Patty Russell and Dean and Debi Walker, of Brookhaven, announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter, Ashley Nicole Walker, of Brookhaven, to Zane Loal Crosby, of Brookhaven.

He is the son of Ronnie Crosby and Sheila Bowman, of Brookhaven.

She is the granddaughter of Shaffier and Lynette Smith, of Brookhaven, the late Melvin Walker, the late James and the late Irma Hayes, of Brookhaven.

He is the grandson of George Smith, the late Jaunita Smith, Betty Crosby and the late James Crosby, of Brookhaven.

The bride-elect is a graduate of Loyd Star. She currently attends Copiah-Lincoln Community College.

The prospective groom is currently employed with Southern Diversified Tech Inc..

The couple will exchange vows at 2 p.m., Saturday, May 7, 2016, at Ole Towne Church. A reception will follow.

All friends and relatives are invited to attend the wedding and the reception.