Goglio, Cunningham wed Nov. 5 in home ceremony

Patsy Goglio Rhea married John T. Cunningham in an outdoor ceremony Nov. 5. The nuptials were held at their Smithville Hwy. home.

The wedding of Patsy Goglio Rhea and John T. Cunningham was solemnized Nov. 5 in an outdoor ceremony held at their Smithville Hwy. home.

Greg Sweeton officiated the 2 p.m. double ring ceremony. Lexie Saylors and Ashley Saylors served as guest register attendants.

The bride is the daughter of Wilma Powers and the late Frank Goglio.

The groom is the son of the late Jean and Neil Cunningham.

The bride was escorted to the improvised alter of ferns placed on pedestals. Candelabras with sage green and lilac ribbons marked the bridal path.

She chose for her special day an off-the-shoulder ivory lace gown. The bodice featured an embroidered mesh overlay with a georgette skirt. She carried a dozen cream and lilac roses tied with sage green and ivory ribbons.

Janice Mitchell served as matron of honor. She was attired in a sage green two piece gown.

Bridesmaids were daughter, Chantel Saylors; daughter-in-law, Wendy Stepp and granddaughter, Ashlie Roland. They each wore sage green and lilac two piece gowns. They carried bouquets of cream and lilac roses.

Jeff Lemmon served the groom as best man. Groomsmen were Neil Cunnngham, brother of the groom; Jordan Roland, bride’s grandson and Parker Hildreth, groom’s grandson.

Ushers for the event were Maurice Azevedo of Wichita Falls, Texas, Monty Welch of Murfreesboro, Jamie Saylors and Terry Higgins.

The mother of the bride was attired in a two piece suit in a sage hue. She wore a cream rose corsage.

A reception was held for the couple at their home. The bridal cake was a three-tiered confection with lilac and green roses. A guitar-shaped German chocolate cake served as the groom’s cake.

Servers at the reception included Jan Azevedo and Frankie Welch, sisters of the bride; Shondee Foster, daughter of the groom, and Carol Fults. Approximately 75 guests attended the service.

The new Mrs. Cunningham is a 1970 graduate of Warren County Senior High and has been employed with Oster for 30 years.

He is a graduate of WCSH and Tennessee Technological University. He is a music teacher and is employed with Quality Tool and Engineering in Woodbury.