Engagement
Elizabeth Backes & Kenneth Belew
May 16, 2020
Thomas and Carol Backes, St. Thomas, announce the engagement of their daughter, Elizabeth Backes, Lonedell, to Kenneth "Robbie" Belew, Lonedell, son of Bruce and Sandy Belew, Lonedell. A May 16 wedding is planned at St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church, St. Thomas. The bride-to-be is a 2006 graduate of Blair Oaks High School, Wardsville; a 2011 graduate of Lincoln University with a B.S. Agriculture degree; a 2013 graduate of the University of Arkansas with a M.S. Animal Science degree; and a 2016 graduate of the University of Arkansas with a Ph.D. Animal Science degree. She is a Cattle Nutritionist with Purina Animal Nutrition, LLC. The groom-to-be is a 2001 graduate of St. Clair High School, St. Clair, and a 2004 graduate of East Central Community College with an Associates degree in Applied Science. He is a Feeder Driver with UPS.