Parry - Bell

Mike and Grace Parry of Jackson announce the engagement of their daughter, Bethany Grace Parry, to Travis James Bell, both of Springfield, Mo. He is the son of Chuck Bell of Cape Girardeau and Anita Mize of Tulsa, Okla.

Parry is a 2012 graduate of Missouri State University in Springfield, where she received bachelor of science degrees in public relations and Spanish. She is a public relations coordinator with Deep Group in Springfield.

Bell received a bachelor of science degree in cell and molecular biology from Missouri State in 2012, and is pursuing a physician's assistant degree at the university. He is a phlebotomist at Cox Medical Center in Springfield.

The couple plans to be married Saturday at Martin Tree Farm in Gordonville.