Julie & Gabriel
Wedding Party
Kadi Dutton
Maid of Honor
Kadi is Julie's best friend of 10 years. They met through a mutual high school friend, attended church together, watched Harry Potter and played Cut The Rope together and now are soul sisters. Kadi is a very faithful, honest, and true friend and Julie is so blessed to have her in her life. Kadi has played a big role in her life and someone Julie looks up to as a model of a Godly women. They have gone through so much in life together and Julie couldn't imagine anyone else to stand right by her side on her big day.
Jake Hawbaker
Best Man
Jake is Gabe's life long partner in crime and best friend. They grew up together in Indiana and have known each other since kindergarten. Both played soccer throughout their younger years and also attended college together at the University of Arizona. Jake is one of the main reasons why Gabe ended up in Arizona and remains one of the most influential people in his life.
Maileynna Nguyen
Bridesmaid
Mai is Julie's younger sister and loves art and drinking boba with her family. Maileynna will be a freshman in high school next year. It has been so great to see Julie's sister grow up to be lovely young women and be able to be there for important milestones in life. Some of Mai's art will be showcased at the wedding.
Ethan Nguyen
Groomsman
Ethan is Julie’s younger brother. He likes gaming, history, and hugs. He will be a sophomore next year at Williams Field High School in Gilbert.
Lena Le
Bridesmaid
Lena is Julie's cousin. They grew up together living in Arizona and is like a sister to Julie. From playing overcooked and getting boba together to teaching Lena to drive and in the in the next year graduating from high school!
Rance Skaggs
Groomsman
Rance has been a loyal friend to Gabe ever since his move to Arizona in early 2016. They met at church and have been involved in the same small groups within that community over the years. Rance has lived with Gabe for the last few years and has been very influential in helping him navigate life and also has been there celebrate the big moments as well.
Emma Blaylock
Bridesmaid
Emma and Julie have been friends for 9 years and their friendship has grown so much throughout the years. Emma has been such a great friend and someone you can always count on. She is very honest and is always willing to serve others. From hanging out at Applebees, country dancing, and yearly parties to being roommates. Julie couldn't imagine not having Emma be a part of her big day.
Kevin Ker
Groomsman
Kevin has been a very loyal friend to Gabe since they met in 2016. They went to the same church and were a part of a men's small group together as well. Kevin is a true gentleman and one of the classiest people you will ever meet. He is a social butterfly and has helped Gabe bring out his more social side over the years.
Christina Kilgore
Bridesmaid
Christina and Julie met through their church's small group and they have formed a very close friendship throughout the years. They both enjoy cooking together and Christina is one of the most loving, sweetest, and caring friend and Julie is very grateful for their bond. Christina is also a friend of Gabriel's and has help reintroduce Gabe to Julie.
Matt Woodfill
Groomsman
Matt is another one of Gabe's best friends that he met when he moved to Arizona. Gabe was Matt's best man in his wedding in 2019 and Gabe lived with him prior to that. Matt also attended the same church and was a part of Gabe's community of friends. Matt remains an integral part of Gabe's life to this day. Matt and Gabe share an affinity for volleyball and play on the weekends.