The engagement of Cassie Jo Griffing to Marion E. “Bubba” Love III, both of Vicksburg, is announced today. The wedding will be at 5 p.m. April 14, 2012, at the Old Court House Museum. A reception will follow at the Old Southern Tea Room at The Vicksburg. All relatives and friends are invited to attend.

Miss Griffing is the daughter of Thomas M. Griffing and Melody Griffing of Vicksburg and Andy McWilliams and Donna McWilliams of Kingston, Ark. She is the granddaughter of Effle Lee Griffing and the late W.T. Griffing of Vicksburg and Marjorie N. Barner and the late James Houston “Bunky” Barner Jr. of Southaven.

Mr. Love is the son of the late Marion E. “Buster” Love Jr. He is the grandson of the late Mr. and Mrs. Marion E. Love Sr.

The bride-elect is a 2002 graduate of Vicksburg High School, where she played on the three-time State Championship soccer team. She attended Hinds Community College.

Miss Griffing is an editorial assistant with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.

The prospective groom is a 1998 graduate of Vicksburg High School. He is a damage prevention specialist with U.S. Infrastructure Corporation.