Kari Lorraine Killough and Patrick Michael Turley were married in a small family service on December 31 at the Yellow House in Landrum, S.C.

The wedding was officiated by the Rev. Jane Jenkins of the Landrum United Methodist Church.

Killough is from Landrum and is currently employed at Ft. Polk in Leesville, La. as a military analyst for the Center for Army Lessons Learned.

She is the daughter of John and Vickie Killough of Landrum. Killough is a 2004 graduate of Appalachian State University and served in the U.S. Army until 2009 as a captain. She served fifteen months in Iraq.

Turley is the son of Rick and the late Billy Jean Turley of Kansas City, Mo. He is a 2003 graduate of the U.S. Military Academy at West Point and served in the U.S. Army as a captain until 2009. Turley served in both Afghanistan and Iraq.

The couple will reside in Leesville, La. where they were stationed at Ft. Polk with the 4th BCT 10th Mountain Division until 2009. They continue to serve with the La. National Guard out of Baton Rouge, La.

Wendi Stein, the brides sister, served as matron of honor and the brothers of the groom, Conner and Hunter, served as best men.