Mallory Mae McClure and Evan Steel Nelson were united in marriage at 6 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 16, in St. Edward Catholic Church. Officiating was the Rev. Daniel Velasco of Our Lady of the Holy Souls Catholic Church. Liturgist was the Rev. Susan Ledbetter of Asbury United Methodist Church.

The bride is the daughter of Lorrie McClure of Batesville and the granddaughter of Carolyn and Larry Swetnam of Hardy, the late Virginia Swetnam, and Barbara and the late Mac McClure, also of Batesville.

Melissa and Rex Nelson of Little Rock are the parents of the groom. He is the grandson of Esmeralda Rodriguez of Little Rock, the late Guadalupe Garcia of Kingsville, Texas, and the late Carolyn and Robert Nelson of Arkadelphia.

Nuptial music was by organist Phillip Quick.

The bride wore a strapless whit

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