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Grand Virginia Area Wedding Sets Two Ceremonies
In a double affair at Mrs. Ben Junius Braxton Jr. North New Hope Baptist Church Gail Ruth Surgeon, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Wallace Surgeon Sr., wed Ben Junius Braxton Jr. of Beaverdam in an Aug. 18 ceremony. The Rev. William D. Smith led the service as music by Charles Oliver accompanied and vows performed with Bride wearing peau de soie gown, Venise lace, and chapel train. Bridesmaids and family details followed with reception at the church. The couple plans to reside in Marlow Heights, Md., after a brief honeymoon. both hold jobs in Washington.
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North New Hope Baptist Church
Gail Ruth Surgeon
William Wallace Surgeon Sr
Keens Mill Rd
Ben Junius Braxton Jr
Beaverdam
William D. Smith
Charles Oliver
Daisy Jeffers
Patricia Surgeon
Danville
Patricia Robinson
Doswell
Sheila Braxton
Gwendolin Cephas
Mechanicsville
Chevyl Scott
Clarence Fowlkes
Hanover
Lloyd Smith
Landon Smith
Ashland
Roger Braxton
Chester Surgeon
Donna Surgeon
Washington, D.C
Eric Harrison
Washington Post
Marlow Heights
Cathy Jo Wells
Randolph N. Wells
Joseph William Lynch III
J. W. Lynch Jr
Malmaison Primitive Baptist Church
C. K. Tench
Martha Williams
Delano Cocke