A Buford Falls Wedding!

You are invited to the wedding of Megan Grace Tyler, daugter of Rhys Sawyer and Regan Tyler and David Martin, son of  Jimmy and  Arlene Martin.



The ceremony is about to begin over at Buford Falls Church.



"Family and friends, we welcome you today to witness the marriage of  Megan Grace and David. You have shared and contributed to their lives in the past, and by witnessing their marriage ceremony today, Megan Grace and David ask you to share in their future."



The bride's mother Regan Tyler was escorted by her boyfriend Birch Stetler.



The bride's father Rhys Sawyer and his wife Claudia were together.



The bride's oldest brother Ryan Carlton was seated with his girlfriend Sarah Adams.



The bride's brother Kevin Anderson was seated with his wife Heather.



The bride's brother Max Reeves was seated with his wife Jessica.



The bride's brother Noah Alan was with his wife Miyuki.



On the other side of the church the groom's parents Jimmy and Arlene Martin were seated together.



The groom's grandmother Emily Martin was seated with long time family friend Joy Anderson.



The groom's uncle Nathan Martin and his wife Julie were together.



The groom's aunt Nancy was escorted by her friend Bram Washington.



David stood at the alter with his best man Jeffery Carlton awaiting his bride.



Maid of honor Hannah Alan, sister of the bride entered the church.  She was dressed in a floor length dress of purple satin trimmed in rinestones.  She wore a headpiece of purple flowers.



She was followed by the bride, who was escorted by their father Rhys Sawyer.  The bride was dressed in a floor length white gown trimmed in rinestones.  She wore a fingertip length veil with a flower headpiece.





Hannah joined David and Jeffery at the alter . . .





The bride continued down the aisle with her father . . .



Before joining the rest of the bridal party at the alter.



"I, David, take you, Megan Grace, to be my  lawfully wedded wife, my constant friend, my faithful partner and my love from this day forward.  In the presence of God, our family and friends, I offer you my solemn vow to be your faithful partner in sickness and in health, in good times and in bad, and in joy as well as in sorrow.  I promise to love you unconditionally, to support you in your goals, to honor and respect you, to laugh with you and cry with you, and to cherish you for as long as we both shall live."





"I Megan Grace, take you David, to be my husband, my partner in life and my one true love.  I will cherish our union and love you more each day than I did the day before.  I will trust you and respect you, laugh with you and cry with you, loving you faithfully through good times and bad, regardless of the obstacles we may face together.  I give you my hand, my heart, and my love, from this day forward for as long as we both shall live. "



David held up a gold wedding band and as he placed it on Megan Grace's finger he said . . ."I give you this ring to wear with love and joy. As a ring has no end, neither shall my love for you. I choose you to be my wife this day and forevermore."

"I will forever wear this ring as a sign of my commitment and the desire of my heart", she said.



Megan Grace held up a matching gold wedding band.  As she placed it on David' finger she said  . . .

"I give this ring as my gift to you.  Wear it and think of me and know that I love you."

"I will wear it gladly. Whenever I look at it, I will remember this day and the vows we've made", he said.





"You have made your vows and promises to each other.  From this moment forth, always look to your fortune and remember what you can create together.  By the power of your love and the power vested in me, I now pronounce you husband and wife. "David and Megan Grace, you have come here today to enter into a bond of marriage.  I ask that you remember, as with any aspect of life, marriage is a journey, it has its ups and downs, its trials and its triumphs.  You will not only be joined by the love you share, but also by your hopes, your dreams and by your promise to remain together through time as husband and wife."



"David, you may kiss your bride!", he said




Family and friends, I introduce to you for the first time Mr. and Mrs. David Martin!"





"Everyone please join us for the reception in the social hall."





David cut the wedding cake and fed it to Megan Grace with a fork.







Rhys proposed a toast to the newlyweds.

Some candid snapshots from the reception follows:






















































The beginning . . .