Matron of Honor
Billie and Samantha met in 2015 at the University of Akron though a campus focus small group. They quickly became great friends, inseparable almost.
Maid of Honor
Abby and Samantha met in 2015 when Samantha moved into the Hower House Museum and became Abby's housemate. Many evenings cleaning, killing spiders and rearranging the kitchen led to their strong bond.
Bridesmaid
Aliviah is Samantha's younger cousin. They grew up playing together, and spending the night at each other's homes. Samantha affectionately called Aliviah "baby Ah" and Aliviah gave Samantha the nickname Weeta that has stuck most of her life.
Bridesmaid
Michelle and Samantha met at campus focus in 2014. Michelle is so bubbly and inviting, they had an instant friendship.
Bridesmaid
Marissa is Samantha's older cousin. She played a kind of older sister role growing up. They were friends growing up, but became much closer in teenage years into adulthood.
Bridesmaid
Raven is Samantha's older and wiser cousin. They share a love for gardening and canning. They grew up together, but formed a closer bond in adulthood.
Flower Child
Lea is Chrissy walkers daughter, Samanthas cousin. She is a happy adventurous baby who will hopefully not cry down the isle
Ring Bearer
Zuko is Samantha's dog. She adopted him in March 2018. He's a ball of energy and loves people, once he gets to know them! ***due to staffing issues, zuko had to stay home for the day. He will be compensated with many hugs and treats.
Best Man
Sam and Robert met their freshman year of college at the University of Akron, Sam then became one of Roberts three roommates. They studied and graduated from the same program ( biomedical engineering) and share many of the same hobbies.
Groomsman
Robert and Connor met in 2014 their first Fall semester of college freshman year at the University of Akron. They became better friends sophomore year, Connor later joined Sam, Robert, and Noy in their college apartment.
Groomsman
Chris is another college freshman year friend who also studied and graduated biomedical engineering. Senior year Chris, Robert and Sam were apart off the same team for their senior project.
Groomsman
Mike and Robert are elementary school friends whose friendship grew closer later in high school. Though they took separate paths in the years following high school they are still as close of friends as ever.
Groomsman
Noy and Robert have been friends since elementary school and became roommates in college, they remained roommates throughout college.
Groomsman
Having only lived a couples miles in a straight line from one another for the majority of their lives Andrew and Robert did not become good friends until high school.