LaDonna & Maurice
LaDonna & Maurice

Wedding Party

Joleisha Bradley

Joleisha Bradley

Matron of Honor

Joleisha and Samoan has been friends for over 23 years. They met when their sons began preschool together and have been best friends every since. Samoan often calls her, her personal “Olivia Pope” because any situation she is right they’re jumping in to “fix it”. You will find her on the wedding day giving orders to make sure everything is perfect ❤️
Zacheus McGowan

Zacheus McGowan

Best Man

Zach aka “Peanut” is Maurice's oldest brother. Maurice enjoys being around his brother because he’s always the life of the party and never a dull moment. You will spot him at the wedding with a group of people around laughing because he loves to make people laugh. Just a heads up, the best man speech will surely be interestingly funny we are sure of it.
Crystal Mullen

Crystal Mullen

Maid of Honor

Crystal and Samoan met during middle school and became best friends instantly. The two has experienced many life experiences together throughout the years. They are both each others son’s Godparent’s. On the wedding day, you can find her by Samoan’s side making sure she is picture perfect and calm. However, at the reception just pay attention to the dance floor because that’s where she will be all night!
Breai Jones

Breai Jones

Bridesmaid

Breai is Samoan’s favorite niece (only niece). She always said, “When you and Unc get married, I want to be in the wedding” and here we are. Breai is also the life of party and has an infectious laugh. We are honored that she wanted to be a part of our special day!
Maurice McGowan, Jr

Maurice McGowan, Jr

Groomsmen

Maurice, Jr. is Maurices oldest and only son. Maurice loves use his artistic flair with producing music. He is funny, charismatic, loving and outgoing. He’s the oldest of the three, so he will be making sure everyone is on their best behavior. Maurice and Samoan are honored to have him by their side as they become one.
Joshua Jones

Joshua Jones

Groomsmen

Joshua is Samoan’s son and heartbeat. She is honored to have him walk her down the aisle on her special day and give her away. Josh loves living life and having a good time. Samoan calls him the “Turn up King” because he loves a good party and bring great energy to any party. You will find him groovin to any 90’s R&B song played at the reception.
Amari McGowan

Amari McGowan

Bridesmaid

Amari is Maurice’s daughter also known as his princess. Samoan and Rice are both blessed to have her with them to be a part of their union. Amari loves to listen to music, braid hair and is very outgoing. She is the shy one of three, so you will find her people watching and laughing at others. Who knows she might just find her way to the dance floor.
James Peterson

James Peterson

Groomsman

James aka “Kool-Aid” has known Maurice for over 25 years and is also Samoan’s cousin. James enjoy hanging with family, listening to music and bringing the fun to every get together. James will be the one at the reception making everyone take shots and dinging his glass constantly to make Samoan and Rice kiss.