Society World

Jet, Feb 12, 2001

Happily Ever After: Lamar R. Gayles made Charlene Marie Williams his wife during an enchanted ceremony at St. James Church of God in Christ in Chicago. The bride is a sales consultant manager for J. Baker Inc. The groom, a graduate of Huston-Tillotson College in Austin, TX, is a fashion designer-CEO at Phenomenal Designs By Lamar Inc. Chicago is where they will reside. Aruba is where they will honeymoon.

Splendor: Dwayne L. Taylor married Dr. April D. Sorrell at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Baltimore. The bride, a graduate of the University of Oklahoma's College of Medicine, is a pediatric hematologist/oncologist at the Parker Hughes Cancer Center in St. Paul, MN. The groom, a graduate of Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, is a pilot for Northwest Airlines. They honeymooned in Amsterdam, the Canary Islands, Madrid and London.

Swept Away: Ryan Cameron and Kysha Ferguson wed at Hoosier Memorial United Methodist Church in Atlanta. The bride, a graduate of Morgan State University, is a radio sales executive at WKLS in Atlanta. The groom, a graduate of West Georgia College, is the host of "The Ryan Cameron Morning Show" on Atlanta's hip-hop radio station WHTA Hot 97.5. The newlyweds honeymooned in the Turks and Caicos Islands.

True Joy: Donta Wilson and Bonika Martin wed at Homeleigh Estates in Charlotte, NC. The bride, a graduate of Virginia State University and Cleveland State University, is a commercial lending manager for South Trust Bank. The groom, a graduate of the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, is assistant vice president, business banking division, BB&T Bank. Key West and Cozumel were the honeymoon spots.

Cherished Moment: Stevan M. Hooper pledged his eternal love to Renee K. Guilfo at St. Benedict the Moor Catholic Church in Napoleonville, LA. A graduate of Louisiana State University and Houston Baptist University, the bride is a financial analyst for Duke Energy. The groom, a credit/ account resolution specialist for Associates Commercial Corp., is a graduate of Tougaloo College. They honeymooned in Cancun, Mexico.

Fabulous Fifty: Mr. and Mrs. Thomas W. Fisher, Sr. celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with family and friends in Cincinnati, OH. Mrs. Edna L. Fisher is a representative with Excel Communications. Her dedicated mate for five decades is a sales consultant/trainer for Joseph Automobile Corporation. The Fishers are the parents of three. They are the grandparents of four and the great-grandparents of one.