Meet Eva! Eva and Marissa's story began when they were less than a year old! Their relationship evolved into an enduring friendship that followed them all the way to the University of Georgia where they were roommates for years. If you get the chance to talk to Eva at the wedding, be sure to ask her about her and Marissa's childhood fist fights!

Meet Trey! Trey and Matt met through Marissa at UGA. Their favorite hobbies to do together include sneaking fireball shooters into Sanford Stadium and going on Hot Boy Walks with Goose.

Meet Katie! Marissa and Katie have been best of friends for two decades now. They started off as next door neighbors but have been long distance besties for over 10 years! If you talk to Katie at the wedding, ask her about anything (literally anything) pop-culture related.

Meet Ryan! Ryan and Matt first met in college but grew up in the same hometown and unknowingly had good mutual friends. Ask Ryan about their senior year house in Macon!

Meet Gabby! Gabby and Marissa met when they became roommates their freshman year of college. They were fast friends and have remained besties ever since. Gabby is currently attending the Mercer School of Medicine studying to be the best doctor ever!

Meet Max! Max and Matt met at Mercer and were roommates throughout college. Max keeps the spirit of Macon alive in all of us as he works for Zbeans, a coffee company founded at Mercer! Ask him about his longboarding accident...

Meet Madeleine! Madeleine and Marissa met in high school in a culinary arts class. They quickly banded together to make the best chocolate chip cookies in the class... and the rest is history! Marissa and Madeleine both ended up attending the University of Georgia and were roommates for several years! Madeleine is ALSO attending the Mercer School of Medicine to ALSO become the best doctor ever!

Meet Caleb! Caleb and Matt went to Mercer together and whenever he wasn't kicking for the Mercer Bears football team, you could find them doing something they shouldn't be. Ask him about the $50 speedboats in Cancun!

Meet Kate! Kate and Marissa met in high school and did just about everything together for two and a half years! Marissa and Kate have been great friends ever since! If you get the chance to talk to Kate at the wedding ask her about Physics!

Meet Evan! Evan was one of Matts first friends when he moved to Georgia. If you can think of it, they've probably done it. Including swimming in mud. Ask Evan about breaking his back!

Meet Caroline! Caroline and Marissa met during their freshman year of college at their sorority bid day. They did in fact both drop said sorority together, but their sisterhood stands strong years later! If you get the chance to talk to Caroline at the wedding, ask her about her niece, Goose!

Meet Michael! Matt and Michael rode dirt bikes together all over the southeast and have been friends since he moved to Georgia. Ask him about the area qualifier motocross race in the storm!

Meet Marli! Marli is Matt's younger sister and a talented thespian and singer! She recently graduated from Lynn University in Florida and while in school, she worked as princesses for kids birthday parties! Ask her about them!

Meet Cameron! Matt met Cameron through Michael and also rode dirt bikes with them! Cameron currently works as a pilot for SkyWest so if you're ever in need for a private pilot, you know who to call.

Meet Marissa! Marissa is Matt's older sister and greatest enemy growing up. Don't worry they tolerate each other now. Ask Marissa about her shins!

Meet Jacob. Jacob is Matt's brother-in-law and also an avid golfer. Legend has it they could have gone pro... thankfully they kept their day jobs!

Meet Katie! Katie and Marissa's story began when Marissa's brother began dating Katie about ten years ago! Marissa was happy to finally have a comrade at the dinner table, in the turkey trots, and family holidays!

Josh is Marissa's big brother! Marissa's favorite memory with Josh is him driving her to school every day during her freshman year of high school! He refused to turn on the AC or listen to anything other than NPR... best of times!

Meet Malia! Malia is Matt's youngest sister and experienced *water* pong player. If you need a partner, she's your woman. Ask Malia about her trip to Italy!

Tyler is Marissa's big brother! Marissa's favorite memory with Tyler took place when the whole family was stuck at home during the pandemic. Every night they would share their highs and lows of the day and Tyler LOVED it. Ask him about it ;)

Matt and Marissa adopted Goose when she was 3 months old. Goose loves chicken, the dog park, and beer! She won't be at the wedding, but her hair might be!