Family: Louie W Nash, Jr. / Janice Diane Parr Nash

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Marriage- Parr, Diane-Nash, Louie

Parr-Nash Vows Heard
August 2 in Topeka
Wedding vows were exchanged by Janice Diane Parr and Louie W. Nash, Jr. in a ceremony at 2:30 p.m. Saturday, August 2, 1975, in the Central United Presbyterian Church in Topeka, Ks. The Rev. Robert Neill officiated. He was assisted by the Rev. Dwight Seneker of Rossville.

Parents of the couple are Mr. and Mrs. Leroy C. Parr, Delia, and Mr. and Mrs. Louie Winford Nash, Sr., Montgomery, Ala.

The bride is the granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. L. V. Keller, Rossville, and the late Mr. and Mrs. Ray W. Parr, Rossville. The bridegroom is the grandson of the late Mr. and Mrs. Robert E. Nash, Sr., Norcross, Ga., and of Mr. and Mrs. Dave Herman Keever, Sr., Lilburn, Ga.

The bride, given in marriage by her father, chose a gown of white organza and Chantilly lace. An all-lace cape adorned the scoop neckline and empire bodice. More Chantilly lace surrounded the deep flounced hem that flowed to a chapel train. Lace motifs adorned the skirt and bodice. She carried a prayer book, given by her great-grandmother to her Grandmother Parr, and a nosegay of apricot Woburn Abbey roses and white Cattleya orchids.

The altar was decorated with a large basket of apricot gladioli and bronze mums, and candelabras adorned with greenery and baby’s breath.

Cindy Lee Keller, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lindsay R. Keller, Rossville, was flower girl. Jane Parr, Overland Park, attended her sister as maid of honor. Bridesmaids were Shawn McKenna, Overland Park; Linda Van Loenen, Topeka; and Mrs. Roger Warren, Vermillion.

The groom’s father, Louie W. Nash, Sr., was best man. Graham Champion, Montgomery Ala.; Kent Zernickow, Abilene; and Sheldon Fox, Manhattan; were groomsmen.

Ushers were Lee Nash, Montgomery, Ala., brother of the groom; KelLee Parr, Delia, brother of the bride; Doug Veith, Topeka, and Dave Noll, Chesterfield, Mo.

Organist was Mrs. Ross Miller, Topeka. Soloist was Kim Collins, also of Topeka. Attending the guest book was Patty Parr, Rossville.

A reception in the church parlor followed the ceremony. Assisting with the reception were Mrs. Lindsay Keller, Mrs. Roger Bush, Mrs. Duane Parr and Patti Parr, all of Rossville. Helping with the gifts were Mrs. Randy DeBacker, Rossville, and Mrs. Douglas Fairbanks, Delia. Diana Petro, Topeka, and Mike Bush, Rossville, distributed rice bags.

Following the reception, a dinner was held at the home of the bride’s parents.

After a honeymoon in Florida, the couple is at. home at 5202 Bangor, Lubbock, Tex.

The bride is a graduate of Rossville High School in Rossville. She received a master’s degree in speech pathology from Kansas State University in July and is employed as a speech therapist in the Lubbock Independent School District in Lubbock, Tex.

Mr. Nash is a graduate of Sidney Lanier High School, Montgomery, Ala. He has a degree in bakery science from Kansas State University. He was a member of Lambda Chi Alpha social fraternity at KSU. Mr. Nash is employed by Rainbo Baking Company in Lubbock, Tex.

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