The Charlotte Debutante Club formally presents its 2014 debutantes. Each young woman is introduced with her parents, grandparents, and family's club history, then presented by her father with designated male marshals accompanying her through the ceremony.
On behalf of the Charlotte Debutante Club, it is my pleasure this evening to present to you the 2014 debutantes. Mrs. Frances Whitner Belk.
Presented by her father.
Frances is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Robert Belt and granddaughter of Debutante Club member Mrs. James Fielder. Great-granddaughter of debutante club member, the late Mrs. Hamilton Witherspoon McKay. Her marshals are John Robert Belk Jr., And Mr. George Bennett Moore. Miss Lindsey Grace Benfield.
Presented by her father.
Lindsey is the daughter of Mrs. Bruce Teichardt Brown and Mr. James Earl Benfield, and granddaughter of Debutante Club member Mrs. Burton Sparling Davis III, great-granddaughter of Debutante Club member the late Mrs. William Thomas Nichols Jr. Her marshals are Mr. James Davis Benfield and, and Mr. Jeffrey Thomas Armstrong.
Thank you, sir.
Ms. Lucille McClary Boswell.
Presented by her father.
Lucy is the daughter of Mrs. Gay Ford Boswell and Mr. Stuart McClary Boswell. The marshals are Mr. James Stewart Boswell and Mr. Andrew Paul Papadopoulos. Miss Mary Alice Adams Creasy.
Presented by her father.
Mary Alice is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Claiborne Creasy III, and granddaughter of debutante club member Mrs. James Harrison Whitner III. Her marshals are Mr. Thomas Claiborne Creasy IV, And Mr. Andrew Sean Cooney Jr. Miss Elizabeth Streetman Dowrell.
Presented by her father.
Elizabeth is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Archibald Dalrymple Jr. Her marshals are Mr. Edwin Archibald Dalrymple III and Mr. Robert Walker Renson. Miss Delaney Dandridge Dalton.
Presented by her father.
Delaney is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. David Gossett Dalton and granddaughter of Debutante Club member, the late Mrs. Rufus McCandless Dalton, great-granddaughter of Debutante Club member, the late Mrs.
Robert Isaac Dalton, Her marshals are Mr. Kevin Scott Crone.
And Mr. Stanley Branner Geddes III. Miss Katherine Parker Dooley.
Presented by her father.
Catherine is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Thomas Dooley III and granddaughter of debutante club member, the late Mrs. Frank Lee Horn Sr. Our marshals are Mr. Bailey Wilkinson Patrick Jr. And Mr. Kirk Ward Showalter. Ms. Elizabeth Wheeler Dooley.
Presented by her father.
Elizabeth is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Thomas Dooley III and granddaughter of Debutante Club member, the late Mrs. Frank Lee Horn Sr. Her marshals are Mr. Wake Myers Hamilton. And Mr. Shepard Bryan Hardison. Miss Ella McKeever Fralick.
Presented by her father.
Ella is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Henry Fralick III. Her marshals are Mr. John Hamilton Dewar. And Mr. Eli Wall Yarborough. Miss Elizabeth Molly Gardner.
Presented by her father.
Molly is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ted Allen Gardner. Mr. Samuel Ian McFarland. And Mr. Brett Molitor Lyle. Claudia Coker Heath.
Presented by her father.
Claudia.
Is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Andrews Heath Jr. The marshals are Mr. William Marshall Chapman Jackson and Mr. Charles Lynch Christian IV. Miss Britton Kathleen Lynch, presented by her father. Britton is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
This is Steven Matthew Lynch.
Her marshals are Mr. Thomas Collins Lynch. And Mr. Robert James Eubank. Miss Anna Boyce Rankin.
Presented by her father.
Anna Boyce is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Boyce Rankin and granddaughter of Debutante Club member Mrs. David Holland Rankin. Her marshals are Mr. Samuel Boyce Rankin Jr.
And Mr. Derek Gerard Passanon.
Miss Sarah Elizabeth Salisbury.
Presented by her father. Sarah.
Sarah is the daughter. Of Mr. and Mrs. Johnson Alexander Salisbury, and granddaughter of Debutante Club member Mrs. Richard Mumford Salisbury. Her marshals are Mr. Johnson Alexander Salisbury Jr. And Mr. Thomas Hicks Dorsett.
Miss Anna Christ.
Anna Stratton-Brooke.
Presented by her father.
Anna is the daughter of Mrs. Ramon Ricardo Ballou and Mr. Hillary Stratton-Brooke. Brooke, and granddaughter of debutante club member Mrs. Guy Warren Botts. Her marshals are Mr. Mr. John Walker Lockett. And Mr. John Connor Griesinger. Miss Rosemary Casey Straught.
Kim.
Presented by her father. Rosemary.
Rosemary is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. David Barnwell Stroth. Her marshals are Mr. Charles Barnwell Straught II. And Mr. James Steven Mitchener. Ladies and gentlemen, the 2014 debutantes.
Thank you.
