The Daily Sentinel from Scottsboro, Alabama (2024)

Page 2B The Daily Sentinel Sunday, April 16, 1995 WEDDINGS AND ENGAGEMENTS Wilhelm-Cain- MR. MRS. Miss Marcy Anna Wilhelm and Stephen Brian Cain were married March 25, 1995, at Bible Baptist Church. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

Roy Wilhelm of Scottsboro. Parents of the groom are Joyce Cain of Scottsboro and the late Wade Cain. The Rev. David Hall the double ring ceremony. Music was provided by Glenda Wininger.

Given in marriage by her father, Roy Wilhelm, the bride wore a formal gown of white slipper satin featuring a sabrina neckline and basque bodice designed with an overlay of reembroidered Alencon lace hand-beaded in delicate seed pearls and opalescents. The leg-o-mutton sleeves ended in lily points with satin Directory, Harrington Florist 1007 Woods Cove Rd. 259-5100 Two Blocks From The Hospital Ferrell's Hallmark Shop 259-3992 To Advertise in this Directory Call: 259-1020 Bridg GAYLA ALICIA BRIDGES JONATHAN BRETT BELL Mr. and Mrs. Danny Ray Bridges of Scottsboro announce the engagement of their daughter, Gayla Alicia Bridges, to Jonathan Brett Bell, son of Mr.

and Mrs. George Michael Bell of Scottsboro. The bride-elect is the granddaughter of Mrs. Irene. S.

Davis of Albany, the late Warren L. Davis, and Mr. and Mrs. Gaylon Bridges of Jackson, Tenn. She has one brother, Brent Bridges of Atlanta, Ga.

She is a 1989 graduate and salutatorian of Scottsboro High School. She graduated summa cum laude from Auburn University in 1993 with a B.S. degree in accounting, and summa cum laude from Auburn in 1994 with a master's degree in secondary math education. While a student at Auburn University she was a member of Alpha Gamma Delta, Phi Kappa Phi, Omicron Delta Kappa, Beta Alpha Psi, Beta Gamma Sigma, Cardinal Key, Lambda Sigma, Phi Eta Sigma and Alpha Lambda Delta. She is currently employed with the Arab City Board of Education as a math teacher and basketball coach at Arab STEPHEN BRIAN CAIN button closures.

A cathedral-length train, edged in matching lace and beaded motifs, flowed from a full skirt. Her headpiece was a fingertip veil of silk illusion attached to a band of seed pearls and opalescents. The bride was attended by Mrs. Anita Jacobs as matron of honor. Bridesmaids were Miss Lawana Cain and Miss Amanda Guffey.

Nicole Davis and Brittany Warren were the flower girls. Michael Cain served the groom as best man. Groomsmen were Adam Kennamer and Jesse Wilhelm. Dusty Mount was the ringbearer. Following the ceremony a reception was held in the fellowship hall of the church.

After a wedding trip to the Smoky Mountains, the couple is residing in Aspel. Ms. Joyce Cain, Roxie Mount, Teresa Kennamer and Jammie Wilhelm entertained the wedding party with an after-rehearsal party. Other prenuptial courtesies extended to the couple were a shower given by the groom's family at Pleasant Grove Holiness Church and a shower given by the bride's family at Bible Baptist Church. High School.

The prospective groom is the grandson of Mrs. Imogene Barnard of Guntersville, the late Henry M. Barnard, and the late Kyser and Lucy Bell of Scottsboro. He has two brothers, Chris Bell and Monty Bell, both of Montgomery. He is a 1987 graduate of Jeff Davis High School in Montgomery.

He graduated summa cum laude from Auburn University in 1992 with a B.S. degree in electrical engineering, and summa cum laude from Auburn in 1994 with a a a master's degree in electrical engineering. He was named Auburn's Most Outstanding Engineering Student for 1992 and was also a member of the USAA National Collegiate Engineering Honorary, Phi Kappa Phi, Eta Kappa Nu, Tau Beta Pi and Kappa Mu Epsilon. He is currently employed with Eaton Corporation in Arab as a development engineer. The wedding will be an event of Saturday, July 15, 1995, at 6 p.m.

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and Mrs. Kenneth Norman of Ider. The bride-elect is the granddaughter of Inez Long of Stevenson and the late Osbon Long and the late Hop and Bess Hart of Flat Rock. She is the great-granddaughter of Ms. Johnnie Keeton of Rainsville.

She is a 1992 graduate of Ider High School and is currently 50th Anniversary employed as a student dental hygienist for Dr. Carole Fuller. The prospective groom is the grandson of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Ivey of Ider and Mr.

and Mrs. Tommy Norman of LaFayette, Ga. He is a 1991 graduate of Ider High School and is employed at Wheland Foundry. The wedding will be an event of April 28, 1995, at 6 p.m. at Chestnut Grove Baptist Church on Hwy.

117 in Ider. A reception will follow the ceremony. All family and friends are invited to attend. JAMES AND ELIZABETH FRAZIER Elizabeth and James Frazier of Limrock will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary with a reception from 2-4 p.m., Sunday, April 30, at the Limrock Methodist Church. Friends and relatives are invited to attend.

Births Kenneth Long and Lisa Akins announce the birth of their daughter, Kristin Brooke Long, on March 31, 1995, at Jackson County Hospital. She weighed 7 4 ozs. and was 21 inches long at birth. Grandparents are David and Bobbie Long of Scottsboro and Jean Talley of Woodville. She has one brother, Derrek..

The Daily Sentinel from Scottsboro, Alabama (2024)

FAQs

What is the history of Scottsboro Alabama? ›

The town was called Scottsville, Scott's Mill, or Sage Town until 1868. In 1853, the newly formed Memphis and Charleston Railroad (a stretch of railroad that starts at Memphis, Tennessee, and ends in Charleston, South Carolina) decided to build a station at Scottsboro and did so in 1857.

How old is Scottsboro Alabama? ›

Founded ca. 1850 and incorporated in 1870, Scottsboro is named for early settler, Robert Thomas Scott, who served in the Alabama Legislature. Before incorporation, the town was called Scott's Mill, Scottsville and Sage Town, according to ScottsboroHistory.com.

What is the ethnicity of Scottsboro Alabama? ›

Scottsboro Demographics

White: 87.81% Black or African American: 4.83% Two or more races: 3.49% Other race: 3.15%

What is Scottsboro famous for? ›

The community gained national attention in 1931 as the scene of the famous Scottsboro case, a trial at which nine African American youths were convicted of raping two white women on a train.

How many of the Scottsboro Boys were killed? ›

On April 9, 1931, eight of the nine young men were convicted and sentenced to death.

Who was the oldest Scottsboro boy? ›

Charles Weems

Charles (Charlie) was the oldest of the Scottsboro boys. His mother died when he was four, and six of his seven siblings did not survive to adulthood.

Is Scottsboro Alabama a good place to retire? ›

Living in Scottsboro offers residents a suburban rural mix feel and most residents own their homes. Many retirees live in Scottsboro and residents tend to be conservative. The public schools in Scottsboro are above average.

What is the story of Scottsboro? ›

Collectively, the "Scottsboro Boys" spent a total of 130 years in Alabama jails and prisons for a crime they did not commit. Over the ensuing decades, each of the eight teens—now men—was released from prison, but that false rape accusation effectively derailed their lives. Some returned to prison.

Is Scottsboro Boys Based on a true story? ›

The Scottboro Boys, which opens at The Young Vic tomorrow, is a musical based on the true story of a group of black teenagers wrongly accused of rape. Their case became a milestone in the history of US civil rights - but the daughter of one of the real Scottsboro Boys mainly recalls her father's private suffering.

What happened to the Scottsboro Boys in Alabama in 2013? ›

On November 21, 2013, Alabama's parole board voted to grant posthumous pardons to the three Scottsboro Boys who had not been pardoned or had their convictions overturned.

What happened to the Scottsboro Boys in 1931? ›

On April 9, 1931, eight of the nine young men were convicted and sentenced to death. The judge granted Roy Wright, the youngest of the group, a mistrial because of age—despite the recommendation of the all-white jury.

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