Paul and Karen Puckett, of Amelia, are delighted to announce the engagement of their daughter, Samantha Taylor, to General Jenkins, son of Bill and Wanda Jenkins, of Rice.

The couple began dating while they were in high school at Amelia Academy.

Ms. Puckett is a graduate of Longwood University.

Mr. Jenkins is a graduate of Hampden-Sydney College.

A June wedding is planned.