Barry and Jennifer Johnson of Pontotoc are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter Emily Lauren Johnson, to Benjamin Cole Keith, son of Douglas and Kim Keith of Tupelo.
Miss Johnson is the granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Guy Hugh Day, Jr. of Pontotoc and the late Olen and Bobbie Jean Wilder Johnson of Pontotoc. Mr. Keith is the grandson of Ms. Corinne McGregor and the late Lathan McGregor of Pontotoc and Dub and Gwen Keith of Palmetto and the late Ann Keith.
The bride-elect is a 2013 graduate of Pontotoc High School where she was a member of the Pontotoc High School Band, a member of the yearbook staff, and a member of the volleyball team. She attended Northeast Mississippi Community College, where she was a member of the Tiger Marching Band and Itawamba Community College. The bride-elect works at AAA Cooper Transportation where she is a billing clerk.
The prospective groom graduated from Shannon High School in 2009 where he was a football player. He graduated from Itawamba Community College in 2015 with a degree in Computer Networking Technology. Mr. Keith is currently employed at Keith Salvage where he is a mechanic.
The couple will exchange vows at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday, October 22, 2016, at the King Farm, located in the Furrs Community in Pontotoc on Sims Gin Road. Reception will follow. No invitations are being mailed. All friends and family are cordially invited to attend and share this special day with Emily and Cole.