Mrs. John Richard Utley of Greenville announces the engagement and forthcoming marriage of her daughter Elizabeth Eugene to William Allen Sheehan of Montgomery. The bride-to-be is the daughter of the late John Richard Utley; the granddaughter of William Eugene Hardin, Jr., and the late Mrs. Marianne Stanley Hardin of Greenville; and, the late Mr. and Mrs. Eldred Homer Utley of Coker.

The groom-to-be is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Winston Sheehan, Jr. of Montgomery. His grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Allen Waddell Flannagan, Jr. of Hopewell, VA; and, the late Mr. and Mrs. Charles Winston Sheehan of Montgomery.

Miss Utley is a 2002 graduate of Greenville High School. She received her undergraduate degree from the University of Alabama where she was a member of Kappa Delta social sorority. She was awarded the Doctor of Jurisprudence degree from Thomas Goode Jones School of Law in 2009. She is an assistant attorney general for the state of Alabama in Montgomery.

Mr. Sheehan, a 2000 graduate of Montgomery Academy, received his undergraduate degree from Rhodes College where he was a member of Sigma Alpha Epsilon social fraternity and a four-year letterman on the football team. He received the Doctor of Jurisprudence degree from Cumberland School of Law in 2007. He is a shareholder in the law firm Capell & Howard in Montgomery.

The couple will be married June 1 in Greenville at the home of the bride.