Jennings, Stoner tell wedding date

The engagement and forthcoming marriage of Laura Nancy Ellen Jennings and Joshua Derek Stoner are being announced. The couple will pledge their vows May 15 in the sanctuary of First Baptist Church.

The bride-elect is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Bill Jennings. Her grandparents are Ellen Howell and the late Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Shields, all of McMinnville.

Parents of the prospective bridegroom are Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Stoner. He is the grandson of Mr. and Mrs. Flavel Morgan of McMinnville, Leida Stoner and the late Clinton Stoner of Irving College.

The bride-to-be is involved in an internship at Bridgestone Firestone. She is a 2002 Warren County High School graduate and will obtain an associate’s degree in business administration from Motlow State Community College in May. She will enter Tennessee Technological University in the fall, major in accounting.

Stoner is employed as transportation analyst at Carrier Corporation. A 1999 WCHS graduate, he received an associate’s degree in business administration from Motlow College and a bachelor’s degree in business management from Bellevue University of Nebraska. In the fall, he plans to begin work on his master’s degree.