Erin Stephenson, of New Bern, N.C., and Garth Espigh, of Greenville, N.C., and formerly of Milroy, were married on March 20, 2010, at St. Andrew Lutheran Church in New Bern, N.C.
The bride is the daughter of Nancy Stephenson, of New Bern, N.C. The groom is the son of Bob and Tooter Espigh, of Milroy.
Jessica Blizzard, of Goldsboro, N.C., was the maid of honor.
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Mr. and Mrs. Garth Espich
The best man was Charles Goss, formerly of Milroy.
Bridesmaids were: Autumn Fisher, of Yeagertown, sister of the groom; Michele Mara, New Bern, N.C.; and Crystal Simon, New Bern, N.C.
The flower girl was O'Hara Fisher, of Yeagertown, niece of the groom.
Ushers were: Tracy Stephenson, of New Bern, N.C., brother of the bride; Daniel Bland, New Bern, N. C.; and Marc Rieg, Wilmington, N.C.
The ring bearers were Quinn and Grady Fisher, of Yeagertown, nephews of the groom.
The Rev. Ted Rust performed the ceremony that also included: Jay Swain, of New Bern, N.C., as pianist; Milan Jarman, of New Bern, N.C., as vocalist; Hank Barbee, of Richlands, N.C., as guitarist; Lauren Natella, of Richmond, Va., as guestbook attendant; and Katy Natella, of Richmond, Va., as bulletin attendant.
A reception followed at The Pavilion at Carolina Colours.
The bride is a 1998 graduate of New Bern High School, and a 2003 graduate of East Carolina University in Greenville, N.C. She is employed as a child placement coordinator at Easter Seals UCP in Greenville, N.C.
The groom is a 1994 graduate of Indian Valley High School, a 1998 graduate of Penn State University, and a 2002 graduate of St. Ambrose University in Davenport, Iowa. He is employed as a clinical director and physical therapist at Peak Performance Sports and Physical Therapy in Greenville, N.C.
Following a wedding trip to Savannah, Ga., and Charleston, S.C., they live in Winterville, N.C.
