Chelsea & Cole

October 19, 2024 • Lexington, VA

Chelsea & Cole

October 19, 2024 • Lexington, VA

Wedding Party

Ashley Gillett
Ashley Gillett - Matron of Honor
Ashley and Chelsea have been best of friends since the very beginning. Ashley always bossed Chelsea around and would squeeze her arm when she didn’t get what she wanted. They have been planning this day since they were little girls. Chelsea was in Ashley’s wedding almost 2 years ago.
Jill Lorang
Jill Lorang - Matron of Honor
Jill and Chelsea met Freshman year at figure skating tryouts at Liberty University. The two of them have been super close ever since and love their Taco Bell dates. One time they paid $15 in all coins to the cashier. Jill and Chelsea love to do crazy things together, like river rafting near Niagara Falls.
Alexis Cairns
Alexis Cairns - Bridesmaid
Alexis and Chelsea met on the Liberty University Synchronized Skating Team. They became close really quick, and even lived together and had a pet hamster named Sunny. They are having fun planning their weddings together. Chelsea is looking forward to being the Maid of honor in Alexis’s wedding in September.
Sarah Shirey
Sarah Shirey - Bridesmaid
Sarah and Chelsea met in college working at LOFT. The two of them often went to cookout on late night study nights while attending college at Liberty University. The two of them love to travel to Myrtle Beach together.
Madison Chestnut
Madison Chestnut - Bridesmaid
Madison and Chelsea met when Chelsea started dating Cole. Cole and Madison have been best friends and grew up together. Madison and Chelsea hit it off quickly and have become close since. Her husband, Josh Chestnut is one of Cole’s best men.
Krista McDaniel
Krista McDaniel - Bridesmaid
Krista and Chelsea met through their significant others being Cops. The two of them have been two peas in a pod since then. They are getting ready to take a trip to San Diego in June, 2024.
Madalyn Swisher
Madalyn Swisher - Bridesmaids
Madalyn and Chelsea both share a love for the beach. The two of them enjoy their dinner and game nights. Chelsea is so excited for Maddie to be in her wedding.
Clare Caster
Clare Caster - Junior Bridesmaid
Clare and Chelsea are cousins, and Clare was the first diaper that Chelsea has ever changed. It has been so fun watching her grow up and Chelsea couldn’t imagine her day without Clare. Chelsea and Clare are both part of the I’m not fine club.
Audrey Caster
Audrey Caster - Junior Bridesmaid
Chelsea and Audrey are cousins. Audrey has a special place in Chelsea’s heart. Audrey always brings joy and smiles to everyone at family events. She has the most precious heart, and Chelsea is honored to be her older cousin. Chelsea couldn’t imagine this big day without Audrey standing by her side.
Forrest Norman
Forrest Norman - Best Man
Cole and Forrest were roommates freshman year of college and became like brothers. The two of them ended up rooming together all 4 years of college and did everything together. Cole was honored to be a part of Forrest’s wedding. The two of them have remained close, despite the fact they live in different states.
Joshua Chestnut
Joshua Chestnut - Best Man
Josh and Cole have known each other for over 10 years. They became close when Josh and Madison started dating. Josh and Cole work together at the Sheriffs Office and love spending time together, especially when it comes to going to UVA games. Cole was honored to be a part of his wedding last year.
Lucas Donald
Lucas Donald - Groomsman
Cole and Lucas have grown up together and have known each other for about 20 years now. The two of them both share a huge passion for UVA. Cole is honored to be a part of Lucas’s wedding this summer.
David Crawford
David Crawford - Groomsman
Cole and David have grown up together. Cole and David got to play football in high school together. David now works at the car garage right next to the Sheriffs office, and Cole loves to go chat with him when he can.
Daniel Trout
Daniel Trout - Groomsman
Daniel and Cole both played football and baseball in high school together, and both ended up going to Liberty university for college. After college, Cole started working at the Rockbridge County Sheriffs Office, where Daniel was working. The two worked together, and really enjoy spending time together.
Bryce Patterson
Bryce Patterson - Groomsman
Bryce and Cole have grown up playing baseball together. Something they are both passionate about. Today they are working together at the Sheriffs Office serving and protecting our community.
Stephen Decoster
Stephen Decoster - Groomsman
Stephen and Cole came to know each other when they started working together at the Sheriff’s office. Since then, the two of them have become close.
Tyler Swisher
Tyler Swisher - Groomsman
Cole and Tyler have known each other for quite some time, and both worked at the Sheriffs Office together. They also played football together in high school. Tyler went to Liberty University with Cole. Cole and Chelsea love doing their monthly dinners with Tyler and his wife Madalyn.
Stetson Chestnut
Stetson Chestnut - Ring Bearer

Wedding Party Agenda

Friday
TBD: Nails (all bridesmaids)
TBD: Rehearsal at venue (all wedding party)
TBD: Rehearsal dinner (invitation only)
After Rehearsal dinner: All bridesmaids stay overnight at venue

Saturday
TBD: Groomsmen arrive venue
4:00: Wedding Ceremony