Maid of Honor
Emily is Abby's sister and built in best friend. She currently educating the youth in Colorado Springs and spends her time doing all things crunchy, including but not limited to skiing and rafting.
Best Man
Dawson is also Murray's brother. Currently at school for his MBA look out for him on Wall Street coming soon. He likes long walks on the beach and hearing about your feelings.
Bridesmaid
Cathy and Abby were college roommates her Senior year, where they shared a small room and one closet. She is a professional Disney adult, loves musicals, and, after visiting for a few days, is the leading advocate for the city of Ann Arbor.
Best Man
Carter is Murray's Brother. You can catch him with a beer at the State game hanging with his Pi Kap bros. While a seemingly tough exterior he is a softy at heart with a love of specifically the Bachelor: Listen to Your Heart series despite it only having a one season run.
Bridesmaid
During freshman year, Grace and Abby shared the smallest dorm that Elon University has to offer. Now she is a real life Elle woods as she finishes up Law School in Raleigh.
Groomsman
Pat was Murray's Young Life leader in middle school and high school and now good friend! He lives in New York with his wife and three kids! Pat is a fisherman and outdoorsman and basically the opposite of Murray in this respect!
Bridesmaid
Claire Stan is also a fellow Phoenix. She started out as Abby's Young Life College leader and they became friends through their mutual love of Elon football. She now is a middle school English teacher in Asheville, NC and is a biiiig reading girl.
Groomsman
Mike is Murray's good friend from College! They went to Hope together and lived together their senior year. He lives in Grand Rapids with his wife and while he doesn't like to advertise it he hyphenated his last name!
Bridesmaid
Laura and Abby both work for Young Life and she was one of the first people Abby met when she moved to Michigan. Laura excels in spreadsheets (pun intended) and YL connect. Although Murray was the mastermind of the proposal, Laura, as usual, played a big role in the logistics of the day.
Groomsman
James is Murray's friend from college and former roommate! He currently lives in South Carolina and is working in PR! He is a huge fan of Real Housewives and is a proud fiddle fig owner.
Bridesmaid
Faith is the last Elon girl to round out the squad. She is currently an East Village local and a lover of prosecco and Sour by Olivia Rodrigo. She is the biggest hype girl out there and the person who hyped up Michigan enough for Abby to move there. So thank you, Faith.
Groomsman
Ryan is Murray's friend from College! He works in PT and is the proud owner of the title Dr and the only one in Murray's wedding party to have that. He famously lost to Murray in their Fantasy Football championship in 2020
Bridesmaid
Carolyn and Abby have been living in the Ann Arbor Villas for over 2 years together. They love two mile walks to Dairy Queen, eating grilled peaches on their porch, and when Murray makes us burgers. He has big shoes to fill as Abby's next roommate.
Groomsman
JR is Murray's friend from, well, neither of us is sure when we became friends but we're glad we got there! JR works in Sales for Paycor and notably wrote his congratulations note to Abby and Murray on Paycor letterhead. Never stop selling.
Groomsman
Tom is Murray's friend from College! He is currently in Medical school and working to become a doctor (important to note he is not yet). In college he was known as Whale Guy for wearing a whale costume to intramural games.
Groomsman
Walker is Murray's friend from Birmingham Young Life! Though a recent friendship it is one that has been great for Murray and his time in Birmingham. He does something for the Army and no one really knows what that is (but he does have a burner phone which is quite suspicious)!