Vows exchanged at Hickory Creek Chapel

Sherry Lynne Spakes and Joe E. Williamson were married May 14 in a double-ring ceremony at Hickory Creek Wedding Chapel. (Photo provided)

Sherry Lynne Spakes and Joe E. Williamson were joined in marriage May 14 in a ceremony held at Hickory Creek Wedding Chapel. Eldie Ferrell officiated the event and recorded music was provided by the chapel.

The new Mrs. Williamson is the daughter of Don Spakes of Murfreesboro and Judy C. Cannon. Her grandparents are the late Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Spakes, Joyce Holt and the late William D. Holt.

The groom is the son of Joe Williamson of Sparta and the late Hazel Williamson. He is the grandson of the late Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Williamson and the late Mr. and Mrs. John Baker.

For her wedding day, the bride chose a navy blue model belonging to her mother. A white lace collar adorned the dress featuring white buttons cascading down the front. She wore a ring that had been worn by the groom’s mother. Her pearl earrings were given a gift from the groom for her wedding day.

The bride carried five burgundy calla lilies tied with white ribbon.

She is a Warren County High School graduate and received an associate of science degree from Motlow State Community College.

Williamson is also a graduate of WCHS and they are both employed with Carrier Corporation.

After honeymooning in Gatlinburg, they will reside in McMinnville.