White, Chaisson

Kathryn Elizabeth White and Brian David Chaisson were united in marriage on the evening of March 14, 2009 at Callaway Gardens in Pine Mountain, Georgia. Dr. George Mathison presided over the double-ring ceremony held at the Chapel in the Gardens.
The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Leander White, Jr. of Auburn. She is the granddaughter of Mrs. Malcolm Anderson Jones and the late Reverend Malcolm Anderson Jones of Cleveland, Tennessee and the late Dr. and Mrs. Fred Leander White of Tuskegee.
The groom is the son of Mrs. Roy Joseph Autin of Houma, Louisiana and Mr. Kenneth Paul Chaisson of Hope, Arkansas. He is the grandson of Mrs.William Gold and the late Mr. William Gold and Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Joseph Chaisson, all of Houma, Louisiana.
The bride was given in marriage by her father. Selections from Bach, Handel, and Schubert were presented by Deborah J. Chambless prior to the ceremony. The pipe organ, by design, could be heard by guests outside as they approached the Chapel. The bride entered to the traditional Bridal Chorus by Wagner.  After the lighting of the unity candle, April Walton Farr sang The Lord’s Prayer by Malotte. Mendelssohn’s Wedding March was played for the recessional. 
The maid of honor was Rachel Allyson White of Auburn, sister of the bride. Bridesmaids were Maegan Tomberlin Brecher of Huntsville, Maggie Meadows Cooper of Opelika, Carol Ensminger Plugge of Tuscaloosa and Julie Ravis Sams of Selma.

Richard Zachary Wakefield and Ryan Scott Grigsby, both of Fayetteville, Arkansas and Benjamin James Kearney of Saint Charles, Missouri served as best men. Groomsmen were Aaron Richard Birdsong of Rogers, Arkansas and Tyson Brant Raper of Auburn.

Guests were greeted by program attendants Sarah Elizabeth Northcutt and Bradley Spear Northcutt, both of Auburn. Anna Kathryn Fraley and Nancy Louise Fraley, both of Georgetown, Kentucky and cousins of the bride, served as candle lighters. The scripture reader was Amanda Kirkland LeCompte of Opelika. The nuptial blessing was given by Susan Fraley Barlow of Lawrenceville, Georgia, cousin of the bride. Miss Mary Beth Litsey of Auburn presided over the guest book. 

Leeann Zaccagnino of Callaway Gardens was the wedding and reception coordinator. Floral arrangements were provided by Details of the Gardens. The wedding and groom’s cake were designed by Beth Heindel Unique Cakes. Catering was provided by Callaway Gardens.  Photographers were Jack and Lisa Bentley of Infinity Photographers. Videography was provided by Christina Elisabeth Latimer of New York, New York. 

Following the ceremony, a reception was held at the Virginia Hand Callaway Discovery Center. Guests were entertained with music provided by Route 66 of Auburn.

On the eve of the wedding, a rehearsal dinner at the Piedmont Dining Room at Callaway Gardens was hosted by the groom’s parents.

After a wedding trip to New York, the couple is at home in Fayetteville, Arkansas where the bride will continue her doctoral work in clinical psychology at the University of Arkansas. The groom is an information technology consultant for CapGemini Consulting Firm.