Cathy and Ron Brown of Rhode Island and Rick and Nicole Bayha of North Carolina announce the engagement of their daughter, Amanda Kathryn Bayha, to Jeffery Lamar Coleman, son of James (Jim) and Linda Coleman of Oxford.

The bride-elect is the granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Russell Fontes of Riverside, R.I., and Mr. and Mrs. Fredrick Bayha Jr. of North Carolina.

Ms. Bayha is a graduate of Exeter-West Greenwich Regional High School and Central Piedmont Community College.

The prospective groom is the grandson of Frank Brimer of Oxford and the late Lola Brimer and the late James and Doris Coleman, formerly of Anniston.

Mr. Coleman is a 2001 graduate of Oxford High School.

The wedding will be 2 p.m. May 19, 2012, in Riverside, R.I.