Meet Our Wedding Party
Phoebe Eaton
Bride
This is Phoebe, the bride of the wedding. She graduated in May 2022 from Appalachian State University with a Bachelor's Degree in Economics and a minor in accounting. She is currently working with a back-office accounting firm for private and charter schools along the southeast coast. She plans on furthering her career in finances following the wedding.
Andrew Grant
Groom
This is Andrew, the groom of the wedding. He graduated in May 2022 from Appalachian State University with his Bachelor's Degree in supply chain management. He is currently working for Dormakaba as their warehouse manager.
Micaela Dalton
Matron of Honor
This is Micaela, Phoebe's older sister (by 18 months). She has her Bachelor's Degree in mechanical engineering from the University of Illinois at Chicago. She is currently working at a solar company as a CAD designer.
Griffin Thurman
Best Man
This is Griffin, Andrew's best man and best friend since 6th grade. Griffin and Drew went to school and played baseball together all the way through 9th grade. He is currently working at an airport in Port Saint Lucie, FL.
Angela Ruggles
Bridesmaid
This is Angela, Phoebe's best friend from her time at Appalachian State University. She graduated with her Bachelor's Degree in political science and economics. She is currently working at Vanguard, a financial institution, to help people invest and grow their wealth.
Mathis Strickland
Groomsman
This is Mathis, Andrew's good friend from his time working at Lowe's Home Improvement. He graduated from Appalachian State University in December 2021 with his Bachelor's Degree in Entrepreneurship. He currently works in Charlotte, NC as a project manager.
Allie Pearson
Bridesmaid
This is Allie, the newlywed wife of Nick Pearson. She is taking her exams at the end of May 2023 to become a certified nursing assistant. She plans on attending a sonography program in order to become a sonogram tech.
Nicholas Pearson
Groomsman
This is Nick, one of Andrew's best friends since childhood. They played multiple sports together all the way through high school. He will be graduating with his Bachelor's Degree in accounting from Pembroke University in the summer of 2023.
Peyton Riley Grant
Bridesmaid
This is Riley, Andrew's younger sister. Riley graduates Cheraw High School this May 2023 and is excited to start exploring her career options. She is an excellent and dedicated competition cheerleader, always having a smile on her face.
Nicholas Dalton
Groomsman
This is Nick, the husband of Micaela. He is completing his Bachelor's Degree in marketing at East Tennessee State University this summer 2023. He currently works remotely at Lowe's Home Improvement as a vendor consultant.
Meaghan Eaton
Bridesmaid
This is Meaghan, my brother's wife and my new sister-in-law. She attended Illinois State University for her Bachelor's Degree, where she met my brother, James. She's been around since November 2017 and has been a terrific addition to the family. She recently graduated with her Master's Degree and is now working at East Tennessee University in the Honors College.
James Eaton
Groomsman
This is James, Phoebe's older brother. He received his first Bachelor's Degree in computer science at Illinois Wesleyan in 2018. He was a successful software developer but realized his childhood passion for helping others. Now, he is currently enrolled in East Tennessee University's nursing program for his second Bachelor's Degree. He is currently working at a local hospital on the Medical Surgical floor. He is set to graduate in the Spring of 2024.