Special to The Democrat

NATCHEZ — The Pilgrimage Garden Club has announced its 2017 royal court for the Historic Natchez Tableaux. The court will serve the Pilgrimage Garden Club’s king and queen during their reign in the upcoming Spring Pilgrimage March 18 – April 18.

Maids

Elizabeth Lansing Brakenridge

Lansing is the daughter of Charles and Georgeanne Brakenridge and a 2015 graduate of Cathedral High School. She is the granddaughter of Mr. Charles Eugene Brakenridge Sr. of Ferriday and the late Diane Brakenridge and Mr. and Mrs. Evan Lansing Kolb of Alexandria, La.

Lansing is currently a student at Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge where she is majoring in pre-pharmacy and she is a legacy member of Pi Beta Phi Sorority, Trinity Episcopal Church and volunteers for the Humane Society.

Her hobbies include music, painting, swimming and lake sports.

Previous Tableaux participation include Little Maypole, Page to Queen Anne Harriss, Big Maypole, Showboat, American Flag Triumphant, Polka and the Bride in the Wedding of Jefferson Davis to Varina Howell.

Wesley Tilghman Callaway

Wesley is the daughter of Bryan and Donna Callaway and a 2014 graduate of Cathedral High School. She is the granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Josh Callaway of Natchez and Mr. and Mrs. Vic Vegas of Ferriday.

Wesley is currently a student at Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge where she is majoring in civil engineering.

She is a member of Delta Delta Delta Sorority, Alpha Lambda Delta Honor Society, Phi Eta Sigma Honor Society and the National Civil Engineering Honor Society.  While at Cathedral High School she was on the Green Wave basketball team for five years, the tennis team for six years, a member of the National Honor Society, served as a trainer for the football team for three years and was homecoming queen in 2013.

Her hobbies include hanging out at Lake St. John and cheering on the LSU Fighting Tigers.

Previous Tableaux participation include Little Maypole, Picnic, Polka Favor Girl, Big Maypole, Placard Bearer and Polka.

Anna Caroline Coffey

Caroline is the daughter of Mark and Laurie Coffey and a 2014 graduate of Cathedral School. She is the granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Bobby Harmon of Natchez and the late Dr. and Mrs. John D. Coffey of Natchez,

Caroline is currently a student at Ole Miss where she is majoring in managerial finance with a minor in real estate.

She is a member of Delta Delta Delta Sorority and the Financier’s Club.

Her hobbies include shopping, walking, hanging out with friends and playing with her beloved pets Coco and Petra.

Previous Tableaux participation include Little Maypole, Flower Girl, Big Maypole, Polka and Bridesmaid in the Wedding.

Mary Amelia Conn

Amelia is the daughter of Gary and Virginia Netterville Conn and a 2014 graduate of Trinity Episcopal Day School.

She is the granddaughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Robert L. Netterville of Natchez, Mr. Maxie K. Ingle and the late Mrs. Ingles of Pollock, La., and the late Mr. Doyle W. Conn of Pollock.

Amelia is currently a student at Ole Miss where she is a member of Kappa Alpha Theta Sorority. She was a member of the Freshman Foundation Interest Group 2014-2015, human resource director for Kappa Alpha Theta 2015 and Kappa Alpha Theta pledge class representative for 2014-2015.

Her hobbies include scuba diving, photography, drawing, painting and graphic design.

Previous Tableaux participation includes Little Maypole, Big Maypole, Picnic, Polka and the Wedding of Jefferson Davis and Varina Howell.

Rachel Kathryn House

Rachel is the daughter of Laurie Pere and Brian House and a 2014 graduate of Adams County Christian School.

She is the granddaughter of Sarah and Nicky Pere of Monterey and Mary and John House of Oak Grove, La.

Rachel is currently attending Ole Miss where she is majoring in Nutrition and Dietetics. She is a member of Kappa Delta Sorority, First Baptist Church Natchez and a Volunteer at the Oxford-Lafayette Humane Society.

Her hobbies include attending Ole Miss Football Games, spending time on the Square with her KD sisters, playing tennis and watching Grey’s Anatomy.

Previous Tableaux participation includes Showboat.

Mary Kate Huber

Mary Kate is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Chad Huber and she is a 2014 graduate of Cathedral School.

She is the granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. David Huber and Mr. and Mrs. Arthur M. Williams, III.

Mary Kate is currently attending the University of Louisiana in Monroe where she is majoring in management. She is a member of Phi Mu Sorority where she serves on the 2016 executive committee as treasurer. She is also the 2013, 2015 and 2016 Mississippi State Women’s Trap Singles Champion.

Her hobbies include intramural sports, hunting and trap shooting.

Previous Tableaux participation includes Polka.

Julia Leigh Matheney

Julia is the daughter of Mr. Frank and Mrs. Stephanie Serio Smith and Mr. Tim Matheney. She is a 2014 graduate of Cathedral High School.

She is the granddaughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Barnett Serio, Jr. and Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Patrick Matheney of Keokuk, Iowa.

Julia is currently attending Ole Miss where she is majoring in marketing. She is a member of Alpha Delta Pi Sorority and College Republications.
Her hobbies include traveling snow skiing, cooking and Ole Miss sports.
Previous Tableaux participation includes Picnic, Polka, Soiree and the Bride in the Wedding of Jefferson Davis to Varina Howell.
Alyssa Christine Stewart
Alyssa is the daughter of James Stewart and the late Debbie Stewart and is a 2014 graduate of Cathedral High School.
She is the granddaughter of the late Van L Stewart and Barbara Nell Stewart of Natchez and the late Arnold Ricke and Mrs. Sharon Ricke of Bossier City, LA.
Alyssa is currently attending Louisiana State University where she is majoring in Marketing. She is a member of Alpha Phi Fraternity, the Alpha Phi Academic Committee and a Volunteer at Our Lady of the Lake Hospital.
Her hobbies include reading and spending time with friends and family.
Previous Tableaux participation includes Picnic, Polka Favor Girl and Maypole.
GENERALS
Justin Kent Allgood
Justin is the son of Jim and Carla Allgood and a 2014 graduate of Adams County Christian School.
He is the grandson of the late Glen Wisner and Melba Wisner of Natchez and Kent and the late Ann Allgood of Natchez.
Justin is currently attending Ole Miss where he is majoring in Pre-Med.
His hobbies include golf, umpiring baseball and refereeing soccer.
Previous Tableaux participation includes Little Maypole, Big Maypole, Picnic, Fisher Boy, Soiree and General.
Michael Geoffrey Iles, Jr.
Michael is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Geoff Iles, Sr. and Mr. and Mrs. Chad Huber and a 2014 graduate of Trinity Episcopal Day School.
He is the grandson of Mrs. Jerry Iles and the late Dr. Jerry Iles, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur M. Williams, III and Mr. and Mrs. David Huber.
Michael is currently attending Ole Miss where he is majoring in Business Marketing and Corporate Relations. He is a member of Sigma Nu Fraternity.
His hobbies include camping, hiking and Ole Miss Football.
Previous Tableaux participation includes Little Maypole, Big Maypole, Picnic, Polka and General.
Charles Monroe Jackson
Chaz is the son of Mr. William Chris Jackson and Dr. and Mrs. Shawn Doherty and a 2014 graduate of Cathedral High School.
He is the grandson of Mr. and Mrs. Ken Price, Dawna Blyleven of Pahrump, NV and the late John Gilbert, Jr. of Biglake, AK.
Chaz is currently attending the University of Southern Mississippi majoring in Business Administration. He is a member of Sigma Alpha Epsilon Fraternity, Phi Theta Kappa and St. Mary’s Basilica of Natchez.
His hobbies include tailgating at USM football games, and hanging out with SAE fraternity brothers family and friends.
Previous Tableaux participation includes Picnic, Showboat, Polka and the Hunt.
William Conner Pressgrove
Conner is the son of Bill and Sabrina Pressgrove and a 2014 graduate of Trinity Episcopal Day School.
He is the grandson of Tommy and Virgie Winborne, Patricia and Andy Pressgrove and the late Carmen Pressgrove.
Conner is currently attending Ole Miss where he is majoring in Business Administration and Management.
His hobbies include watching football, playing basketball, movies and spending time with family and friends.
Previous Tableaux participation includes Little Maypole, Big Maypole and Showboat.

Cole Alexander Radzewicz
Cole is the son of Jennifer Louanne Jones and Gene Anthony Radzewicz and a 2014 graduate of Trinity Episcopal Day School.
He is the grandson of Joan Jones of Port Gibson MS and the late Jimmy Jones of Natchez.
Cole is currently attending Ole Miss where he is majoring in Managerial Finance.
His hobbies include photography, fishing and live music.
Previous Tableaux participation includes Maypole.
Joseph Turner “Jay” Vaughan
Jay is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Chris Vaughan of Ferriday and a 2015 Valedictorian graduate of Cathedral High School.
He is the grandson of Mr. and Mrs. Al Vaughan of Ferriday and Mr. Ray Turner and the late Joyce Turner of Collierville, TN.
Jay is currently attending Ole Miss where he is majoring in Chemistry with a minor in Math. He is a Provost Scholar, a member of Gamma Beta Phi Honor Society, Phi Eta Sigma National Honor Society and Phi Kappa Tau Social Fraternity.
His hobbies include running and watching Ole Miss sports.
Previous Tableaux participation includes Little Maypole, Big Maypole, Virginia Reel, French Soldier and Polka.
Bayard Alexander Watts
Bayard is the son of Ann Logan Watts and John Bayard Watts of Natchez and a 2014 graduate of Cathedral High School.
He is the grandson of Nora Logan Berret of Natchez, the late Dr. John R. Watts and Margaret Watts Wamsley of Grand Lake, CO.
Bayard is currently attending Ole Miss where he is majoring in Finance.
His hobbies include hunting, fishing, skiing and Ole Miss Football.

Jacob Patrick Wilkinson
Jacob is the son of John Wilkinson and Darla Wilkinson of Vidalia, LA and a 2014 graduate of Vidalia High School where he was Valedictorian.
He is the grandson of Jimmy and Mary Knapp of Ferriday, LA and William and the late Michaelae Wilkinson of Alexandria, LA/
Jacob is currently attending Louisiana Tech University in Ruston, LA where he is majoring in Chemical Engineering. He is a member of AiChE, TauBeta Pi Engineering Honors Society and was nominated Freshman Engineer of the year with a GPA of 3.95.

His hobbies include exercising, gaming, swimming, traveling and playing the guitar.
Previous Tableaux participation includes Big Maypole, Picnic, Virginia Reel, Wheel Roller, Flag Bearer and Polka.
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Austin Alexander Jex
Austin is the son of Shannon and Zach Jex of Natchez.
He is the grandson of Lynell and Dale Ross of Natchez, the late Randa Jex of Natchez and Sue and Stephen Jex of Bastrop, LA.
Austin is currently in Kindergarten at Cathedral Elementary School, a member of Jefferson Street Methodist Church and sings in the children’s choir. He is big brother to Madeline and Luke.
His hobbies include baseball, soccer, playing the guitar with his dad and has a great sense of humor.
Previous Tableaux participation includes Showboat and the Hunt.
Molly Elizabeth McLemore
Molly is the daughter of Scott and Laura Babin of Vidalia, LA.
She is the granddaughter of the late Jack H. McLemore, Jr., and Nancy Jane McLemore of Vidalia, LA and Mr. And Mrs. Paul Elson Eanes Jr. of Big Canoe, GA.
Molly is currently in Kindergarten at Cathedral Elementary School, a member of Jefferson Street United Methodist Church and big sister to Natalie Jane.
Her hobbies include ballet, gymnastics and soccer.
Previous Tableaux participation includes Little Maypole and Showboat.
Leah Katherine Tillman
Leah is the daughter of Clifford and Katie Greer Tillman of Natchez.
She is the granddaughter of Dr. and Mrs. Clifford Randolph Tillman, Mr. and Mrs. Lester Joseph Meng, II and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Albright Greet.
Leah is currently in First Grade at Cathedral Elementary School and is big sister to Clifford Jr. and Greer.
Her hobbies include gymnastics and playing with friends.
Previous Tableaux participation includes Little Maypole.