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Smith-Graff wedding

Laura Ann Smith and Mitchell Ray Graff of Pinckneyville were united in marriage at 3:30 p.m. June 10, 2017, at Seasons Event Center in Sparta, with a reception following.

Jeremy Grab served as the officiant.

Parents of the bride are Larry and Joany Smith of Pinckneyville. Parents of the groom are Rodney Smith of Pinckneyville; and Tim and Lesli Grenade of Pinckneyville.

The bride's grandparents are the late Charles Dewey and Martha Elaine Smith of Du Quoin; and the late Joe and Ruth Bruno of Pinckneyville.

The groom's grandparents are Betty Smith and the late Jeril Smith of Pinckneyville; and the late Ray Graff and Julia Ehlers of Pinckneyville.

Jessica Beshears, the bride's oldest sister, was maid of honor. Bridesmaids included Diana Reinhold, the bride's youngest sister; along with Kara Kellerman and Mary Frazen, longtime friends of the bride.

Devin Fisher, the groom's brother, was best man. Groomsmen included Anthony Kellerman, longtime friend; Tyler Reinhold, brother-in-law of the bride; and Curtis Miller, longtime friend.

Ushers were David Smith, brother of the bride; and Mario Beshears, brother-in-law of the bride.

Flower girls were Shyann Callihan and Kindell Graff, daughters of the bride and groom; and ring bearer was Ian Callihan, son of the bride and groom.

The bride works as a corrections officer for IDOC, and the groom is a maintenance tech for Yachts to Sea.

The couple will honeymoon in September.