Bride
Laura grew up in Hampton, VA and graduated with a BFA in Printmaking and Book Arts from Longwood University. She is currently a shift leader at York County Emergency Communications. She loves reading books and watching Survivor, Vanderpump Rules, and Project Runway reruns. She crochets, collects depression glass and enjoys a run around the neighborhood. Her favorite possession is her 12 ft skeleton.
Groom
Brent grew up in Hampton, VA and graduated from Christopher Newport University. He currently works as a rental manager at Earheart Industrial in Richmond. He enjoys keeping a neat yard and growing plants. He is an avid anime and scary movie watcher. He watched a scary movie a day for the entirety of 2023. He loves trying new foods and playing board games with friends.
Maid of Honor
Jessica is Laura's best friend from high school. They were introduced to each other in junior year in their chemistry class. Jessica and Laura attended college together and shared an apartment together for two years after graduating college. They have traveled all over the US together, including Las Vegas, Branson, Kauai, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Atlantic Beach, and more. Jessica is a first grade teacher and enjoys escape rooms and playing board games with friends. They share a love of a good chicken tender, shaved ice and soft serve ice cream.
Best Man
Justin and Brent have known each other since grade school at Denbigh Baptist. Many nights were spent staying up late talking about girls and playing Peggle on Xbox live. These boys could throw down some wings. Justin is a pilot and loves to workout.
Bridesmaid
Laura met Amanda her freshman year of college at Longwood University. They were in the same freshman seminar class as art majors. Amanda is originally from New Jersey and they bonded over their love of Philadelphia sports teams. Amanda and Laura were roommates for the next three years of college. They visited multiple cities together, including San Francisco, Portland and Knoxville, during print making conferences. Amanda is a graphic designer and loves interior design, grilled cheeses, and her puppy, Libby.
Groomsman
Efrain and Brent have known each other since grade school at Denbigh Baptist. They bond over their mutual love of horror movies and going to Busch Gardens. Efrain is a law enforcement officer and enjoys hanging out with friends and watching movies.
Bridesmaid
Adrienne is Laura's cousin from her dad's side of the family. Adrienne and Laura grew up spending the summer together in Pennsylvania. Every time there was a family get-together, they would be playing with their American Girl dolls, or riding four wheelers together. Adrienne is a nurse and enjoys playing with her kids and gardening.
Groomsman
Logan and Brent have known each other since grade school in Denbigh Baptist. Logan is another member of the Xbox live and wing squad. He has an affinity for dinosaurs and old crusty bones that few can fathom. Logan works as a geologist.
Bridesmaid
Krystal and Laura met at their jobs at the Emergency Communications Center. Krystal and Laura bonded over having very similar work ethics and humor. Krystal works as a VCIN coordinator and graduated from Longwood University with a biology degree. She enjoys spending time with her two boys and counts down to shark week every year.
Groomsman
Kyle and Brent have known each other since grade school at Denbigh Baptist. He is the third member of the wing and gaming squad. Kyle and Brent once attempted to start a band together with a few friends. Kyle currently works at Huntington Ingalls.
Officiant
Emily is the whole reason that Brent and Laura met. She is Laura's little sister and met Brent when she was working at Suttle Motors. Emily is absolutely obsessed with her daughter, Delilah, and her two dogs, Mila and Subie. She is an animal lover and enjoys spending time with her family. You can always find her in a thrift store or watching an Adam Sandler movie.
Flower Girl
Delilah is Laura's niece. She is the cutest little lady. She enjoys her puppies and kitties. She loves being held by her mom and dad. Her signature color is yellow.
Ring Bearer
Daniel is Laura's nephew. He is 6 years old. His favorite things include Pokemon cards and monster trucks. He enjoys going to jump parks and playgrounds. His favorite Pokemon is Pikachu.
Ring Bearer
Christopher is Laura's nephew. He is 5 years old. He loves Pokemon cards and putting together Lego's. His favorite person on the planet is his Pappy. He loves going to the park and playing in dirt.