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John Chapman

and

Wanda Lucas

John Chapman

and

Wanda Lucas

#ChapmanLoveintheAir

April 11, 2026

Stone Mountain, GA

Welcome to the Chapman Wedding

Dear Beloved Guests, We are overjoyed to welcome you to our wedding website! As we embark on this beautiful journey together, we are thrilled to share our special day with the people we love most. Our wedding is not just a celebration of our love, but also an occasion to gather with cherished family and friends who have supported us along the way. We hope this website serves as a helpful resource for you, providing all the information you'll need about the big event. From the details of our ceremony and reception to travel accommodations, we've included everything to make your experience seamless. We can't wait to create lasting memories with each of you. Thank you for being a significant part of our lives. Your love and support mean the world to us! With heartfelt gratitude and excitement, John and Wanda

Our Serendipitous Meeting

Wanda and John's unexpected connection began when Wanda's high school friend reached out to her for a favor. This friend asked Wanda to show her relocating acquaintance, John, around the Atlanta area. Naturally outgoing, Wanda agreed and encouraged her friend to share her number with him. After a few phone conversations prior to John's move, they built a rapport that piqued their interest in one another. Once John arrived in Atlanta, their connection blossomed further as they explored the city together. He playfully dubbed her his "tour guide," which added a light-hearted touch to their outings. As they navigated scenic routes and visited local hotspots, the chemistry between them grew deeper. What started as friendly tours of Atlanta soon evolved into something more meaningful, leading them down the "highway of love." Both Wanda and John appreciated how serendipitous life can be; a simple call from an old friend had brought them together and set the stage for a beautiful relationship.

Schedule

We are thrilled to have you join the celebration, with venue doors opening promptly at 5:45 PM. We encourage guests to take their seats by 6:20 PM, as the ceremony is scheduled to commence at 6:30 PM. Please ensure your cell phones are silenced during this special event. For security purposes, the doors will be locked at 6:30 PM and will reopen following the conclusion of the ceremony. In a gesture of respect for our beloved couple, we kindly ask that you refrain from posting any pictures of the bride and groom, either during the wedding or reception, on social media. For those wishing to capture moments from this beautiful day, we have provided a link below as well as a scannable QR code located at the venue for uploading your wedding photos. These images will be shared with all attendees afterward. https://app.wedding.studio/albums/b0UfVaplNK Thank you for your understanding and cooperation. We look forward to celebrating together!

Travel

Hotel

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Atlanta - Tucker Northlake by IHG

2060 Crescent Centre Boulevard, Tucker, GA 30084
 

The Chapman Wedding has a preferred rate block of rooms reserved at the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Atlanta - Tucker Northlake by IHG . The preferred rate is available from 4/8/2026 through 4/12/2026, however dates can be modified to meet your travel needs. Click below to book..

Wedding Party

Meet the wedding party.

Wanda Lucas

Bride

John Chapman, Jr.

Groom

Angela Kidd-Jones

Matron of Honor

Coleen Willie

Bridesmaid

La Tanya Calloway

Bridesmaid

Will Saunders

Groomsman

Ivan Gadson

Groomsman

Reverend Dr. Paul R. Lee

Officiant

Antoine Lucas

Son of the Bride

Zaiden Lucas

Grandson of the Bride

Tye Lowe

Mistress of Ceremonies

Mona Sharpe

Event Coordinator

FAQs

Question

What is the attire?

Answer

Semi-formal attire is requested. The color pallete for the evening is inspired by soft shades of spring to include greens, taupe and dusty rose.

Question

Are children invited to attend?

Answer

While we love your little ones, this celebration will be an adults only event allowing all guests to relax and enjoy the evening!

Question

How far is the wedding venue from the hotel?

Answer

Approximately 20 minutes (7.7miles). Depending on Atlanta traffic. Please allow yourself ample travel time. Venue address: The Red Door Event Center 4600 Rockbridge Rd Stone Mountain, GA 30083 Tel 404.519.7535

Question

Is there onsite parking?

Answer

Yes. There is free parking in front and on the side of the venue.

Question

Will the ceremony start on time?

Answer

Do you know the bride?

Things To Do

Here are a few places of interest close to the hotel.

Marlow's Tavern

4156 Lavista Road, Tucker, GA 30084
, 678 987-1197

Katch Kitchen & Cocktails (seafood)

2077 Northlake Parkway, Tucker, GA 30084

Jason's Deli

4073 Lavista Road, Tucker, GA 30084

Want a quick bite, pop into Jason's Deli.

Books & Brew

4316 Lawrenceville Highway, Tucker, GA 30084

LA Fitness

1990 West Exchange Place, Tucker, GA 30084

If you have a membership the gym is directly across the street from the hotel.

Target

4241 Lavista Road, Tucker, GA 30084

If you need to pick up any last-minute items Target is just around the corner.

For all the days along the way
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