Pam and Francis Kotara of Adkins, Texas are pleased to announce the engagement of their son, Duane Francis Kotara to Brittni Lee Jones, daughter of Larina and Bobbie Harris of Dallas, Texas and Mark and Linda Moore of Lugoff, South Carolina.

Duane is the grandson of Emma Kotara and the late Leonard Kotara of Falls City and Vincent Liska and the late Joyce Liska of Karnes City. He is the great grandson of the late Irma Braune Heinen of Three Rivers.

Brittni is the granddaughter of Gene and Jeannie Jones of San Antonio and Vikki Price and the late Levi Moore of Columbia, South Carolina. She is the great granddaughter of the late Beverly and Ted Gorka of Columbia, South Carolina, Alice Hale of Fayetteville, Arkansas and Adeline Jones of Harper, Texas.

Duane and Brittni plan to marry on Nov. 17 at St. Jerome Catholic Church in San Antonio with reception to follow at the parish hall. They will reside in San Antonio.