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Lawton - Abou-Donia
Suzanne Abou-Donia of Chapel Hill and Matthew Lawton of Schoharie, New York, were married May 22, 2004, at six o'clock in the evening at The Gardens at Fearrington Village. The Honorable Gary Wills officiated.
The bride is the daughter of Drs. Bahie and Martha Abou-Donia of Chapel Hill. The groom is the son of Maureen Lawton of Schoharie, New York.
Lori Cole-Freiburger of Creedmoor, friend of the bride, served as matron of honor. The bridesmaids were Tammy Williams and Sarah Traugott of Washington, DC, friends of the bride. Gertrude Abou-Donia of Huntsville, Alabama, niece of the bride, served as flower girl.
Dr. Mark Socinski of Raleigh, friend of the groom, served as best man. The groomsmen were Scott Rollick of Marlton, New Jersey, and Mark Rollick of Exeter, New Hampshire, brothers of the groom. Rick Abou-Donia of Huntsville, Alabama, and Sheref Abou-Donia of Miami Beach, Florida, brothers of the bride, served as ushers.
The bride graduated from Chapel Hill High School and Randolph-Macon Woman's College in Lynchburg, Virginia. She is a Quality Manager in the Medical Writing Department with Schwarz Biosciences in Research Triangle Park.
The groom graduated from Oneonta High School in New York and State University of New York at Cortland in New York. He is a Senior Project Manager in the Clinical Affairs Department with Health Decisions Inc. in Chapel Hill.
After a honeymoon trip to the Ritz Carlton in Rose Hall, Jamaica, the couple lives in Durham with their Golden Retriever, Charlie.