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Emily Louisa Harpe and Paul Scott Cornatzer were married Saturday, Sept. 22, at First United Methodist Church in Mocksville. The Revs. Don Routh and Don Lloyd officiated.
The bride is the daughter of Arnie and Nancy Harpe of Mocksville. She is the granddaughter of Pauline Reavis Harpe and the late Joseph Harpe and Mr. and Mrs. James Plott Jr. She graduated from Appalachian State University with a degree in apparel and textiles.
The groom is the son of Emery and Kathy Cornatzer of Advance. He is the grandson of Eleanor Woodruff Frye and the late James Frye and the late Mr. and Mrs. Paul Cornatzer. He graduated from Appalachian State University with a degree in marketing and is a sales representative for Bonitz Flooring Group in Kernersville.
The bride was escorted by her father. The matrons of honor were Jennifer Helton and Molly Ridenhour. Bridesmaids were Stephanie Beard, Shannon English, Erin Gregory, Joanna Haire, Jessica Harpe, Jillian Kemp, and Stephanie Shoffner.
Neil Cornatzer was the best man. The groomsmen were Tee Bahnson, Joe Harpe, Jeremy Helton, Josh Jeffries, Jake Marion, Chris Meacham, David Potts and Andy Ward.
Lilli Haire was the flower girl and the ring bearer was George Haire. Catherine Lynch and Jessica Barfield served as program attendants and Janet McIntyre was the guest book attendant.
Wedding music was performed by Mike Hendrix, organist, Anita Cirba, trumpeter, Jessica Bowling, soloist and The First United Methodist Church choir directed by Barbara Basham.
Kristine Kokoski was the wedding coordinator. Floral arrangements were done by Jean Harpe, Linda Harpe, Margaret Jo Brock and Patricia Shelton. The bride’s wedding dress and the attendant’s dresses were made by Diane Carter.
Following the ceremony, a reception was held at Tangle-wood Barn. After a honeymoon to the Bahamas, the couple will live in Advance.
Social Events
• Emery and Kathy Cornatzer hosted an engagement party at their home.
• A cookout and lawn and garden shower was hosted by Margaret Jo Brock, Jean Harpe, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Harpe, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Shelton and Gail Walker.
• Mr. and Mrs. David English, Mr. and Mrs. Jeremiah Gregory, Mr. and Mrs. Jeremy Helton, and Mr. and Mrs. Drew Ridenhour hosted a couples shower.
• A bridal brunch was host by Pat Foster and Faye Poindexter.
• A bridal lunch in Charlotte was hosted by Shannon Abrahamson, Katie Clark, Cathy Farnham, and Casey Reinert.
• Dreama Barber, Donna Henderson and June Johnson hosted a recipe shower.
• A bachelorette weekend in Charlotte was hosted by Stephanie Beard and Jillian Kemp.
• A bridal shower was hosted by Stephanie Shoffner.
• Margaret Jo Brock, Jean Harpe, Linda Harpe, Patricia Shelton and Gail Walker hosted a bridesmaid’s brunch.
• The groom’s parents hosted a rehearsal dinner at Starr’s New Southern Cuisine.
Hamilton-Sherrill Couple Speaks Marriage Vows
Christina Hamilton and Justin Sherrill, both of Mocksville, were united in marriage on Saturday, Oct. 6 at The Brinkley-Powell House in Mocksville. The Rev. Jimmy Lancaster performed the ceremony.
The bride is the daughter of Ricky Hamilton and Dawn Allen of Mocksville. She is the granddaughter of Dale and Pam Carter and Joyce Carter, all of Mocksville, and Jean Hamilton and the late L.B. Hamilton, also of Mocksville. She is a 2004 graduate of Davie High School and is employed by BB&T of Statesville.
The groom is the son of Larry and Judy Sherrill of Mocksville. He is the grandson of the late Mr. and Mrs. Paul Sherrill and the late Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Baity. He is a 2001 graduate of Davie High School and is employed by Ingersoll Rand of Mocksville.
The bride was given in marriage by her father.
The maid of honor was Michelle Hamilton. Bridesmaids were Tanya Sherrill, Tracy Allen and Deana Godbey.
Ashlen Drye was flower girl. Kerri Drye served as guest registrar.
The groom chose his father, Larry Sherrill, as best man. Groomsmen were Michael Hamilton and Greg Brewer. Drew Sherrill was ring bearer.
A wedding reception was held immediately following the ceremony. Vicki Groce and Amber Thutt directed the wedding. Barry Rentz provided music and entertainment for the reception.
A rehearsal dinner was given by the groom’s parents at Sagebrush in Mocksville.
After a honeymoon in Myrtle Beach, S.C., the couple is residing in Mocksville.
Norton-Mannino Couple Wed
Nancy Cheek Norton and Vincent Mannino, both of Bermuda Run, were united in marriage on Nov 2. at Hillsdale United Methodist Church. Pastor, Jerry Webb, officiated.
The bride is retired from BellSouth, the groom from the N.C. Department of Corrections.