MARRIAGE IN, DIVORCE OUT - It Has Been The Wedding Season

(07/10/2004)
Matrimony has really been in this past month with seventeen marriages. Divorce has been out, with no divorces recorded.

Of the 34 participants, 21 are experiencing marriage for the first time, nine for the second time and four for a third time.

Jeremy Malona, 29, of Newark, Ohio to Terri Weekley, 23, of Newark, Ohio on June 12, 2004 by Rev. Casey Stinespring. He is the son of Jerry and Phyllis Johnson Malona, she the daughter of Dwane and Nancy Bird Weekley

Dexter L. Taylor, Jr., 18, of Orma to Victoria Marie Lynch, 18, of Arnoldsburg on June 12, 2004 by Rev. Jack Roberts. He is the son of Dexter and Barbara Beckett Taylor, she the daughter of David and Patricia Lynch McIntyre

William David McCumbers, 18, of Stumptown to Cristy Leah Thomas, 18, of Millstone on June 17, 2004 by Rev. Rick Swearingen. He is the son of Rondal and Violet Cottrell McCumbers and she is the daughter of Rick and Katherine Conley Thomas.

Eric Brandon Gregory, 32, of Arnoldsburg to Tina Dawn Thomas, 25, of Arnoldsburg on June 19, 2004 by Rev. Loren Price. He is the son of Charley and Carolyn Rogers Gregory, she the daughter of Rick and Katherine Conley Thomas.

Michael Frederick Arthur, 24, of Summersville to Melanie Brooke Ritchie, 21, of Glenville on June 12, 2004 by Rev. Stuart Stover. He is the son of Ralph and Carol Wynne Arthur, she the daughter of Nolan and Nancy Sims Ritchie.

Allen R. Nelson, 48, of Chloe to Mary Ann Nelson, 54, of Chloe on June 12, 2004 by the Ronnie Keen. He is the son of Maynard and Amanda Martin Nelson, she the daughter of James and Ethel Shook Beatty, Sr.

Paul Thomas Foster, Jr., 36, of Ivydale to Deloris Kay Andrew, 38, of Grantsville on June 19, 2004 by Rev. Larry Jones. He is the son of Paul Thomas and Anna Lea Mollohan Foster, she the daughter of Floyd Mathew and Letha Sidwell Keener.

Albert Jay Smith, 51, of Grantsville to Lue Ann Burton, 42, of Grantsville on June 23, 2004 by Larry S. Whited. He is the son of Albert M. and Cozetta Craddock Smith.

Ricky Edward Smith, 43, of Grantsville to Virginia Marie Ragon, 38, of Grantsville on June 24, 2004 by Rev. Donzel Wease. He is the son of Clyde Edward and Betty Jane Stutler Smith, she the daughter of Leroy Donald and Betty Ruth Wayne Markow, Jr.

Dustin Duane Jeffery, 18, of Mt. Zion to Jessica Marie Stull, 19, of Mt. Zion on June 24, 2004 by Rev. Mike Worf. He the son of of Ronald Jackson and Barbara Ann Booher Jeffery, she the daughter of Johnny James and and Linda Ann Muniz Stull.

Frederick Wesley Brown, 25, of Big Springs to Traci Jean Richards, 20, of Big Springs on June 26, 2004 by Rev. James Skedal. He the son of Frederick Clyde and Lois Jean Grubb Brown, she the daughter of Denver Mack and Kathy Joann Abel Richards.

Daniel Keith Smith, II, 23, of Grantsville to Kristin Marie Nichols, 22, of Mt. Zion on June 26, 2004 by Rev. Larry Jones. He is the son of Daniel Keith and Donna Ramsey Smith, she the daughter of Donzil Burl and Della Whipkey Nichols.

David Leonard White, 50, of Grantsville to Sheri Lee Whipkey, 36, of Grantsville on June 30, 2004 by Thomas Evans III. He is the son of Roy L. and Doris Riffle White, she the daughter of Howard Lee and Barbara Lee McNally Fischer.

Jimmie Jay Stirling, 21, of Big Bend to Elizabeth Arthelia Cunningham, 20, of Grantsville on July 4, 2004 by Rev. Carroll McCauley. He is the son of Robert James and Norma Bell Kelley Stirling, she the daughter of Leonard Calvin and Patricia Ann Bell Cunningham.

William David Burch, 24, of Harrisville to Magon Lynn Groves, 17, of Harrisville on June 28, 2004 by Rev. James Gumm. He the son of William I. and Debra Kay Gilmore Burch, she the daughter of Robert and Kimberly Dawn Morrell Groves.

Elmer J. Blair, II, 30, of Chloe to Pamela Lynn Carder, 25, on July 2, 2004 by Rev. Darius Arnold. He is the son of Elmer J. and Ezabelle Clark Blair, she the daughter of Ricky and Sheena Hanshaw Jarvis.

Samuel Ray Jarvis, 37, of Chloe to Crystal Dale Wine, 27, of Chloe on July 3, 2004 by Rev. Darius Arnold. He is the son of Roger D. and Sharon L. Carter Jarvis, she the daughter of David L. and Katherine Moll Wine.

Bruce Kenneth Morgan, 61, of Minnora to Denna Mae Baum, 59, of Minnora on July 4, 2004 by Rev. Steve Smith. He the son of John F. and Sarah Zieger Morgan, she the daughter of Leonard and Mary Ball Jeriorowski.