Published 12:00 am Thursday, March 17, 2011

Ferguson Applewhite Engagement

Dr. Mark and Jane Brittain of Salisbury and Barry and Debbie Ferguson of Lexington are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Julie Elizabeth Ferguson, to Christopher Ryan Applewhite, both of Durham.
The bride-to-be is the granddaughter of Gerald and Virginia Gwaltney of Hiddenite and the late Joe and Rachel Ferguson. A 2002 graduate of West Rowan High School and 2006 graduate of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Julie earned a Doctorate in Physical Therapy from UNC-CH in 2009. She is a physical therapist with Legacy Healthcare in Roxboro.
The future groom is the son of Dr. Gary and Janice Applewhite of Salisbury and the grandson of Birlor H. and Maude Lee DeGrotte of Greensboro and the late James O. and Miriam Applewhite. A 2002 graduate of West Rowan High School and 2006 graduate of Washington and Lee University, Christopher will receive his Master of Healthcare Administration from the School of Public Health at UNC-CH in May.
The couple will wed May 29 at the South Carolina Aquarium in Charleston, S.C.