Nubia Regina Murray and Brian Scott Davis are to be married Nov. 4 at the Malibu Rocky Oaks Estate Vineyards, an events space in Malibu, Calif. Halleemah Nash, a Baptist minister, is to officiate.
The bride, 34, is a global family marketing manager for the McDonald’s Corporation in Chicago. She graduated from Howard University in Washington.
The bride is a daughter of Linda G. Murray and Leonard Murray of Chicago. The bride’s father is the acting supervising judge of the housing section of the first municipal district of the circuit court of Cook County. He is also the national treasurer of the National Bar Association in Washington. Her mother, who is retired, was a principal of the Hyde Park Career Academy High School in Chicago.
The groom, 34, is an associate research and development chef for CSSI Marketing + Culinary, an agency in Chicago that combines food marketing and culinary arts. He graduated from Florida A&M University in Tallahassee, Fla. He also received a diploma of culinary arts from the Institute of Culinary Education in New York.
He is a son of Claire A. Davis and Glenn A. Davis of Mattawan, Mich. The groom’s mother, who is retired, was an art teacher at the Gage Park High School in Chicago. His father retired as a sergeant in the Chicago Police Department.
The couple first met in 1984 as children at a day care in Chicago. They later reconnected in middle school in 1996 and dated off and on during college.