Culclasure-Wilson

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MAYESVILLE - Lauren Betts Culclasure of Manning and William Heathley Wilson IV of Mayesville were united in marriage at 5 p.m. on Saturday, May 12, 2018, at Mayesville Presbyterian Church.

The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Todd Culclasure of Manning and the granddaughter of Mrs. Thomas Percy Culclasure and the late Mr. Culclasure of St. Matthews, Mrs. Gerald Sage Bradshaw of Bluffton and the late James Morrell Bennett III of Rock Hill. She graduated from Newberry College in 2013 and is pursuing a nursing degree at Central Carolina Technical College in Sumter.

The bridegroom is the son of the Rev. Dr. and Mrs. William Heathley Wilson III of Mayesville and the grandson of the late Mr. and Mrs. William Heathley Wilson Jr. of Mayesville and the late Mr. and Mrs. Alton Owen Smith Jr. of Sumter. He graduated from Clemson University in 2013. He is employed by AgSouth Farm Credit of Orangeburg.

The bridegroom's father and the Rev. Brian Charnel Peake officiated.

Music was provided by Clara Temple Williams, organist.

Escorted by her father, the bride wore an ivory lace A-line gown with a sweetheart bodice. She carried a hand-tied bouquet of white peonies, ranunculus and eucalyptus tied with silk dupioni ribbon.

Sara Elizabeth Culclasure served as maid of honor. Bridesmaids were Lola Grace Livingston, Maria Wilson Hine, Rebecca Wilson Hagerla, Sarah Brunson Compton, Diane Paige Geddings, Amanda Elizabeth Darnell, Meredith Grace Barfield and Kristen Taylor Hodge. Eleanor Virginia Culclasure and Ansley Elizabeth Hine served as flower girls.

Trevor Roffie Griggs served as best man. Groomsmen were Alexander Kell Compton, Matt Dean Griggs, James Robert Lybrand Jr., Nathan Ray Mitcham, Blake Austin Stengel, Kyle Patrick Keefe, William Joyce Hardee III and Benjamin Kemp Floyd III. John Harper Livingston also participated.

The bride's parents held the reception at The Johannah House in Sumter.

The bridegroom's parents and family held the rehearsal party at a friend's home in Mayesville.

Following a wedding trip to Columbia Falls, Montana, the couple will reside in St. Matthews.

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The couple is registered at Bed Bath & Beyond, www.bedbathandbeyond.com; Belk, www.belk.com; and Simpson Hardware.