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9:13 pm Saturday, April 26, 2003

Copeland, Williams

By Staff
Danielle Williams of Scooba and Stan Copeland of Preston were married Saturday, Jan. 11, 2003, at Coye Assembly of God Church in Preston with the Rev. Lawrence Pool officiating.
Parents of the couple are Glenn Williams of Scooba, Sabrina Williams of Jacksonville, Fla., and Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Copeland of Preston.
Grandparents of the bride are Mr. and Mrs. Chuck McReynolds of Lauderdale, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Williams of Scooba, Sylvia Johnson of DeKalb and Mr. and Mrs. Edward Howard of Knoxville, Tenn.
Grandparents of the bridegroom are the late Bilbo and Bernice Anthony, Will Copeland and the late Thelma Copeland.
Nuptial music was provided by Brenda Vanlandingham, pianist; Christi Vanlandingham and Christal Gregory, soloists.
The bride was given in marriage by her father.
Lacy Stokes of DeKalb served as maid of honor. Jimmy Wayne McGowen of DeKalb was best man.
Ushers were Gregory Williams of Scooba and Ken Butler of Philadelphia.
Rice bag attendants were Hailey Thomas and Hannah Thomas.
Program attendants were Jessica McDaniels, Shelly Copeland, Ethan Copeland and Dillon Copeland.
A reception was held in the church fellowship hall following the ceremony.
After a honeymoon in New Orleans, La., the couple resides in Preston.

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