Kelvin and Tamara Gibson, of Starkville, announce the engagement of their daughter, Leah Yasmeen Gibson, to Terrence Dwayne Hunter Jr., the son of Calvin and Sharon Woodfork and the late Terrence Dwayne Hunter Sr. of Natchez.
The bride-elect is the granddaughter of Mary Jean Bland and the late R.L. Bland of Macon and John and Mildred Gibson of Brooksville.
She is a 2013 graduate of Starkville High School and a graduate of the University of Mississippi with a B.A. in journalism and Mississippi State University with an M.A. in higher education. She is currently working in higher education as a marketing coordinator and team lead.
The prospective groom is the grandson of Alfred and Helen Hunter and the late Marie Hunter of Woodville, the late T.L. Lee and the late Garfield White, all of Leland.
He is a 2012 graduate of Trinity Episcopal Day School in Natchez and a graduate of Tougaloo College with a B.A. in English and the University of Mississippi School of Law with his Juris Doctor. He is currently a practicing attorney licensed in Mississippi and Tennessee.
Vows will be exchanged Oct. 21, in Oxford.
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