Nicole is LaToya’s sister, best friend, and steady companion through every milestone. As Maid of Honor, she brings heartfelt support, calm confidence, and joyful energy to the planning and celebration. Nicole has organized meaningful moments, kept the team on track, and knows just how to make LaToya smile. We’re so grateful she’ll stand with us this fall. - Best sister ever -

Best friend since childhood Michelle and LaToya have been inseparable since childhood—middle school confidantes who grew into lifelong friends. As Maid of Honor, Michelle brings calm, fierce loyalty, and effortless grace to every moment of the planning and celebration. She’s organized the best pre-wedding tasks, pep talks, making everyone smile, and will stand proudly beside LaToya. Michelle is the maid of honor, wedding coordinator, and everything else in between. We’re so grateful for her unwavering support and the love she brings to our day.

Roxanna is LaToya’s cousin and lifelong bestie—partners in crime since age seven, she’s been there for late-night chats, family traditions, and every milestone in between. As a bridesmaid, Roxanna brings warm support, infectious joy, heartfelt prayer, and a knack for making everyone feel at home. We’re so happy Roxanna will stand with us on our special day.

Groom's A1 since day 1. Jay (Cuz) has been Menkara’s closest friend, always reliable, endlessly funny, and ready with the right advice at the right time. As Best Man and cousin, Jay has stood beside Menkara through milestones big and small. We're so grateful he’ll be there to support him during the ceremony, keep the celebration lively, and share in the memories that matter most. We’re honored to have Jay leading the way assisting with wedding preparations on our wedding day.

Larry is Menkara’s younger cousin and longtime friend—always ready with a smile and a helping hand. As a groomsman, he’s stood by Menkara through family celebrations and everyday moments, bringing steady support and plenty of laughter to the wedding day. We’re so glad he’s with us.

Long-time friend and trusted confidant, Javon Ligon has been part of Menkara’s life through school days, big moves, and everything in between. As a groomsman, Javon brings steady support, a sharp sense of humor, and a calm presence that keeps everyone at ease. He will stand beside Menkara, sharing in the celebration and memories we’ll cherish forever.

Jihad is LaToya's entrusted nephew and calm presence on wedding day. As Bridal Escort, he’ll support LaToya with care and steady encouragement throughout the ceremony and celebration. We’re ecstatic to have him by our side on our wedding day.

Menkara’s great-niece, A'mori Baldwin brings sweetness and smiles to every family gathering. As Flower Girl, A'mori will lead the procession with bright curiosity and boundless charm, sprinkling petals and joy. We can’t wait to see her adorable grin as she helps start our celebration.

Benjamin is Menkara and LaToya's energetic little cousin who never misses a beat. He lights up the room with his big smile and proud strut down the aisle, and we can’t wait to see him carry the rings.

Mom's pastor Pastor Ernest Williams has been a guiding presence for LaToya’s family for years. As Officiant, he brings warmth, thoughtful words, and a steady spiritual presence to the ceremony. We’re honored he’ll lead the service and celebrate with us on our special day.

Anna Johnson has been LaToya’s guiding light and biggest supporter. With a warm heart and tireless dedication, she’s celebrated every milestone and offered steady encouragement through planning and life alike. As Mother of the Bride, Anna’s love, care, and joyful spirit will be central to our wedding day. We’re so grateful to have her by our side.

In loving memory of George Johnson — Father of the Bride. George’s kindness, steady presence, and warm laugh shaped LaToya’s life and the family she cherishes. Though he cannot be with us in person, his spirit will be felt throughout the day in quiet moments, shared stories, and the love that surrounds us. We honor his memory and carry him in our hearts as we celebrate.

Edifi Hines has been Menkara’s steady source of warmth and support since day one. Known for her thoughtful guidance and infectious laugh, she’s helped shape many of the moments leading up to our wedding. As Mother of the Groom, Edifi brings calm, patience, and a generous spirit to our celebration, we’re so grateful to share this day with her.

Rataka Rahman is Menkara’s father and proud supporter. He’s offered guidance, encouragement, and plenty of dad jokes along the way. As Father of the Groom, we look forward to celebrating with him.

Tamara Watson is LaToya’s longtime best friend and our Bridal Concierge — a warm, steady presence who will emcee the celebration with grace. Having known LaToya since they were 15, Tamara expertly keeps the program flowing and the energy joyful. She’ll handle introductions, toasts, and transitions with a friendly voice and clear timing cues, ensuring every special moment feels celebrated. We are truly blessed and thankful for her assistance.

Amaya is LaToya’s beloved daughter and a constant source of love and light. Thoughtful and affectionate, she holds a special place in our hearts and will be close to her mother throughout the day as Daughter of the Bride. We’re so happy she’ll be with us.

Active stepfather Gary Lehnhoff has been a steady, loving presence in LaToya’s life as her stepfather. He offers quiet strength, wise guidance, and a warm sense of humor that brightens family moments. As an active stepfather, Gary has supported LaToya through milestones and helped shape many happy memories; we’re grateful he’ll stand with us.