Officiant
Penica, a longtime friend of over 20 years. Penica is a Pastor and she will be uniting us as one.
Bride
Matron of Honor
Denise is the sister of the bride.She has been through this journey with me from the beginning. She met Steven (What up STEVE!) 😂😂 and I guess he passed the test because on September 11, 2024 made 8years and here we are about to unite.
Maid of Honor
Shakiya has been one of my besties for over 30 years. Kiya currently resides in North Carolina. She has been a great support and friend over the years.
Bridesmaid
Nah -Jay -see -yah (pronunciation). Jaci for short, is the oldest daughter of the bride, and 3rd in line of all the children. Jaci currently resides in North Carolina and is a graduate of Johnson and Wales University.
Bridesmaid
Taya, as she likes to be called, the youngest of all the children. Taya is an honor student, works part-time and is a JROTC Battalion Commander.
Bridesmaid
Lawanda (l won’t put her nickname lol) this chic’ comes in clutch! Lawanda is another bestie I have known for over 30 years. Fun fact: She had her daughter on my birthday ( Hey Diamond) and I had my son on hers!! Go figure!
Bridesmaid
Tiesa and I have known each other for 12 plus years😘. Tiesa is part of the reason we are here.😂 She introduced Steven and I, but the initial introduction did not go so well…long story.
Groom
Best Man
Friends for over 40 yrs.
Groomsman
Elliot, as we call him, and Steven have been friends, Mason brothers, biker brothers and work partners for years. Elliot is cool, laidback kind of guy.
Groomsman
My nephew who loves football and video games.
Groomsman
Darnell is my cousin-brother, love you bruh! He’s the gentle giant in the family, the daddy of one daughter, that has him wrapped around his fingers🩷🥰.
Giving Mom away
Jay as we call this young man, is the only son between us both. They are both outnumbered by women😂😂. Jay is an intelligent, strong and independent young man.
Usher
Dorenzo is my BIL (brother-in-law). Ren, as we call him, is laid back and quiet.