Rob is one of three siblings to Mike. He currently resides in Michigan working as a Senior Paramedic while also continuing his college education in the medical field. You may have seen Rob many occasions on tv as he works the University of Michigan football games. In his previous career he was a very talented Chef. So we all look forward to those holidays when Rob is cooking the main course.

Rebekah and the Bride have been long time friends for nearly 20 years. She is in business for herself practicing Psychotherapy in New Bern, NC. She also is a very talented artist, in which she shares a common passion with the Bride. Her forte is painting figure and portraits.

This spirited young lady is the daughter of Jennifer and Steven Pate, and 3rd cousin to the bride. This energetic social butterfly is inspired by the enchanting Disney Princesses who fill her dreams with adventure and magic. She loves to go visit with her Grandparents where sipping Mountain Dew feels like having a little secret potion—a fizzy drink that makes every moment feel even more exciting! And oh! How much fun it is to sneak sips when Mom and Dad aren't watching! The thrill of telling on herself afterwards only adds to its charm.

Carl is 1st cousin to the bride. He shares a close bond with the bride, more like siblings. He is the husband of Mary Jarman, and the Grandfather to Ms. Charlie Pate and Jacob Jones. After being employed for 40 years at Hatteras, he is now enjoying retirement. He will be honoring the bride's father by walking her down the aisle.