Amy Diane Mezo of Jonesboro, Ill., and Clifford Dean Parrish of Jackson announce their engagement. She is the daughter of Bonnie and Avery Mouser of McClure, Ill., and Ken Hill of Johnston City, Ill. Parrish is the son of Nancy Hutchings of Jackson and Clifford I. Parrish of Marion, Ky.

Mezo is a 1992 graduate of Shawnee High School in Wolf Lake, Ill., and a 1996 graduate of Southeast Missouri State University. She is owner of Amy D. Mezo, CPA, in Jonesboro.

Parrish is a 1986 graduate of Shawnee High School. He is employed at Quality Packaging Inc. in Jackson.

An Oct. 2 wedding is planned at Anna First Baptist Church in Anna, Ill.