CHARLOTTE — Kim and Mark Bumgarner are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter Hollie Bumgarner to John Marshall Cooley, son of Becky and Mark Cooley of Laurinburg.

The bride-elect is the granddaughter of the late Henry “Ray” Bumgarner, Helen Wiles Bumgarner, Marvin Theodore Bumgarner Sr., Jasper Douglas Forbes, and Dixie Pridgen Forbes, all of Charlotte.

The groom-elect is the grandson of Bessie Smith and the late Curtis Smith of Foreman Arkansas, Dorothy T. Cooley of Texarkana, Texas, and the late Major William D. Cooley formally of Ashdown, Arkansas.

The bride-elect graduated from Western Carolina University and is employed with P.C. Godrey Inc. in Charlotte. The groom-elect graduated from Western Carolina University and is employed with A&E Engineering in Concord.

They will wed on Sept. 10, 2016.

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