Hornaday, Purnell announce engagement

The engagement and forthcoming marriage of Lori Hornaday of Smithville and David Purnell of Lebanon is being announced by her parents Sharon and Dale Beaty, and John and Patti Hornaday of Hermitage.

The bridegroom is the son of Charles and Helen Purnell of Lebanon.

Her grandparents are Glen and LaMurle Nichols of Smithville, the late Marie P. Nichols, Ruth Hornaday and the late John Hornaday, Sr. of Donelson.

The bride-elect is a 2002 graduate of Tennessee Tech University with a B.S. in child and family science. She is currently employed with Mid-Cumberland Head Start in Wilson County.

He is a 1992 graduate of Middle Tennessee State University with a B.S. in agricultural business.

He is currently employed with Lojac Materials in Lebanon.

The wedding will take place on May 7 at the Smithville Church of Christ.