Shelby Iles and Andrew Kinchen to Wed in January

    Mr. and Mrs. Ben Iles of Leesville, LA, are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Shelby Lynne Iles, to Andrew William Kinchen, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ivy W. Kinchen of Central, LA.  The couple will marry in a 4:30 PM ceremony on January 2, 2016, at East Leesville Baptist Church in Leesville, LA.
    The bride-elect is the granddaughter of Mrs. JoAnne Walton of Montgomery, AL, and Mrs. Frances Iles of Ozark, AR.  She is a graduate of Leesville High School and earned an Associate Degree from Northwestern State University in Shreveport.  She will graduate in December with a Bachelor of General Studies from Northwestern State University.
    Her fiancé is the grandson of Mrs. Sandra Hathcote of Pineville, LA, and the late Mr. and Mrs. Hollis C. Kinchen of Baton Rouge.  He is a graduate of Central Private School and Louisiana College.  He is a third year medical student at Louisiana State University Health Science Center in Shreveport, LA.
    Following the wedding and a Caribbean cruise honeymoon, the couple will reside in Shreveport, LA.