Cherokee County, Texas

ENGAGEMENT & MARRIAGE ANNOUNCEMENTS

May 14, 2006 (Jacksonville Daily Progress)

Slover, Daniel

Natalie Slover of Rusk and Austin Daniel of Rusk are proud to announce their engagement and upcoming marriage.

Natalie, daughter of Steve and Kaye Slover of Rusk, is a 2001 graduate of Rusk High School and a May 2005 graduate of East Texas Baptist University, with a bachelor of music degree. She is currently teaching elementary music in Lake Jackson, Texas.

Austin, son of Joe and Debbie Daniel of Rusk, is a 2002 graduate of Rusk High School. He will graduate from the University of Mary Hardin-Baylor in May with a bachelor of music degree.

The couple plans to marry June 17, 2006, at First Baptist Church in Rusk.

Nevil, McNatt

Judy Nevil of Jacksonville and Larry Nevil of Grand Prairie are proud to announce the engagement and upcoming marriage of their daughter, Laraina Jean Nevil of Rusk, to Blane McNatt of Rusk, son of Nell McNatt and Robert McNatt of Rusk.

The couple plans to wed May 27, 2006, at Cherokee Country Club.

The bride-elect is a 1997 graduate of Bullard High School. She is currently employed with Southwestern Abstract Title Company.

The groom-elect is a 1992 graduate of Rusk High School and is also employed with Southwestern Abstract Title Company.

Sleeper, Abernathy

Terri Smith and Rusty Sleeper wish to announce the engagement and upcoming marriage of their daughter, Amanda Sleeper, to Brent Abernathy, son of Richard and Paula Abernathy, all of Jacksonville. The wedding is planned for Saturday, June 10, 2006.

Levine, Tully

Teresa Levine of Rusk, and Ronny and Becky Levine of Jacksonville are proud to announce the engagement and upcoming marriage of their daughter, Laura Levin of Jacksonville, to Chip Tully of Jacksonville, son of Delbert Tully and the late Sharon Tully of Weaver, Texas.

The couple plans to wed at 3 p.m. May 20, 2006 at People’s Church in Jacksonville.

The bride-elect is currently employed at Southern Cherokee Federal Credit Union. The groom-elect is employed with Wal-Mart Stores Inc.