Eunice Ball Whittington and retired Lt. Col. Theodore Erle Drane were united in marriage at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints in Natchez, Saturday, June 15, 2013, at 1 p.m., with Bishop Tim Blalock officiating.

The bride is the daughter of the late Richard Ball Sr. and Julia Liddell Ball of Natchez.

The groom is the son of the late Hayward B. Drane Sr. and Louisa Sloan Drane, also of Natchez.

The bride was given in marriage by her son-in-law, Doug Cavin of Woodville.

Julia Jordan of Hamilton, Ohio and Gail Cavin of Woodville, daughters of the bride, were matrons of honor.

Bridesmaids were her granddaughters, Yvonne Reon of Soso and Erika Cavin of Vicksburg.

David Dollar of Natchez was best man.

Bobbye Drane, sister-in-law, of Natchez attended the guest book.

Debbie Corelison of Commerce, Ga., daughter of the groom, served the cake.

Following the ceremony, a reception was held in the reception hall at the church.