Anne Marie Howell and Cory Grae Brinkley were united in marriage on July 11, 2015. The Rev. Darrell Cook, of Blacksburg, officiated at the ceremony.

The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Howell of Suffolk. The groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. William F. Brinkley of Suffolk.

Sister of the bride, Ila Schmeling, served as matron of honor. Bridesmaids were Natasha Byrum and Brittany Johnson. Madison Schmeling, niece of the bride, served as flower girl.

Joshua Goodhart served as best man. Groomsmen were Jacob Jackson and Jacob Rannings.