Wedding Party
Mia Maupin
Bride
Mia Elyse Maupin was born April 12, 2001 in Freeport, IL. … Daughter of Jeremy and Jennifer Maupin … Has two younger brothers, Jonah and Leo … She attended The University of South Carolina Aiken where she played soccer and ran cross country. Mia moved to Charlotte NC, in January of 2023 and 3 months later met Spencer Blair. After a couple dates and one wheelbarrow ride (if you know you know)...Mia and Spencer ended up spending lot of time together as friends in group settings until they realized they were missing out on a really fun opportunity. Mia brought Spencer, Shea, and Sloane to her parents house one weekend in December where Spencer would ask her to be his girlfriend. The rest is history :)
Spencer Blair
Groom
Spencer Austin Blair was born May 26, 2000 in Mooresville, NC and is the Son of Stanley and Angela Blair...Spencer grew up in Cornelius NC in the infamous Peninsula neighborhood where he met lifelong friends. Spencer attended Wingate University where he played football...Spencer moved home after graduation and began his career in the apparel industry. Spencer met Mia and they went on their first date at Charlotte Beer Garden where they had several cocktails and quoted "Christmas Vacation" a shared movie favorite. After a couple years of friendship and several run ins at Gin Mill Spencer and Mia decided to be more than friends...and it was the best decision they ever made.
Sydney Dowling
Maid of Honor
Sydney is Mia's best friend ..They met on the basketball court in 5th grade when Sydney was the new girl in Monticello. Mia and Sydney have their own language, matching tattoos, and a snapstreak of 1,845 days and counting...that's 5 years of talking every.single.day.
Stanley Blair
Man of Honor
Stan is Spencer's father and Man of honor...They met the day Spencer was born.. and have been best friends ever since...When Spencer was choosing his groomsmen he could only picture one person standing right next to him...Spencer and Stan share passions for football, tee shirts, and pinot grigio.
Hallie Kerns
Matron of Honor
Hallie is Mia's cousin...They met during their infant years and since then Mia has always looked up to Hallie...Hallie has made Mia laugh so hard over the course of her life she now just packs extra underwear every time they hang out.
Shea Standish
Best Man
Shea is Spencer's best friend... they've been inseparable since Shea knocked on the Blairs door asking to play...Shea was Spencers plus one for Blair family vacations for 10 years but has recently had to pass said title to Mia.
Grace Wade
Matron of Honor
Grace is Mia's cousin ... Mia sees Grace and Hallie as the sisters she never had...Grace and Mia ran a business on vacation one summer selling duct tape wallets...Please contact grace for your custom piece for the wedding day.
Trevor Fournet
Groomsman
Trevor is Spencer's best friend...they met when Shea Standish moved next door to Trevor...Trevor and Spencer were fortunate enough to be football teammates when Spencer transferred to Hough...Trevor and Spencer enjoy two kings casino...PIGGYY.
Angelika Campbell
Bridesmaid
Angelika is Mia's best friend...they met when her cousin Nate Sammer started dating Angelika in 2018...Mia and Angelika are so close that for a year they were the same person as Angelika used one of Mias old IDs to get into local drinking establishments.
Matthew Floyd
Groomsman
Matt is Spencer's best friend and former roommate... they met through mutual friends and attended Hough high school together...Matt and Spencer can be found at Connolly's On Fifth making reasonable decisions.
Marianne Ross
Bridesmaid
Marianne is Mia's best friend, college roommate, and former teammate...they met their freshman year at USCA ...Mia and Marianne have seen their way through many challenges including hiding in the bathtub from the cops.
Case Callahan
Groomsman
Case is Spencer's best friend...they met in The Peninsula and Spencer sees Case and his younger brother Collin as younger siblings...Spencer's favorite memory with Case is teaching him how to drive in the snow in West Virginia.
Sloane Hiller
Bridesmaid
Sloane is Mia's elementary school best friend, former roommate, and a saxophonist...Sloane and Mia lost touch after Sloane moved to SC... They reconnected post grad at "THE GIN MILL" ...started dating two guys who are best friends and it's worked out pretty well for them.
Jonah Maupin
Groomsman
Jonah is Spencer's almost brother in law aka Mia's brother...they met when Mia brought Spencer to Brevard for a weekend...They went to the local Brevardian dive bar and got to know eachother over many....MANY... brews.
Madison Griffin
Bridesmaid
Maddie is Mia's best friend, former landlord, and the town tart of Pineville...Maddie and Mia met because she is Sloane's older sister and the three of them spent a lot of time together before Mia eventually took up residence at Maddies house...She has a bum ankle but can ball with the best of them.
Leonard Maupin
Groomsman
Leo is Spencer's other almost brother in law...aka Mia's youngest brother...they first met when Mia snuck Leo into a bar and Leo walked up to Spencer and asked him to help him meet girls...Spencer and Leo share a love of football and will often facetime each other to talk about North Carolina High School football stats.
Savanna Holbert
Usher
Savanna and Spencer met when they were one month old. Savanna and Spencers parents attended Wingate University together and and have been best friends for the last 30 years. Savanna has always functioned as the sibling Spencer never had and they bicker as such. Savanna and Mia met at a concert that Spencer invited Mia to in May, 2023 where Mia fed Savanna a delicious chicken quesadilla if you know you know.
Nate Sammer
Usher
Nate and Mia met when they were one month old at Aunt Laura's house where the cousins would spend a lot of time over the next 20 years. Nate and Mia have shared a lot of life events together and Mia even got to witness Nate propose to Angelika in the Summer of 2025. The same trip that Nate proposed he met Spencer and they got to know eachother over a couple of shots and a lot of dancing at Republic in Charleston, SC.