Wedding Party
Ashley Berry
Maid of Honor
Ashley and Makaila met in 2005 at Langston University their freshman year and were roommates. Ashley is not only her best friend but has become family. She is the person who has seen every version of Makaila and loved her through them all. Makaila is endlessly grateful that the girl she once called her roomie is now the woman she's honored to call her maid of honor.
Katherine Manuel
Bridesmaid
Katherine and Makaila met while living in San Antonio. They have been there for each other through some hard times and faced some challenges that most people would never know about. Her strength, resilience, and courage inspires Makaila more than she knows.
Destiny Smith
Bridesmaid
Although Destiny is Makaila's niece, she has become the little sister she never had. She is someone Makaila cherishes deeply and loves with all her heart. Destiny has inspired Makaila in more ways than she'll ever know.
Christyn Williams
Bridesmaid
Christyn is Makaila's prayer partner , sounding board, her voice of reason, and the strong friend of never gave in or gave up, even when life felt heavy. Christyn's strength, faith, and heart has reminded Makaila of God's goodness in moments when she needed it most.
Ahlona Smith
Bridesmaid
Ahlona and Makaila are cousins but Makaila sees her as her big sister. She was Makaila's very first best friend. They grew up together, laughed together, and promised that one day they would get a big house and live together forever!
Nicole Gilreath
Bridesmaid
Their daughters brought them together, but Nicole's strength, kindness, and resilience have shown Makaila just how lucky she is to have her in her life.
Marquita Pointer
Bridesmaid
From the moment Makaila met Marquita, it was clear that her friendship with Luther was something truly special. She has welcomed Makaila with open arms and her unwavering support to the Sintim family has been a blessing.
Meka Sintim
Bridesmaid
Meka is Makaila's soon to be sister-in-law. Her gentle spirit and kind heart stands out the most. From the moment they met, Meka welcomed Makaila with open arms and made her feel like family.
Jewell Jordan
Bridesmaid
Jewell and Makaila met through Luther. Jewell has been a constant source of kindness, laughter, and steady support. She has shown up for the Sintim family with a giving spirit that is unmatched.
Shannise Sintim
Bridesmaid
Shannise is Makaila's soon to be sister-in-law. She embraced Makaila to the family from day one with open arms and a kind, loving heart.
Mari Sintim
Flower Girl
Mari is the life of the party who meets no stranger! She brings joy, laughter and light wherever she goes. We can't wait to see her bright smile and big personality walk down the aisle!
Mykah Sintim
Flower Girl
Mykah is full of spark, joy and fearless energy. She is small but mighty and we can't wait to see her march down the aisle with confidence and charm!
Jerimy Craft
Best Man
Luther’s Ace since the 4th grade. The first friend to have a life changing impact on Luther’s life. There through thick and thin, his friendship has been unwavering.
Kwame (KB) Cyrus
Groomsman
KB has been Luther’s closest cousin since childhood. From the days growing up in Houston, to the encounters in Ghana during a summer trip, there are countless stories that result in laughter.
Corey Kyei
Groomsman
Corey has been like a little brother for Luther for 30 years. The gravity of Corey’s presence in Luther’s life has evolved to being more significant as the years have come and gone.
Kotey Nikoi
Groomsman
Kotey has been around Luther pretty much since his birth. They grew up together, had almost 2 decades of no contact, and reconnected during college years at Baylor University. Kotey has been the big brother Luther has wanted, but never had.
Berry Benson
Groomsman
Berry and Luther met and became roommates while attending Baylor university. The two became brothers quickly, and that brother-hood is going strong after more than 2 decades. Berry does not miss an opportunity to show up for the Sintim family in any way that is needed.
Andrew Bates
Groomsman
Andrew may arguably be the most influential figure in Luther’s life when it comes to his fearlessness to be different. Andrew was the one who showed him what it is to be different and how to love it unconditionally.
Stephen Williams
Groomsman
Stephen is by far the nicest person Luther has ever met! Being close friends since freshman year in the highschool band, they bonded quickly as they both played the trumpet. Through the years, Stephen has maintained his stellar qualities and personality. Stephen covers the entire spectrum of what makes a friend worth having.
Tim Netters
Groomsman
Tim and Luther met at Baylor University during their freshman year. Tim was one of Luther’s first friends met at college, and was instantly the friend Luther had most in common with. Through all the name calling and humorous banter, Tim has shown himself to be one of the most responsible and dependable friends one could have.
Stephen Teel
Groomsman
Stephen and Luther met in 8th grade school band. Luther calls Stephen,”The Realest person” he’s ever met. Through the years, Stephen’s intellect and fearlessness to be honest with a strong sense of humor has made Stephen one of Luther’s favorite people of all time.
Tristan Washington
Groomsman
Tristan and Luther (Gutta & Shoegame) have been linked since day one of the medschool journey November 2009. The bond was so strong, others would ask about Luther when they saw Tristan, and vice versa. The connection formed during their journey to become Medical Doctors has continued to grow. Tristan has been a rock that Luther could go to when he couldn’t go anywhere else.
Jedonne Williams
Officiant
Jedonne Williams has been an anchor figure in Luther’s life since they met freshman year at Baylor University. Jedonne represents the best of what a Man, Father, and Husband should be, and was the only person fit for the role of Wedding Officiant.