Mrs. Kimberly Butler Ward of Meridian announces the engagement of her daughter Anna Grace Ward, to Bryan Oliver Tanner, Jr. Anna Grace is also the daughter of late James Hugh Ward. Bo is the son of Bryan Tanner and the late Pamela Chambless Tanner.
The bride-elect is a graduate of Lamar High School, and a graduate of Mississippi State University with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Communication with an emphasis in Public Relations. While in college, she was a member of Delta Delta Delta, the Public Relations Student Society of America, and the Lambda Pi Eta honor society. The bride-elect works at Mitchell Companies as a Communications Manager.
The prospective groom graduated from Tupelo Christian in 2001. He works at Mitchell Distributing as a Craft Brand Manager.
The couple will exchange vows at 5:00, December 17, 2016 at Fifteenth Avenue Baptist Church in Meridian, Miss. A reception will follow at The MSU Riley Center in Meridian.