Snider - Vaughan Engagement

Mr. Lowell Snider and Mrs. Lesa Whitson of Knoxville announce the engagement of their daughter, Chelsey Lynn Snider, to Jackson Robert Vaughan, son of Mr. and Mrs. James Robert Vaughan Jr. of Mountain Brook.

The bride-elect is the granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ted Phillips of Knoxville, Tenn., and the late Mr. and Mrs. William J. Snider Sr. of Robbinsville, N.C.

Miss Snider is a graduate of The University of Alabama, where she was a member of Pi Beta Phi sorority and received a bachelor’s degree in human environmental science, specializing in early childhood development. She received her teaching degree for elementary grades in Knoxville, where she is presently student teaching at Rocky Hill Elementary.

The prospective groom is the grandson of Mrs. Margaret Jackson of Hilton Head Island, S.C., the late Ralph Straughan Jackson and Nellwyn Taylor of Richmond, Va., and James Robert Vaughan of Lynchburg, Va.

Mr. Vaughan is a graduate of the University of Mississippi where he was a member of Alpha Tau Omega fraternity and the Honors College and served as captain of the Ultimate Frisbee team. He received a bachelor’s degree in business with a double major in risk management/insurance and banking/finance and a minor in real estate. Mr. Vaughan is a commercial insurance broker with Scott Insurance in Knoxville.

The wedding is planned for July 27 in Knoxville.