Alexandria Walker, Jeffrey Schaffer II to wed

Mr. and Mrs. Charles Nelson Walker of Manning announce the engagement of their daughter, Alexandria Caroline, to Mr. Jeffrey Robert Schaffer II, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Jeffrey Robert Schaffer of Sumter.

The bride-elect is the granddaughter of Mrs. Norvelle Plowden Walker and the late Mr. Thomas Irby Walker of Summerton and Mrs. Esther S. Shuler and the late Mr. Harry Shingler Shuler Jr. of Santee.

The bridegroom-elect is the grandson of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Michael Hathaway of Sumter and the late Mr. and Mrs. John Howard Schaffer of Pinehurst, North Carolina.

Miss Walker graduated from the University of South Carolina with a bachelor’s degree in early childhood education. She is employed at Providence Presbyterian Church in West Columbia.

Mr. Schaffer also graduated from the University of South Carolina and received a bachelor’s degree in experimental psychology. He is presently employed by Capitol Chevrolet and Hyundai of Columbia.

The couple plans a June wedding in Manning.

This story was originally published January 22, 2017 at 12:01 AM with the headline "Alexandria Walker, Jeffrey Schaffer II to wed."