Jean Marie Pelletier of Murfreesboro, and D. Russell Thomas of Bradyville were married in a private ceremony in the Venetian Room of the Peabody Hotel in Memphis on Dec. 31. The bride lived in Smyrna at an early age, but has made Murfreesboro her home for most of her adult life. Mr. Thomas is the owner/operator of the Thomas Law Firm, which is a civil litigation law firm in Murfreesboro dedicated to helping injured people.