Mr. and Mrs. Charles Edwin Watkins of Wetumpka are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Ashley Jane Watkins to Jeremy Michael Ward, son of Mr. and Mrs. William Edward (Skip) Ward of Jemison.

The bride-elect is the granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. I.C. (Nealy) Barrett Sr. of Wetumpka, Mr. and Mrs. George Sutherland of Prattville and the late Mr. Charles Watkins.