and the ... full story

Ames, Watkins exchange vows

Courtney Olivia Ames of Macedonia was married to Henry Wyman Watkins of Aiken on April 18, 2009 at the Gardens of Rose Hill Estate in Aiken. The bride was given away by her father, DeLyle Ames. The Rev. Carlton S. McDaniel officiated.The bride is the daughter of DeLyle and Darlene Ames of Macedonia. The groom is the son of Herbert and Juanita Watkins of Aiken.The bride wore a full-length white chiffon gown with empire waist, beaded bodice and train.The bridesmaids, who wore long lavender chiffon ... full story

Bailey son born May 10

Dhaja Alexangela Brown and Markel Rasheed Bailey are proud to announce the birth of their son, Maceo Raheem Bailey, born on Mother’s Day, May 10, 2009.The newborn weighed six pounds, 12 ounces and was 19.5 inches long.Maternal grandparents are Lisa Alexis Watson of Goose Creek, and Joseph Lee Brown Sr. of Summerville. Paternal grandparents are Sonya Renee’ Watson of Goose Creek, and Marvin Bailey of Columbia. ... full story

Frankenberger wedding takes place May 16

Bobby and Stephanie Frankenberger were married May16, 2009 at The First Baptist Church of downtown Charleston. The bride will graduate from the College of Pharmacy of U.S.C. in 2010 and is employed by Publix Pharmacy in Columbia. The groom is a graduate of U.S.C. and is employed by Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Columbia. The couple will live in Columbia. ... full story

Crawford, Wagner to wed

Leon and Bonnie Crawford of Bonneau are proud to announce the engagement of their daughter, Rachel LeAnn Crawford, to Adam Murray Wagner, son of Gene and Barbara Wagner of Goose Creek.The bride-elect is a graduate of Charleston Southern University and is employed by CVS Pharmacy.The groom-elect is a graduate of UTI and is employed by American LaFrance.The wedding will take place June 6, 2009 at 5 p.m. at Oak Grove Pentecostal Holiness Church in Macedonia. ... full story

Lott, Clever exchange vows

Meredith Lindsay Lott of Goose Creek and Michael Sean Clever of Ladson were married on April 4, 2009 at Berkeley Country Club in Moncks Corner. Chaplain Allen Poe officiated the 4:30 p.m. ceremony. A reception immediately followed.The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Lott of Goose Creek. She is the granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Walker of Myrtle Beach, and Mr. and Mrs. Allen Lott of North Charleston. She graduated from Stratford High School and the College of Charleston, where s ... full story

Gaskins, Lusk are wed

Jennifer Kessler Gaskins of Goose Creek was married to James “Kevin” Lusk of Moncks Corner on April 3, 2009. The 6 p.m. wedding was a private ceremony that took place at Old Santee Canal Park in Moncks Corner and was followed by a 7 p.m. reception with family and friends. Mickey White officiated the marriage.The bride is the daughter of Teresa Rogers of James Island and Fred Kessler of Bonneau. She is the granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Elliot Kessler of Bonneau and the late Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Ama ... full story

Driggers, Kositz exchange vows

Ashlee Dawn Driggers of Moncks Corner, S.C. was married to Bradley Erin Kositz of Summerville, S.C. on March 14, 2009 in Dorchester, S.C. The marriage was officiated by Jeffery Thompson. The bride was given in marriage by her father Perry T. Driggers.The bride is the daughter of Debbe Dame Driggers of Moncks Corner, S.C. and Perry Timothy Driggers of Summerville.The groom is the son of Stephanie Leslie Kositz of Summerville and Frank Martin Kositz III of Bowman, S.C.The gown was Charlene by Magg ... full story

Le Beau, Smithers wed

Elizabeth Ann Le Beau of Charleston and Joseph Leon Smithers of Myrtle Beach were married on April 4, 2009, at The Pelican Watch Shelter at Folly Beach where a reception followed.The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. David Le Beau of Charleston. She earned a BS in Physical Education from the University of South Carolina.The groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Smithers of Myrtle Beach. He is assistant manager for Sprint Corporate.Brianna Mahn, the bride’s sister, was matron of ... full story

Lott, Clever to wed

Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Lott of Goose Creek have announced the engagement of their daughter, Lindsay Lott of Goose Creek, to Michael Clever of Summerville. Mr. Clever is the son of Mrs. Barbara Clever and the late Mr. David Clever of Pittsburgh, Pa.Miss Lott is the granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Allen Lott of North Charleston, and Mr. and Mrs. James Walker of Myrtle Beach. She is a graduate of Stratford High School and earned a BS in Business Administration from the College of Charleston. The bride-t ... full story

Kizer, Holly to wed in September

Mr. Thurman Kizer of Charleston and Mrs. Michelle and Mr. Ronnie Parker of Dorchester are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Megan Summer Kizer, to David Craig Holly II, son of Mr. David and Mrs. Jeanette Holly of Goose Creek.Megan is a 2006 graduate of Dorchester Academy and is currently enrolled at Trident Technical College. She plans to pursue a degree in radiology and is a stay at home mom to the couple’s son Landon Connor Holly.The bride-to-be is the granddaughter of the ... full story

Kizer, Holly to wed in September

Mr. Thurman Kizer of Charleston and Mrs. Michelle and Mr. Ronnie Parker of Dorchester are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Megan Summer Kizer, to David Craig Holly II, son of Mr. David and Mrs. Jeanette Holly of Goose Creek.Meagan is a 2006 graduate of Dorchester Academy and is currently enrolled at Trident Technical College. She plans to pursue a degree in radiology and is a stay at home mom to the couple’s son Ladson Connor Holly.The bride-to-be is the granddaughter of the ... full story

Dixons celebrate 50 years

Wiley Hubert and Olga Juanita Dixon of Goose Creek celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on Sunday, March 1, 2009. The couple was married March 1, 1959 at Sullivans Island Baptist Church. The Dixons have three children, David Dixon of Moncks Corner and his wife, Diane; Pamela Bauman of Goose Creek and her husband, Daniel; and Penny Dixon of Summerville. They have one granddaughter, Danielle Bauman, of Goose Creek. Mr. Dixon retired from the United States Coast Guard. Mrs. Dixon is a homemaker ... full story

Driggers welcome son

David and Misty Driggers of Cottageville are proud to announce the birth of their son, David William Driggers, born Jan. 18, 2009. The newborn weighed seven pounds and 13 ounces and was 20.5 inches long.The baby is the grandson of Chris and Sandy Ackerman and Steve and Cindy Driggers, all of Goose Creek.He is the great-grandson of William C. and Arnette Ackerman of Moncks Corner, Naomi Gibson and the late William S. “Hoot” Gibson, Rhetta Cumbee and the late Joseph Cumbee, and the late Mr. and Mr ... full story

Haynes, Hucks wed

Andrea Denise Haynes and Wayne Hucks, both of Moncks Corner, were married Oct. 4 at 2 p.m. at Oakley Road Ministries in Moncks Corner. The Rev. Lacey Jones officiated.The bride is the daughter of Derrick and Robin M. Haynes of Moncks Corner, and the late Denise H. Dawson of Moncks Corner. She is the granddaughter of Jimmy and Phyllis Villanueva of Jamestown, Mildred Haynes of Moncks Corner, and Laura Mae Skipper of Goose Creek.The bride is a graduate of Berkeley High School, and is employed at B ... full story

Walbring, Brady to wed

Mr. and Mrs. James Walbring of Goose Creek are proud to announce the engagement of Heather Walbring to Kyle Brady, son of Mr. and Mrs. Patrick Brady of Myrtle Beach. The wedding will take place Friday, March 20 in Mt. Pleasant. ... full story

Gaskins, Lusk to wed

Jennifer Kessler Gaskins of Goose Creek and Kevin Lusk of Moncks Corner have announced their engagement. They will be married in April at the Santee Canal State Park.The bride is employed at Palmetto Primary Care Physicians. The groom is employed at Kapstone, and is owner of Lowcountry Mud Buddy. ... full story

Lees announce birth of baby boy

James and Tana Lee of Goose Creek have announced the birth of a baby boy, Jameson Wyatt Lee. Jameson Wyatt was born Jan. 29. He weighed 8 lbs., 1 oz. and was 20 inches long.Paternal grandmother is Betty Lee of North Charleston. Maternal grandparents are Betty and Robert Long of Valdosta, Georgia. ... full story

Greene, Sabo to wed

Mr. and Mrs. Bubba Greene of Madison are pleased to announce the upcoming marriage of their daughter, Jennifer Brooke Greene to John Joseph Sabo, son of John and Anne Sabo of Goose Creek. Jennifer is a 1999 graduate of Madison County High School and a 2000 graduate of North Florida Community College. In 2004, she received her Masters Degree in Political Science from Florida State University. She is currently employed with RB Oppenheim Associates in Tallahassee as an Account Manager.&nb ... full story

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