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December 8, 2006 |
Rhonda Rhodarmer Phillips and John K. Yow were married at 3 p.m., Dec. 3
in a ceremony in the upper room chapel of the Shook Museum, Clyde. The
Rev. Owen Fulghum officiated.
The bride is the daughter of Wilburn and Reba Brown Rhodarmer of Haywood
County. The groom is the son of the late William and Jean Morrow Yow of
Cherokee County.
The son of the bride, Ethan Phillips, escorted his mother to the chapel
while Jewell Beall played the traditional wedding march on an old pump
organ. The bride was attired in a long, champagne-colored silk and satin
dress. Jessica Phillips, daughter-in-law of the bride, served as matron
of honor and Annalisee Phillips, granddaughter of the bride, was the
flower girl.
The best man was Steven Yow, son of the groom.
Jamie Dunlap, niece of the groom, kept the guest register.
A reception catered by Lil’ Harvey’s of Dillsboro was held in the museum
dining room. A three-tiered wedding cake baked by Jessica Phillips
centered the serving table. The groom’s daughter, Nadia Rose, his
sister, Marsha Dunlap and Krista Yow, a niece, helped serve. Nichole
Shipley was the wedding photographer. Sara Queen Brown, a docent at the
museum, directed the wedding.
The house was decorated throughout with red and green Christmas
decorations and greenery.
The bride has an associate’s degree in early childhood education and
taught at St. John’s head Start.
The groom has a culinary degree from Asheville-Buncombe Technical
College where he was a member of the 1998 Southwestern US Culinary team.
He is currently the manager of the Hungry Bear restaurant in Cherokee.
The couple left for Atlanta on their honeymoon. Upon their return, they
will reside in Jonathan Creek.
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