Lowery, Tullos
By Staff
Natalie Suzanne Tullos of Bailey and Billy Ray Lowery Jr. of Maben were married Saturday, Nov. 14, 2003, at Central United Methodist Church with the Rev. Jimmy Harrison officiating.
Parents of the couple are Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Lamar Tullos of Bailey, and Patricia Ann Lowery of Madisonville, Tenn., and the late Billy R. Lowery Sr.
Grandparents of the bride are the late Mr. and Mrs. Roy R. Williams and Ruby Tullos of Kilmichael and the late Calvin W. Tullos.
Grandparents of the bridegroom are Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Bowman of Englewood, Ohio, and the late Mr. and Mrs. Edgar D. Lowery.
Music for the ceremony was provided by Laura Tucker, pianist.
Given in marriage by her father, the bride wore her mother's wedding dress, a formal-length gown of silk organza featuring a scooped neckline of Venise lace and flowers.
She carried a hand-tied bouquet of gardenias with pink roses, which included her great-great grandmother's wedding band and special coins from Germany.
Matron of honor was Lava May Bell of Lemoore, Calif., Marie Carter of Meridian served as maid of honor.
Kaitlyn Tullos of Crystal Springs, cousin of the bride, was flower girl.
Dewayne McCullum of Vernon, Ala., was best man. Groomsmen and ushers were Richard Price of Columbus and Jon Tullos of Bailey, brother of the bride.
Jacob Howard of Hoover, Ala., cousin of the bridegroom, was ring bearer.
A reception was held at The Gathering Room at the church following the ceremony. Assisting were Alicia Reeves, Debbie Weir, Patricia Reeves and Darlene McInnis.
After a honeymoon in Biloxi, the couple resides in Maben.