Leist-Tice

Justin Tice and Megan Leist of Kennett were married at 6 p.m., Oct. 18, 2008, at the First United Methodist church in Dexter with Rev. Charles Buck of Poplar Bluff officiating.

The bride is the daughter of Fred and Linda Leist of Kearney, Mo., and the granddaughter of Fred and Betty Leist of Bovina, Miss., and the late Arthur and Ruth Pedigo of Wisconsin.

She is currently employed at Kennett Middle School.

The groom is the son of Jimmie Tice of Kennett and Teresa Tice-Sellers of Homer, Alaska, and the grandson of Magdelene and the late A.V. Tice of Kennett and Bob and Ellene Little of Rector, Ark.

He is currently employed by the Little River Drainage District.

Rachel Backfish of Stoughton, Wis., served as Matron of Honor.

Bridesmaids were Devonne Davis, Brooke Dodson, Heather Almond, Kaley Montgomery, Jansen Gibson and Brittany Cunningham.

Jacob Waddell of Poplar Bluff, Mo., served as Best Man.

Groomsmen were Drew Greer, John Young, Gene Windham, Justin Waugh, Chris Coffer and Nathan Little.

A reception was held at Dexter Elk's Lodge.

The couple honeymooned in Tunica, Miss.

They reside in Kennett.