Bride's Hometown or City of Residence

Moro, Ar

Groom's Hometown or City of Residence

Sheridan, Ar

Wedding Ceremony

Calvary Baptist Church in the Heights, Little Rock, Arkansas The pews of the chapel were adorned with ribbon and lush white hydrangea and blush colored roses. In addition, a large floral arrangement made of white hydrangea, blush tulips, and white snap dragons adorned the choir rail. A white runner embellished with a specially designed monogram accented the center aisle.

Bride's Parents and City of Residence

Mark and Angela Waldrip, Moro, AR married

Bride's Grandparents and City of Residence

Rosa Mae Eason, Moro, AR Fremont Eason, deceased Eugene and Maxine Waldrip, deceased all were married, all of Moro

Groom's Parents and City of Residence

State Representative Ken and Beverly Bragg, Sheridan, AR married

Groom's Grandparents and City of Residence

Mary Elizabeth Romero, Austin, TX Bernie Romero, deceased Eula Mae Bragg and L.C. Bragg, deceased

Bride's Dress, Veil, etc

To the bridal processional, With Trumpets and Horns, the elegant bride entered on the arm of her father. The bride wore a one-of-a-kind, candlelight wedding gown designed especially for her. The sheath bodice and a mermaid silhouette was of organza which was overlaid with beaded French re-embroidered Aloncon lace. Lace sculpted the front sweetheart neckline, cap sleeves, and the low, open keyhole back. Matching lace adorned the full skirt, flowing into a chapel length train. She wore her mother?s 3-tier wedding veil edged in narrow lace. The bride wore the strand of pearls given by her father to her mother on their wedding day. The bride carried a lush and layered, hand-tied mix of all white florals featuring hydrangea, roses, and orchids which was wrapped with a white lace monogrammed handkerchief.

Maid of Honor and Bridesmaids

Maids of honor,sisters to the bride, twin sisters, Lauren Renee Waldrip and Katie Leigh Waldrip both of Fayetteville, AR. Bridesmaid, sister to the groom, Melissa Bragg Peacock, of Little Rock, AR They wore one-shoulder, floor-length chiffon gowns of light teal accented with beading at the waistline. Additional Bridesmaids: Kelly Freeland, Memphis, TN, childhood friend of the bride, Sarah Katherine Hudson, Washington, D.C., childhood and college friend, and law school roommate of the bride, and Samantha Blassinggame Leflar, college and law school friend of the bride. They wore matching floor-length chiffon gowns in light teal with a sweetheart halter neckline. Her bridesmaids carried hand-tied bouquets with white hydrangea, blush tulips, orchids, and blush roses. Each bouquet was wrapped in a monogrammed white lace handkerchief that matched the bride?s wrap, a gift from the bride to her bridesmaids.

Best Man and Groomsmen

Best man, Denver Reed Peacock, brother-in-law to the groom, Little Rock, AR Nathan Miles Waldrip, brother to the bride, Jonesboro, AR Jerry Bart Reid, II, friend to the groom, Sheridan, AR

Additional Wedding Party Members

House Party: Blakely Waldrip Weatherford, cousin of the bride, Marion, AR; Ashley Gibson Buckley, Fort Smith, AR, Kristi Lynn Hunter, Edinburg, Scotland, Adrielle Lynn Churchill, Washington, D.C., college and law school friends of the bride; Maegan Inzer, Whitehall, AR, Carrie Strode Swinea, Desha, AR, Mallory Elizabeth Langston, Fayetteville, AR, all friends of the bride; Clare Young McCreery, Memphis, TN, Lindsey Lee Shepherd, Fayetteville, AR, Kelsey Ann Stroud, Washington, D. C., all college friends of the bride. Flower girls: Bethany Michelle Walker and Maranda Michelle McPike, cousins of the bride, from Benton, AR, and Ellisa Jane Collard, cousin of the groom, from Austin, TX Ring bearer: Stuart Walker, cousin of the bride, Benton, AR Ushers: Andrew George Carroll and Dan Clark Young, both from Little Rock Matthew Lynn Mixon, from West Monroe, LA Andre' Moss Prejean, from Zachary, LA all friends of the groom Soloists: Katie Leigh Waldrip, sister of the bride, Fayetteville, sang "How Beautiful" and Mallory Elizabeth Langston, member of the house party and friend of the bride, Fayetteville, sang, "The Prayer".

Reception

Country Club of Little Rock, in the Heights, Little Rock, AR June 15 Each of the food stations was decorated in monobotanical white floral in hydrangea, tulips and roses. The featured anchor tables held large, lush arrangements that were elevated on glassware and held hydrangea, blush tulips and white roses. Other guest tables featured an assortment of stem votive candleholders with floating candles surrounding a lush arrangement of white hydrangea, white tulips and blush roses. Long imperial tables at the reception had lush floral running the length of the table comprised of white hydrangea, tulips and roses. Various textured and embellished cloths decorated guest tables. Food stations provided an abundance of selections. Carving stations offered apricot glazed ham with mini cheddar cheese biscuits and spicy mustard. The fruit station offered seasonal pineapple, strawberry, and grapes with poppy seed dressing. Vegetables included Asiago soufflé mini potatoes and grilled zucchini and yellow squash shooters with Balsamic Reduction sauce. Because the Waldrips are a fifth generation rice farming family, a family recipe of rice salad as well rice augratin, and rice pilaf were served. The brides? cake was a 5-tiered confection decorated with a cascade of various florals that complimented the others in the room. Several layers of various flavors included strawberry, lemon, vanilla, and Italian cream. The cream cheese icing was delectable. A specially designed, monogrammed topper completed the elegance. The grooms cake featured chocolate on chocolate.

Bride's Employment

U. S. Government, Assistant U. S. Attorney

Groom's Employment

medical sales, Stryker Medical Technologies

Wedding Info June 15, 2013 Calvary Baptist Church Little Rock, AR About Allison Courtney Moro, AR Hometown Seed Dealer Occupation About Aaron Christopher Sheridan, AR Hometown Allison Courtney's Parents Mark and Angela Waldrp Aaron Christopher's Parents State Reprsentative Ken and Beverly Bragg Allison Courtney's Attendants Maids of Honor, sisters of the bride, twin sisters, Lauren Renee Waldrip and Katie Leigh Waldrip of Fayetteville Matron of honor Melissa Bragg Peacock of Little Rock, sister of the groom, served as bridesmaid. Additional bridesmaids were Kelly Lynn Freeland, Memphis, Tennessee, childhood friend of the bride, and Sarah Katherine Hudson, of Washington, D. C., childhood and college f Bridesmaids Aaron Christopher's Attendants Denver Reed Peacock, brother-in-law of the groom, of Little Rock, Arkansas Best man Nathan Miles Waldrip, of Jonesboro, Arkansas, brother of the bride, and Jerry Bart Reid, II, of Sheridan, Arkansas, friend of the groom. Groomsmen Flower girl Flowers girls were Bethany Michelle Walker and Maranda Michelle McPike, cousins of the bride, daughters of Steven and Janet Walker of Benton, and Elissa Jane Collard, cousin of the groom, and daughter of Scott and Rae Collard of Austin, TX. Ring bearer Serving as ring bearer was Stuart Eugene Walker, cousin of the bride, and son of Steven and Janet Walker of Benton.