Lee & Benjamin
Wedding Party
Lauren Russell
Maid of Honor
Lauren and Lee have know each other since Kindergarten. In addition to growing up and going to the same schools, they also participated in the same swim team and later the same skiing and snowboarding lessons. These two always have each others back and see each other more as sisters forever.
Matthew Robertson
Best Man
Matt and Ben have know each other since Pre-School. In addition to growing up and going to the same schools, they also shared many hobbies with each other and enjoyed random walks or adventures around town or in the woods. These two always have each others back and see each other more as a brother from another mother.
Mandi Sexton
Matron of Honor
Mandi, Lee's unofficial big sister, has known Lee since the day she was born and has always looked out for her. For that reason, Mandi is one of Lee's top go to people for advice and she always has the best. Lee wouldn't be the person she is if weren't for the fact that Mandi is one of kindest and most sincere people you will ever meet.
Adam Bisher
Groomsman
Adam is Benjamin's older brother. He shared many of his interests that Ben also picked up giving him a nerdy view of the world. Adam has always been there for his little brother when he has been in need.
Morgan Franke
Bridesmaid
Morgan and Lee met at Sweet Briar College. Their friendship started there but stayed strong no matter where in the world they were. From Lee in Raleigh, North Carolina and then back to northern Virginia or Morgan from Florida to Blacksburg, Virginia to Guam and back to her home state West Virginia.
Matthew Gallagher
Groomsman
Matt and Benjamin met at a political class being the only young people there they talked and quickly became friends. Matt and Ben would and talk and do political work but soon branched out into hanging out, fishing, and more. Matt has been a good guide to keeping Ben on the right track in life.
Sherrie Flint
Bridesmaid
It was one of Lee's best friends Tyler who helped bring these two together, first his girlfriend and now his amazing wife. Sherrie was always Lee's reprieve from conversations at Friendsgiving that revolved around chemical engineering and other scientific conversations that were not as interesting as what Sherrie had to say. Sherrie has an adventurous and practical soul that Lee can't help but be drawn too.
Tyler Flint
Groomsman
Tyler is one of Lee's closest friends. The two met in middle school and their bond started over Tyler's talents in the kitchen when he brought a cheese ball to a potluck. The two have remained friends since. Whenever you find Tyler and Lee there is always lots of laughter, good food and maybe a couple of empty wine bottles.
Jackelinne Montero-Sharpe
Bridesmaid
Better known as Jackie, her friendship started with Lee before either of them were enrolled at Sweet Briar College. Jackie and Lee met at an open house for Sweet Briar and have been friends ever since. Jackie introduced Lee to the more urban lifestyle that included things like sushi and Lee introduced Jackie to the more rural life where your dogs can stay outside all day and all night if they want.
Jason Derrick
Groomsman
Jason and Ben met when his brother, Adam introduced him when they came back from college. From then Jason has been a bit of a mentor when Ben was younger and later became one of his closest friends. They both enjoy talking, at great length, about anything in the world.
Margeaux Keener
Bridesmaid
Lee and Margeaux met, of all places, a wedding. Both were bridesmaids and hit it off instantly. Lee's love of anything art was instantly drawn to Margeaux and her creative and artistic zest. It's hard not to be friends with Margeaux when she is one of the kindest and most generous people to grace the earth.
Adam McBride
Groomsman
Adam and Benjamin met in College during one of their many computer classes. Since then they have become close friends even living together for four years. Adam and Ben would play video and table top games together, but its not all nerdy things. They also would go hiking and enjoy just having a beer and relaxing enjoying the day.