Wedding Party

Charmaine Taylor

Bride

Jovon Kelly

Groom

Shannon Gaither

Maid of Honor

Shannon Gaither is Charmaine's cousin and "ride or die", this duo could always be seen together and would hang out till the street lights came on. From tuning into Club mix Wednesday's in their rooms, to crying together listening to slow jams, always having their inside jokes to now growing as women.

Omar Webster

Best Man

Omar "Bricks" Webster, also Jovon's first cousin on his moms side grew up as brothers just 6 months apart. From practicing dance moves, to Yo-MTV Raps, to becoming dads of beautiful daughters...his loyalty runs deep and is the definition of "Day 1."

Shavonne Payne

Matron of Honor

Shavonne Payne also Charmaine's sister and bestfriend, they have the ultimate "Sista-Sista" relationship, they talk everyday about any and everything and are each others safe space. They always say "life would be boring without each other." Shavonne also maintains her stance that she thinks "Charla" was adopted as she is the only one in the family who can't sing.

Ike Lane

Groomsman

Ike "Big Ike" Lane, has been friends with Jovon since the 6th grade, you can always count on him for a good time, and an eventful night. He has a genuine spirit and is loyal.

Jasmine Wright

Bridesmaid

Jeezy and Charmaine have been friends since 9th grade, you can find these two at your local happy hours two stepping when they hear their favorite songs, they maintain multiple "car-certs" session, and always enjoy traveling together.

Kenny Kerr

Groomsman

Kenny 'Kay" Kerr, is the friend that showed up late but was right on time. With 20 years of friendship in, you can always count on him for drinks and a good time.

Shenise Hawkins

Bridesmaid

Shenise and Charmaine have been friends since the 7th grade and have been through so many fun seasons together from being kids ourselves, to now raising them at the same time and age. We meet regularly for happy hours and playdates. Charmaine has always admired Shenise's genuine spirit!

Billy Grimsley

Groomsman

Billy "BG" Grimsley is Ike's first cousin and is Jovon's childhood friend. He is the crazy friend, but you can always count him to keep it real!

Jalisa Banks

Bridesmaid

Jalisa Banks is Charmaine's bestfriend and was her college roommate at The University of Maryland Eastern Shore. They had the ultimate college experience together (the stories are endless) and maintained this throughout adulthood.

Kenyon Hunter

Groomsman

Kenyon Hunter and Jovon became friends while attending college at the University of North Carolina-Greensboro and had the ultimate college experience, so much to where they had to transfer to Morgan State University where the New Jersey duo became roommates.

Khloe Kelly

Junior Bridesmaid

Khloe Kelly is our daughter who is currently in her first year of middle school. Khlo enjoys dancing at the Maryland Academy of Dance, and doing "TikTok's with her friends.

Ezra Kelly

Ring Bearer

Ezra "Eazy" Kelly is almost 18 months and is full of life, he's quite inquisitive and can be seen running, never walking; playing with his toys, or watching Cocomelon and Mickey Mouse Clubhouse.

Joi Payne and Zuri Taylor

Flower Girl

Joi Payne and Zuri Taylor are nieces of Charmaine. These two are 5 years old and a ball of energy. They enjoy dancing, singing, playing games, and having sleepovers.