Brenda Jean Denton of Shady Side, Md., and Michael Allen Lemons of Glen Burnie, Md., announce the engagement of their daughter Priscilla Jean Lemons to Shawn Paul Pocock, son of Brenda "Darlene" and Paul George Pocock of Gainesville.

The bride-elect is the granddaughter of Eleanor Virginia Peake of Edgewater, Md., Burlee Jean Shoop of Jessup, Md., and the late Kenneth Donald Peake.

She is a 2003 graduate of Southern Senior High School in Harwood, Md. She is pursuing a degree in business management from Anne Arundel Community College in Arnold, Md. She is employed as a teller operations specialist with Bank of America in Lawrenceville.

The groom-elect is the grandson of Billy and Maybell Crane of Dahlonega and Jim and Fay Pocock of Gainesville.

He is a 2004 graduate of Johnson High School in Gainesville. He is employed as an electric motor technician with Baldor Electric in Flowery Branch.

The couple plan to wed Sept. 26, 2009, at Forest Hills Mountain Resort in Dahlonega.