Archives
 By  Staff Reports Published 
3:18 pm Saturday, August 3, 2002

Upchurch, Poole

By Staff
Annie Elizabeth Poole of Emelle, Ala., and Robert Garner Upchurch of Livingston, Ala., were married Saturday, June 1, 2002, at Livingston United Methodist Church with the Revs. Martin Murphy and Tim Meadows officiating.
Parents of the couple are Mr. and Mrs. Robert Knox Poole of Emelle, and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Edward Upchurch of Livingston.
Grandparents of the bride are Ann Pierson of Tuscaloosa and the late J.D. Pierson of Centreville, and the late Mr. and Mrs. Charles Poole of Emelle.
Grandparents of the bridegroom are Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Peler Williams of Columbia, and the late Mr. and Mrs. Robert Perry Upchurch of Livingston.
Allison Poole of Emelle attended her sister as maid of honor. Bridesmaids were Susan Alston of Birmingham, Ala., Kylie Amato of Toomsuba, Sommer Bell of Boligee, Deidre Cartee of Birmingham, Michelle Clark of Poplar Bluff, Mo., Jennifer Estes of Northport, Ala., Tory Minus of Emelle, Leigh McDaniel of Livingston, Leslie Puckett of Starkville, Shea Shepherd of Birmingham and Mary Kennon Spree of Scottsdale, Ariz.
Junior bridesmaid was Elizabeth Waddell, and the flower girl was Emily Waddell, both of Emelle.
The father of the bridegroom served as best man. Groomsmen were Grant Buck of Emelle, Mike Cole of Livingston, Ed Hauser of Birmingham, Byron Howell of Demopolis, Ala., Andrew Poole of Emelle, John Upchurch of Livingston, brother of the bridegroom, Sam Upchurch of Livingston, brother of the bridegroom, and Josh Williams, uncle of the bridegroom.
Ushers were Lucas Dial of Livingston, Kyle Edmonds of Tuscaloosa, Bobby Hussey of Troy, and Tom Powell of Atlanta.
Following a honeymoon in Negril, Jamaica, the couple resides in Tuscaloosa.

Also on Franklin County Times
Russellville breaks ground on new public library
News, Russellville, Z - News Main
Maria Camp camp@frankllncountytimes.com 
July 30, 2025
RUSSELLVILLE — City leaders and members of the public gathered Tuesday to break ground on Russellville’s new public library, a 7,520-square-foot facil...
Demolition of Cedar Creek bridge is underway
A: Main, News, Russellville
Russ Corey For the FCT 
July 30, 2025
RUSSELLVILLE — The demolition of a 60-yearold bridge crossing Cedar Creek on Alabama 243 in Franklin County has begun, and in about one year, a new, l...
Russellville man, 43, drowns in Tennessee River
A: Main, News, Russellville, ...
Kevin Taylor For the FCT 
July 30, 2025
FLORENCE — Members of the Florence Police Department dive team on Sunday recovered a Franklin County man who had drown Saturday afternoon in the Tenne...
Canine Advocates host community outreach meeting for the public
Records, Russellville
María Camp maria.camp@franklincountytimes.com 
July 30, 2025
RUSSELLVILLE — Second Chance Canine Advocates hosted a public awareness meeting recently at the Ralph C. Bishop Community Center. The group’s goal is ...
17-year-old indicted on murder, robbery charges
A: Main, News, Z - News Main
Bernie Delinski For the FCT 
July 30, 2025
FLORENCE — A 17-year-old has been indicted on charges of felony murder and first-degree robbery in the March 26 death of 13-year-old Ryland Calvert, a...
Bring cannabis out of medicine’s shadows
Columnists, Opinion
July 30, 2025
As a physician and as a legislator, my duty is to safeguard the well-being of the people I serve — both in the exam room and in the statehouse. That i...

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *