Mr. and Mrs. William Carter Henning of Oxford, Miss. announce the engagement of their daughter, Caroline Sloan Henning of Tuscaloosa, Ala., to John Jacob Lassiter II, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Stephen Lassiter of Burlington, N.C.
The bride-to-be is the granddaughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. William Flynn Miller of Jesup, Ga., and the late Mr. and Mrs. William Carter Henning Sr. of Athens, Ga. The prospective groom is the grandson of the late Mr. and Mrs. George Ervin McDowell of Fairmont, N.C. and the late Mr. and Mrs. John Jacob Lassiter of Burlington, N.C.
The couple will exchange vows at 6 p.m. Saturday, May 26, 2018, at Amelia Plantation Chapel in Amelia Island, Florida. A reception will follow at the Omni Amelia Island Plantation Resort in the Magnolia Ballroom.
A 2007 graduate of Alan C. Pope High School in Marietta, Ga., she graduated from the College of Charleston in South Carolina with a Bachelor of Communication degree in corporate communication and served as president of Alpha Delta Pi sorority. She is the Director of Operations for Crimson Tide Sports Marketing in Tuscaloosa and serves as the Recruitment Advisor for the Alpha Delta Pi chapter at the University of Alabama.
A 2006 graduate of Walter M. Williams High School in Burlington, he graduated from Appalachian State University with a Bachelor of Communication Degree in Electronic Media and Broadcasting. He received five Emmy Awards as Producer/Director with Ole Miss Athletic Productions and is currently the Director of Broadcast Production for the University of Alabama.