Mr. and Mrs. David Emerson of Fayetteville announce the engagement of their daughter, Britni Nicole Emerson, to Nathaniel Ralph Overall, son of Mr. and Mrs. Karl Overall of Peachtree City.

The bride-to-be is the granddaughter of Ann Emerson and the late William Emerson of Fayetteville, and Mary Ellen McDuffie and the late Joseph McDuffie of Warm Springs.

Dr. Gail McCarver of Waukesha, Wis., and Ron May of Bloomfield Hills, Mich., announce the engagement of their daughter, Diana Kathleen, to Brian Scott Swanagan, son of Ms. Nancy Swanagan of Fayetteville and Jeffery Swanagan of Powell, Ohio.

Family and Friends weekend planned
The Branches Community Church in Fayetteville will have its annual Family and Friends weekend June 13 and 14, beginning with a Family and Friends Fun Night Open House Saturday, June 13, from 6-8 p.m. The Family and Friends worship service will be held from 10 a.m. until noon Sunday, June 14. The church is at 282 Ga. Hwy. 314, Suite B., Fayetteville.

Inman United Methodist church recently apppointed Alexis Carter to serve as its student pastor for the next 10 weeks.

Friendship United Methodist Church in Fayetteville will host a singing service Sunday, June 27, at 11 a.m. The service will be highlighted by the award winning gospel quartet, “Won by Faith” from Dallas, Ga.

Eleven members of Covenant Presbyterian Church in Fayetteville will travel to Jamaica July 18-24 for a week of ministry with Praying Pelican Missions. The group will partner with Westgate Hills Baptist Church to support the Montego Bay suburb, encourage the church, and build relationships with the local people.

These members of Lighthouse Church recently met at Handley Park in Tyrone to pass out CFL lightbulbs as a way to “go green.” Shown above are adults (L-R) Rev.

David Epps, pastor of Christ the King Charismatic Episcopal Church, Sharpsburg, will be enthroned, or installed, as a diocesan bishop in services on June 19. Epps, who was consecrated as a bishop in November 2007 and assigned as an auxiliary bishop for the Southeast Province will become the Bishop of the Diocese of the Mid-South which includes the states of Georgia and Tennessee and a mission in Illinois.

All Saints Anglican Church recently honored members graduating from various institutions this spring. Those present included (front, L-R), Carrie Elizabeth Stachura, James Dominick Lee, Michael H. DaSilva and S. Matthew Deverill. Back, the Rev. Michael Fry. Photo/Special.

All Saints Anglican Church of Peachtree City recently honored seven of its members graduating from high schools and colleges. The Rev. Michael Fry presented the graduates who were present to the congregation and prayed for their future success.