Kenneth Forbes Grogan IV and Jill Allison Tinnin were married at 4 p.m. Feb. 19, 2011, at First Presbyterian Church of Jackson. Dr. Derek W.H. Thomas officiated at the ceremony.

The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Alexander Tinnin of Ridgeland and the late Janet Alexander Tinnin. She is the granddaughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Eldridge Alexander Sr. of Ridgeland, Elizabeth Rea Tinnin of Madison and the late Charles Alexander Tinnin Sr.

The groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Forbes Grogan III of Vicksburg. He is the grandson of the late Mr. and Mrs. Dewey Dunagin Blackledge Sr. of Laurel and the late Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Forbes Grogan Jr. of Vicksburg.

The bride was escorted and given in marriage by her father. Music was provided by Darcie Bishop, trumpeter; Caroline Pillsbury, pianist; and Connie Wadsworth, organist.

Matrons of honor were Natalie Tinnin Lynch of Hernando and Ashley Tinnin Frazer of Memphis, both sisters of the bride. Bridesmaids were Memrie McCubbin Fortenberry and Jennifer Shotts Wellhausen, both of Madison; Dale Decker Cook of Canton; Jennifer Decker Shipp of Corinth; Laura Katherine Grogan, sister of the groom, of Atlanta; Angela Stubblefield Haraway of Ann Arbor, Mich.; and Anne Elizabeth Smith, stepsister of the bride, of Birmingham, Ala.

The groom’s father served as best man. Groomsmen were Corey Thomas Addy and Dan Michael Lowery, both of Oxford; Jason Wilton Bailey of Olive Branch; Matthew Evans Hicks of Greenwood; Larry Louis Lambiotte Jr. of Vicksburg; Lemuel Eggleston Montgomery III of Madison; Richard Merrill Baker Jr. of Hahira, Ga.; Thomas Vaughn Harris of Beaver Creek, Colo.; and Randall Lamar Pittman of Monroe, La.

Ushers were the groom’s cousins: Joseph Lane Campbell and Matthew Dunagin Campbell, both of Vicksburg; William Francis Campbell of Ridgeland; and Jonathan Lindsey Blackledge of Laurel.

Flower girl was Katherine Elisabeth Frazer, niece of the bride, of Memphis. Ring bearer was Alexander Evan Lynch, nephew of the bride, of Hernando.

Program attendants were Laura Anderson Blackledge and Lindsey Francis Blackledge, cousins of the groom, of Vicksburg.

Serving as the bride’s proxy was Meg Goodman Harris of Ridgeland.

Following the ceremony, the bride’s parents hosted a reception at The South.

For a wedding trip, the couple traveled to Jamaica. They will make their home in Vicksburg.

The bride is an assistant clinic administrator for MEA Medical Clinic in Clinton, and the groom is a senior vice president at BancorpSouth of Vicksburg.

Brunch

The groom and his groomsmen were honored on the wedding day with a bachelor brunch hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Bobby Anderson, Mr. and Mrs. David Blackledge, Mr. and Mrs. Dewey Blackledge, Mr. and Mrs. Lindsey Blackledge, Mrs. Frank Campbell, the Rev. and Mrs. Ben James and Mr. and Mrs. Ben White.

Rehearsal dinner

On the eve of the wedding, the groom’s parents hosted a rehearsal dinner for the bridal party and families at The South.

Bridesmaids’ luncheon

A bridesmaids’ luncheon was held the day before the wedding at the home of Judy Stubblefield. Hostesses included Barbara Boone, Judy Decker, Pat Decker, Chris Lauderdale, Frances Long, Lorraine Long, Jodie Marsalis, Beth McSweeney, Melanie Mitchell, Pam Rutherford and Becky Wells.

Shower

The bride was honored with a shower at First Baptist Church of Vicksburg. Hostesses for this occasion were Sarah Abraham, Shirley Brown, Debbie Brummitt, Kay Chaney, Lori Edney, Harriett Gray, Mary Hallberg, Jeanell Hill, Donna Markle, Peggi May, Susan McKinnie, Meredith McRight, Carol Ann Oakman, Sandra Peters, Gwen Robertson, Georganne Swillie, Maurice Tadlock, Sharon Virden and Camille Thomas.

Parties

The couple was honored with an engagement party at the home of Jane Giffin. Hostesses included Dr. and Mrs. George Abraham, Mr. and Mrs. Dean Andrews, Mr. and Mrs. Ronnie Andrews, Mr. and Mrs. Bobby Bailess, Mr. and Mrs. James Blackburn, Mr. and Mrs. Brad Bradway, Mr. and Mrs. Bobby Burks, Mr. and Mrs. Eustace Conway, Dr. and Mrs. James Cook, Buddy Dees, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Dornbusch, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Farrell, Mr. and Mrs. Louis Field, Dr. Janet Fisher, Mary Ellen Flowers, Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Freeman, Mr. and Mrs. Johnny Gilfoil, Mrs. Shouphie Habeeb, Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Hall, Linda Harris, Teresa Harris, Mr. and Mrs. Russell Hawkins, Mr. and Mrs. Ken Hicks, Mr. and Mrs. Joel Horton, Patsy Humble, Mrs. John Wayne Jabour, Mr. and Mrs. John Kamman, Meta Klaus, Mr. and Mrs. Larry Lambiotte, Mr. and Mrs. Ray McLaurin, Joy Mihalyka, Mr. and Mrs. Bob Moss, Josephine Peterson, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Peyton, Dr. and Mrs. Bill Pierce, Mr. and Mrs. Bobby Robinson, Mr. and Mrs. Larry Rocconi, Dr. and Mrs. Robert Sadler, Mrs. Jack Thomas, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Tomlinson, Mr. and Mrs. George Tzotzolas, Mr. and Mrs. Dan Waring, Dr. and Mrs. Al Windham and Mr. and Mrs. Herb Wilkinson.

A tailgate lunch party, held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Marion Roberson, was given by Mr. and Mrs. Corey Addy, Mr. and Mrs. Jeb Blackburn, Mr. and Mrs. Matthew Hicks, Mr. and Mrs. Brian Lambiotte, Mr. and Mrs. Louis Lambiotte, Mr. and Mrs. Dan Lowery, Mr. and Mrs. Lem Montgomery, Mr. and Mrs. Chris Ponder and Betsy Smith.

Dale Cook, Memrie Fortenberry, Angie Haraway, Meg Harris, Susan Rocchini, Jennifer Shipp, Rachel Wall and Jennifer Wellhausen hosted a manicure party.