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Emma & Evan

June 21, 2025 • Carterville, IL

Emma & Evan

June 21, 2025 • Carterville, IL

Wedding Party

Waylon
Waylon - Best Boy
Waylon is the beloved pup of the bride and groom and proudly considers himself the true heart of their little family. On this special day, he’s thrilled to celebrate his humans' love—though he’s mainly here for the head pats, ear scratches, and maybe a nibble of cake!
Izzy Newell
Izzy Newell - Maid of Honor
Izzy is the sister of the bride and one of the most important people in Emma’s life. When Emma found out she was going to have a baby sister, she was beyond excited. Emma chose Izzy to be her maid of honor not only because she is her sister, but because she is also her best friend in the world. Despite being the younger sister, Emma looks up to Izzy and aspires to be more like her every day.
Addie Gray
Addie Gray - Bridesmaid
Addie is the sister of Evan and future sister in law to the bride. Addie has a way of making even the simplest occasions unforgettable. She is a cherished part of their journey together and an irreplaceable presence on their special day
Courtney Brewer
Courtney Brewer - Bridesmaid
Courtney is a dear friend of the bride, whom Emma met in college through mutual friends. Whenever they’re together, fun is sure to follow. Whether they're listening to music, going for drives, hanging out, or exchanging Instagram reels that “only they would get,” their time together is always filled with laughter and inside jokes. Emma feels incredibly lucky to have Courtney in her life, sharing so many unforgettable moments.
Bailey Donoho
Bailey Donoho - Bridesmaid
Bailey is a dear friend of both the bride and groom. She and Emma grew up together in the bride's hometown, where they bonded through school, church, and dance class. Their friendship deepened when they became college roommates, forming a sisterly bond that has only grown stronger over the years. Bailey is what they consider a "yellow personality", always radiating positivity, kindness, and love to those around her.
Hannah Dudley
Hannah Dudley - Bridesmaid
Hannah is a cherished friend of the bride whom she met in college and played a key role in bringing Emma and the groom together. From the start, Emma and Hannah formed an inseparable bond, quickly becoming best friends. Emma is incredibly grateful to Hannah for both their friendship and for helping her see life through a new lens. Hannah is one of the most genuine and sincere people Emma knows.
Kelsi Ham
Kelsi Ham - Bridesmaid
Kelsi is a longtime friend of the bride, whom Emma met in high school. From the start, they hit it off and created countless cherished memories together. Whether it was enjoying off-campus lunches after getting their licenses, hanging out on weekends, or having "girls' nights," their time together was always full of laughter and fun. Emma admires Kelsi's ability to make every moment special, and she often says, "Everyone needs a Kelsi Ham in their life." Emma feels incredibly lucky to have Kelsi as a friend!
Victoria Karl
Victoria Karl - Bridesmaid
Vickey is a close friend of both the bride and groom, whom Emma met in college when they were randomly assigned as roommates. From the very beginning, Vickey’s one-of-a-kind personality made her someone Emma could laugh with for hours and be fully herself around. The two of them shared countless memories—studying together, acting like goofballs, and getting into all sorts of shenanigans with B-ray. Emma (and Bailey) feel incredibly lucky that fate paired them with such an amazing roommate.
Hanna Kirkiewicz
Hanna Kirkiewicz - Bridesmaid
Hanna is a close friend of the bride, whom she met in college while studying speech pathology. The two quickly bonded over "yapping", nerding out over coursework, and, of course, procrastinating on assignments together. Throughout their time in school, Hanna was a constant source of motivation for Emma, always encouraging her to stay focused and pursue her dream of becoming a speech therapist. Hanna brings an undeniable sense of fun wherever she goes, and Emma feels lucky to have her as a friend.
Elle Quinn
Elle Quinn - Bridesmaid
Elle is a lifelong friend of the bride, whom Emma met in preschool. Elle and Emma were "girls together" they grew up together through many stages of life. Elle has always been a source of inspiration and a cherished friend to Emma. Throughout their childhood, they shared countless memories—from backyard campouts and sleepovers to late-night drives and simply hanging out together. As they got older, Emma and Elle would often talk about the day they'd both marry their future husbands, joking that they'd have to live in houses next door to each other so their children could grow up to be best friends, just like they had.
Gabbie Roth
Gabbie Roth - Bridesmaid
Gabbie is a dear friend of the bride, whom Emma met in college through a mutual friend. The two instantly connected over their shared love of reality TV, venting about school and work, and enjoying each other's company. Over the years, they’ve created many lasting memories together, and Emma is incredibly grateful for every single one. Gabbie is a genuine friend, and Emma truly believes she deserves all the best life has to offer.
Tori Zavala
Tori Zavala - Bridesmaid
Tori is a good friend of the bride. Over the years, they’ve shared countless memories—whether getting ready for nights out, late nights at the library or simply enjoying each other's company. Emma has always admired Tori’s outgoing spirit and is inspired by her ability to make the most of every moment. Tori is someone the bride can always rely on for honest advice and support, always there to have her back when it matters most.
Luke Gray
Luke Gray - Best Man
Lincoln Smith
Lincoln Smith - Groomsman
Nick Hess
Nick Hess - Groomsman
Asa Newell
Asa Newell - Groomsman
Tucker Caswell
Tucker Caswell - Groomsman