Bride
Ashley recently graduated with her master's of science in forensic science and is now working at Sinochips Diagnostics as a laboratory technician in Olathe, Kansas.
Groom
Riley recently accepted a job with Cascade Health Services as a Traveling Nurse. Riley and Ashley recently moved to Olathe, Kansas to start building their life together.
Maid of Honor
Shelby is Ashley's God-sister. They were born only a couple of months apart and spent a lot of time together as children. Life has them in different physical locations while Shelby pursues her degree in nursing but they have maintained the unique bond of sister and built in best friend! Anytime they get the chance to be together, it is like no time as passed. Ashley couldn't have a better person in her life to be her Maid of Honor!
Best Man
Riley and Kolby have been friends since middle school. While they were in High School they were inseparable, Riley spent a lot of time at Kolby's house most weekends. Since Riley and Ashley have moved they have kept in touch playing video games together.
Bridesmaid
Abby is Ashley's younger sister. She is currently perusing her passion for teaching young kiddos in the Emporia area. Even though they may have different views on life, Ashley and Abby will always have each others backs and be each others biggest supporters.
Groomsman
Colton is Riley's older brother. They shared a room growing up spent a lot of time playing video games together. Colton and Riley have remained close into adulthood and still spend a lot of time together.
Bridesmaid
Ashley met Klasee through Chi Omega Sorority at Emporia State University. They were fortunate enough to room together and built a lasting friendship. Ashley couldn't imagine her day without Klasee by her side!
Groomsman
Carson is Riley's younger cousin. Riley and Carson grew up helping their grandparents with their chickens at their house. While they haven't been able to spend as much time together as they want to they still have a great time when they do see each other.
Father of the Bride
Kevin is Ashley's dad. He is the reason for her love of science and her pursuit of knowledge. She has also learned from him that through hard work, anything is possible. Anything worth doing, is worth putting in hard work and striving for the best.
Mother of the Bride
Kris is Ashley's mom. She has taught Ashley how to be kind, caring, and compassionate. Her gentle demeanor and ability to see others point of view are things that Ashley has always aspired to achieve in her own life.
Father of the Groom
Rory is Riley's dad. Riley used to joke that he is the best birthday present his dad ever received since they share a birthday. Rory has taught Riley that a quiet word can ring the loudest.
Mother of the Groom
Jeri is Riley's mom. She is a nurse, she was the reason Riley wanted to go into nursing. In 2021 she accepted a contract through the department of defense and her, Rory, and Riley's two sisters moved to Oahu, Hawaii. Jeri taught Riley how to be strong and love fiercely.
Ring Bearer
Grady is Ashley's cousin's son. The little guy is extremely sweet and his love of food is absolutely adorable!
Flower Girl
Karen is Ashley's Grandma and has played a large role in her life. She grew up only a few miles from her grandparents and spent a lot of time with them. Her favorite memories are going to tea parties in the springtime with just the girls.
Flower Girl
Patty is Riley's Grandma, growing up Riley spent a lot of time helping his grandparents with their chickens. Recently, Ashley and Riley have started to go to Patty's house for game nights with Riley's cousins.