Extracted from The Gonzales Weekly (Gonzales, LA)
Mr. and Mrs. Matthew Jon Bourque
Lynn Ryals and Matthew
Bourque were married on August 12, 2006 in a 7 p.m.
ceremony at Holy Cross Church
in Natchitoches, Louisiana.
The bride is the daughter of
Maureen McCarty of
Natchitoches and William
Ryals III of Winnfield. She is
the granddaughter of LaFoye
Burkhalter of Natchitoches,
the late Delton McCarty, Betty
Ryals and the late J.W. Ryals Jr.
of Winnfield.
The groom is the son of
Tim ``TB'' and Aaron Haydel
Bourque of Gonzales. He is the
grandson of the late Etienne
``Peck'' and Bunny Andermann
Haydel, and Wavel P. Bourque
of Gonzales, and the late L.J.
``Juicy'' Bourque.
The bride was attended by her
maid of honor, Timi Ryals and
bridesmaids, Erin Breedlove,
Laura Foshee, Jillian Gibson,
Maggie Jolly, Amanda Posey
and Rae Lynn Raney. Flower
girls were Somer Civello, cousin
of the groom and Erin Russell
cousin of the bride.
The groom was attended by
his best man and father Tim
``TB'' Bourque. Groomsmen
were Tyler, and Taner Bourque
brothers of the groom, Daniel
Bourque uncle of the groom,
Adam Troxclair, cousin of the groom and Dakota, Mac and Will Ryals brothers of the bride.
Ushers were Justin Babin and Justin White of Gonzales and Will Junkin and Ryan McConnell.
The wedding part and parents traveled to the reception at the Natchitoches Events Center on the Natchitoches Transit Trolley. Maison Louisiane provided catering. Kenny Fife and the Bac Trac Band of Gonzales provided the music at the reception.
After a honeymoon trip to Riviera Maya, Mexico the couple will make their home in West Monroe.
Friday, October 20, 2006