Matron of Honor
Letisha’s my soul sister. We met almost two decades ago and literally counties haven’t been able to separate us. Letisha came into my life at a transitional state. Although, she doesn’t know it. She changed my perspective of true friendship. She’s positive, motivational and is beautiful inside and out. Now that she’s a wife, I know that she will prep me for my special day with her positive thoughts and not to mention her amazing planning skills.
Maid of Honor
Cassandra aka my safe place. Cassandra in my opinion was uniquely created to counsel, love and manifest! She possess a nonjudgmental personality that I’ve appreciate since forever. She is selfless, loyal and giving. I know that I can go to her with anything and leave feeling like everything ☺️. I never pictured my special day without her by my side.
Bridesmaid
My Melly aka Dorothy. Dorothy is unbelievably sweet, kind, caring and giving. She has a beautiful heart and not to mention a loving personality. Dorothy reminds me of my mom. She’s always looking forward to taking care of her family with grace.
Bridesmaid
My jiji aka ti’ patne’ is one of a kind!!! I can recall her standing her ground even as a little girl. She stays true to herself despite the odds. JiJi is special to me because she’s OK with not following the crowd. She sticks to what’s right and holds her head high. She’s beautiful, caring and smart!
Bridesmaid
Theresa is my sister-in-law and great friend. She’s a double blessing. We love one another beyond the “roles” God has chosen for us. Theresa is loving, kind and has a sweet soul. She would give me her last dollar to see me happy. She’s dedicated, loyal, fun, funny and is literally one of the most organized people I know. I’ll need her calming chats on my special day. 🤗
Bridesmaid
Shelina Torres is my sweet dear little sister. We don’t consider ourselves step-siblings because there’s nothing “step” about our relationship. She’s fun and possesses a laugh that’s contagious enough to turn my frown upside down. Since coming NYC from Haiti, she has transformed into a beautiful women. She opened her heart to me from day one and I’ve always appreciated that.
Bridesmaid
Jennifer is one of my closest childhood friends. We’ve known each other since we were elementary school kids. Jennifer and I have lived in different parts of the country for many years. Every time we link up, it always seems like we were neighbors the entire time. Our conversations are amazing and timeless. Jennifer is honest, funny and beautiful inside out. Having her as my Bridesmaid is a blessing.
Bridesmaid
From the moment my dear Maggy and I met, I knew we would be life long friends. She literally “claimed” her position in my life. Although we often joke about our first encounter, I learned something amazing about her that day. Maggy looked passed my serious disposition and uniquely wanted to be my friend. To this day, Maggy knows just what to say to crack me up. She’s super funny and a breath of fresh air. I just love her to my core.
Bridesmaid
Sokee and I met freshman year of college. We attended the Breast Cancer walk during Rush week for Delta Sigma Chi sorority prior to me joining. We’ve been inseparable since! Sorko’s one of the sweetest, most easy going and kind hearted people I know. My “Big”, set high goals and achieved them, proving to me that goals are limitless. She believed in me since the day she met me. Every time something seemed impossible, she assured me that it was. She’s been an amazing sister and friend.
Bridesmaid
My sorority sister Quita aka Mrs. Emile aka my Banana is something special to me. We met through Delta Sigma Chi Sorority, prior to me becoming a member. The saying “opposites attract”, is a true statement. After getting to know Chaquita, I knew instantly that we would build a life long bond. Over the years she has exemplified the woman I was striving to become. As a freshman in college, she mentored me about personal growth, relationship expectations and life goals. We have a sisterhood like no other. She’s loving, kind and REAL!! She tells it like it is and I love it.
Bridesmaid
Chuwawee’s my fire cracker. I fell in love with Mendy when we travelled for seven days for my birthdays a few years ago. We shared a small room with two other people and she literally made me laugh the entire time. Her raw and robust personality feeds my soul. She’s passionate about achieving greatness in everything that she does. She’s intelligent, beautiful and fun.
Bridesmaid
My mini me. Sasha’s my niece and we have an amazing friendship. Watching her become this gorgeous young woman has been a blessing. She’s beautiful, intelligent and stays true to herself. Sasha is a leader. She makes me laugh, loves to dance (just like her auntie) and is fun to be around.
Jr. Bridesmaid
Queen Abbey Aka Abilitas is my niece and Goddaughter. Abigail has a smile that can light up a room. She’s kind, smart and beautiful.
Mini Bride
Flower Girl
Best Man
To my best man, Cortez you have inspired me in so many ways. As a kid, I always looked up to him and still do. I always wanted to follow in your footsteps. You raised the bar in this family as an outstanding father, brother, and role model for all. I think I can speak for all the brothers and say without you I don’t know where we all would be. Thank you for all your life lessons and words of encouragement love you bro.
Groomsman
To Demale you are my inspiration. Your cool calm demeanor and vision to see things through is one of a kind. You’re smart, caring, funny, and just a great person to be around. You’re the reason I attended John Marshall High School. You left behind high standards which encouraged me to do well. My brother, because of you I’ve made so many life long friends and mentors. Watching you throughout my child hood and now as an adult. You’ve proven and shown me how a man should carry himself.
Groomsman
To my brother Theo growing up I felt safe because I knew you wouldn’t let anything happen to me. I followed you everywhere and did everything you did. I was around you so much people gave me the nickname TB aka theo’s brother lol. People actually don’t know how funny and caring you actually are and I’m just glad to have you apart of my special day.
Groomsman
Quinten out of all the brothers you remind me of our father the most. You have a free spirit and is not afraid to do anything. The compassion you have for your daughters and the love you have for your friends and family makes you one of a kind.
Groomsman
My youngest brother Justin the most athletic out of all the brothers. You took sports and education further then any of us. Your will and determination to be the best you is just remarkable. From watching you on the field at east to on tv I can say for all of us you made us proud.
Groomsman
To one of my best friends Marcus we been in some wars on and off the court. We been friends for more then 20 years we basically grew up as family. I appreciate our friendship and everything you done for me bro. Seeing you with how you interact with your kids has shown me proof that good men from our neighborhood can become great fathers.
Groomsman
To my guy dj dynamic one of the most caring people I know. True friend and wonderful father to my godson. I always cherished our friendship, and the conversation’s we had growing up to now. You was one of the first people to tell me that Natalie was the one and thank you for that bro.
Groomsman
To Gary my Brother-in-law from the first day you meet me you welcomed me with open arms. Just being around you allows me to see what it takes to be a caring and loving husband. From your cool calm demeanor and your smarts your always fun to be around. Thank you for welcoming me into the family
Groomsman
To Geo the coolest teenager I know. You’re so talented and outspoken just like I was at your age. You’re full of energy, excitement and just a great person to be around. You carry a heavy burden on being the man of the house. I must say you’re doing a great job. Just keep up the good work and I hope everything you dream of come true
Ring Bearer