Wedding Party
Victoria Martinez
Bride
Our brilliant bride is the daughter of Macario and Leticia Martinez. Tori is currently a graduate student at UTRGV earning her masters degree in Counseling with a specialty in Clinical Mental Health. Some of her passions include reading, writing, and advocating for mental health.
Michael Lee
Groom
Our dashing groom is the son of Walter and Miroslava Lee. Michael is a first responder working for STEC EMS and will be pursuing a a career as a firefighter. His favorite past times include hiking, fishing, and making art.
Jacqueline Martinez
Maid of Honor
Tori and Jackie met at their high school freshman orientation and will be celebrating ten years of friendship this year. Jackie just completed her second year of teaching middle school math in Corpus Christi.
Leonel Segura
Best Man
Michael and Leo have been best friends since sixth grade. Leo is a firefighter/EMT for the Brownsville Fire Department. He is also a travel agent and currently in paramedic school.
Viktorhya Jaramillo
Bridesmaid
Tori and Vicky met in sixth grade class. They have remained close since.
Emmy Gomez
Groomswoman
Emmita is Michael’s younger cousin. She is currently attending UTRGV and studies Marine Biology.
Alondra Neme
Bridesmaid
Tori and Alondra met during their first year of college while working at the UTRGV Career Center. Alondra is a PreK teacher working in Austin, Texas.
Javier Hernandez
Groomsman
Michael and Javi met while working together at STEC EMS. Javi is a paramedic and a flight medic.
Betty Wong
Bridesmaid
Tori and Betty met during their time working at the UTRGV Career Center. She is currently a fifth grade science teacher working in Brownsville, Texas.
Felipe Escamilla
Groomsman
Michael and Felipe met working at STEC EMS. Felipe currently works as an EMT.
Samantha Leal
Bridesmaid
Victoria and Sam met working at TSC. Sam has continued her work at TSC as the Student Life Specialist.
Benjamin Herrera
Groomsman
Michael and Benjamin met working at STEC EMS. Ben has been a paramedic for fourteen years.
Sebastian Patlan
Ring Bearer
Sebastian is the son of Valerie and Fernando Patlan, who are close friends of the couple. Sebastian is three years old and loves Paw Patrol.
Emma Martinez
Flower Girl
Emma is Tori’s niece. She is the daughter of Emmanuel and Nichole Martinez. She is six years old and loves all things Disney.