Wedding Party

Katie Venable

Bride

Charlie Parker

Groom

Haley Venable

Maid of Honor

Katie's Sister...she's a jerk 🙄🧐🤪😜

Aaron Fleenor

Best Man

Charlie and Aaron met on a guided fishing trip and quickly became best friends. They regularly hunt and fish together and share a love for the outdoors.

Samantha Venable

Maid of Honor

Katie's youngest sister, the baby of the family. Full of life, laughs and smiles, there is never a dull moment when Sammie is around. She genuinely cares about people.

Chris Jenkins

Groomsman

Chris and Charlie have fished together for years and share in the pursuit of trophy Trout. They have spent many an hour fishing for the beasts that live in our Tennessee Tailwaters. A vivid memory is crossing Boone Lake in a severe thunderstorm in the dark. Chris has been a great friend and is always ready to fish at a moment's notice.

Andrea Allison

Bridesmaid

Katie and Andrea met in 6th grade and have been best friends ever since! From middle school to college roommates to now, Andrea and Katie have grown together. She's been there for the sad times, but also for the happy times. A friend that will forever be family. I'm forever grateful for her friendship and wouldn't want anyone else to stand with me on this important day! ❤️

Trey Taylor

Groomsman

Trey and Charlie got to know one another through Striper Fishing on Boone Lake. Charlie then began spending time with Trey offshore in Jupiter, Florida, where some of their best memories have been made. Trey helped Charlie achieve several first-time saltwater big game fish including several Sail Fish and a whopping 90lb Wahoo.

Laura Rogers

Bridesmaid

Katie and Laura met while working at Chick-Fil-A and have been friends ever since, they even lived together for a couple of years! She's always up for an adventure, loves Doritos and Tim Tams and is a wonderful person! My soulsister. I am so happy to have her standing with me to start this next chapter of life ❤️

Chris Blevins

Groomsman

Chris was Charlie's first fishing friend who he met at a young age while fishing at Steele Creek Park. Chris took Charlie fishing in his first bass tournament. Charlie credits Chris for mentoring him and continuing his interest in fishing.

Tony Venable

Father of the Bride

Sandy Venable

Mother of the Bride

Bob Parker

Father of the Groom

Charlie's dad has played a major role in his life by helping him achieve his goals in life and in his fishing career, as well as, encouraging him to finish his college degree and always strive for success.

Ellen Parker

Mother of the Groom

Charlie's mom played a huge part in instilling the love of the outdoors in Charlie. One of his biggest supporters in all he does. Charlie has many fond memories of hiking, exploring, and learning about the outdoors with his Mom.

Beverly Honaker

Grandmother of the Bride

Howard Venable

Grandfather of the Bride