Stephanie & Dwayne

September 28, 2024 • Alto Pass, IL

Stephanie & Dwayne

September 28, 2024 • Alto Pass, IL
Samantha Sweitzer
Samantha Sweitzer - Matron of Honor
Sam and Stephanie's friendship began way back in 1998. The two became best friends in kindergarten and were inseparable all throughout school. From forming secret clubs (equipped with a body guard and all), to Just Dance parties and mattress surfing, the two were always together. After high school, Samantha moved away for college, but distance only made their friendship more special. Today, Sam and Stephanie live about 10 minutes apart and take advantage of any opportunity to go shopping or out to eat.
Corlis Burris
Corlis Burris - Best Man
Dwayne and Corlis have been friends since early elementary school. Growing up, the two have always shared similar interests such as tractors and equipment. The two remained close friends all through school and into adulthood. When you get them together, you never know what they will say, as neither of them is afraid to speak their mind. Dwayne is honorary uncle to Corlis' son, Grant.
Rachel Brumleve
Rachel Brumleve - Bridesmaid
Rachel is Stephanie's sister-in-law and one of her best friends. Rachel and Stephanie became quick friends when she started dating Stephanie's brother, Ryan. The two share many common hobbies, such as crafting and scrapbooking, and are both teachers. Rachel is the amazing mother of Stephanie and Dwayne's 3 nephews: Logan, Flynt, and Kason.
Alex Sellars
Alex Sellars - Groomsman
Dwayne and Alex met in high school when they were both part of an auto-mechanics class at a vocational school. The two share many similar interests, and Alex is Dwayne's go-to mechanic for any equipment issues he may have. Alex is "the creator of all shenanigans" and tends to get Dwayne and Dillon into questionable situations with some of his ideas. Alex is the type of friend you can always count on.
Seirra Brumleve
Seirra Brumleve - Bridesmaid
Stephanie and Seirra first met when Seirra started dating Stephanie's cousin, Allan. Their friendship was almost immediate. Seirra and Stephanie love to go to Mexican restaurants, concerts, and share a mutual love for animals. Seirra is the cousin-in-law who is most definitely more like a sister.
Dillon Duckworth
Dillon Duckworth - Groomsman
Dwayne and Dillon became friends in high school when they both started attending AJ. The two got to know each other because they were part of the same friends group at school. Dwayne, Dillon, and Alex are usually involved in some sort of shenanigans involving old cars, equipment, or tractors on a regular basis.
Brenlee Cannon
Brenlee Cannon - Bridesmaid
Brenlee is Stephanie's soon to be sister-in-law and go to person to watch murder shows with. When Brenlee began dating Stephanie's brother, Kyle, she and Stephanie quickly bonded over their love of true crime documentaries, dogs, and Starbucks. Brenlee is the mother to Stephanie and Dwayne's niece and flower girl, Ainsley.
Ryan Brumleve
Ryan Brumleve - Groomsman
Ryan is Stephanie's older brother. He and Dwayne were friends long before Stephanie and Dwayne met. Ryan and Dwayne first met through working road construction for ET Simonds. Now, the two are both employed as asphalt foreman for the company.
Kyle Brumleve
Kyle Brumleve - Usher
Kyle is Stephanie's oldest brother. He is fiancé to Brenlee and father to the flower girl, Ainsley.
Austin Newberry
Austin Newberry - Usher
Dwyane and Austin both went to AJ together, however, they did not become friends until after Dwayne had graduated. Austin currently resides in Murfreesboro, TN, but he and Dwayne keep in touch frequently.
Logan Brumleve
Logan Brumleve - Jr. Groomsman
Logan is Stephanie and Dwayne's oldest nephew. Although he is only 10 years old, he will definitely be the responsible one keeping the other groomsmen on schedule and where they need to be.
Flynt Brumleve
Flynt Brumleve - Jr. Groomsman
Flynt is Stephanie and Dwayne's middle nephew and Dwayne's number #1 fan. He proudly gave Dwayne the nickname "weiner" which is what most people refer to him as now. Flynt is full of energy and mischievousness, so he will fit in well with the other groomsmen.
Kason Brumleve
Kason Brumleve - Ring Bearer
Kason is Stephanie and Dwayne's youngest nephew. He will be celebrating his 6th birthday on their wedding day and is excited for a special song just for him at the reception!
Ainsley Brumleve
Ainsley Brumleve - Flower Girl
Ainsley is Stephanie and Dwayne's two and a half year old niece. She is spunky, sassy, and an absolute doll. We can't wait to see her all dressed up walking down the aisle.