The engagement of Rochelle Yvonne Gray to Thomas Farrell McKnight, both of Vicksburg, is announced today. Vows will be exchanged at 3 p.m. June 6, 2009, at Clear Creek Golf Course in Bovina. A reception will follow. All relatives and friends are invited to attend.

Miss Gray is the daughter of Donna Ruth Gray and Michael Anthony Drake of Vicksburg. She is the granddaughter of Betty Jean Davis, the late Lewis Gray, Lucy Mae Johnson and the late King Anderson.

Mr. McKnight is the son of Barbara Ann McKnight and the late Herbert McKnight III of Vicksburg. He is the grandson of the late Hezekiah Copeland, the late Fallie Copeland, the late Herbert McKnight and the late Tometta Douglass.

The bride-elect is a 1999 graduate of Vicksburg High School, where she was a member of the FHA and Environmental Club. She attended Hinds Community College.

Miss Gray is employed in the table games department at Ameristar Casino.

The prospective groom is a 1999 graduate of Vicksburg High School. He attended Hinds Community College and is an account manager at Rent-A-Center.