Samantha & Derek
Wedding Party
Danielle Barbian
Maid of Honor
Danielle is Samantha's younger sister. Danielle is more than just my sister she is my best friend and partner in crime. I couldn't imagine my wedding day without her standing by my side. Thank you Danielle for all of your support all the way from NYC.
Traci Wells
Bridesmaid
Traci is one of Derek's older sisters. I have enjoyed getting to know her over the past few years and can't wait to see where our friendship goes. I am lucky to have such a fun, caring, and hard working sister-in-law.
Christy Paton
Bridesmaid
Christy is Derek's oldest sister. I enjoy spending time with her and am glad that I get to have her as my sister-in-law.
Kiala
Flower Girl
Kiala is Jessie's daughter.
Dan Kasper
Best Man
Dan is Derek's good friend from college. I am so glad that he said yes to being my best man. We always have a good time together. (Dan lives in IL)
Ryan Wells
Groomsman
Ryan is Derek's brother-in-law.
Scott Paton
Groomsman
Scott is Derek's brother-in-law
Ryan Simpson
Groomsman
Ryan is Danielle's boyfriend of 7 years. We are both honored that he will be celebrating with us. (Ryan is from Washington DC)
Shaun Paton
Ring Bearer
Shaun is Derek's oldest nephew. We love spending time with him. We are so glad that he is willing to be an important part of our big day and be the one responsible to bring Uncle Derek the rings.
Hunter Wells
Ring Bearer
Hunter is Derek's second oldest nephew. He loves to make people laugh. He is a joy to have in our lives and we can't wait to celebrate our marriage with him.
Mason Wells
Ring Bearer
Mason is Derek's second youngest nephew. He is a ball of energy and loves to dance. We can't wait to see him bust a move out on the dance floor.
Collin Paton
Ring Bearer
Collin is Derek's youngest nephew. He is five years old and loves to talk to anyone who will listen. We can't wait to see him walk down the aisle.
Emma Hibl
Usher
Emma is Sam's cousin. This will be the first wedding she has ever attended. We are so thankful that she has agreed to serve as an usher on our big day.
Miguel Valdez
Usher
Miguel is Sam's cousin. They have been super close since the day he was born (their birthdays are 2 days apart). Sam and Derek are honored to have him be an usher at their wedding.
Jim Durnil
Officiant
Jim is Sam's uncle. We are so honored that he is willing to marry us. We can not wait for the ceremony to see what special details that he sticks in.
Craig Barbian
Father of the Bride
I am so honored that my dad gets to walk me down the aisle. With my health not always being the greatest he sticks by me no matter what. Thank you for everything dad I love you. #alwaysdaddyslittlegirl
Darlene Barbian
Mother of the Bride
I am so grateful to be wearing my mothers wedding dress on my wedding day - something old (check). I couldn't have planned this wedding on my own thank you for going to multiple wedding expos with me to get ideas. Thank you for always supporting me. I love you.
Mike Felder
Father of the Groom
We are so grateful that Mike is so handy and was able to help us build the decorations that you will find around the venue. He loves to make us laugh and we are positive he will help get rid of our nerves on the big day. Thank you for everything Mike.
Kathy Felder
Mother of the Groom
Kathy has been a large part of the planning process and we thank her for all her time. It means so much to Sam that she attended different bridal shows and other bridal events when mothers of the groom usually don't. Thank you Kathy.
Samantha Gatton
Bridesmaid
The two Sam's met in college and quickly became best friends. Where one was the other was sure to be close behind. I am so honored that she has agreed to stand by my side on one of the most important days of my life.