Matron of Honor
Erica is Meredith's younger sister! Erica and Meredith spent nearly all of their time together growing up doing a variety of activities including 4-H, volleyball, playing with their family dog Sassy, family festivities, May Fete, church activities, and the list goes on and on.
Bridesmaid
Meagan is Meredith's sister-in-law. She has been such a blessing to our family and always brings joy and positive energy! Meagan and Brandon are the parents of the ring bearer.
Bridesmaid
Meredith met Caitlyn at a party in the Spring of Freshman year of college. They met through a friend of a friend and later became roommates in their Junior and Senior year! Caitlyn is such a dedicated friend and has been there through all of the highs and lows of the past 9 years.
Bridesmaid
Hailey and Meredith met at Texas A&M University during a meeting prior to attending a study abroad trip to France. They were roommates for 4 weeks with a French host mom who didn't speak English and then traveled to Italy for 1 week. In the distance, this photo shows one of their tourist destinations: Mont-Saint-Michel in Normandy, France.
Bridesmaid
Kelly and Meredith met in their first semester of Freshman year of college in biology lab. Kelly's adventurous side led the friend group to Las Vegas, Temecula Valley in Southern California, and Destin, Florida (twice) for Spring Break! This is Kelly and Meredith's first photo together featuring their rough lab time on Monday evenings.
Bridesmaid
Emily and Meredith met in the Spring of their Freshman year of college. Meredith thinks they met while volunteering at the Special Olympics Spring Games, but Emily remembers meeting at a party! Either way, they have been friends ever since :)
Bridesmaid
Charlette and Meredith met in Physical Therapy school at UTMB in Galveston. Charlette and Meredith were each other's go-to study buddies. You could frequently find them "parallel studying" over Facebook Messenger video chat or walking on the beach. They had lots in common immediately thanks to their agricultural backgrounds.
Bridesmaid
Katey and Meredith met in Physical Therapy school. Katey's friendship was pivotal in the journey to meeting Jack. In November 2020, Katey, Meredith, and Hannah went to Stuttgarden in their first venture to a bar since the pandemic. While there, Katey struck up a conversation with Texas A&M Galveston students in the maritime program. Turns out, this was Jack's friend group, but at the time, Jack was at sea on an internship. Through this connection of his friend's group, Meredith met Jack 4 months later.
Bridesmaid
Jess and Meredith met in Physical Therapy school. On the first day of class, Meredith was having some health issues that made for a rough first day. Jess' empathetic side shined through and offered Meredith a piece of gum. They were friends ever since!
Best Man
Lee is the brother of the groom. Jack and Lee have many memories together including pestering their babysitters, playing street hockey and backyard baseball, of course fishing, and most recently duck hunting.
Groomsman
Curtis is the groom's closest childhood friend. They met in preschool, were roommates in college and have continued to stay close through their shared love of the outdoors.
Groomsman
Swindle was the groom's college roommate at Texas A&M Galveston. He was sitting across from Jack at the bartop where Jack and Meredith met and had their first conversation.
Groomsman
Donovan is the groom's college buddy from Louisiana Tech. For the past 2 years, Donovan and Jack have enjoyed taking their jeeps to Easter Jeep Safari in Moab, Utah.
Groomsman
Andrew is the groom's cousin and fishing buddy. He is also the father of the flower girl.
Groomsman
Brandon is the bride's older brother. Brandon and Meredith grew close through 4-H activities and being roommates at Texas A&M for nearly 2 years.
Groomsman
Travis is the brother-in-law of the bride. Jack and Travis enjoy backyard bonfires and ice-cold beer.
Groomsman
Yanko is the groom's college buddy from Texas A&M Galveston. They met in their first year at the academy in 2018 and were in the Corps of Cadets together.
Groomsman
Jack and Carey met through friends in Pflugerville and enjoy hunting and fishing together.
Honorary Groomsman
Tony and Jack were best friends in high school at Subiaco Academy in Arkansas. Unfortunately, Tony passed away in 2023. Their best memories together in high school include watching Top Gear, pulling pranks on their teachers and classmates, talking politics, and telling jokes.