Mims, DeMoville to recite vows

Published 2:01 am Sunday, February 12, 2012

Mr. and Mrs. Peter Mims of Vicksburg announce the engagement of their daughter, Marion Leigh, to Larkin Edward DeMoville III. Mr. DeMoville is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Larkin Edward DeMoville II of Columbus. The engagement was announced Saturday at a party at the home of Howard and Belynda Waring.

Miss Mims is the granddaughter of Mrs. Louis Theobald Jr. and the late Mr. Theobald and the late Mr. and Mrs. Crawford Mims Sr., all of Vicksburg.

Mr. DeMoville is the grandson of the late Shelby Mikell Jr. of Ridgeland and Jane Mikell and the late Mr. and Mrs. Joe Allison DeMoville, all of Columbus.

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The bride-elect is a 2006 graduate of Vicksburg Catholic School, where she was a member of the National Honor Society and Mu Alpha Theta. She was a member of the Vicksburg Cotillion Club.

She received a Bachelor of Science degree in nursing from University of Mississippi Medical Center. She was a member of Kappa Delta sorority, Phi Kappa Phi and Sigma Theta Tau nursing honor society.

Miss Mims is a registered nurse at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Golden Triangle in Columbus.

The prospective groom is a 2006 graduate of New Hope High School, where he was a varsity football letterman and member of Who’s Who. He received a Bachelor of Science degree in business administration from Mississippi State University.

Mr. DeMoville is a production control specialist for American Eurocopter in Columbus.

The wedding will be at 3 p.m. June 9, 2012, at St. Paul Catholic Church of Vicksburg. A reception will follow at the Southern Cultural Heritage Center. All relatives and friends are invited to attend.