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10:58 pm Saturday, August 28, 2004

Hutchins, Coker

By Staff
Dion Coker of Little Rock and Wade Hutchins of Decatur were married Saturday, June 26, 2004, at Sand Springs Baptist Church, with the Rev. Richard Ethridge officiating.
Parents of the couple are Christine Mercier and Jimmy Coker and Donna Hutchins.
Grandparents of the bride are the late Lewis Coker and Angie Coker.
Grandparents of the bridegroom are James and Ruth Holt.
Music for the ceremony was provided by Betty Sue Chaney.
The bride was given in marriage by her father.
Margie Brown of Decatur was maid of honor. Other attendants were Jennifer Nelson of Little Rock, and Tonette Kellette and Mamie Chaney, both of Hickory.
Maria Coker of Decatur was flower girl.
Travis Rainer of Decatur was best man. Groomsmen and ushers were James Holt and Travis Rainer, both of Decatur, Lewis Coker of Hickory and Michael Holyfield of Little Rock.
Austin Pippin of Hickory was ring bearer.
Program attendant was Linda Accord.
A reception was held t the church following the ceremony. Assisting were Larry and Carol Morgan, Willie Earl Vaughn, Donnie and Jaimie Kelly, Faye Chaney, Staci Pippin, Donna Hutchins, Stacey Gooden and Emily Nelson.
The couple honeymooned in Pensacola, Fla.

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