Reviews

Amy Watts

25 November 2025
6 days ago
Couldn’t have asked for a better Officiant! When my son and his fiancée decided they wanted a Cades Cove wedding which is 6hrs from home I went to searching to ...
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MaLea McDowell

24 November 2025
7 days ago
Such a wonderful officiant! We never met beforehand, yet he took the time to learn our story and made our day so special!

Linda Mcglasson

19 November 2025
11 days ago
My fiancée and I wanted to have a small ceremony in our home. I chose Joshua Maples through a Google search. Turned out that it was the perfect choice. He reall...
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Sheena Wilkins

17 November 2025
13 days ago
Josh made my step daughter’s destination wedding so much less stressful. As the officiant, his communication and preparation leading up to the ceremony gave a ...
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Amanda Everitt

11 November 2025
19 days ago
Thank you so much for leading such a heartfelt ceremony — you did a fantastic job! I really appreciate your help with moving the tables and for all the ways you...
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Oscar Triana

10 November 2025
20 days ago
Joshua was wonderful. He was very friendly and professional. He did a great job making our wedding union special. Highly recommend!

Maggie Wallace

10 November 2025
21 days ago
Josh was extremely comforting, nice and well prepared as our day arrived. Even after we had been married, he stayed and made sure we had everything we needed wh...
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Kathy Robertson

07 November 2025
23 days ago

Thadduse Seabolt

31 October 2025
a month ago
Josh made our simple celebration feel like it was the most important event and took great care to make us feel comfortable. Highly recommend his services....

Stacey Varnell

31 October 2025
a month ago
Joshua is one of the kindest, most genuine people I have met. He's very professional, very personable, extremely kind and I would highly recommend him to all! W...
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maria johnson

30 October 2025
a month ago
Joshua was the coolest officiant you could hire! He met us on a rainy day for our super low key elopement and was very enthusiastic! I would 100% recommend him ...
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Alexis Walker

29 October 2025
a month ago
Truly an amazing officiant! We never got the chance to meet prior to the wedding but he took every step to get to know us and made our day amazing. It definitel...
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Michelle Evans

26 October 2025
a month ago
Our wedding ceremony was absolutely amazing thanks to Joshua!! He has a gift for expressing exactly what you’re feeling and made it seem like he had known us fo...
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Sierra Phillips

26 October 2025
a month ago
Joshua was the best! He went literally above and beyond for my wedding day. I couldn’t have asked for a better officiant, I would recommend him to any and every...
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Melanie Fagan

22 October 2025
a month ago
Mr. Maples married my daughter and son-in-law. The ceremony was so beautifully done. The script he wrote (based on interviews) was perfectly true and romantic ...
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Tyler DeSilvestro

21 October 2025
a month ago
He was very nice and wrote a beautiful script for the ceremony. He drove all the way too us to do a sunset wedding with a smile on his face and very helpful wit...
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JUSTIN ARMWOOD

21 October 2025
a month ago
He’s the best of the best! So blessed to have him do our wedding

Hunter Hawkins

18 October 2025
a month ago
Josh did a fantastic job! He created a beautiful ceremony for just the two of us. We came to him asking for something in just a few short day period, and he del...
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Kelli Hays

18 October 2025
a month ago
Absolutely perfect! Joshua made our wedding unforgettable. With personal touches and being the best hype man! Cannot thank him enough!

Emily Andrews

14 October 2025
2 months ago
Josh has literally saved our wedding day. My fiance and I are due to be married in 12 days when our officiant cancelled on us last min. After a quick google sea...
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Amber Hawkins

12 October 2025
2 months ago
Joshua was amazing! Would answer any questions I had leading up to the wedding day! Even on the wedding day he was tremendously helpful, made sure my husband st...
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April

11 October 2025
2 months ago
You want to be blown away? Josh maples is the man! He made our ceremony romantic, funny, Easy and so meaningful!!! Highly recommend!! Thank you!

cheyenne ratliff

09 October 2025
2 months ago
Joshua was an absolutely outstanding officiant. The personalized ceremony was absolutely amazing that had everyone is tears but also a few funny lines to help k...
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Jenna T

04 October 2025
2 months ago
Joshua has so much talent in what he does! His attention to detail and compassion and understanding meant so much to us during our wedding. He is so funny and h...
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dallas brock

26 September 2025
2 months ago
Josh was very amazing to work with! He made our ceremony process super quick and easy. Thank you!

Rebecca Guerrero

24 September 2025
2 months ago
I was personally blown away with the amazing care Joshua gave us on our wedding day. Absolutely phenomenal. Went above and beyond and gave us a ceremony unique ...
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Jaclyn Velazquez

21 September 2025
2 months ago
What an awesome service from such a kind and cool guy! Joshua was very communicative since day 1, he got to know who we were as a couple through his extensive q...
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Morgan Rieder

15 September 2025
3 months ago
10 out of 10 recommend!! Joshua was the best, very friendly and funny. He married me and my now husband and on sept. 13th and made it very personal and sentimen...
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Stephanie Simpson

15 September 2025
3 months ago
Josh himself is so very personable & went above and beyond on making sure our vowels and ceremony were 100% how we wanted them to be. Great communication! He al...
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Jim Comstock

11 September 2025
3 months ago
Beyond Expectations! We could not have chosen a better officiant for our wedding! From the very first communication with Joshua there was an immediate connectio...
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Kathy Robertson

05 September 2025
3 months ago
I highly recommend Joshua Maples Wedding Officiant! I contacted him last minute, he drove over 2 hours to perform our ceremony and I couldn’t have asked for th...
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Jessica Petty

04 September 2025
3 months ago
Mr. Maples was truly a blessing, he helped calm our worries and made things go smooth. If we could give him 10 stars we would. He’s affordable, communicates, pr...
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Anna Guy

02 September 2025
3 months ago
We had the time of our lives eloping in the NC mountains with Joshua , and our photographer Ann. He was very communicative , personable when booking with him an...
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Britney Nicley

25 August 2025
3 months ago
Josh was awesome! Preformed a great service and helped with photos, would highly recommend!!

Robin Anderson

22 August 2025
3 months ago
Joshua Maples really came through for my husband and I. Was really easy to work with and done our ceremony perfectly. Beautiful scenery, music, and just more th...
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Suzannah Zerba

12 August 2025
4 months ago
Joshua Maples was so amazing I would give him 12 stars he knew what a commitment ceremony was, and he gave me a phone number to someone that could help in such ...
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Roxana Enache

12 August 2025
4 months ago
Very very organized and the best to work with! He had us fill out a questionnaire “about us” and incorporated our answers into his wonderful speech! Highly reco...
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chris johnston

09 August 2025
4 months ago
Josh was amazing, he really brought everything together to make our day truly special. Would not hesitate to recommend to anyone!

Joe McNealy

06 August 2025
4 months ago
Joshua brought tears to all eyes.

Chloe Eastep

26 July 2025
4 months ago

Angela Martinico

23 July 2025
4 months ago
Joshua Maples was wonderful, we wanted to get married today at the courthouse but the judge was unable to do so. I messaged Mr.Maples and within the hour he had...
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Stephen Carr

18 July 2025
4 months ago
Very professional and down to earth. He made our day very intimate and special even though we were in a public setting. He made us feel like we were the only o...
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Hicham Ghossein

18 July 2025
4 months ago
Joshua was an absolute joy. With great and clear communication, we planned everything on short notice. Then he came in with great vibes that amplified our joy....
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Zoe Pekins

15 July 2025
5 months ago
Joshua was able to sign our marriage paperwork SAME DAY of us getting it. He went above and beyond for us in a pinch and made it seem like we knew him before th...
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Amelia Jones

11 July 2025
5 months ago
Joshua was the most amazing officiant I could have asked for! When you first reach out him to likes to chat on the phone. I'm more of a texter, but Joshua is so...
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Jasmyn Gunter

09 July 2025
5 months ago
Joshua was great! I got in contact with him for our elopement and he was available in 10 minutes. He’s full of jokes and a very vibrant person! We couldn’t have...
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Brittany Uhls

29 June 2025
5 months ago
Best officiant every! He made sure that everytbing was personalized and also stayed the whole time even in the pouring rain to assist with anything needed.

sabrina galaza

19 June 2025
5 months ago
He was great officiant for our marriage!!

Emily H

19 June 2025
5 months ago
Joshua was such a great officiant!! He was so helpful and personable. He seemed like part of our family during our small intimate wedding 😀

Jayde Nutter

17 June 2025
5 months ago
We had the pleasure of working with Joshua Maples for our legal marriage, and we couldn't have asked for a better experience. He was incredibly personable, kind...
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Sydney Walton

15 June 2025
6 months ago
Joshua is THEE best wedding officiant, He makes you feel so so comfortable and he hand wrote the most beautiful wedding script!! I can not even express his kin...
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Cody Hensley

13 June 2025
6 months ago
Mr maples was very professional very positive and very fun I’m glad we hired him to be our officiant

Ella Bond

12 June 2025
6 months ago
Josh demonstrated exceptional professionalism in every aspect of his work. From the beginning, he communicated clearly, responded promptly to inquiries, and han...
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David King

12 June 2025
6 months ago
Super friendly person that makes you feel comfortable even if you’re uncomfortable. Some people may not get what I mean but it was important to me! I would defi...
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Cara Steeves

10 June 2025
6 months ago
We had our dream adventure elopement on 6/9/25 at Roan Mountain on the TN border. Josh created a ceremony that was personal and beautifully written just for us...
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Becca Loomis

09 June 2025
6 months ago
Joshua was great and very friendly! He wrote a beautiful script for us, and we loved every word!

Robert Ellis

01 June 2025
6 months ago
Joshua was amazing. He went above and beyond our expectations. Great man, wonderful personality, and a five star Wedding Officiant. We couldn't have asked for a...
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Tabitha Saylor

29 May 2025
6 months ago
Fantastic experience would most definitely recommend this man

Duane Roy

26 May 2025
6 months ago
Joshua was very nice. Performed our wedding ceremony so professional and respectful. Even took some photos of us. Happy he was able to come to our home to do th...
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Mark jones

22 May 2025
6 months ago
Joshua was amazing! He was so accommodating to all of our last minute planning and knew exactly what would make our day special. He was so easy to work with and...
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Janis

21 May 2025
6 months ago
Joshua is th Best! Traveled from Michigan and he emailed me many times to make sure it was perfect,,,, and it was

Matt

19 May 2025
6 months ago
Couldn’t ask for a better experience for our elopement! Joshua customized our ceremony to exactly what we were looking for. Great officiant and a great guy. 1...
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Amanda Woodward

19 May 2025
6 months ago
Joshua was an amazing officiant to work with! He was such a great communicator, checking in often, making sure we were ready to go offering any support and answ...
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Kathryn Devlin

18 May 2025
6 months ago
Josh was AMAZING! He made our ceremony so personal and was a breeze to work with. He was only a phone call or text message away with anything I needed both befo...
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Katie Tardin

04 May 2025
7 months ago
I have nothing but positive things to say about Joshua. From the first phone call we had, my husband and I knew we wanted him to marry us. He is so personable a...
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jonathon salyer

02 May 2025
7 months ago
Josh was a helping hand indeed, working for the need of a family that plants seeds.

Nancy Lester

30 April 2025
7 months ago
Joshua was great to work with. He really strived to capture the essence of the day that we requested. Our ceremony was small and intimate in our front yard. ...
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Kendra Cooper

28 April 2025
7 months ago
We had a wonderful ceremony thanks to Joshua! He is very personable and wrote a beautiful script for our wedding. Highly recommend!

Peter Cox

23 April 2025
7 months ago
Joshua Maples is absolutely fantastic! We called him at 1:45 looking to get married asap and he was able to help us out that exact same day within pretty much a...
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Whysper Palmer

23 April 2025
7 months ago
Joshua Maples has great service, was very friendly and able to meet us in timely manner to get our marriage license notarized.

Amber

21 April 2025
7 months ago
Joshua was amazing. He went above and beyond to make sure that our day was special, and we could be wed on the day we chose, last minute. I am so thankful for t...
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Sydney Carroll

15 April 2025
8 months ago
We had an incredible experience with Joshua maples. He wrote a beautiful script and was able to listen to everything we wanted out of our elopement and made it ...
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Amanda Lopez

13 April 2025
8 months ago
Joshua was great!! He checked up on us to ensure everything was still on track the night before. His personality really helped us not be nervous and really made...
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Katrina Scurr

09 April 2025
8 months ago
Joshua went above and beyond for our small little intimate elopement driving 3+ hours at 5 o’clock at night to get the sun just right for our photos. Our ceremo...
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Kevin Nguyen

09 April 2025
8 months ago
I was Lucky enough today to stumble across the most humble , communicative person Joshua Maples , My wife and I just had out marriage license done and was in ne...
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Jennifer Williams

29 March 2025
8 months ago
Very professional and candid. Made the whole process enjoyable and easy. Would definitely recommend.

Joe Barnes

22 March 2025
8 months ago
Right on time 🥰 Joshua Maples got our marriage done as we wish very impressive and was able to fit us in yesterday along with his planning thank you very much ...
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Heather Aldridge

19 March 2025
8 months ago
Joshua is amazing to work with! He hosts many wedding vendor meetup events and is raising events for the Isaiah 117 house throughout the year. I had the opportu...
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Dollie Brown

19 March 2025
8 months ago
Joshua was amazing! He took the time to get to know us and made our day even more special. He's got such a charismatic personality! He made sure to stay in cont...
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Makayla Barwick

11 March 2025
9 months ago
Joshua was an absolute dream to work with!! He officiated my wedding elopement in my house and he was in constant contact with my husband and I for about 2-3 we...
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Lindsay Matteis

27 February 2025
9 months ago
Joshua was our officiant when we got married last November of 2024 on the Noggin trail at Buffalo Mountain. He was absolutely a joy to work with! We have our ac...
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Gigi Butler

25 February 2025
9 months ago
Joshua Maples did an amazing job! He truly went above and beyond making our day special. He helped us practice our hand fasting knot tying, had music picked out...
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Carlee Bloomer

24 February 2025
9 months ago
Joshua is amazing at what he does! He makes you feel like a friend from the first conversation you have with him. He married my now husband and I in the middle ...
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alex p

24 February 2025
9 months ago
“Josh made our elopement so special. He crafted a personalized ceremony that was so touching, it brought us both to tears. His kindness, thoughtfulness, and con...
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Michelle

23 February 2025
9 months ago
Would recommend Joshua Maples 100 times over. He cares about his clients and they're needs. You're more then just a job to him.

Heather Henley

17 February 2025
9 months ago
Josh put so much time, effort, and thought into everything! He was so helpful as well as funny and thoughtful. I wouldn’t have chosen anyone to officiate our we...
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Shalaine Lindsey

15 February 2025
9 months ago
Joshua Maples was great and very personable when he married us we greatly appreciated him and glad we were able to meet him on our special day. Thank you for ev...
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Dilyn Rogers

30 January 2025
10 months ago
Josh is an absolute treasure of a person and so incredibly sweet and accommodating! He is patient and kind, and wants to make your day as special as possible. T...
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bryan davis

26 January 2025
10 months ago
Absolutely amazing experience with Joshua Maples as our wedding officiant. He kept it fun and put as at ease during the ceremony. He was very efficient and clea...
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reese gardner

21 January 2025
10 months ago
Amazing officiant ! Super professional, very likeable and easy to get along with! I’d highly recommend Joshua to be a part of your big day.

Reagan Brook

17 January 2025
10 months ago
So beyond wonderful! He was absolutely fantastic! very thankful for him he provided us with a beautiful memory we will never forget!

Lauren Sluss

14 January 2025
a year ago

Noah B

01 January 2025
a year ago
Josh was great about communicating and was very detailed in explaining and answering all questions. My wife and I eloped and even with it being quick Josh made ...
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AnnMarie Swisher

30 December 2024
a year ago
My husband and I were looking for someone to marry us at our home. I found Joshua via google and he is the best. He made our day perfect. Prior to meeting Joshu...
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Denice Marlow

27 December 2024
a year ago
Look no further for a fantastic Wedding Officiant ! Josh Maples was amazing! He helped me plan my special day ! He really made it about us and our life together...
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Rob Walker

21 December 2024
a year ago
If you’re looking for an officiant look no further!! Joshua was outstanding !! He is very observant and creates magic with his speeches. We were shocked at how ...
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Brianna Lewis

21 December 2024
a year ago
Josh was AMAZING, Made our special day beyond memorable. From just a few conversations and only meeting him in person the day of our elopement. He nailed it on ...
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Kaylyn Hunigan

18 December 2024
a year ago
Very nice man made it super easy and convenient for us! Would recommend to anyone!!

Kristen

08 December 2024
a year ago
Joshua was the best officiant! From the rehearsal to the ceremony to the end of the night, he was awesome. He added so many personalized touches and he even hel...
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Shu Doku

02 December 2024
a year ago
We are incredibly grateful for Joshua’s support and dedication in helping us with our special day. From the very beginning, he went above and beyond, offering h...
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Kelli Gouge

29 November 2024
a year ago
Joshua is awesome! He made us feel comfortable and important. Love his personality! He was very helpful the day of our wedding and we most definitely recommend!

Amori Todd

29 November 2024
a year ago
Joshua is fantastic could not recommend him enough! We had an out of state wedding and there is just so much that goes into that Joshua helped made the process...
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Ceanna Tucker

27 November 2024
a year ago
At no fault of his own, we did not follow through with hiring however, I do want to commend the professionalism and amazing communication I received in just a s...
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Paula Shenck

22 November 2024
a year ago
Josh was amazing with our very private beautiful ceremony today. Dan and I will always be very grateful♥️

Dan Shenck

22 November 2024
a year ago
We had an amazing private ceremony and Josh was one of the main reasons this day was perfect for us.

Marti Render

18 November 2024
a year ago
We couldn't have asked for a more perfect wedding ceremony. It was truly a memorable and meaningful experience thanks to Joshua's skillful and heartfelt words. ...
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Chris

16 November 2024
a year ago
Joshua is an awesome guy and an awesome officiator. He is very easy to talk to and is more than willing to help. Joshua definitely enjoys what he does and it sh...
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Nicole Riggs

16 November 2024
a year ago
Absolutely amazing officiant! We had to reschedule due to the hurricane and he was very understanding and easy to talk to. He put a lot of thought into the scri...
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Jennifer Tester

15 November 2024
a year ago
Josh is the SIMPLY THE BEST. He catered to a small wedding waaaay out in the holler of Stoney Creek, TN. Not only was he professional, endearing, and personable...
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Marissa Barrier

14 November 2024
a year ago
I truly cannot recommend Joshua enough! He was so easy to work with, despite several changes in our wedding plans. He is such a fun personality to be around...h...
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Tina Rose

13 November 2024
a year ago
We decided that we need a quiet little intimate ceremony. It was also on short notice. Joshua was very quick to respond, very communicative through the whole ...
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Scott Tutterow

04 November 2024
a year ago
Josh did a professional and great job with our wedding. Such a wonderful experience.

Christine Davis

04 November 2024
a year ago
Working with Joshua was awesome.It was important to us that we had someone to perform a secular ceremony and he delivered. We really appreciated his attention t...
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Melanie McKinney

03 November 2024
a year ago
We eloped! Joshua was PERFECT! WE HAD THE BEST WEDDING EVER!

mark schmigiel

01 November 2024
a year ago
An absolutely wonderful experience with Josh !! So accommodating and friendly… helped us with music and pictures … and much more !! Highly recommended!!

Christopher Bradshaw

01 November 2024
a year ago
Maples was great. He was able and willing to accommodate our same day last minute request. Super easy to work with and very communicative. The plan is to never ...
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Sara Wilcox

31 October 2024
a year ago
Joshua is amazing!! I highly recommend him! He was so thoughtful, and we loved our vows he wrote for us. We planned our elopement very last minute (less than 24...
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Delling Fassler

26 October 2024
a year ago
I wish I could rate higher than 5 stars, cause he deserves it. Joshua wrote us a custom nerdy script to elope my husband and I, and took us through a handfastin...
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Hannah Gore

25 October 2024
a year ago
Joshua was amazing!! He made our wedding so personal. Highly recommend!!

Erin Taylor

23 October 2024
a year ago
We eloped and so we were coming from out of town. Joshua was very helpful in guiding us through planning an elopement from a few states away. Joshua went above ...
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Jacob Shelton

22 October 2024
a year ago
This man truly gave us a day to remember for the rest of our lives. We weren't exactly prepared coming into this but Joshua had our back. Not only did he prepar...
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Lyssa

20 October 2024
a year ago
Joshua was amazing. Made my wedding the best. So much fun

Judith Murray

18 October 2024
a year ago
Joshua was amazing to work with. Our ceremony was beautiful. He was so helpful with helping us plan our elopement down to finding a location and helping us get ...
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Stephanie Morr

16 October 2024
a year ago
Joshua is a wonderful wedding officiant. He made our special day even more special!! He created beautiful vows and assisted with the small details that ensured ...
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Kisha avery

15 October 2024
a year ago
An amazing man. 10/10 recommend. Very down to earth kind person. Will explain everything to you step by step.

Jessica Temple

14 October 2024
a year ago
YES. Josh is full of bubbly personality & positive energy. We truly enjoyed his services with our elopement. Josh is very skilled and professional in this indu...
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Abbey Miller

09 October 2024
a year ago
Josh was such a please to work with from the first consultation. He wrote my wedding script beautifully. So much so it made me cry before even having my ceremon...
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Victoria O

07 October 2024
a year ago
Joshua was a wonderful officiant and wrote an amazing, detailed wedding script for us. He made sure everything was exactly how we wanted it for our special day....
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Cristen

07 October 2024
a year ago
Joshua is so professional and such a pleasure to work with. He is well spoken and really knows what he is doing. He is detailed and organized as well, which i...
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Kim Schneck

05 October 2024
a year ago
Highly recommend! It was great working with Josh. Everything was simple and he communicated really well. You can tell he cares about people and wants to help in...
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Donna Crawford

05 October 2024
a year ago
Joshua made our day the most wonderful, stress free, happy wedding day ever. We provided him with some info about what we loved about each other and he created ...
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Jacob Heranney

01 October 2024
a year ago
Couldn't ask for better, very professional, not only did he make it a meaningful moment of our lives but he also was able to bring smiles and laughter without k...
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Michelle Gormont

29 September 2024
a year ago
Joshua was amazing to work with beginning to end! He was helpful in regards to our ceremony and also in the little details that we needed for our elopement (wh...
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Becca Binkley

28 September 2024
a year ago
I can’t recommend Joshua enough. We had an emergency change of plans and he made sure to be wherever we needed him to be. He was such a huge part in making our ...
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Madison Kay

24 September 2024
a year ago
Joshua was a lovely officiant. He has such a strong voice that leads couples through beautiful ceremonies. Great job!

Ken Hale

24 September 2024
a year ago
Josh Maples is a remarkable wedding officiant! He couldn’t make my original date due to a conflict, but offered several references. We were having no luck, and...
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Grace Stewart

23 September 2024
a year ago
He was so sweet and made it a very special day! I would highly recommend him to anyone looking to have a sweet officiant. Good for any type of wedding or elopem...
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Jade Thompson

23 September 2024
a year ago
It is difficult to explain how genuinely amazing Josh was as an officiant and as a person because there is so much to say! My wife, (now, thanks to him!), and I...
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John Roller

20 September 2024
a year ago

Verde Mae

18 September 2024
a year ago
As usual, Joshua was amazing once again! We contacted him at the last minute for our one year vow renewal. As expected he made our day even more special by cust...
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Samuel Wilder

17 September 2024
a year ago
Had to find someone to legally marry us on short notice (a week before the wedding). Joshua was quick to respond and took the time to set us up a meeting the sa...
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Aimee Hollis

13 September 2024
a year ago
Joshua was AMAZING!! He was very informative, stayed in communication with us from day 1. He was very helpful during the ceremony. I am so glad that I chose him...
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Faith Jenkins

08 September 2024
a year ago
Joshua officiated our wedding on 9/7 and we couldn’t have been happier with our choice. He came early to help us rehearse, he had great communication with all v...
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Jessica Rossi

05 September 2024
a year ago
Joshua was truly such a highlight of our wedding! He arranged a beautiful ceremony and spoke with so much love and kindness. He is a genuinely wonderful person,...
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Kaelyn Cushard

02 September 2024
a year ago
Wonderful officiant! Josh provided us a beautiful ceremony. What I liked about him was that he took the time to get to know us before writing our “script” and c...
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Nikki Stout

30 August 2024
a year ago
Josh maples is the best! He was so helpful throughout the whole process! Truly an awesome guy! I’m so glad I chose him as my officiant! If anyone ever asks for...
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Cierra Wolshire

27 August 2024
a year ago
Joshua was absolutely awesome to work with! He was super helpful from the very beginning- even helping us when we were struggling to pick out locations. He real...
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Gil Ramirez

26 August 2024
a year ago
Joshua was great in officiating our wedding! He provided a script that was custom made just for us and it did not feel like any of it was generic. He asked us l...
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Richaran

23 August 2024
a year ago
Was able to work with me and my husband on short notice, professional and knowledgeable in his field and created an amazing atmosphere, would recommend to any c...
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Aaron Hensley

21 August 2024
a year ago
My new wife and I are very pleased with Joshua’s officiating. He is clearly very experienced. He is well organized and knows who to talk to to coordinate everyt...
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Jennifer Lee

17 August 2024
a year ago
Joshua was my officiant on August 16, 2024 and he went above and beyond for us on our wedding day. He is very kind and respectful! Very professional and prepare...
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Macy Noah

16 August 2024
a year ago
I HIGHLY recommend Josh! I texted him 10 days before our elopement to see if he was available and fate was on our side! He was so fun, kept the ceremony light h...
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ADEFESO DAVID

07 August 2024
a year ago
We recently had the pleasure of working with Mr Joshua as our wedding notary, and we couldn't be happier with the service provided. From the initial consultatio...
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Luis O. Bedoya

27 July 2024
a year ago
Very Grateful for Mr. Maples. When our officiants canceled on us the night before the event due to Covid with less than 4 hours notice. Mr. Maples responded and...
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McKenzie Hopkins

24 July 2024
a year ago
I can't recommend Mr. Maples enough! He really takes the time to get to know his clients, makes sure to communicate with you until your wedding day, and made my...
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Alexis Curtis

24 July 2024
a year ago
Joshua did a wonderful job with our ceremony! He is very easy to get along with, flexible, and such a fun individual. He was available upon short request for my...
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Melissa Van Wormer

16 July 2024
a year ago
If you are looking for a very professional, personable, funny, caring, and willing to go above and beyond minster.... look no further!!!! Joshua wrote our enti...
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Susannah Faidley

09 July 2024
a year ago
He was so nice and got us in last minute for a quick signing. I highly recommend him for any of your wedding needs!!

Maddie Sturgill

08 July 2024
a year ago
Joshua Maples was our officiant for our July wedding! He was amazing. He drafted a beautiful wedding script, included everything we wanted in our ceremony, incl...
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Katelyn Carter

28 June 2024
a year ago
Quick, easy and completed everything for us on our time. We highly recommend!!

PeytonLee

28 June 2024
a year ago
Joshua was very friendly and responded quickly to all of our questions and concerns. He made my husband and I feel very at ease about the process of picking an ...
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Grace Grad

27 June 2024
a year ago
Joshua was very friendly to work with! He was responsive throughout the entire process, and was always quick to help when needed. During the ceremony Joshua was...
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Morgan McKnight

21 June 2024
a year ago
Joshua was so great to work with! He wrote the most beautiful, personal vows for us. We highly recommend working with him

Wendy Nicely

21 June 2024
a year ago
He was so helpful, great personality, and great communication

Ivy Blaser

18 June 2024
a year ago
Joshua is very easy to work with and makes your ceremony custom to you and your partner. Highly recommend him!

candice romano

17 June 2024
a year ago
Highly recommend as an officiant! He put so much thought and personalization into our wedding ceremony. I couldn’t have been happier with the way it went! He ma...
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Amy Shelton

12 June 2024
a year ago
Our wedding was this past weekend and all I can say is Josh helped make it perfect! He was fantastic in communicating and sent me the entire ceremony weeks befo...
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Alexis Hilliard

11 June 2024
a year ago
Josh was super helpful in getting everything set up and making sure our day was perfect!

Laura Finch

07 June 2024
a year ago
Awesome experience made our day. We wanted quick and easy we got an appointment the same day I called.

Madison Howe

05 June 2024
a year ago
Josh was amazing! He was able to fit me into his business schedule! Provided an amazing script for our vows! He kept an amazing open line of communication throu...
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Katie Kali

04 June 2024
a year ago
The ceremony was so sweet and Joshua is a lot of fun! He is light-hearted and made our day the best!

Emma Stuart

27 May 2024
2 years ago
My husband and I are so glad we chose Joshua to be our officiant. I would highly recommend him to anyone.

Rachel Taulbee

26 May 2024
2 years ago
Josh was awesome! He made everything so easy and wrote the most beautiful wedding script and vows. I loved that our repeat-after-me vows were unique and even my...
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Amanda Pyle

20 May 2024
2 years ago
Joshua is responsive and professional! He answered all our question and was very kind!

michael leconte

20 May 2024
2 years ago
So my experience with Joshua was great .Within 3 mins talking to him on the phone I instantly knew he was the man for us... He made us feel so comfortable and a...
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Justine Steckbauer

17 May 2024
2 years ago
Josh was really great with my husband and I. He kept in touch with me for months regarding our wedding and leading up to it. Josh pretty much let me design our ...
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Dee Washington

12 May 2024
2 years ago
Joshua was such a complete joy to work with. He goes above and beyond for his clients. Is so joyful and positive and such a pleasure to be around. He's incredib...
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Travis Salyer

10 May 2024
2 years ago
A stellar officiant who truly made our Star Wars elopement unforgettable! His attention to detail and genuine passion for the theme brought magic to our special...
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Miranda Stacy

08 May 2024
2 years ago
I 1000% recommend Josh to marry you!!! I cannot say enough amazing things about Josh!! We found Josh online and booked him for our small, at our home, just us a...
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travis casteel

06 May 2024
2 years ago
Josh is amazing! Booked him for our wedding and he made it so stress free! He even provided a speaker and music! Highly recommend him!

Tri-Cities Entertainment

06 May 2024
2 years ago
I’m a Dj and have worked with Joshua numerous times. I work with officiants every weekend and Joshua is absolutely the best I’ve worked with! He has a voice tha...
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Chloe Sanderson

05 May 2024
2 years ago

Celeste Martinez (Captured By Celeste)

04 May 2024
2 years ago
Working alongside Joshua for this wedding ceremony was a breath of fresh air! His infectious energy and sincere dedication added an extra layer of magic to the ...
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Mary Childers

26 April 2024
2 years ago
I highly recommend joshua for your officiant. He is the far most greatest every. From day one I knew he would be the perfect officiant. He responded in ti.ely...
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Robbi Rathbone

26 April 2024
2 years ago
If you are looking for a good time with laughter, tears, and tons of good memories…you can stop looking now! My now wife and I decided to get married last minut...
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Cassie Bond

22 April 2024
2 years ago
When we decided to get married out of state, I was nervous about how we would find an officiant. Josh was SO much more than what I expected. He was very interes...
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Chloe Mullins

21 April 2024
2 years ago
If you’re wanting a way to make your ceremony unique I 110% recommend Joshua. He wrote our script entirely personal to our story and it is something that my hus...
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Abbie Robison

21 April 2024
2 years ago
Amazing officiant who did our elopement right in cades cove! Made the ceremony very personal and loving. Very respectful and friendly. Reasonably priced as well...
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Geena Beaule

03 April 2024
2 years ago
Joshua was an INCREDIBLE officiant! He was extremely communicative with my husband and I prior to our big day and extremely flexible when we had some timing and...
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Samantha Miller

31 March 2024
2 years ago
He was so down to earth and was there for us every step of the way. We were so grateful for having him in our wedding! Best decision we made.

Chris Roberts

25 March 2024
2 years ago
Joshua was an outstanding officiant to work with and would highly recommend him to anyone looking. He made our service seamless while balancing the flow of our ...
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Linda Virgovicova

19 March 2024
2 years ago
Joshua did SUCH an incredible job officiating our wedding. The speech he made was so good, I had to stop reading it at work not to cry, and was great at making ...
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Devon Hankeh

12 March 2024
2 years ago
We had a small wedding upon our own request. Josh came out and gave us way more memorable of an experience than we could've asked for. It was a beautiful ceremo...
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shay welke

29 February 2024
2 years ago
Joshua is Awesome! He was super attentive and knowledgeable! We ended up having someone else booked but he was great to work with! I would highly recommend him!...
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Lesley Lyons

26 February 2024
2 years ago
Josh was amazing through every step of the process! He goes above and beyond to make sure your day is perfect and your ceremony is exactly what you want.If you ...
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Melissa Smith

18 February 2024
2 years ago
My husband and I were married by Joshua and he did a great job. Such a great job he brought several people including myself to tears. His service was so persona...
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Lauressa Carey

21 January 2024
2 years ago
Joshua Maples married my son and his fiancé January 13th. The ceremony was very graceful and touching. Such beautiful words and feelings surrounded my son and d...
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Kayla Terry

21 January 2024
2 years ago
Absolutely wonderful officiant. Joshua was able to fit us in super last minute—literally within the hour—and was kind and accommodating for our elopement ceremo...
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Luke Hefner

14 January 2024
2 years ago
Joshua is freaking awesome!! He’s great 👍

Wallace Layman

06 January 2024
2 years ago
Can’t give a higher recommendation for Joshua, he was an absolute professional. Very organized, coordinated, and calm. He was in communication with us for 6 mon...
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Kim Edens

31 December 2023
2 years ago
Joshua did such an awesome job with our wedding and made things so easy and still so personal for us. It was a short notice wedding and yet he handled everythin...
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r h

29 December 2023
2 years ago
Sometimes you cross paths with people who resonate with you and are full of life and zest. When that individual’s passions aligns with their profession—it cre...
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Kathy Storjohann

25 December 2023
2 years ago
Joshua was awesome!!!!!!Would highly recommend him as a wedding officiant. Beautiful ceremony and very reasonable

Melinda Noah

23 December 2023
2 years ago
Joshua was so very professional and such a big help for our big day! He made our wedding so much fun and one that will definitely be memorable!

anil patel

18 December 2023
2 years ago
Very nice service 👍

Elizabeth Theile

16 December 2023
2 years ago
Josh was amazing!!! He went above and beyond for us...and it was a sooooo last minute request from me and my now husband and he delivered!! Love his personality...
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Vansul Sylorian

05 December 2023
2 years ago
We messaged Josh via his website, I was contacted within minutes. Josh preformed a beautiful same day wedding for us. He even helped us take some beautiful phot...
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Justin White

03 December 2023
2 years ago
Joshua was ABOVE and beyond our expectations. We just wanted to be married and didn’t really care much about any of the other details but he picked a very roman...
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Thomas Taylor

27 November 2023
2 years ago
We decided to get elope and planned it pretty quickly , Joshua was helpful and wrote beautiful vows. It was a great experience.

shannon murphy

25 November 2023
2 years ago
Joshua was the perfect choice to officiate our elopement! He is easy to work with and the script he made was absolutely perfect!! Everything was intricately tai...
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Sarah Gosselin

22 November 2023
2 years ago
Mr. Maples made our wedding ceremony so easy and stress free. He was able to make our ceremony script beautiful, funny, romantic, and timeless all at once. High...
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Shelby Smith

17 November 2023
2 years ago
Joshua was amazing. He drove so far, hiked with us, and prepared the most beautiful words with only a week's notice. He was so helpful and calmed all of my nerv...
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Emily Coyle

14 November 2023
2 years ago
Joshua Maples Wedding Officiant did a great job officiating an elopement we both worked. His speech was equally personal, funny, intimate, and spiritual while k...
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Joshua Welsch

13 November 2023
2 years ago
Josh was very flexible and accommodating in making our wedding ceremony exactly as we wanted it.

Shonna Browder

13 November 2023
2 years ago
He was amazing to work with and did such a good job of capturing us in our ceremony and guiding us through the process. He was excellent at communicating and ju...
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Cari Dulan

08 November 2023
2 years ago
Josh made our day magical! And let me tell you…he was by far the easiest part of the wedding planning process! I cannot recommend him more!

Courtney

06 November 2023
2 years ago
Joshua officiated our wedding on September 15th and he did a wonderful job! He kept things fun and upbeat, but serious when needed. Prior to the ceremony, he se...
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Jason Haines

06 November 2023
2 years ago
Josh was AWESOME! Super friendly guy and he genuinely cared about making the ceremony a memorable experience. His script was personal to us and he put a lot of ...
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Jenna

05 November 2023
2 years ago
I can’t recommend Joshua Maples enough! He did amazing as our wedding officiant despite lady bugs attacking us at the altar lol! He was consistently 1 step ahea...
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Keila Greene

05 November 2023
2 years ago

Bo Backerman

02 November 2023
2 years ago
Joshua is a dear, loving, kind, professional, and dedicated officiant. Whatever you want and however you want it, Joshua has the flexibility to deliver. Joshu...
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Olivia Noelle

02 November 2023
2 years ago
James and I loved Josh so much for our wedding ceremony! He was very communicative and always updated us every week! He hand wrote our vows and it was beautiful...
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Samantha Liao

26 October 2023
2 years ago
Joshua is a wonderful wedding officiant - very professional, friendly, and helpful from start to finish!

C B

26 October 2023
2 years ago
I would highly recommend Joshua as an officiant. His sermon was beautiful and meaningful. He is a terrific person and really cares about what he does. He made o...
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Chris Anderson

23 October 2023
2 years ago
Wonderful officiant, amazing script and would recommend time and time again!!!

Chuck Hanner

16 October 2023
2 years ago
Joshua did an outstanding job for us. He was helpful and flexible in every way to accommodate our ceremony. He was helpful with suggestions and pictures. He wa...
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Camryn Mergenthal

12 October 2023
2 years ago
On time, very understanding and supportive, stayed to help us with what we needed help with and super friendly.

Giglia Peña Tobalina

12 October 2023
2 years ago
Joshua was wonderful with the whole process! He helped us through from the beginning to the end of my wedding. His words for the ceremony were very heartwarming...
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Cassie Smith

10 October 2023
2 years ago
We couldn’t have hired a better officiant! Joshua made our ceremony so wonderful with the personalized script and he’s great to work with! Even our friends and ...
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Whitney Mann

10 October 2023
2 years ago
Josh was absolutely amazing. He kept in contact with me leading up to the wedding. The wedding day came and he was prepared and on top of everything. I’ve had s...
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Faith Stout

07 October 2023
2 years ago
Amazing! Added personality and worked amazingly with our photographer. He worked with us on a short notice but still brought his full effort. 10/10, I recommend

David Stout

07 October 2023
2 years ago
Very kind caring and thoughtful And brought an amazing and professional energy to our wedding Worked with us on a very short notice and gave us an amazing cerem...
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Julie Phillips

06 October 2023
2 years ago
Josh was an amazing officiant!!! He worked with me on the script since it was a Jewish ceremony. He hiked up to the mountains with us at sunrise, too! We really...
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Hope Garcia

02 October 2023
2 years ago
Joshua made the whole process as easy as possible and made our special day even better than it could have been! Thank you for your wonderful service and marryin...
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Stephanie Burton

29 September 2023
2 years ago
We can’t say enough good things about Joshua! He made our day perfect, took everything we said into consideration and was just a genuinely great human. We recom...
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Ella

27 September 2023
2 years ago
Joshua was simply amazing! He is very charismatic and takes the time to really get to know the couple. He did a fantastic job going beyond his title. 1000% reco...
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Miryah Medina

27 September 2023
2 years ago
There is not enough words in the English language to describe how great josh was! He made our special day wonderful, wrote vows that were specific to us and mad...
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Jennifer Mosier

13 September 2023
2 years ago
Josh was beyond amazing. He was kind, thorough, understanding, and made our day special and meaningful. He went above and beyond our expectations. I 100% recomm...
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Anthony Laskis

15 August 2023
2 years ago
Joshua is absolutely an amazing officiant who takes the time to get to know the couple through his questionnaire which really makes the whole process easy and a...
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Kurt Knolle

06 August 2023
2 years ago
Josh was excellent to work with from beginning to the end. Extremely responsive and an absolute joy to have present at the wedding. Would highly recommend him t...
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Britteny Riddle

02 August 2023
2 years ago
Very respectful, funny, sweet and very professional! He was on time, and very coordinated!

Big Daddy Meenen

20 July 2023
2 years ago
Was am amazing service amd had a great time. Josh really knew how to make our moment special and there is no way we could thank him enough.

Laura Giangreco

20 July 2023
2 years ago
Joshua did an incredible job as our officiant. He was caring and kind and helped make our day special and memorable. I’m so glad we found him! Thank you for eve...
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Megan Helbert

15 July 2023
2 years ago
110% recommend! Made our day so much more special. Amazing person

Shane Helbert

15 July 2023
2 years ago
I couldn't have ask for someone better to have done my weeding you really killed it an we are all very happy to have had you to do wedding officiant..

Aaron Jaxon

12 July 2023
2 years ago
Joshua made our wedding day special, personal, comfortable and fun. From the time we booked him up until the big day, he was very clear and responsive in our co...
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Alyssa Faith

09 July 2023
2 years ago
Joshua was an immediate friend. He was so willing to go where we wanted. He even was trying to help us find a place(because we are so indecisive lol) He really ...
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gabrielle pignone

26 June 2023
2 years ago
I am so glad we chose Josh as our wedding officiant. He is so personable and his sense of humor and good nature put me at ease on such a stressful, but exciting...
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Josh Cotter

12 June 2023
2 years ago
He is awesome! We couldn't have asked for any one more easy going and professional. Highly recommend!

Caleigh Greene

15 May 2023
3 years ago
I am so blessed to have had you lead our ceremony. You were amazing at getting to know us and write the vows best suited to us. 5* review isn't high enough!! ...
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austin greene

15 May 2023
3 years ago
One of the nicest people iv ever met this man is very passionate about what he does and worked with any request we made i would definitely recommend him to anyo...
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Matt Malek

04 May 2023
3 years ago
Josh was the best! My wife and I couldnt have asked for a better wedding officiant. We had a simple elopement but Josh really made it so much more than we could...
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Zach Andrews

30 April 2023
3 years ago
Josh was so great! He went above and beyond to help us out with everything from the rehearsal, to the ceremony all the way to the reception! He’s a 10/10! Such ...
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Jessika Miller

29 April 2023
3 years ago
Joshua is WONDERFUL to work with. I highly recommend him if you are looking for a officiant. He is extremely laid back, yet very professional. He was extremely ...
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Kathy Yach

26 April 2023
3 years ago
Josh is amazing!! Wow, never had an officiant be so engaged. In addition to the beautiful ceremony, Josh helped with the rehearsal, transitioning to the recept...
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michael j brady

06 April 2023
3 years ago
I was actually visiting the Botanical Gardens in Asheville NC when I came upon a wedding taking place. End up watching the whole wedding take place. Introduce...
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Brandon Malloy-Cox

06 April 2023
3 years ago
A spontaneous decision to get married turned into one of the most warm and loving celebrations, and could not have been done without Joshua! His flexibility and...
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Matthew Heaston

03 April 2023
3 years ago
Performed an amazing ceremony. Couldn't have been happier.

Dawn Wolf

02 March 2023
3 years ago
Josh is amazing! DEFINITELY a blessing!!! From the first point of contact all the way through the BIG DAY!!! He is professional, kind, comfortable, funny, an...
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Bonnie Smith

15 January 2023
3 years ago
Joshua saved the day when he agreed to officiate our daughter’s wedding with only a 10-day notice. The ceremony was beautifully written as well as being profess...
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Samantha Gross

23 December 2022
3 years ago
Joshua took our last minute request and made it so special and meaningful for us! From working with our schedule and location to making sure we as a couple felt...
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07 December 2022
3 years ago
Joshua is a great wedding officiant, he came to our Wedd & Stay venue and made a memorable wedding ceremony. Everyone ended up crying with joy. He is a great ...
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Rachel Markland

19 November 2022
3 years ago
Josh was amazing at keeping me from going crazy leading up to our big day. He helped us keep everything in order and worked with my crazy a** family to keep thi...
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王賢貴

11 November 2022
3 years ago
Minister Josh Maples was a professional and highly recommended from friends.

Scott Lunger

08 November 2022
3 years ago
Joshua Maples is great very professional He helps you to relax and have fun at your wedding not just by knowing what to do and when but he also listens intenti...
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April Davis

06 November 2022
3 years ago
Preacher Maples went above & beyond with our daughters & son- in- laws wedding. Very informative & even called before he came to the wedding too see if we need...
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Darlene Purcell

01 November 2022
3 years ago
Joshua was great to work with! He was attentive and responsive as we made our plans! He made sure our wedding day was perfect!!

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