
| Name | Brooks Christine BURDETTE | |
| Gender | Female | |
| HIST | of Columbia, South Carolina Her grandparents are listed but I didn’t know where they go. jkh Brooks Burdette, Candler Mathews III to wed Mr. and Mrs. Michael Allen Ray of Columbia are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Brooks Christine Burdette, to Candler Grady Mathews III, son of Mr. and Mrs. Candler Grady Mathews of Columbia. The bride-elect, a resident of Columbia, is the granddaughter of Mr. Nate Rhodes and the late Mrs. Winona Rhodes of Columbia and Mr. and Mrs. Sam Ezzell of Irmo. She graduated from the University of South Carolina with a bachelor’s degree in public health, and she is employed as an elementary school teacher with the S.C. Public Charter School District in Columbia. The bridegroom-elect, a resident of Columbia, is the grandson of the late Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Raymond Avin of Sumter and the late Mr. and Mrs. Candler Grady Mathews of Saluda. He graduated from the University of South Carolina with a bachelor’s degree in exercise science and is pursuing a doctor of medicine at the University of South Carolina School of Medicine. The couple plans a December wedding in Beaufort. In her own words Q: How did you meet? A: We were introduced by mutual friends while students at the University of South Carolina. Our first date was to a Gamecock football game. Q: When did you know your fiance was “the one”? A: After I first met Candler I told my roommate that he was “the one,” and I found out later he told his roommate the same thing after our first date. Q: Tell us about the proposal. A: We went on a trip to New York. Candler insisted that we walk to a restaurant passing by the Crystal Bridge in Central Park. He surprised me by dropping to his knee and presented a beautiful diamond engagement ring with a speech asking me to marry him. A photographer took pictures, and people in the park clapped and cheered when I said yes. Burdette-Mathews Posted Sunday, December 25, 2016 6:00 am BEAUFORT - Brooks Christine Burdette of Columbia and Candler Grady Mathews III of Columbia, formerly of Sumter, were united in marriage at 4 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 10, 2016, at The Beaufort Inn. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Michael Allen Ray of Columbia, and the granddaughter of Mr. Nate Rhodes and the late Mrs. Winona Rhodes of Columbia, and Mr. and Mrs. Sam Ezell of Irmo. She graduated from the University of South Carolina with a bachelor of arts in public health. She is employed as an elementary school teacher with the S.C. Public Charter School District in Columbia. The bridegroom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Candler Grady Mathews Jr. of Columbia, formerly of Sumter, and the grandson of the late Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Raymond Avin of Sumter, and the late Mr. and Mrs. Candler Grady Mathews of Saluda. He graduated from the University of South Carolina with a bachelor of science in exercise science and is pursuing a doctor of medicine at USC School of Medicine. The Rev. Josh Squires of The First Presbyterian Church in Columbia officiated at the ceremony. Mrs. Amanda Tyner, cousin of the bridegroom, chimed the hour with hand bells and performed the opening solo of "Holy Spirit." Guitarist and brother of the bride, Mr. Grant Burdette, played "Can't Help Falling in Love" as the bride entered. Mrs. Carrie Herlong, cousin of the bridegroom, sang "Good Good Father" for the wedding prayer as the first act of the newly married couple. Escorted by her father, the bride wore a designer gown by Stella York featuring illusion lace detailing on the bodice, back and sleeves, with a skirt of fine French tulle over satin accentuated at the waist with a thin band and finished with pearl buttons. She carried a bouquet by Harvey Designs of Savannah of white Ohara garden roses, Sahara roses, Vendela roses and blush spray roses with eucalyptus and Italian ruscus. Miss Hunter Burdette, sister of the bride, served as maid of honor. Bridesmaids were Miss Candace Mathews, Miss Clara Kinnison, Miss Mary Kate Korpita, Miss Shelby Tilley, Miss Shannon Wells, Miss Nicole Bulding, Miss Dana Hurtik and Miss Taylor Yellman. Miss Molly Anne Burdette and Miss Emma Katherine Tyner served as flower girls. The bridegroom's father served as best man. Groomsmen were Mr. Spencer Brabham, Mr. Zachary Sherrill, Mr. Trent Pannell, Mr. Wesley Newsom, Mr. Grant Burdette, Mr. Chad Bowman, Mr. Tanner James and Mr. Matthew VanDyne. Mr. William Burdette and Mr. Jackson Connor served as ring bearers. The engagement ring is a family heirloom from the bridegroom's mother; the bridegroom's band is a family heirloom from his grandfather. The cocktail social and wedding reception were given by the bride's parents at The Beaufort Inn. The rehearsal party and oyster shucking were given by the bridegroom's parents at the Lucy Creek Dock House, Lady's Island, Beaufort. Following a wedding trip to Turks and Caicos, the Caribbean, the couple resides in Columbia. [1, 2] | |
| HIST | of Columbia, South Carolina Her grandparents are listed but I didn’t know where they go. jkh Brooks Burdette, Candler Mathews III to wed Mr. and Mrs. Michael Allen Ray of Columbia are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Brooks Christine Burdette, to Candler Grady Mathews III, son of Mr. and Mrs. Candler Grady Mathews of Columbia. The bride-elect, a resident of Columbia, is the granddaughter of Mr. Nate Rhodes and the late Mrs. Winona Rhodes of Columbia and Mr. and Mrs. Sam Ezzell of Irmo. She graduated from the University of South Carolina with a bachelor’s degree in public health, and she is employed as an elementary school teacher with the S.C. Public Charter School District in Columbia. The bridegroom-elect, a resident of Columbia, is the grandson of the late Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Raymond Avin of Sumter and the late Mr. and Mrs. Candler Grady Mathews of Saluda. He graduated from the University of South Carolina with a bachelor’s degree in exercise science and is pursuing a doctor of medicine at the University of South Carolina School of Medicine. The couple plans a December wedding in Beaufort. In her own words Q: How did you meet? A: We were introduced by mutual friends while students at the University of South Carolina. Our first date was to a Gamecock football game. Q: When did you know your fiance was “the one”? A: After I first met Candler I told my roommate that he was “the one,” and I found out later he told his roommate the same thing after our first date. Q: Tell us about the proposal. A: We went on a trip to New York. Candler insisted that we walk to a restaurant passing by the Crystal Bridge in Central Park. He surprised me by dropping to his knee and presented a beautiful diamond engagement ring with a speech asking me to marry him. A photographer took pictures, and people in the park clapped and cheered when I said yes. Burdette-Mathews Posted Sunday, December 25, 2016 6:00 am BEAUFORT - Brooks Christine Burdette of Columbia and Candler Grady Mathews III of Columbia, formerly of Sumter, were united in marriage at 4 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 10, 2016, at The Beaufort Inn. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Michael Allen Ray of Columbia, and the granddaughter of Mr. Nate Rhodes and the late Mrs. Winona Rhodes of Columbia, and Mr. and Mrs. Sam Ezell of Irmo. She graduated from the University of South Carolina with a bachelor of arts in public health. She is employed as an elementary school teacher with the S.C. Public Charter School District in Columbia. The bridegroom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Candler Grady Mathews Jr. of Columbia, formerly of Sumter, and the grandson of the late Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Raymond Avin of Sumter, and the late Mr. and Mrs. Candler Grady Mathews of Saluda. He graduated from the University of South Carolina with a bachelor of science in exercise science and is pursuing a doctor of medicine at USC School of Medicine. The Rev. Josh Squires of The First Presbyterian Church in Columbia officiated at the ceremony. Mrs. Amanda Tyner, cousin of the bridegroom, chimed the hour with hand bells and performed the opening solo of "Holy Spirit." Guitarist and brother of the bride, Mr. Grant Burdette, played "Can't Help Falling in Love" as the bride entered. Mrs. Carrie Herlong, cousin of the bridegroom, sang "Good Good Father" for the wedding prayer as the first act of the newly married couple. Escorted by her father, the bride wore a designer gown by Stella York featuring illusion lace detailing on the bodice, back and sleeves, with a skirt of fine French tulle over satin accentuated at the waist with a thin band and finished with pearl buttons. She carried a bouquet by Harvey Designs of Savannah of white Ohara garden roses, Sahara roses, Vendela roses and blush spray roses with eucalyptus and Italian ruscus. Miss Hunter Burdette, sister of the bride, served as maid of honor. Bridesmaids were Miss Candace Mathews, Miss Clara Kinnison, Miss Mary Kate Korpita, Miss Shelby Tilley, Miss Shannon Wells, Miss Nicole Bulding, Miss Dana Hurtik and Miss Taylor Yellman. Miss Molly Anne Burdette and Miss Emma Katherine Tyner served as flower girls. The bridegroom's father served as best man. Groomsmen were Mr. Spencer Brabham, Mr. Zachary Sherrill, Mr. Trent Pannell, Mr. Wesley Newsom, Mr. Grant Burdette, Mr. Chad Bowman, Mr. Tanner James and Mr. Matthew VanDyne. Mr. William Burdette and Mr. Jackson Connor served as ring bearers. The engagement ring is a family heirloom from the bridegroom's mother; the bridegroom's band is a family heirloom from his grandfather. The cocktail social and wedding reception were given by the bride's parents at The Beaufort Inn. The rehearsal party and oyster shucking were given by the bridegroom's parents at the Lucy Creek Dock House, Lady's Island, Beaufort. Following a wedding trip to Turks and Caicos, the Caribbean, the couple resides in Columbia. | |
| _UID | 3C61941D9F5C42E78D342E30BDA22AE9030A | |
| _UID | 3C61941D9F5C42E78D342E30BDA22AE9030A | |
| Person ID | I310665 | Singleton and Related Families |
| Last Modified | 5 Jan 2017 | |
| Father | Michael Allen RAY | |
| _UID | FB8DA95F478641BAB19099EEBF5857A53339 | |
| _UID | FB8DA95F478641BAB19099EEBF5857A53339 | |
| Family ID | F208091 | Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family | Candler Grady MATHEWS, III | |
| Marriage | 10 Dec 2016 | The Beaufort Inn, Beaufort, South Carolina [2] |
| _UID | BC6DE94440C843E68412B1E670A1B76BE75F | |
| _UID | BC6DE94440C843E68412B1E670A1B76BE75F | |
| Family ID | F179565 | Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Last Modified | 5 Jan 2017 | |
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