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THE YANCEY RECORD
United In Holy Matrimony
Mbs Deborah Mae Yvonne
Cooper became the bride of
Gary Wayne Grindstaff in a
7 p.m. candlelight ceremony
on Friday, February 12 in the
West Burnsville Church of God,
The ceremony was conduc
ted by the Reverend Kermit
A. Kennedy, pastor of the
church.
The bride is the daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Cooper,
She is a junior at Cane River
High School. The bridegroom
is the son of Mr. and Mrs. La
wrence Grindstaff of Rt.l,Green
Mountain. He is a senior at
Cane River High School.
Given in marriage by her
father, the bride wore a floor
length, long-sleeve white gown
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of brocade with an e m pire
waist line trimmed in velvet
and lace. Her veil of illusion
was attached to a bow of seed
ed pearls with a forehead tear
drop. She carried a white sa
tin Bible given to her by her
mother. This was covered
with white orchids with stream
ers of white satin love-knots.
The maid of honor was Mbs
Debbie Bodford, friend of the
bride. She wore a long sleeve
street -length, empire waist
yellow dress of polyester and
trimmed in gold braid. Her
headpiece was a yellow veil
of illusion centered with a
yellow bow. She carried a
long-stem yellow rose bud.
Bridesmaids were Mbs Fre
dia Allen of Marshall, cousin
of the bride, Mbs Suzanne
Banks, Mbs M*lb«a Melton,
and Mbs Loretta Kampf, all
friends of the bride. They
were dressed identical to the
honor attendant, only in green
polyester. Their headpieces
were green veib of illusion aen
tered by a green bow. They
also carried long-stem yellow
rose buds.
The flower girls were Mbs
Pam Hensley and Miss Fht Hens
ley, nieces of the groom. They
were dressed in yellow polyes
ter dresses trimmed in white
lace and carried a basket of
assorted spring flowers.
The pianist was Mrs. Judy
Sparks, friend of the bride and
groom. She played a combi -
nation of traditional, religious
and popular wedding pieces.
The soloist was Fredrick Buck,
friend of the bride and groom.
The best man was Larry Pe
terson, friend of the groom.
Head ushers were G. P.Melton,
friend of the groom, and Mich
ael Allen, cousin of the bride.
Other ushers were Bobby Bu
chanan and Van Grindstaff of
Bakersville, Mends of the grm.
The mother of the bride
wore a winter white dress
trimmed in pink satin w ith
white lace and tiny pearl but
tons with black patent acces
sories and a corsage of pink
carnations. The mother of
the groom wore a suit of white
and navy blue with navy ac-
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cessories and a corsage cfwhie
carnations.
A reception followed in the
home of the bride. Serving
were Mbs Diane Cooper, sis -
ter of the bride; Mrs. Dorothy
Allen, aunt of the bride of
Marshall; Mrs. Arlene Pfensley,
and Mrs. Mary Sue Wilson of
Arden, sbtess of the groom;
Mrs. Dale Melton and Miss
Zoe Ann Kaulf, friends of the
bride.
Also attending the guest
register was Miss Zoe Am Kaulij
Mend of the bride.
The bride chose as her go
ing away outfit a red velvet
dress trimmed in white lace
and red accessories.
After a short wedding trip,
the couple will live in Burns -
viUe.