Bill and Lori McGraw of Yazoo City announce the engagement of their daughter, Corley McGraw, to Bowen Woodson, the son of Stan and Nita Woodson of Vicksburg.

The bride-elect is the granddaughter of Ruby Fountain and the late Norman Fountain and the late Patrick and Mary Helen. McGraw.

The groom-elect is the grandson of Avis Woodson and the late Clyde Woodson and Sidney Barham and the late Frank Barham.

Miss McGraw is a 2011 graduate of Manchester Academy in Yazoo City and a 2015 graduate of Mississippi State University, where she majored in public relations.

She is currently working as a youth coordinator at Grace Presbyterian in San Jose, Calif.

Mr. Woodson is a 2009 graduate of Vicksburg High School, a 2014 graduate of Tulane, where he received a degree in chemistry and a 2016 graduate of Mississippi State University, where he received a degree in civil engineering.

He is currently a graduate student at the University of California, Davis.

The couple will exchange vows on Aug. 27, 2016, at The Manchester in Yazoo City.