Brown, Sandifer are wed Aug. 6

Published 1:20 am Sunday, October 2, 2011

Adrian Brown of Vicksburg and Katrina Sandifer of Crystal Springs were married at 5 p.m. Aug. 6, 2011, at Christ United Methodist Church in Ridgeland. The Rev. Joe W. May, pastor of Anderson United Methodist Church, officiated at the ceremony.

The bride is the daughter of Mary Sandifer of Crystal Springs and Sylvester Hunter of Jackson. She is the granddaughter of Martha Harris of Crystal Springs and the late Lonnie Sandifer.

The groom is the son of Dilinda Brown and Onquah Henry, both of Vicksburg. He is the grandson of Mattie Brown and Shirley Henry, both of Vicksburg, and the great-grandson of Ruby Brown of Vicksburg.

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Given in marriage by her father, the bride’s chosen colors were cornflower and silver. A program of music was presented by the Rev. George Strickland, organist; and Tessika McClendon, soloist, of Jackson.

Maid of honor was Lakecia Williams, sister of the bride, of Crystal Springs. Bridesmaids were Rena Jackson and Jocelyn Stamps, both of Vicksburg; Renada Davis and Jessica Townsend, both of Ridgeland; Latoya Jeter and Princess Thompson, both of Brandon; Erin Pridgen of Pearl; Sumeka Thomas of Okolona; and Kywaii Jackson of Wayzata, Minn.

Junior bridesmaids were Amia Fisher and Alexis Jackson, both of Vicksburg.

Best men were Rashad Fisher, cousin of the groom, and Onuka Henry, uncle of the groom, both of Vicksburg; and Rashad Johnson, brother of the groom, of Clinton. Groomsmen were Eric Bingham and Rod Sturgis, both of Vicksburg; Channing Burks of Hattiesburg; Corey Norwood of Jackson; Rico Parker of Coldwater; Kwami Fisher of Birmingham, Ala.; and Arland Cole and Justin Fisher, both of Dallas, Texas.

Junior groomsman was Rashad Fisher Jr. of Vicksburg.

Ushers were Mickell Roberson and Samuel Roberson, both of Ridgeland.

Flower girl was Kayla Burnham of Vicksburg. Ring bearer was Alex Jackson Jr. of Vicksburg.

Aaden Fisher of Vicksburg served as bell ringer. Readers were Sandra Benson of Crystal Springs and Tamika Stamps of Vicksburg.

A reception followed at Reservoir Pointe in Ridgeland.

For a wedding trip, the couple traveled to Montego Bay, Jamaica. They will make their home in Clinton.

The bride is an attorney at an insurance defense firm in Jackson, and the groom is a Unix system administrator and licensed Realtor.

Brunch

Frances Shields, Rebecca Cowan and Lisa McKay hosted a bridal brunch at the Shields home in Jackson.

Barbecue

Dilinda Brown hosted a couple’s barbecue at her home in Clinton for the bride and groom.

Shower

Lakecia Williams and Mary Sandifer honored the bride with a shower.