Misty Karee Nelson weds at Cedar Vine
Sarah Stansbury and Alexia Brown presided at the guest register, and musical selections were provided by In Any Event Sound Productions.
The bride is the daughter of Mark and Erin Nelson of Morrison. She is the granddaughter of Linda Nelson, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Nelson of Readyville, and Norris and the late Barbra Vaughn.
Her great-grandmothers are Margie Maynard, and Bonnie Landrum of Readyville
Mr. McBride is the son of Susan and the late Francis McBride, Jr. of Murfreesboro. His grandparents are Urban and Syliva Kinchen, of Springfield, La.
The bride was escorted by her father in an elegant white satin gown embellished with oyster gray pearls and black embroidery. The scalloped bodice was edged in black satin. The embroidery design continued down the back of the creation, trailing down the chapel train.
She carried a bouquet of green and white orchids, complimented with black bear grass and oriental greenery.
The matrons of honor were Carrie Brown of Lascassas, and Lydia Garrett of Woodbury. Ashley Lane and Amber Gibson of Murfreesboro were chosen as maids of honor.
They were attired in black floor length gowns. They carried oriental fans and their upswept hair was graced with chopsticks.
Flower girls were Emma McBride, the groom’s niece, and Lillie Brown. Symantha Stansbury served as the memory rose bearer. They wore white satin and black-trimmed kimonos.
The groom’s best man was Josh McBride of Murfreesboro. Jeremy Brown, Cody Myers and Andy Varossa were groomsmen, with Matthew Nelson and Christopher Lampley serving as the ushers.
The bride’s mother chose for the special day a black, off the shoulder gown. She wore an orchid wrist band.
The bridegroom’s mother wore a black formal gown, and she wore an orchid wrist corsage.
A reception was held to honor the couple by their parents. The event was held at Cedar Vine, with 150 guests attending. Arrangements of orchids, Bonsi trees, white wisteria and ferns graced the reception area.
A white fondant four-tiered wedding cake featured three flavors. It was embellished with a fondant cherry blossom tree. The groom’s cake was designed ti depict an X-Box.
Heather Spung and Rachel Spung of Germantown, Ohio, and Rebecca Lampley of Champansboro were the reception servers.
The new Mrs. McBride is a dispatcher at TMC and is currently pursuing a degree in education at Motlow State Community College.
Her husband is an operator at Smurfitt Container Corp. in Murfreesboro, and is pursuing a degree in computer science engineering at Middle Tennessee State University.
Following a honeymoon to Florida, they are residing in Murfreesboro.