The Wedding Party
Olivia DeAnne Jones
Maid of Honor
Olivia is the beautiful, courageous, and no-nonsense daughter of the Bride. The Bride refers to Olivia as “her living mirror” and her accountability partner on matters of the heart. We are honored & blessed to have the love and support of Oliva and are thrilled to have her play such an important role leading up to and during the wedding ceremony. Olivia will proudly stand beside her mom as her Maid of Honor.
Shivonne Sims
Matron of Honor
Shivonne and the Bride have been best friends since their freshman year of high school at Providence St. Mel. They share 30+ years of sisterhood and true friendship. Shivonne is the Ying to the Bride's Yang. We are honored to have her serve as a Matron of Honor.
Kachet Edwards
Matron of Honor
Kachet is a friend of both the Bride and Groom. however, she met the Bride during her freshman year of high school at Providence St Mel, and they have been the best of friends for 30+ years, moving through life as true sisters. We are honored to have Kachet and her husband (Frank) stand beside us on this very special day.
Tamara Gentry
Brides-matron
Tamara is the Bride's beautiful and fiery eldest sister. She was the Bride's very first friend and has always been the Bride's #1 protector. We are honored to have her stand beside us on this very important day as we say, "I do."
Tijuana Lowery
Bridesmaid
Tijuana is the Bride's beautiful younger sister. She brings balance to the Bride & is always "ready to ride" for her family. We look forward to celebrating our love with Tijuana and all of our guests on our wedding day.
Tierra Alexander
Bridesmaid
Tierra is the Bride's beautiful & comedically witty sister. Laughter is good for the soul, and Tierra brings the jokes and keeps them coming! We are looking forward to celebrating our wedding day with all of the joy and all of the laughs with our family and friends!! We are honored to have Tierra stand beside us on this special day.
Raven Long
Bridesmaid
Raven is the Bride's beautiful younger sister. Her soul is so sweet and unique. She brings the wit and the spice bundled up with the best smile. We are honored to have her serve as a bridesmaid on our very special day.
Odie Payne IV
Best Man
Odie is the handsome brother of the Groom. As Kevin's big brother, Odie serves as a confidant and a voice of reason. We are honored and overjoyed to have him serve as the Best Man at our wedding.
Kenneth Weddington Sr.
Groomsman
Ken is a friend to both the Bride and Groom. They all met at North Central College in the early 1990’s. We are honored to have Ken stand beside us on our very special day.
Frank Edwards
Groomsman
Frank is a friend of both the Bride and Groom. He and the Groom were roommates at North Central College and have remained friends for 30+ years. We are honored to have both he and his wife (Kachet) in our wedding party.
Odie Payne V
Groomsman
Odie is the handsome & talented nephew of the Groom. The close relationship that they share is endearing & inspiring. We are honored to have him stand beside us as we say, "I do."
Carl Gowans
Groomsman
Carl and the Groom share a special passion- BASEBALL. They met years ago when Kevin joined Carl's baseball team- ChiSox. Kevin also sits on the board of the ChiSox Foundation, which was founded by Carl. Carl has a great heart and is a great friend. We are honored to have him stand beside us on this very special day.
Jermaine Williams
Groomsman
Kevin and Tamiko met Jermaine at North Central College 30+ years ago. Jermaine and Kevin were roommates their freshman year of college. They have remained friends and enjoy bowling together competitively whenever possible. We are honored to have him stand beside us on this special day.
Winston Lee Jones
Groomsman
Winston is the handsome son of the Bride. He is her heart and she is his. That's it... that's all. Winston will also be walking his mom down the aisle - along with her brothers, Lee Lowery & George Long.
Lynnox Lee Ross
Ring Bearer
Lynnox has come into K-Paw and Ouma's life and taken over. He is pure joy!!! Look at the smile. He is going to bring the rings down the aisle in style!
Naomi Williams
Flower Girl
Naomi is the beautiful, tenacious, graceful, and kind great-niece of the Bride. She is going to bless the grounds of the Bride with beautiful rose petals.
Lea Alexander
Flower Girl
Lea is the beautiful, wise, and witty niece of the Bride. She will gracefully bless the path of the Bride with rose petals.
Riley Alexander
Flower Girl
Riley is the passionate, artistic, and beautiful niece of the Bride. She will gently toss the rose petals in preparation for the Bride.
Brian (BB) Alexander Jr.
Bell Ringer
The Energetic & Charismatic Nephew of the Bride. He is going to ring that bell!!
Jeremiah Alexander
Usher
Jeremiah is the handsome and highly intelligent nephew of the Bride.
Elizabeth Ann Lowery
Mother of the Bride
Elizabeth is the one who gives hugs like no other. One touch from her and all is well. Family is the essence of her being. We are excited to have her love and support as our families become one!
Dr. Odie Payne III
Father of the Groom
Dr. Odie Payne, III is a man who lives for and loves his family and his music. We are thankful for his guidance and wisdom and look forward to his continued support as we step into our future together.
Morgan Chambers
Hostess
Morgan is the beautiful, brave and kind god-daughter of the Bride. We are beyond thankful for the role that she will play on and leading up to our wedding.