Wedding Party

Tiffany Terrell

Bride

Corey Terrell

Groom

Tamela Roberts-Joseph

Matron of Honor

Name: Tamela Roberts-Joseph Hometown: Boston, MA How/Where we met: She’s my sister sooooo, we met at the hospital when she came out of my mother’s womb, lol How long we’ve been friends: 34 years Fun Fact: She studied Chinese in high school and actually traveled to Hong Kong her senior year

Alauna Pruitt

Best Woman

Name: Alauna Pruitt Hometown: Mobile, AL How/Where we met: We met at Nellis AFB. She was Corey’s Co-worker/roomie/BFF when him and I became an item. She’s now like a big sister to him (well everyone is big to him hahaha) How long we’ve been friends: 7 years Fun Fact: She is the self-proclaimed bad and bougie friend who is into catching flights not feelings, lol (okay she didn't say that last part, I added that LOL!)

Taneika Howard

Bridesmaid

Name: Taneika Howard Hometown: Boston, MA How/Where we met: Grove Hall bay-beeee!! We were neighbors on Sunderland Street. We met when my cousin and I knocked on her door to ask if she wanted to be in our singing group, lol (oddly enough, her and my cousin were the only ones who could actually sing..I was just there for decoration LOL) How long we’ve been friends: 27 years Fun Fact: She performed at the world famous Apollo Theater in New York

Anthony Hopkins

Groomsman

Name: Anthony Hopkins Hometown: How/Where we met: So Hopkins is a good friend of Corey. We haven’t actually had the pleasure of meeting yet so I’m looking forwarding meeting him in December. How long we’ve been friends: Corey has known Hopkins for Fun Fact: He shares a name with the main actor in the Hannibal movies (eeek! Lol)

Jennifer Brockman

Bridesmaid

Name: Jennifer Brockman Hometown: Philadelphia, PA How/Where we met: We met while working together in the medical boards office at Nellis. We bonded through play dates with our kids and many shared laughs watching "Maurica" youtube videos in the office hahahaha (DAS IT! DAS WHAT I'M LOOKING FOR) lol How long we've been friends: 9 years Fun Fact: Jennifer is the most handy person I know (can put together ANYTHING lol) and makes the BEST lasagna HANDS DOWN!

Anthony Flynn

Groomsman

Name: Anthony Flynn Hometown: Darlington, SC How/Where we met: We also met at Nellis AFB through Corey. He was one of his fellow Security Forces peeps. He was a part of the Corey, Pruitt, Flynn gang lol. You didn’t often see one without the other (that is until I came and busted up the group LOL *sorry guys*) How long we’ve been friends: 7 years Fun Fact: He used to be in band back in high school. He played the Tuba and Baritone!

Earlene Rice

Bridesmaid

Name: Earlene Rice Hometown: San Francisco, CA How/Where we met: We met while working together in the Public Health office at Nellis. We were co-workers turned friends turned PHamily who bonded over our love of 90’s R&B music lol How long we’ve been friends: 6 years Fun Fact: On New Years Eve she has a fun tradition where she throws money in the air (tons and tons of coins) for all the kids to gather and puts grapes above her door for good luck!

Thomas Paige

Groomsman

Name: Thomas Paige Hometown: Middletown, OH (actually I think somewhere in Connecticut, lol) How/Where we met: We met in study hall at Middletown High School. He was friends with Tony which so that was kind of the glue that forged our friendship. How long we’ve been friends: 23 years Fun Fact: He was a military brat, born in Germany. Also, he’d like you all to know that he is undefeated in oculus VR boxing against Tony and Derek, lol

Kelli Thomas

Bridesmaid

Name: Kelli Thomas Hometown: Chicago, IL How/Where we met: We met at Miami University. I saw her walking home in the rain one dark and stormy night and stopped to offer her a ride back to the dorms…thank goodness she wasn’t a serial killer, lol How long we’ve been friends: 17 years Fun Fact: Kelli is married to one of my besties, who also happens to be part of the bridal party, and I was a part of their bridal party when they got married!

Derek Thomas

Groomsman

Name: Derek Thomas Hometown: Middletown, OH How/Where we met: We met in the 10th grade, Middletown High School. He was on the football team and I was an athletic trainer. He also happens to share a brother with Tony, so Tony was also the glue that forged that friendship, lol How long we’ve been friends: 23 years Fun Fact: He skydived in Moab, Utah at 13k feet!

Bridgette Davis

Bridesmaid

Name: Bridgette Davis Hometown: Middletown, OH How/Where we met: We met at Middletown High School. We were both athletic trainers and quickly became friends bonding over our shared loved of doing the “cry baby” and “spider” dance, lol How long have we been friends: 23 years Fun Fact: All the members of Bridgette’s family have names starting with the letter “B”…we call them the BD5

Tony Ramsey

Groomsman

Name: Antonio Ramsey Hometown: Middletown, OH How/Where we met: We met at the homecoming dance at Middletown High School. I sat down beside him on a stage in the middle of the gym and looked him square in the eyes and said, “I gotta take a poop” hahahah we’ve been friends ever since! How long we’ve been friends: 23 years Fun Fact: He once auditioned for American Idol

Mekhi Waiters

Ring Bearer

Name: Mekhi Waiters Hometown: Las Vegas, NV How/Where we met: We met in the delivery room when the Doctor pulled him out of my womb lol How long we’ve been friends: He’s my A1 since Day 1 (all 13 years of his life!) Fun Fact: A lot of people don’t know this but…his name is actually Malcolm. But we refer to him as his middle name which is Mekhi

Briella and Brooklyn Davis

Flower Girl

Name: Briella and Brooklyn Davis Hometown: Middletown, OH How/Where we met: I met them through their momma (they are 2 of the 5 BD5’s). How long we’ve been friends: I’ve known them their whole lives! They are my nieces <3<3 Fun Fact: Briella was my original flower girl from my first wedding many many years ago. Brookie was just a baby at that time but I’m super stoked to have them BOTH walk down the aisle together as my flower girls this time (and the last time lol) around.

Donna Roberts

Mother of the Bride

Gene Roberts

Father of the Bride

Sonovia Terrel

Mother of the Groom

DJ Raphiki

Celebrity DJ

Name: Raphael DjRaphiki Coleman Hometown: Los Angeles, CA How/Where we met: We actually met back when we were both active duty working in the Med Group at Nellis AFB How long we’ve been friends: I’ve known him now for at least 14 years Fun Fact: He DJ’s for HOT 97.5 Las Vegas, as well as for several night clubs all around the Vegas Valley