Society world

Jet, Dec 23, 2002

Soul Mates Unite: Michael Wakefield united as one with La'Trressa Roulhac at the Royal Bahamian Resort in Nassau, Bahamas, where they also honeymooned. The bride is a flight attendant with Delta Airlines based out of New York City. The groom is a pharmaceutical operator at Schering-Plough Corporation in Kenilworth, NJ. The happy couple currently resides on the East Coast in Union, NJ.

With This Ring: Jomo Kwajo Bristol and Dominique Victoria Bordelon became husband and wife at Sargeant Means Park in Olympia Fields, IL. The groom is a graduate of National-Louis University and is a project manager for Accenture. The bride is a graduate of the University of Illinois at Chicago. The loving twosome honeymooned in Riveria Maya, Mexico, and Will make their home in the south suburbs of Chicago.

I Take Thee: The former Yolanda Michele Smith pledged her eternal love to Silah Williams at Cornerstone Baptist Church in Williamston, NC. Both are graduates of North Carolina A&T State University. The bride is a third-year law student at Thomas M. Cooley Law School. The groom is a branch manager of Fifth Third Bank. The newlyweds, who currently live in Lansing, MI, traveled to Cancun, Mexico, for their honeymoon.

First Comes Love: Roderick R. Turner joined Danielle R. Alexander in holy matrimony at the Antioch Baptist Church in Montgomery, AL. The bride, a graduate of the Community College of the Air Force, is an equal opportunity advisor in the U.S. Air Force. The groom, a graduate of Troy State University, is a computer support technician with Sykes Inc. They celebrated their union by honeymooning in West Palm Beach, FL, and will live in Minot, ND.

A New Beginning: Maria Antoinette Herring said "I do" to Antonio Demond Gibson at the Holiday Inn Resort Courtyard in Orlando, FL. A graduate of Florida State University, the bride is an executive director of Welbourne Avenue Nursery and Kindergarten Inc. The groom, youth programs coordinator for the South Orlando YMCA, is a graduate of the University of Central Florida. After the wedding the Gibsons enjoyed time together in Baton Rouge, LA.

Inseparable: Mr. and Mrs. James Allen Jackson celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary by reaffirming their vows at the Wesley United Methodist Church in Kosciusko, MS. Jean Jackson retired from Citizens National Bank in Kosciusko as a teller after 21 years of service. Her husband retired after 20 years of working as an assistant police chief. The loving couple have two sons and five grandchildren.