Deborah Katherine Calderwood and Clark Hune Stephan were united in marriage on Sept. 17 at Ruffner Memorial Presbyterian Church in Charleston. The double-ring ceremony was officiated by Rev. Gary McGrew.
The bride is the daughter of Doug Calderwood and Katherine Kress of South Charleston. She is the granddaughter of Dotty Calderwood and the late Robert E. Calderwood, and Jerry Hudson and the late Pam Hudson of South Charleston.
The groom is the son of Louis and Rita Stephan III of Williamstown. He is the grandson of Josephine Hune of Marietta and the late Herman B. Hune, and the late Floyd and Madeline Stephan of Williamstown.
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Escorted by her father and given in marriage by her parents, the bride wore a strapless sweetheart gown with bodice beadwork and embroidery accented with crystals and rhinestones, and an asymmetrical skirt of crystal taffeta with pick-ups. Her bouquet included ivory and lavender roses with heather and variegated ivy.
Lisa Calderwood, sister of the bride, was maid of honor. Bridesmaids were Jennifer Bird, Alicia Bowyer, Lauren Farrell and Kiersten Mills. Flower girl was Isabella Marino.
Louis G. Stephan IV, brother of the groom, was best man. Groomsmen were Nate Shawver, Gary Eakins, Jeremie Lamb and Jonathan Schaffer. Serving as ushers were Ben Calderwood and Jeremy Calderwood, brothers of the bride. Ring bearer was Dylan Shawver.
Mark Hornbaker provided music for the ceremony, and the processional "Highland Cathedral" was performed by Pipes & Drums members Mark Burdette, Kelsey Chapman, Mark Nelson and Dr. Mark Hornbaker.
A reception following the ceremony was held at The Beni Kedem Shrine Temple in Charleston.
Following a honeymoon cruise to the Bahamas, the couple resides in Hurricane.
