The engagement of Minnie Mae Johnson to Antonio Maurice Burse Sr., both of Vicksburg, is announced today. Vows will be exchanged at 4 p.m. Aug. 28, 2010, at Lovings Place, 1622 Clay St. A reception will follow. All relatives and friends are invited to attend.

Miss Johnson is the daughter of Jenny Johnson and William Appleton, both of Vicksburg. She is the granddaughter of Minnie Hamilton of Vicksburg and Pearly Mae Johnson of Eagle Lake.

Mr. Burse is the son of Helen Mace and Thomas Mace of Vicksburg. He is the grandson of Fred Albert Mace Sr., the late Sarah Mae Mace, the late Eugene Gibbs Sr. and the late Geraldine Burse Lloyd, all of Vicksburg.

The bride-elect attended Vicksburg High School. The prospective groom attended Warren Central High School and is employed at Confederate Ridge Apartments.