Bride
Emily is excited to start this new chapter with her future husband. Emily grew up in Middlesex and knew of Elliott here and there over the years. Emily texted Elliott one day, and the rest is history! Emily loves relaxing on the couch with the pups, sleeping (haha), and eating out. She is so thankful for all the family and friends who will be attending the wedding, and continue to guide her through the trials and tribulations of life.
Groom
Elliott is a Middlesex boy, born and raised. Elliott can light up a room with his fun personality. He looks after his family and friends, and loves to spend time with his buddies. Elliott asked Emily to marry him last April, disguising the proposal as a spring family photo shoot. Emily had NO idea. Elliott has family in many places, and can't wait to see everyone together. He appreciates and is thankful for everyone's well wishes.
Maid of Honor
Molly is Emily's older and only sibling. They grew up together in Middlesex county, with their parents. Molly just recently got married in June to her husband, Chig. They have two children, Daniel and Rosie, who are in the wedding party. Molly is a matron of honor, and has been there for Emily (literally) since day one. The love between sisters is like no other!
Maid of Honor
Emily and Emily (em&em) met through Miss Linda's School of Dance and YMCA After school about 11 years ago. Since then, they have been the best of friends. Through graduations, dance recitals, school events, holidays, birthdays, and sleepovers, they have formed a friendship that will never break. Emily recently eloped with her husband, Lam, and will be having a big wedding celebration late next year. They are newly military and will be stationed at a new base soon! No matter the distance, Em and Em will always continue to be in touch.
Bridesmaid
Sha-Lisa came into Elliott and Emily's lives when she found her true love, David (Elliott's oldest brother). Sha-Lisa and David live in Urbanna with girls, Kaila, Kailynn, and Marlee. Elliott and Emily are so grateful to have Sha-Lisa in their lives, she brings warmth and sunshine everywhere she goes!
Bridesmaid
Olivia and Emily met in high school, but got closer during their senior year in English class. They helped each other with assignments and homework, and formed a bond over similar interests. As the years went on, Olivia and Emily have continued to stay in contact through it all.
Bridesmaid
Lindsay met Emily through knowing Elliott and Thomas, and from the first day they hung out they became friends! Lindsay is a senior at Roanoke College, and will graduate spring of 2022. Lindsay has a cat named Riley who is her fur baby. She is bubbly, fun, and will bring all the joy to Elliott and Emily's special day!
Groomsman
Thomas is Elliott's brother, born only 16 months apart, they were two peas in a pod growing up. Thomas is a senior at Roanoke College, and will graduate spring of 2022. Thomas enjoys going on the boat with friends. Elliott is honored to have Thomas stand by his side on the big day!
Groomsman
David is Elliott's older brother. David lives with his fiancé, Sha-Lisa, and girls, Kaila, Kailynn, and Marlee. They also have a pet bird, dog, and cat who are also considered their babies as well! David is a hard worker, and enjoys spending his time off hanging out with his family and friends. They love to have BBQ's, pool days, and bonfires in the back yard.
Groomsman
Greg and Elliott grew up in the same circles. They both played baseball together in middle/high school. Greg also had computer class with Emily junior year, and that is when his own relationship with his now wife, Erika, blossomed. Erika and Greg recently married in May, and had a beautiful wedding in the mountains. Erika and Greg are currently in the market to buy their first home. Elliott and Emily are so grateful for the Pitts' friendship, and will continue to make memories together!
Groomsman
Zach has known Emily and Elliott for a long time! Zach and Elliott became closer over the years, and have spent many hunting trips together! Zach currently lives in Saluda with his girlfriend, Rhianna, and their dog.
Groomsman
Brian and Elliott have been friends for years. Brian currently works in landscaping and continues to pursue new knowledge and skills in the landscaping business. Brian and Elliott have spent many late nights working on trucks, dirt bikes, really anything with a motor!
Groomsman
Joe, "Joe-Joe" and Elliott became friends after Elliott's senior year. Joe is brother to John, who is also in the groomsmen party! Joe enjoys hanging out with friends, and the occasional bonfire or two.
Groomsman
John just recently entered his career as a firefighter and is doing great! Elliott, Joe, John, and the other boys love to hang out on weekends together or working on something broken and fix it!
Ring Bearer
Ted is Elliott's youngest brother. He is currently in 5th grade, and enjoys hunting and fishing! Ted's important job is carrying the rings down the aisle.
Flower Girl
Casey is Emily's second cousin, and is sister to Allie, who is also in the wedding party! Casey has had some practice as flower girl, as she was in Molly's wedding in June! "Pro Flower Girl" might have to become her new role title!
Flower Girl
Cayden is Emily's "loaner child". Emily babysat Cayden for several years, and was her teacher at preschool last year. Cayden has two brothers, and just started her last year of preschool at her new "big girl" school! She has also had some practice as flower girl, and is excited to be apart of the celebrations!
Flower Girl
Marlee is Elliott's niece, and David and Sha-Lisa's youngest child. Marlee just started kindergarten and is a bright student! she loves her big sisters and her animals very much.
Flower Girl
Rosie is Emily's niece, and Chig and Molly's youngest child. Rosie was recently a flower girl in her mom and dad's wedding, and did a great job! This is her first year at a pre-k child care center and she is doing great! She adores her older brother and loves to play with her toys, especially the magnatiles!
Program Attendant
Daniel is Emily's nephew, and son to Chig and Molly. Dan the Man will be handing out programs at the wedding. He is a bright student, recently starting 4th grade. He is tearing through chapter books these days, and enjoys spending time with his family, near and far.
Program Attendant
Allie is Emily's second cousin and is big sis to Casey. Allie will be handing out programs with Daniel, and is a happy young lady! She enjoys her kitty cats and her dog at home, and hanging with Casey and her big bro, Spencer.
Bridespup
Scout is Elliott and Emily's first baby, being adopted in November of 2016. Scout is sweet and sassy, and turned 5 in September. She loves snuggles and sleeping in "her spot" on the bed each night. She also LOVES her treats!
groomspup
Timber came into Elliott and Emily's life in 2017. They wanted to get Scout a sibling, and Timber was the perfect fit. He is sweet, kind, and is OBSESSED with his tennis balls! He wakes his mom and dad up with nose boops and ball throw begs. He is a big ol' teddy bear!
groomspup
Apollo is the youngest pup in the Redmon doggy clan, coming home December of 2019. He is Elliott's "duck dog" and close companion on hunting trips. Apollo is what you expect of a third child, walking to the beat of his own drum and being a silly boy! Apollo most enjoys hunting trips with dad and taking mom's shoes out in the yard.