Fontenot, Dilly set March wedding date

Emily Claire Fontenot of Branch and Nicholas Ray Dilly of Lafayette have announced that they are engaged and committed to be wed on the evening of Saturday, March 22.

The bride-elect is the daughter of Gregory and Susan Castille Fontenot of Branch. Her maternal grandparents are Norma Castille of Church Point and the late Dudley Castille, and her paternal grandparents are the late Rodney and Mabel Fontenot of Branch.

Emily is a 2004 graduate of Notre Dame High School, a 2006 graduate of Louisiana State University – Eunice and a 2008 graduate of Unitech Training Academy. She is presently employed as a pharmacy technician at Ackal’s Community Pharmacy.

The prospective groom is the son of Dean and Jenny Fortson Radel of Jennings and Russell and Geraldine Melancon Dilly of Maurice. He is the grandson of the late Laura E. Thomas Fortson and the late Dr. Thomas and Betty Fortson, and the late Raymond and Edna Dilly, all of Crowley.

Nicholas graduated from Iota High School in 1997 before attending Louisiana State University. He is currently employed by Halliburton as a drilling fluids engineer.

Rev. Jimmy Broussard of Crowley will officiate the 7 p.m. nuptial ceremony at Point-aux-Loups Springs Ballroom in Iota.

Following their marriage, the couple will reside in Maurice.