Mr. and Mrs. William Walker Moore II of Cary announce the engagement and forthcoming marriage of their daughter, Frances Virginia, to Jeffry Osmond Mitchell. Mr. Mitchell is the son of Lynn Smith Lovell of Picayune and Randy Michael Mitchell of Bellaire, Texas.

Miss Moore is the granddaughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. James William Alexander of Greenville and Mrs. William Walker Moore and the late Mr. Moore of Cary.

Mr. Mitchell is the grandson of Mrs. Byron Amber Smith and the late Mr. Smith of Picayune.

The bride-elect is a 2002 graduate of Sharkey-Issaquena Academy. She is a 2008 graduate of Mississippi State University, where she received a Bachelor of Accountancy degree, a minor in Spanish and a master’s in professional accounting. She was a member of Kappa Delta sorority.

She obtained her Certified Public Accountant’s license in May 2010 and moved to Little Rock to work as a tax professional for BKD LLP national accounting firm.

Miss Moore is a CPA with Hodnett Company in Rolling Fork.

The prospective groom is a 1997 graduate of Picayune Memorial High School and a 2002 graduate of Mississippi State University, where he received a Bachelor of Science degree in agricultural economics. He was a member of Kappa Alpha Order.

Mr. Mitchell is a farm manager with Moore Company in Cary.

Vows will be exchanged Oct. 20, 2012, at Chapel of the Cross in Rolling Fork. A reception will follow at the home of the bride’s parents.