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DATE: SUNDAY, January 16, 1994                   TAG: 9401140340
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SPICER-RICHARDSON

Jessica Ann Richardson and Kenneth Russell Spicer, III, were married January 8, 1994, at Cave Spring Baptist Church. Reverend Richard Elmore performed the ceremony. The reception was held at The Elks Lodge. Junior bridesmaid wasElizabeth Williams, a cousin. The matron of honor was Shawn Long, best friend. Bridesmaids were Tosha Barter andDonna Lanier, friends, and Kristi Spicer, sister-in-law. Flowergirls were MariaArrington and Heather Boitnott, cousins. The best man was Russ Spicer, father of the groom. Ushers were Ted Grigoreiss and Brian Shockley, friends, Tony Richardson, brother-in-law, and Keith Spicer, brother. Ringbearer was Levi Arrington. The guestbook was attended by Crystal Whitlock. The bride wore an elegant white bridal satin gown with bateau neckline and delicately hand-beaded lace cascading onto a full skirt and blooming onto the Imperial train. She carried a crescent bouquet of white bridal roses, English ivy, purple statice, and baby's breath. The bride is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Richardson, of Myrtle Beach, S.C. She graduated from Patrick Henry High School and from the College of Health Sciences. She is employed by Roanoke Memorial Hospitals. The bridegroom is a son of Mr. and Mrs. Russ Spicer, of Roanoke. He graduated from Virginia Western Community College and is employed by Orvis. After the wedding trip to Snowshoe Mountain, the newlyweds will live in Roanoke.



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