Kiya & Brett
Wedding Party
Leana Maria Mendez
Sister of the Bride
Kiya has annoyed Leana since birth! Between making TikToks together and stealing all of the brides clothes, Leana has been the best little sister a girl could ask for. As 6th grader, Leana enjoys playing volleyball and hopes to be a Physicians Assistant when she grows up!
Braden Paul Swisher
Brother of the Groom
Braden has been bothering Brett for as long as he can remember. As they have gotten older, Brett and Braden have grown closer. Today Braden is one of the grooms best friends. Braden is a sophomore in high school and is looking to buy a car soon. Speaking of, he is also open to any yard work you may need done!
Allison Lee Travis
Maid of Honor
God placed Allie in Kiya's life when she most needed her and they have been inseparable ever since! They were roommates Freshman and Sophomore years of college and now share an apartment. Allie loves to read, workout, cook, and most importantly ~coffee~. If you can't find her, she's probably out shopping. Allie is junior Communications major at Anderson University with aspirations to do corporate PR!
Justin Ross Myers
Best Man
Justin and Brett met in third grade when they were in the same class and Boy Scout troop. They have been best friends ever since, and roommates all the way through college. Justin loves watching soccer, the Jacksonville Jaguars, and listening to music. If you can’t find him, he’s probably shopping for adult snorkels. Justin is a financial management major at Clemson.
Madison Alyssa Rice
Bridesmaid
Kiya and Maddi have known each other since middle school but as time has passed she soon became one of Kiya's most treasured friendships! Maddi is a joyful realist who loves to travel and find new adventures. She is very much a spontaneous person and is loyal to her friends and family. Maddi studies Marketing and works full-time as a waitress in Charleston!
Warren McMurry
Groomsman
Warren has been one of Brett's closest friends ever since they met in the fourth grade. They first became friends carpooling as neighbors and unknowingly played on the same upward basketball team. Overtime they grew closer together through their shared love for basketball and were both very active in First Baptist Church of Lexington's youth ministry.
Georgia Ann Marshall
Bridesmaid
Kiya and Georgia have been besties since high school and worked the same first job together at a local pizza spot! Georgia is a hard working individual with a close family unit and love of food. She keeps fit and has her done more often than anyone I know. You should know she cries every. single. time. she laughs. and is an extremely generous person. She works at John Harris body shop doing something and is buying her first home soon!
Lake Eric Summers
Groomsman
Lake and Brett knew each other in high school, but it wasn’t until college that they became great friends. They have a shared love for sports and bodies of water. When Lake isn’t outside doing something active, he is coding or oiling his robotic ankle. He loves climbing, hiking, and just about anything else outdoorsy. Lake is a computer science major at Clemson.
Lauren Madison Hustead
Bridesmaid
Lauren and Kiya have been friends since 5th grade math class! They’ve shared many laughs and tears over the years and Lauren has spent a lot of time third wheeling with the couple. Lauren is BIG Disney enthusiast and lattee lover. She currently works as an EKG Technician!
Harrison Richard Stewart
Groomsman
Harrison and Brett also knew of each other in high school, but it wasn’t until after they became roommates that they really became close. Harrison loves Clemson football and has a passion for Windows. He is an Architecture major at Clemson.
Audrey Elizabeth Campbell
Bridesmaid
Kiya and Audrey have been friends since high school and have most bonded over their love for the simple things like Panera mac n cheese. Audrey is a homebody who loves a good movie and a casual meal with friends. She is a sweet introvert who keeps her inner circle small, but loves each of her people with her whole heart. Audrey is a junior Accounting major at Clemson University and a member of Sigma Kappa.
Jonathan Lee Patane
Groomsman
Jonathan and Brett have been friends since day one. Having been born in the house next door, the two have remained close even when distance separated them. Jonathan loves history, movies, and all things UVA. He is a Classics major at the University of Virginia and hopes to go on to medical school.
Ginny Grace Pack
Bridesmaid
Kiya met Ginny freshman year of college and loved her so much she decided to share a room with her this year! Gin absolutely hates dirty feet in her bed, has a servants heart, and can be found outside wherever the nearest volleyball is located. Ginny is a junior Early Childhood Ed major at Anderson University and will soon be a Kindergarten teacher!
Christopher Joseph Giuliani
Groomsman
Chris and Brett met in a college small group and have quickly grown to be close friends. Chris love all things sports and Pokemón cards. He absolutely hates leg day so if you're looking for him at the gym, don't bother checking the squat racks. Chris is a junior graphic communications major at Clemson.
Abby Grace Gilliam
Bridesmaid
Kiya and Abby met at Beach Bash freshman year of college and have laughed together ever since! Abby is a Harry Potter enthusiast, basket-baller, bear hugger and tea-drinker. She is a junior Nursing major at Anderson University who truly believes laughter is the best medicine!
Daniel Freeman
Groomsman
Brett and Daniel met their freshman year of college on the bus (even though Brett doesn’t remember). After a mission trip to Alaska and a lot of tortillas, the two became great friends. Daniel loves guns and really REALLY loves sports. He is a civil engineering major at Clemson.
Brittany Nicole Harrelson
Bridesmaid
Kiya and Brittany met in high school. Between Brit's care-free personality and Kiya's drive to have a ~scheduled~ good time, the two have always been balanced duo. Brittany loves to push her own limits, and cares deeply for her friends. Solo, she enjoys yoga and time outdoors. Brit is a junior Visual Communications major at USC.
Sterling Johnson
Groomsman
Sterling has been one of Brett’s best friends and a close friend to Kiya as well since the beginning of high school. Sterling and Brett share lots of fond memories together camping and spending time in the youth ministry. Sterling loves football, movies, and adores trash bags. He is an economics major at UofSC.