Officiants ~ Outer Banks Wedding Ministers
Dr. Dave Keller (Seaside Ceremonies) - Whether you choose to exchange your wedding vows at sunrise on the beach, sunset on the sound or any other breathtaking setting that the Outer Banks has to offer, you really can’t go wrong. Even if you are only in the initial planning stages, you can already see how much time and effort go into even the simplest of beach weddings. Allow me the incredible honor of serving as your OBX wedding officiant, and when your Outer Banks wedding day arrives you will know that you are in good hands. Now it’s time to relax, have fun and get lost in the moment. As your OBX officiant, I will perform your ceremony in a relaxed and personal manner, catered to your unique vision. This is one of the most important and meaningful days of your lives and that is exactly how I will treat it. (252) 573-9813 / drdave@outerbanksseasideceremonies.com
Rev. Del Wilson Jr. (An OBX Beach Wedding) – Envision your wedding on the beach, in front of a lighthouse, on the sound as the sun is setting, or wherever your dreams take you. Think about your wedding ceremony and the words you want to say. Take heart in knowing that your choices will make your day even more special, and your wishes in this, your wedding ceremony, will be respected and followed. Remember: this is your day and we are here to assist in making your wedding ceremony everything you ever dreamed it would be. (252) 202-1964 / del@obxbeachwedding.com
Rev. Jay Bowman (Your OBX Wedding) – My title is ‘Reverend’ but I would much rather you just call me ‘Jay’. I am a seminary ordained minister who semi-retired six years ago after 24 years of a full time career in the local church. Now I have the great honor of serving as a full time wedding officiant for couples and families in one of the most important and happy windows of their lives; their wedding day here on the Outer Banks of North Carolina. It’s who I am; It’s what I do; and I love it! (252) 216-6676 / jay@yourobxwedding.com
Rev. Leslie Buck-Ferguson (Saints Alive! Ministries) – SaintsAlive! is a Christian evangelical ministry overseen by Reverend Leslie Buck-Ferguson. Leslie presides over important life-moments reverently in the Spirit, yet brimming with joy! Whether contemporary or traditional… casual or formal… outdoor or church backdrop … days, eves or weekends… Ocracoke Island to Corolla- Leslie would be pleased to serve you on the beautiful Outer Banks of North Carolina! In addition to being an ordained Christian clergy, Leslie is also a professional vocalist and musician. If you have need of music, she has the experience and expressiveness to make your day memorable! (252) 987-1469 / leslie@saintsaliveministries.com
Rev. Lora Luce (OBX Married) – I was born and raised on the Outer Banks of North Carolina. Following in my father’s footsteps, a Southern Baptist minister who has officiated weddings on the Outer Banks for over 20 years, I also became an ordained minister. Having a love for the Outer Banks, I can provide you with that special ceremony. I serve couples of different faiths, with the ceremony of your choice and will travel to your location. (252) 573-9005 / obxmarried@live.com
Rev. Rande Banks (The Outer Banks Officiant) – Whether you and your loved one have different faiths, or different feelings about faith, we will work together to create a ceremony that affirms your faith in one another. A wedding ceremony is a very significant and special step in the journey of life, and we are quite honored to officiate when you and your beloved exchange vows of love and commitment. Rande, a native and lifelong resident of The Outer Banks, knows the magic that draws people to the beauty and serenity of our shores. Considerate of your vision and wishes, as your wedding minister, he will help script the wedding ceremony of your dreams…from the more traditional wedding ceremony in spirit, to the casual and themed beach wedding event. (252) 473-0551 / randebanks@theouterbanksofficiant.com
Rev. Tanya Young – Your special day should be an extension of both of you. The Outer Banks offers countless opportunities to create a truly unique ceremony that will make this event a treasured memory for you and your loved ones and for those couples who choose to elope. Reverend Young lives on the Outer Banks and is a non-denominational minister offering non-traditional ceremonies focused on love and commitment. She encourages couples to participate in creating their own ceremonies by contributing special passages and writing their own vows. She assists in blending all types of backgrounds into one formal moment. She also performs vow renewals. (252) 423-0099 / revyoung1647@earthlink.net


