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Our Wedding

Our Story

Like so many modern love stories, theirs began with a simple swipe on Bumble. What they didn’t know at the time was that this ordinary moment would lead to the most extraordinary chapter of their lives. After a few days of easy, lighthearted conversation, they decided to meet in person. Their first date took them to Texas Roadhouse, where the conversation flowed as effortlessly as the sweet tea. It was over rolls and ribeyes that they discovered how much they enjoyed each other’s company. But before long, Matthew learned something even more important: not only did she make him laugh, but she also made a steak that could put the restaurant’s to shame. Both had waited until their 30s to find “the one,” and in each other, they finally found the forever person they had been waiting for. From that night forward, their story has been filled with adventure, love, and countless memories. They share a passion for exploring new places, from road trips to far-off travels, but the beach has always held a special place in their hearts. Whether it’s the salty air, the warmth of the sun, or the sound of waves crashing on the shore, the beach has become their happy place—where they dream together, reflect on their journey, and simply enjoy being side by side. Even more special than their love for adventure has been the way their little family has grown. One of the greatest blessings has been the beautiful connection between Matthew and Blakey. Their bond is full of laughter, trust, and love, and seeing them together has made this chapter of life even more meaningful. Their relationship isn’t just about the two of them—it’s about the family they are building, with love at its very core. Just as important are the moments spent closer to home—gathering with friends, laughing late into the night, or cherishing simple time with family who have supported them from the very beginning. Their relationship has always been about balance: adventure and comfort, laughter and quiet, the joy of exploring the world, the peace of a day at the beach, and the warmth of being surrounded by the people they love most. What started as two people swiping right has become a love story full of laughter, travels, and memories that will last a lifetime. And when they decided to make it official, they wasted no time—planning a wedding in less than three months! Because when you’ve found your forever, why wait? Now, they are beyond excited to begin the greatest adventure of all—marriage—and can’t wait to celebrate this next chapter with all of you

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Blakeleigh Wooten

Levi Oglesby

Levi Oglesby III

William Oglesby

Gregory Wooten

Ella Oglesby

Liam Oglesby

Alice Oglesby

Lily Oglesby

Lila Oglesby

Wedding Party

For ease of booking, please follow the link below to our direct booking website:<a href="https://www.ihg.com/holidayinnexpress/hotels/us/en/find-hotels/select-roomrate?qDest=williamston%20nc%20&amp;qPt=CASH&amp;qCiD=14&amp;qCoD=16&amp;qCiMy=102025&amp;qCoMy=102025&amp;qAdlt=1&amp;qChld=0&amp;qRms=1&amp;qIta=99801505&amp;qGrpCd=wog&amp;qSlH=PGVNC&amp;srb_u=1&amp;qSrt=sBR&amp;qBrs=6c.hi.ex.sb.ul.ic.cp.cw.in.vn.cv.rs.ki.ma.sp.va.sp.re.vx.nd.false.sx.we.lx&amp;qWch=0&amp;qSmP=0&amp;qRad=30&amp;qRdU=mi&amp;setPMCookies=false&amp;qpMbw=0&amp;qErm=false&amp;qpMn=0&amp;qRmFltr=" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Wooten/Oglesby Wedding</a> Located in Williamston, Holiday Inn Express Williamston by IHG is 25 miles from Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium. With free WiFi, this 2-star hotel offers a 24-hour front desk and an ATM. Guest rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, fridge, a coffee machine, a shower, free toiletries and a closet. Rooms are complete with a private bathroom equipped with a hairdryer, while certain units at the hotel also provide guests with a seating area. All guest rooms will provide guests with a microwave. Buffet and continental breakfast options are available at Holiday Inn Express Williamston by IHG. Pitt-Greenville Airport is 22 miles away.

Holiday Inn Express Williamston by IHG

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Amber & Matthew

Amber & Matthew

Registry