Wedding Party
Taryn Garner
Maid of Honor
Taryn—“T” to those who know her best—is Taylor’s younger sister and best friend. They’ve walked through every season of life together, and there’s truly no one Taylor would rather have by her side on her wedding day than T.
Peyton Spooneybarger
Best Man
Karson's younger brother has shared a lifetime of memories, adventures, and countless hunting and fishing trips with him.
Kayla McClure
Bridesmaid
Kayla and Taylor met at youth camp in 2020, and one late-night conversation was all it took. From then on, they haven’t stopped talking—and Taylor wouldn’t have it any other way.
Josh Spooneybarger
Groomsman
Josh, the groom’s cousin, who has spent a lifetime going on adventures with Karson, creating countless unforgettable memories along the way.
Faith Pierce
Bridesmaid
Faith and Taylor met at youth camp in 2020, soon after Faith moved to Oklahoma. She’s been through the hard stuff and the hilarious stuff with Taylor—and Taylor wouldn’t want anyone else by her side.
Andrew Utley
Groomsman
Karson's cousin, who spent countless hours playing baseball together and has always been like an extra brother, sharing laughs, adventures, and family memories along the way.
Kenleigh Farmer
Bridesmaid
Kenleigh—Ken, Kenny, Fred—has been in Taylor's life since 2020, bringing laughter, tears, fun, and just a touch of chaos. Taylor is beyond grateful she’s part of her life and by her side.
Brycen Thornton
Groomsman
Karson met Brycen while they were both interns at East Brent Church, where they built a strong friendship through serving Jesus, growing in faith, and sharing many meaningful moments in ministry together.
Marisa Pierce
Bridesmaid
Marisa and Taylor may have known of each other their whole lives, but youth camp in 2020 brought them together for good. From late-night talks to big laughs, she’s been a close friend ever since—and part of helping this relationship become a thing!
Trenton Pierce
Groomsman
Trenton met Karson in 2022 at a youth camp in Oklahoma, and they quickly became friends through shared adventures and memories. Trenton, along with his wife Marisa, also helped encourage Karson and Taylor’s relationship forward.
Emma Pierce
Bridesmaid
Taylor met Emma in 2020 at youth camp. Though Emma was just a youth at the time, over the years they developed a friendship rooted in discipleship that has grown stronger and deeper with time.
Anthony Morgan
Groomsman
Anthony, the groom’s friend and longtime “fishing buddy,” who has shared many laughs and memorable trips on the water.
Kevin Shelton
Officiant
Kevin met both Karson and Taylor at a youth camp in Oklahoma. Over the years, he has become a trusted mentor in Karson’s life and a positive influence in Taylor’s, guiding and encouraging them both along the way. They are so happy and honored to have him officiate their wedding.
Kimberly Garner
Mother of the Bride
Kimberly, Taylor’s mom, who has always been there with love, support, and guidance. She’s been a huge part of Taylor’s life, helping shape and disciple who she is today.
Scotty Thompson
Father of the Bride
Scotty, Taylor’s dad, has always been loved and holds a special place in her heart. Taylor is grateful for the moments they’ve shared and is happy to have him included on this important day.
Janna Thompson
Stepmom of the Bride
Janna, Taylor’s stepmom, who has been a loving and supportive presence in her life. She has helped shape many happy memories, and Taylor is so grateful to have her.
Christa Spooneybarger
Mother of the Groom
Christa, Karson’s mom, whose love, guidance, prayers, and support have shaped him into the man he is today. Karson is grateful for her constant presence in his life and is so happy to share this special day with her by his side.
Michael Spooneybarger
Father of the Groom and Photographer
Michael, Karson’s dad, who has shared countless adventures and hunting trips with him over the years. His guidance, support, and the memories they’ve built together have had a big impact on Karson, and he’s grateful to have him.
Christy Young
Day of Coordinator
Christy, who met Taylor at Tahlequah Middle School, where they shared countless conversations about Jesus and built a meaningful friendship over the years. Taylor is so grateful for her guidance, support, and care in making this day run smoothly.
Dusty Tedder
Usher
Dusty, who met Taylor a few years ago through Kenleigh and has since become a close and trusted friend. Taylor is grateful for his support, laughter, and the special bond they share.
Bruer Sharp
Usher
Bruer, who met Karson last fall in seminary, and has since shared plenty of hunting and fishing trips with him. Their friendship is full of adventure, laughter, and memories.