The Bridal Party
Raney-Mills Kiely, Matron of Honor, Boston, MA
Mrs. Kiely is the bride's best friend. They were roommates for six years at Ole Miss, one of which included a stint in Albuquerque, New Mexico. They hope to one day be neighbors and raise their children together.
Jenny Berryhill- Jackson, MS
Miss Berryhill is the bride's dearest post-college friend who has provided the bride with home, food, shelter, wine, love, guidance and loads of laughter since her move to Jackson.
Shannon Blakely- Madison, MS
Mrs. Blakely is the bride's childhood friend from Greenwood. They met on the first day of 6th grade and have had more fun together than most friends experience in a lifetime. Shannon serves as Mary Margaret's memory for all things junior high, high school and college.
Lisa Burnett- New York City, NY
Miss Burnett is the bride's oldest friend. They met on the first day of pre-school and took a cross-country adventure in 2001, where they lived in the mountains of Montana. They often cook together via telephone.
Mary Howard Freeman- Chicago, IL
Miss Freeman is one of the bride's dearest friends from high school, where they could often be found riding the backroads of Mississippi listening to Fleetwood Mac. The Freeman house was a second home for Mary Margaret during high school.
Sarah Markham- Jackson, MS
Miss Markham is one of the bride's dearest college friends and her most creative companion. They can often be found hiking the muddy banks of Mississippi with their dogs. In 2004, they lived on Enid Lake for 6 months and listened to John Prine everyday.
The Groomsmen
Patrick White, Best Man, Jackson, MS
Mr. White is the baby brother of the groom. Patrick can often be found in the afternoons at the Cherokee in Jackson, telling tall tales and drinking cold beer.
Edward Ellington- Los Angeles, CA
Mr. Ellington is the groom's Hollywood connection. When he is not working in documentary film, Edward can be found jet setting to New Orleans to cheer on the Saints. Who Dat!
John Oliver- Pamplona, Spain
Mr. Oliver is the groom's dear high school and college friend. The two learned how to play guitars together. Barry and John share a love for the outdoors.
Matthew Raff- Senatobia, MS
Mr. Raff and the groom went to junior high, high school and college together, where they were partners in crime. Matthew and the groom can talk for hours about trees, fishing and beaver dams.
Joe Swan- Oxford, MS
Mr. Swan is the groom's first cousin. A gifted painter and artist, Joe is also known for his carefree nature and excellent one-liners.
Philip Weisenberger- Clinton, MS
Mr. Weisenberger is the groom's college roommate. When he's not working as a zookeeper at the Jackson Zoo, Phillip can be found stargazing at his farm in Clinton.
