Chelsea Marie Churchill - Brian Richard Murphy

Chelsea Marie Murphy
Chelsea Marie Murphy

Nuptial vows were exchanged by Chelsea Marie Churchill and Brian Richard Murphy at 1 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 8, at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, North Little Rock. The Rev. Tom Elliott officiated.

Parents of the bride are Jeannie and George Belew of North Little Rock and Patti and Steve Churchill of Holden, Mass. She is the granddaughter of Ethel and the late Richard Villemaire of Jacksonville, Pat Urbach of Danville, Calif., and Gail and the late James Churchill of Alameda, Calif.

The groom is the son of Dianne and Lawrence Murphy of Davie, Fla. His grandparents are the late Marguerite and Fred Murphy of Houlton, Maine, and the late Helen and Martin Sullivan of Cincinnatti.

Nuptial music was by vocalist Steve Guilmet and Allison Stanton and guitarist and vocalist Dwayne Stanton.

The bride wore an ivory Maggie Sottero fitted gown of lace and organza. She carried a fall bouquet of sunflowers, orange roses, calla lilies, wheat and tulips.

Serving as the bride's honor attendants were Mairead Doherty of Sherwood and Jillian Byrne of Jacksonville, Fla. Bridesmaids were Kenzy Couron of Benton, Dr. Megan Busch of Redfield and Cassie Radar of Memphis. They wore red Vera Wang gowns and carried bouquets of spider chrysanthemums, hydrangeas, roses and wheat.

Flower girl was Caitlyn Scott of Jensen Beach, Fla., niece of the bride. Ring bearers, all nephews of the bride, were Ben Churchill of Conway; Brendan Scott and Cooper Scott, both of Jensen Beach; and Kaden Miner and Hudson Miner, both of Murfreesboro, Tenn.

Best man was Alexander Barr of Davie. Groomsmen were Frank Geraci of San Diego, Fla.; Gabe Diaz of Davie; Mike Rainan of Jacksonville, Fla.; Justin Hess of Oviedo, Fla.; and Matt Rogers of Omaha, Neb.

Guests were seated by brothers of the bride Chris Churchill of Conway, Nick Churchill of Fayetteville; Randy Scott of Jensen Beach; and Andrew Scott, nephew of the bride, also of Jensen Beach.

Park on the River in Maumelle was the setting for a reception following the wedding.

The bride graduated cum laude with a bachelor's degree in psychology from the University of Arkansas at Little Rock, where she was a member of the UALR swim team, a student ambassador and a member of the Derek Fisher Student Advisory Board. Until the wedding she was a marine mammal trainer at Sea World in Orlando, Fla.

The bridegroom has a bachelor's degree in athletic training from the University of Central Florida and graduated magna cum laude with a doctorate in physical therapy from the University of North Florida, with additional residency in orthopedic physical therapy. He is an orthopedic physical therapist.

After a wedding trip to North and South Carolina, the couple plan to travel the United States while the groom will be working as a traveling orthopedic physical therapist.

High Profile on 11/16/2014

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