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Date: Sunday, 30 March 2025, at 5:56 p.m.

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Goodson - Close

Barbara Close and Joe Goodson were married in a double-ring ceremony Sept. 13, 2003 at the Holiday Inn of Great Bend.

Given in marriage by Mark Hankins, the bride wore a Renaissance style dress trimmed with beads at the neckline and bodice.

The silk bodice had an organza overlay — simple yet elegant.

She carried a cascading bouquet of lavender with two-tone roses in white and red.

Fred Kirkpatrick of Great Bend officiated the ceremony.

Maid of honor was Cindy Hankins of Ellinwood.

Bridesmaid was Vanessa Sandberg of Great Bend.

Best man was Curits Whaley of Great Bend.

Groomsman was Philip Pettijohn of Great Bend.

Flowergirls were Sara Gonzales and Amanda Gonzales, both of Comton, Calif., and Amber Beverly of Great Bend.

Ringbearer was Christopher Pettijohn of Great Bend.

The bride is the daughter of Mary E. Close of California.

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