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We realize and have considered that many of you are traveling too far to take a gamble on weather! With that being said our Reception location has been changed to an inside venue at The American Legion! 368 American Legion Dr, Newport News, VA 23608
We realize and have considered that many of you are traveling too far to take a gamble on weather! With that being said our Reception location has been changed to an inside venue at The American Legion! 368 American Legion Dr, Newport News, VA 23608
June 15, 2024
Smithfield, VA
#LoveByrds

Wedding Party

Debra Hunt

Matron of Honor

The Matron of honor has been a best friend/sister of the bride for about 20yrs. She has always been the friend/sister that shows up when you need her and literally has loved and supported Marcella through everything!


Machelle Butts

Bridesmaid

Meet Machelle the niece of the bride who is more like a sister. Machelle and Marcella are two months apart and have spent most of their lives together sharing memories and plenty of laughter!

Jessica Koroma

Bridesmaid

Meet Jessica! The future cousin in love of the bride and favorite girl cousin of the groom! She’s always been very supportive of the journey and love story of the bride and groom!


Harita Davis

Bridesmaid

Meet Harita! She’s not only the brides friend and another person she considers a sister she’s also the brides beautician and long time friend. Harita and the bride sung together for some time and continue to be very close friends!

Margaret Howard

Bridesmaid

Meet Margaret! She has been someone the bride can call and count on and since they have met have been inseparable! Margaret is the cook of the group and very close friend of the bride!


Shanai Byrd

Bridesmaid

Meet Shanai! Shanai is the sister in love of the groom and bride! She shares the same middle name as the bride “fun fact” and has a smile that lights up the room!

Adara Watts Anderson

Bridesmaid

Adara met the bride through an organization in which they both belong, Swing Phi Swing Social Fellowship Incorporated. Adara pledged the bride and they literally have been close ever since the process. The bride considers Adara not only a sister in their organization but a sister in life as they speak weekly and have created a bond that can’t be broken!


Shelby Demps

Bridesmaid

Meet Shelby! She is one of the bride’s best friends and has truly been at the bride’s side since the moment they met! She is a true definition of a friend! She wishes the bride and groom years of happiness and love!

Zion Chauncey

Junior Bridesmaid

Meet Zion! Zion is the eldest daughter of the bride! She is half of the Bride’s heart! Her smile lights up the room and is the talented one of the group!


Sabrina Chauncey

Flower Girl

Meet Sabrina! The youngest daughter of the bride! She is the life of the party and the other half of her mother’s heart!

Robin Byrd

Mother of the Groom

Meet Ms. Robin Byrd! She is the mother of the groom and future mother in love of the bride! She is our Rock! The genuineness she shows is like no other and the bride and groom are appreciative of her support!


Lessie Alston

Mother of the Bride

Meet Mrs. Alston the Mother of the Bride! She has been a blessing to the Bride and Groom and wishes them nothing but love, blessings and a lifetime of happiness!

Roger Alston

Father of the Bride

Meet Mr. Alston! He is delighted to share this moment with his daughter in giving her away! He has been very supportive of the love story of the bride and groom and wishes them many blessings!


Rita Gibson

Wedding Director

Meet Rita she is the bride’s only sister! She is team Ryan!!! And has supported the bride and grooms love story from the beginning! She wishes them many blessings!

Tonya Batten

Usher

Meet Tonya! She is the sister of the groom and future sister in love of the bride! Tonya’s love for her family is out of this world and she wishes the bride and groom a lifetime of happiness!


Knowledge Butts

Usher

Meet Knowledge! She is the eldest niece of the bride! She is more like a sister to the bride as they have shared most of their childhood together! She wishes the bride and groom blessings and love!

Byron Byrd

Best Man

Meet Byron! Byron is the brother of the groom and future brother in love of the bride. Byron will do anything for his brother and has supported the groom throughout life and through his love story! He wishes the bride and groom peace and blessings!


Keryell Brewton-Batten

Groomsman

Meet Keryell! He is the cousin of the groom and future cousin in love of the bride! He wishes the bride and groom love and blessings!

Kerry Brewton- Batten

Groomsman

Meet Kerry! He is the cousin of the groom and future cousin in love of the bride! He wishes the bride and groom love, blessings, and happiness!


Mike Howard

Groomsman

Meet Mike! He is the cousin of the groom and future cousin in love of the bride! He is always a listening ear and supporter of the love story of the bride and groom! He wishes the bride and groom blessings on their day!

Daryl Savage

Groomsman

Meet Daryl! He is the cousin of the groom! He wishes the bride and groom many blessings and happiness!


Jay Salway

Groomsman

Meet Jay! He is a very good friend/ brother of the groom! He wishes the bride and groom love and happiness.

Maurice Byrd

Junior Groomsman

Meet Maurice! He is the nephew of the groom and future nephew in love of the bride! He’s the athlete of the group! The bride and groom love him dearly!


Charlie Batten

Groomsman

Meet Charlie! He is the cousin of the groom and future cousin in love of the bride! He has shared many memories with the groom throughout life and looking forward to the new memories. He wishes the bride and groom love and blessings!

Brandon Brewton Batten

Groomsman

Meet Brandon! He is the cousin of the groom and future cousin in love of the bride! He wishes the bride and groom love and blessings on their new journey.