Smith, Gillentine to be wed Oct. 6

Amy Meredith Smith and Rick Douglas Gillentine will marry in a ceremony held in Smyrna on Oct. 6. (Photo provided)

Mr. and Mrs. Burl M. Smith of Cookeville, announce the engagement of their daughter Amy Meredith Smith to Rick Douglas Gillentine of Smyrna. The wedding will be held Oct. 6 in Smyrna.

The bride-elect graduated from Cookeville High School and received a bachelors of science in biology from Tennessee Technological University in 1993. She is employed by Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville.

Mr. Gillentine is the son of Douglas Gillentine, and Sally Witherspoon of Brentwood. He is the grandson of Ruby Zellar of Nashville; the late Robert Rackley of Ohio; and the late Callie and Jewell Gillentine of McMinnville.

He received a bachelors of science in nursing and is the assistant director of the emergency department at StoneCrest Medical Center in Smyrna. He is also one of the disaster preparedness coordinators for the HCA corporation.