Couple marries June 1 in Italy
Stephanie Ann Douthit and Russell Scott Thomas, both of Durham, N.C., were married June 1 in a small and intimate ceremony at the villa Borgo Iesolana in the Tuscany region of Italy.
The bride is the daughter of Rudy and Patricia Douthit of Berthoud, Colo.
She is a graduate of Berthoud High School and received a bachelor's degree from the University of Colorado. She completed her Ph.D. in microbiology at Montana State University and is a postdoctoral fellow at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill.
Her husband is the son of James and Betty Thomas of Hillsboro.
He is a graduate of Hillsboro High School and received a bachelor's degree from Tabor College. He completed his Ph.D. in toxicology from Colorado State University. He currently is a senior scientist at the Centers for Health Research (CIIT) in Durham, N.C.