Loading
Loading
Loading
Loading
Loading
Loading
Menu
Hero Image
FlowerFlower

Marlon Thomas

and

Vevica Gooden

Marlon Thomas

and

Vevica Gooden

#takenbythomas

July 21, 2024

New York, NY

Our Love Story

Marlon and Vevica's Unforgettable Love Story Once upon a time, in a lively sports bar in September 2016, fate intervened and brought Marlon and Vevica together. Vevica, a radiant waitress, was serving customers while Marlon, taking a break from his adventurous job on a tug boat, found himself with a couple of precious hours of freedom. Little did they know, this serendipitous encounter would forever change their lives. As Marlon's eyes met Vevica's, he instantly knew he had stumbled upon his dream girl. It was love at first sight, a whirlwind of emotions that swept him off his feet. With a surge of courage, Marlon approached Vevica, not just to ask for her service as a waitress, but to embark on an unforgettable adventure together. What followed was an evening filled with laughter, deep conversations, and friendly competition over a game of pool. Marlon and Vevica discovered an incredible attraction and chemistry that left them breathless. They connected on a profound level, finding common ground in their backgrounds, morals, and goals. It was as if they were two puzzle pieces destined to fit perfectly together. But what truly enchanted Vevica was Marlon's unwavering intention. He wasted no time in solidifying their bond, and within weeks of their first meeting, their relationship bloomed into something extraordinary. As the years passed, Marlon and Vevica's love grew and matured, leading them to the realization that they were meant to be united forever. To our beloved family and friends who have supported us throughout this incredible journey, we extend our heartfelt gratitude. Your unwavering love and encouragement have meant the world to us. Now, as we stand on the brink of a new chapter, we invite you to join us in celebrating our big day, filled with joy, laughter, and cherished memories. So mark your calendars and get ready to party, because Marlon and Vevica are tying the knot! Let's come together, dance the night away, and create unforgettable moments as we celebrate love, unity, and the start of our happily ever after. With love and excitement, Marlon and Vevica

Schedule

Sunday, July 21, 2024

Wedding

3:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Marina Del Rey
1 Marina Drive, The Bronx, NY 10465

Formal Attire

*No white attire please*

Registry

fdc1959e-bdd4-415e-91d3-5b69cceadcc5
Your presence at our wedding is the greatest gift of all. However, if you wish to honor us with a gift, a cash gift would be very welcome, which will be going toward the purchase of our first home via our registry. A wishing well will be available at the reception for your contribution and best wishes. Your love and support mean the world to us. Thank you for being a part of our special day.

Wedding Party

Janet Gibbs

Mother of the Bride

Marlon Thomas

Groom

Vevica Gooden

Bride

Lola Abudu

Maid of Honor

Glenton Gooden

Father of the Bride

Lauren Burnett

Bridesmaid

Melinda Esema

Bridesmaid

Tanise Thompson

Bridesmaid

Leslie Brock

Bridesmaid

Magdalen Thomas

Mother of the Groom

Matthew Thomas

Father of the Groom

Philip Windley

Best Man

McKeil Thomas

Groomsman

Joel Garraway

Groomsman

Keon O’Reilly

Groomsman

Leroy Agard

Groomsman

Visuals to come...

Things To Do

We're making a list of our favorite activities and sights in the area. Check back soon.

Travel

We're working on gathering some recommendations for our out-of-towner guests. Stay tuned!

FAQs

Hard at work on these... Talk soon.

For all the days along the way
About ZolaGuest FAQsOrder statussupport@zola.com1 (408) 657-ZOLA
Start your wedding website© 2025 Zola, Inc. All rights reserved. Accessibility / Privacy / Terms