Stephenie & Christopher
Wedding Party
Angela
Bridesmaid
We met at Chapel Hill church in Milan. She was friends with Tiffany. I used to attend the church back in my college days. We had a college Sunday school class. It had a lot of other wonderful people that became friends. She married Joe. She was one of my friends to get marry first. She has been a spiritual leader and sister. I’m so glad God placed her in my life. Words can’t express how thankful I am for her and her sweet family. Angela’s hidden talent is making good cakes!
Tiffany
Bridesmaid
She’s been my boppy twin forever! Our nickname from cheerleading in high school! She is a sister in Christ. She upbeat, fun, loving and huge Disney fan. We have a lot in common. She been there for me in good and bad. She’s a sister in Christ too. Favorite memories were made cheerleading to motherhood together! I sent her a card congratulations her on her pregnancy and little did I know I was as pregnant too! She had Elliot and I had Lucas in 2014!
Hayden
Bridesmaid
She is a ball of sunshine on a cloudy day. She and I met through Angela and Tiffany. She attends Chapel Hill Baptist. She and I had the same job different schools and grades but we totally can relate. She is an amazing mom of two sweet kids. She loves old school country music like me and Chris. She apart of the SheWolf pack! She’s so full of jokes and I love them! She’s full of humor and a love for live. She loves Jesus too!
Mallory
Bridesmaid
I met Mallory at Bethel University. She is also one of my sorority sisters from lambda Sigma. She grew up in McKenzie and she is a married to Adam Welch. We went to high school together her husband and I. Mallory is a outgoing, friendly, and sweet young lady. She is very thoughtful. She attends church at First Baptist in McKenzie. She loves baseball! From little League to professional baseball! She is supportive and helpful. Memory of us is she tried to make into a Barbie doll shopping at Rue 21! Try this on! Oh wait you try these shoes!
Lucinda
Bridesmaid
She is my friend from childhood. We grew up at Atwood first Baptist church. From nursery to VBS to weddings. We did puppet Ministry as youth for the church. She went to Bradford and I went to West Carroll. She played hard number 21 was her number. I was a cheerleader! So many memories. It’s hard to pick one! I guess camping outside for Mindys birthday and she and Brandi got toothpaste and other stuff on their faces! Sorry not sorry Lucy! Hidden truth she hated being called Lucy as a teen but now as a aunt and mom she embraces it!
Lily
Flower Girl
This little Diva has no idea how much her Stefie loves hers! She is the daughter of Tiffany and Greg! The second born! She looks like her Nonnie. She is smart, sassy, caring, and silly. I love playing dolls with her or watching her dress up like a pretty princess! I can’t wait to watch you walk down the aisle throwing flowers!
Finely
Flower Girl
Sweet FeFe, she the last baby girl of Tiffany and Greg’s. She loves her parents so much. She the one and only that has big brownish eyes like her mama. The one that favors her mama and not Greg. She’s so adorable and might be TiKTok famous. Can’t wait to see you walk down the aisle and with your big sister!
Caroline
Flower Child
CareBear is her nickname! She is my little cousin. She loves Chris! She loves dancing when he plays his guitar. She’s smart and a bit shy. She’s sweet and sassy. Can’t wait to see you looking likes princess as one of my flowers girls! Love you Stefie
Harlee Grace
Flower Girl
She’s is Chris’s little niece and soon to be my future niece-in-law! She’s a firecracker with sass! She’s a diva too. She is the daughter of Alex and Amber. I love spoiling her with gifts just because I can! I wanna be the Aunt Stefie who spoils her niece. I can’t wait to see you walk down the aisle, Harlee Grace!
Abby
Jr. Bridesmaids
My little cousin, Abby Grace! I have watched you grow up. We love playing makeover and dressing up. She loves telling about stuff that’s cool these days. I spoil you too! She calls me Aunt Stefie and I love it! I enjoy spoiling her too! Can’t wait to see how beautiful you’ll be on the wedding day!
Ridley
Jr. Bridesmaids
She’s is niece of Mallory and Adam Welch. She is sassy and smart. She loves pranks on her Aunt Mallory and I’ve witnessed a few times. She loves shopping with us from time to time. Can’t wait to see you walk down the aisle!
Christopher
Groom
Christopher T. Sims, the man of dreams! He’s smart, funny, caring, thoughtful, and hardworking. He loves making music! In his free time he will play songs from Hank to some modern country. That’s because I beg him! He’s playful and fun! He knows how to turn something into a good time. He grew up in small town of Yorkville. He loves his family deep. He is a man of word. He loves Jesus. You’re going to be an awesome bonus daddy.
Lucas
Ring Bearer
My firstborn! You are funny, caring, sweet, loving and little stubborn. You have a way with words. When Chris and I told you we were engaged you had you say. “I helped Chris pick out the ring.” “My heart is not broke anymore because Chris and you getting married.”
Everett Reed
Ring Bearer
My little boy! You melt my heart and Chris too. We call you little shadow. You follow Chris wherever he goes. You love your Chris. I can’t wait to see you be apart of our special day.
Lincoln
Ring Bearer
LinkLink is his nickname, he’s Chris nephew by Alex and Amber. He’s adventurous, funny, and kind. He loves playing with Everett and Lucas. I can’t wait to be your Aunt Stefie!
Allen
Groomsman
He’s been friends with Chris a long time. He plays the base and Chris plays guitar. They practice together or send texts. They play songs for Bethel Baptist church in Yorkville where both grew up. He’s like family! He’s a family man. He has beautiful wife, daughter and handsome son. We enjoyed our Sunday afternoon visits.
Alex
Groomsman
My younger brother, bless his heart! I was always playing tricks on him. We got into some trouble and gave mama a run for her money. I can’t get hitched without you, Cletus.
Adam
Groomsman
You’re nut, but in a good way! We cut up and Aggravate our ladies! He’s married to Mallory.
Mike
Groomsman
Uncle Mike, you and Aunt Steph have been there for me. Now me and my Stef are going to get hitched.
Adam M.
Groomsman
My Knucklehead cousin. My partner in crime.
Weston
Jr. Groomsman
Little cousin Aunt Steph and Uncle Mike’s youngest.
Heath
Jr. Groomsman
My knucklehead nephew son of Alex and Amber.
Shonna
Mother of the Bride
She loves her all of her family blood or adopted! She has been an amazing woman to anyone everyone! We love you so very much!
Malinda
Mother of the Groom
The woman who gave me love and gave me life!
Stan
Father of the Groom
The main man, my dad!
Scott
Father of the Bride
Scott Scott has been an amazing father figure to me and the boys! We love you and Shonna!
Brother Billy
Officiant
He’s the pastor at Bethel Baptist church in Yorkville. He’s know Chris for a long time