Joni Renee Hill of Houlka and Brock Nelson Owings of Houlka were united in marriage on May 23,2015 , in a late morning ceremony surrounded by family and friends on the beach at Orange Beach, Alabama. Minister Larry Gordon of Houlka performed the ceremony.
The bride is the daughter of Brenda Watson of Pontotoc and Sue Hill and the late Johnny Hill of Pontotoc.The bride is the granddaughter of the late Juanita Roberts and the late Lavern McCool of Kosciusko. She is also the granddaughter of the late Julia Woodson and the late Ralph Hill of Pontotoc.
The groom is the son of Kathy and Greg Haynes of Houlka and Tommy Owings of Guntown. He is the grandson of Mary Evelyn Andrews and the late Royce Andrews of Houlka. He is also the grandson of the late Charlie and Ellouise Bishop of Nettleton.
Escorted by her son Jakub Hines, the bride wore a lovely white chiffon gown accented with lace across the shoulders.She carried a bouquet of purple hydrangeas and a white tiger lily.
The Matron of Honor was Erin Olivia Sauceda of Pontotoc. The bridesmaid was Laura Ellen Haynes sister in law of the groom of Mooreville. They wore short mint green strapless gowns and carried bouquets of purple hydrangeas.
Bryan Anderson of West Point was best man. The groomsman was the brother of the groom Brenan Haynes of Mooreville.
A reception followed at Shoalwater Condo in Orange Beach, Alabama where guests enjoyed a brunch prepared by the groom’s family and friends.
The couple resides in Houlka, where the bride works for Heritage Ob/Gyn in Tupelo and the groom works for Chickasaw County Regional Correctional Facility in Houston.