Published: 2/14/2013

Area valentines wed on Valentine's Day

It was a day for love at the Lucas County Courthouse in Toledo, on Valentine's Day, Thursday, Feb. 14, 2013. Several couples from Toledo and Michigan professed their love for each other as they said 'I do.' CLICK ANY IMAGE TO VIEW FULL PHOTO, START SLIDE SHOW.

Larry Brown places a ring on the finger of his new bride Floradeen (Jackson Williams) Brown as they get married at the Lucas County Courthouse in Toledo. The couple is from Southfield, Mich.

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Larry Brown places a ring on the finger of his new bride Floradeen (Jackson Williams) Brown as they get married on Valentine's Day.

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Enlarge | Buy This Photo Larry Brown and Floradeen (Jackson Williams) Brown are married by Rev. Sandra Frost at the Lucas County Courthouse. THE BLADE/DAVE ZAPOTOSKY

Larry Brown and Floradeen (Jackson Williams) Brown are all smiles after being married by Rev. Sandra Frost at the Lucas County Courthouse Valentine's Day.

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Anthony Jones kisses his new bride Leanna (Woodford) Jones after being married by Rev. Sandra Frost at the Lucas County Courthouse in Toledo, on Valentine's Day. The couple is from Detroit.

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Tamara Taylor and Brian Levan of South Rockwood, Mich., are married by Rev. John Oliver at the Lucas County Courthouse in Toledo, on Valentine's Day.

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Rev. John Oliver directs Ayla McClelland to place the ring on the hand of Roy Thomas during a wedding ceremony at the Lucas County Courthouse. The couple is from Holland, Ohio.

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Mary Ann Valentine, left, and Robert Davis are married by Rev. Sandra Frost. Looking on are Mary Ann's daughters, Emma Lee Valentine, 15, top, and Caroline Valentine, 10, right.. The family is from Taylor, Mich. The Valentines are all taking the Davis name.

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Enlarge | Buy This Photo Robert Davis kisses his new bride, Mary Ann (Valentine) Davis, after being married by Rev. Sandra Frost. THE BLADE/DAVE ZAPOTOSKY

Tracy Akers and Gregory Schaffer of Toledo are married by Rev. John Oliver at the Lucas County Courthouse in Toledo, on Valentine's Day 2013. The couple have known each other for 35 years, since attending grade school together. It is the first marriage for both.

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Tracy (Akers) Schaffer and Gregory Schaffer of Toledo embrace after being married by Rev. John Oliver at the Lucas County Courthouse.

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Tracy (Akers) Schaffer and Gregory Schaffer of Toledo embrace after being married by Rev. John Oliver at the Lucas County Courthouse. The couple have known each other for 35 years, since attending grade school together.

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Tracy (Akers) Schaffer and Gregory Schaffer of Toledo leave the Lucas County Courthouse in Toledo after being married by Rev. John Oliver on Valentine's Day, Thursday, Feb. 14, 2013.

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Area valentines wed on Valentine's Day

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