Flower Decoration
Sarah Baker

Sarah Baker

Maid of Honor

Melissa's college roommate and catalyst of her trek out to Colorado. She would hook Melissa up with a job, a home and a cat - *for which John is very greatful.

* denotes sarcasm

John and Melissa Walking

Matt Ferris

Best Man

Matt is John's older brother. Matt was given the biggest room in the house with the condition that he share it with John. Matt let John sleep on the floor in the corner. Matt is John's Best Man in symbolic thanks for his generosity.

Matt getting a ticket on the lake

Janice Gabrys

Bridesmaid

Melissa's younger sister and a major fan of forwarding enough e-mails to choke a virtual horse. 

Joe Ferris watching Matt get a ticket

Joe Ferris

Groomsman

John's oldest brother, Joe, used to pin him down and tickle him until he peed his pants. That wasn't very nice.

John and Melissa Walking

Melissa Villanueva

Bridesmaid

One of Melissa's best friends from high school and first college roommate. It would be Melissa V. (a.k.a. Meece) that would bring Melissa G. to Evangel University.

John and Melissa Walking

Shaun Everett

Groomsman

John and Shaun go way back. We're talkin Cub Scouts. One night in college, John gave Shaun a push on a sled over a very steep rocky cliff not meant for sledding. For this, John sincerely apologizes.

John and Melissa Walking

Melody Wilson

Bridesmaid

Melissa found Melody on an orchestra tour bus in college and has loved her company, in spite of their geographical distance, ever since.

John and Melissa Walking

Brice Helms

Groomsman

John and Brice were roomates at NAU. John witnessed the ultimate hi-five in which Brice fell from a second story window. The Man is virtually indestructable. Up Top!

John and Melissa Walking

Sarah Jorden

Bridesmaid

Sarah, lovingly refered to as SJ, is responsible for taking Melissa's anti-social shell and cracking it wide open!

John and Melissa Walking

Bill Mugford

Groomsman

Billy and John have known each other since elementary school. We find it amazing the FAA let's him fly planes when he can't even drive a car.

John and Melissa Walking

Riley Kennedy

Flowergirl

Riley is the daughter John's sister Libby and her husband Brian. For those not up-to-date with their geneology, this would make Riley, John's niece

John and Melissa Walking

Jackson Ferris

Ringbearer

Action Jackson is the son of Joe and Lucy Ferris. We ask that you please do not touch him on his way down the aisle, he bites.