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Miss Emma Grace Soley & Shawn Skylar Sundy United in Holy Matrimony

Miss Emma Grace Soley of Meaux, Louisiana and Mr. Shawn Skylar Sundy of Nunez, Louisiana were united in holy matrimony at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday, May 7, 2022, at Saint Alphonsus Catholic Church in Maurice, Louisiana.
Officiating the wedding ceremony was Deacon Randy Hyde. The bride is the daughter of Deacon Byron Soley and Mrs. Beverly Soley of Meaux, Louisiana. She is the granddaughter of Jason and Theresa Guidry of Abbeville, Louisiana, the late Anna Toups Hargrave of Kaplan Louisiana, and the late Linton A. Soley of Galliano, Louisiana.
The groom is the son of Simon Sundy Sr. of Abbeville, Louisiana and Angela Sundy of Empire, Louisiana. The grandparents of the groom are Corlee Simon Guidry of Empire, Louisiana, the late Rickey Gilbert of Belle Chase, Louisiana and Stephen and Helen Sundy of Abbeville, Louisiana and the great grandson of the late Laura Lee Weatherly (Mimi) of Empire, Louisiana.
Escorted by her father, the bride wore an ivory beaded ball gown with a sweetheart neckline and an open back, with beaded and detailed embroidery on the skirt. Her veil was cathedral length with beaded edges.
The bride’s bouquet was a mix of springtime flowers and succulents. She carried her godmothers rosary and a special family heirloom handkerchief.
Serving as her Maid of Honor was Grace Broussard cousin of the bride and Madison Duhon the bride’s sister was her Matron of Honor. Bridesmaids were Jakasha Broussard, Rebecca Gautreaux, friends of the bride and Sydney Sundy sister of the groom. They wore a variety of sage floor length evening gowns of different styles. Remi Duhon niece of the bride and Anna Billiot cousin of the bride served as flower girls. They wore white lace overlay dresses and carried flower ball bouquets.
The groom’s best man was Simon Sundy, Jr. brother of the groom. Groomsmen were Tommy Stelly, Daunte Dassinger, Dayne Dassinger all friends of the groom and Andrew Soley brother of the bride. James Hebert, nephew of the groom attended as ring bearer.
For the ceremony music was provided by Jessica and Madelyn Romero, Linda Kidd as organist with Scotty Walker on trumpet. Readings were given by Mallory Lastrapes and Mason Georgia friends of the bride and groom. Ushers were Travis Reel friend of the groom, Spencer Duhon brother in law of the bride.
The mother of the bride was escorted by her son Andrew Soley. The mother of the groom was escorted by her son the groom Shawn Sundy.
A reception was held at Woodman of the World Home in Maurice.
After a wedding trip to the Ozark Mountains the couple will reside in Kaplan, Louisiana.
The bride is employed at Iberia Pediatrics and groom is employed by Slemco Utilities.

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