Wedding Party
Markie Shue
Matron of Honor
Markie is Tatum’s oldest sister, a strong, thoughtful, and steady presence in her life. She’s a loving wife and proud mom of two, and someone Tatum has always looked up to. Her grounded advice and calming energy has made wedding planning feel a little less overwhelming and a lot more fun.
Avery Armitage-Williams
Matron of Honor
Avery is Tatum’s middle sister and a beautiful blend of creativity, warmth, and heart. She’s a devoted mom to one (soon to be two!) and manages to do it all with humor and grace. Even with a newborn arriving just before the wedding, she’s been all-in with love and support, and we couldn’t imagine this day without her.
Bri Russo
Bridesmaid
Bri is Tatum’s sorority sister, and the two have become incredibly close over the past three years. Bri is someone Tatum can tell anything to. Whether they’re going out dancing or just hanging out, Bri continues to challenge and inspire Tatum to grow, especially as a dancer and a friend.
Kristina Gerhardt
Bridesmaid
Kristina met Tatum in Tucson while she was working with Chi Alpha. Kristina has a wonderful Fiance and a beautiful daughter. Despite facing so much in her own life, Kristina has always been there for Tatum with strength, empathy, and unwavering loyalty. Her resilience and compassion continue to inspire everyone around her.
Traeana Hopkins
Bridesmaid
Trae and Tatum met as sorority sisters during their freshman year of college. They instantly connected. Trae would drop anything for a friend and brings her whole heart to every relationship. She’s hilarious, thoughtful, and strong…a true ride-or-die in every sense.
Taylor Silva
Bridesmaid
Taylor and Tatum’s lives have run parallel since they were babies, but it wasn’t until they both started working at Schwab, on the exact same day, that their paths finally crossed. Since then, their friendship has grown into something truly special, rooted in shared experiences, mutual support, and a whole lot of laughs.
Hannah Knuess
Bridesmaid
Hannah and Tatum connected at the University of Arizona while attending Chi Alpha. With her vibrant personality and joyful nerdiness, Hannah brings energy and fun to every moment. She’s a bold, supportive friend who always knows how to make things feel exciting and full of life.
Tami Smith
Bridesmaid
Tami and Tatum met through Jaunru and quickly became close friends. Tami’s antics keep everything interesting, and her humor brings so much joy to those around her. She’s hilarious, deeply caring, a hard worker and a proud dog mom. Her loyalty and light-hearted spirit make her an unforgettable part of Tatum’s life.
David Quinonez
Best Man
David is Jaunru’s best friend from high school. Despite not liking each other at first, they quickly became inseparable. David is the friend Jaunru can be fully himself with. Silly, weird, and everything in between. He’s truly the mash to Jaunru’s mashed potatoes.
Bennett Wisner
Groomsman
Bennett is Jaunru’s brother. Growing up, Jaunru never missed a chance to tease him, but behind the sibling banter is a deep bond. Bennett is funny, nerdy, and always up for an adventure. He genuinely cares about the people in his life and brings a thoughtful heart to everything he does.
Damion Kim
Groomsman
Jaunru met Damion through Jaron and work, and the two bonded over their shared love of video games and working out. Damion may be quiet at first, but his humor runs deep. He’s nerdy in all the best ways, with a pop collection to prove it, and always brings chill vibes and great company.
Kevin Liu
Groomsman
Kevin and Jaunru met in college through the APASA club at the University of Arizona. Kevin is hilarious, well-traveled, and always willing to lend a hand. He’s known for his caring nature and for making the best Chinese food around.
Justice Osifo
Groomsman
Justice and Jaunru met while working directly with kids and bonded over their shared experiences. Their friendship grew stronger once they started playing Call of Duty together. Justice is a solid friend who brings both calm and chaos in the best ways.
Steve Scison
Groomsman
Steve and Jaunru met at the U of A through the APASA club. Steve is a classic jokester who never misses a chance to make people laugh and he’s always down to share a good meal. His humor and easygoing nature make him a favorite wherever he goes.
Albert Santana
Groomsman
Albert and Jaunru met through work and quickly connected over workouts, Discord chats, and talking about the most random things. Whether they’re lifting weights or geeking out over a new topic, Albert brings consistency, fun, and genuine friendship to Jaunru’s life.
Loving Memory Jaron Marshall
Groomsman
Jaron was truly one of a kind. The kindest and funniest person you could ever meet. His sense of humor was unmatched, bringing laughter that lifted every room he entered. More than his jokes, it was his warmth, generosity, and unwavering spirit that left a lasting impression on everyone who knew him. Jaron is deeply loved and profoundly missed. Jaunru and everyone who knew him, are endlessly grateful for the time they had with him, and his memory will always hold a special place in their hearts.