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1:08 pm Saturday, September 15, 2001

Church, Keene

By Staff
Teresa Church and Ray Church, both of Meridian, announce the engagement of their daughter, Sharon Rae, to Christopher James Keene, son of Kaye Mayatt of Collinsville.
The wedding will be held Saturday, Oct. 13, 2001, at 2 p.m. at Poplar Springs Drive Baptist Church.
Miss Church is the granddaughter of Charles Lowery of Toomsuba and the late Dorothy Lowery; and George and Ruth Church of Meridian.
The bride-elect is a graduate of Meridian High School and received an associate's degree in nursing from Meridian Community College.
Miss Church is employed by Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Mr. Keene is the grandson of the late Mr. and Mrs. H.J. Zimmerman of Selma, Ala.
The bridegroom-elect is a graduate of West Lauderdale High School and received a bachelor's degree in sports administration, with a minor in business administration, from the University of Southern Mississippi.
Mr. Keene is employed by Riley Hospital.
A reception will be held in the church fellowship hall following the ceremony.

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