Wedding Party

Andrew Payne

Groom

Rachel Maxfield

Bride

Ryan Payne

Best Man

Charlottesville, VA Brother of the groom!

Emily D'Orazio

Matron of Honor

Boise, ID Emily is Rachel’s older sister, trusted advisor and friend, and her go-to phone call. I can’t wait to have you stand by my side on this big day, Em!

Jeremy Blount

Groomsman

Charlottesville, VA Jeremy and Andrew met in college and bonded over their shared interest in the outdoors and discussing Christianity.

Claire Schilperoort

Maid of Honor

Costa Mesa, CA Claire is Rachel's longest friend of over a decade - they met when they were in middle school and have kept up over weekly phone calls!

Steve Van Zandt

Groomsman

Blacksburg, VA In high school, Andrew invited Steve to his church youth group and they quickly became good friends. Although having not lived in the same city since high school, Steve and Andrew have maintain a solid friendship over the years.

Yesenia Garcia

Bridesmaid

Yakima, WA Yesenia is Rachel’s little sister! The two often bond over studying God’s Word and a shared appreciation for Taylor Swift.

Zach Wedemeyer

Groomsman

Columbia, MD Zach and Andrew met in their 4th year of college at JMU and stayed close friends ever since. Zach is Andrew's go-to travel buddy and the two have attended many JMU sporting events together, home and away.

Ava Sansovich

Bridesmaid

Charlottesville, VA Ava was one of the first friends Rachel met after moving to Charlottesville - they quickly developed a close friendship full of walks around the UVA grounds and coffee dates!

Ricardo Diaz

Groomsman

Cheristin Bhola

Bridesmaid

Santa Clarita, CA Cheristin and Rachel lived together as roommates while studying abroad in Oxford, England and quickly became travel buddies and prayer partners.

Samuel Melchers

Groomsman

Charlottesville, VA Sam was one of Andrew's first friends when he moved to Charlottesville in May 2021. Sam led the small group that Andrew was in and faithfully cooked burgers for the guys almost every week. Andrew and Sam sometimes bond over redneck things like fixin' cars and shootin' guns.

Ella Lentz

Bridesmaid

Phoenix, AZ Ella and Rachel lived together as roommates while at Point Loma Nazarene University, attended church together, and were part of the same discipleship groups during college.

Paul Cordle

Groomsman

Charlottesville, VA Paul and Andrew moved into the same house together having never met each other. 3.5 years later they are still roommates and their friendship has grown stronger over the years.

Sea Choi

Bridesmaid

San Diego, CA After meeting in Campus Outreach, Sea and Rachel bonded over their mutual love for the gospel and the Pacific Northwest while attending college in San Diego.

John Livermore

Groomsman

Charlottesville, VA John (JLive) and Andrew connected when John needed someone to drive him to get ACL surgery. After recovering at Andrew's house (Ricky), JLive moved in and they both continue to cultivate a close friendship.

Morgan Cheney

Bridesmaid

Boise, ID Morgan and Rachel met during her first year post-grad while living in Boise, Idaho. They bonded over weekly coffee dates and navigating adulthood together while chasing after Jesus!