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Bringing Up Bates fans are celebrating the wedding of long-time Bates family friend Jana Duggar. However, many were curious about the family members who attended the ceremony. Fortunately, Jana’s relatives and friends are starting to share glimpses of her union with Stephen. Keep reading to see which of Gil and Kelly Jo’s children were at their nuptials.
Bringing Up Bates: How Are The Bates Family Today?
The Bates family has been more active on social media since the cancellation of their show in 2022. Gil and Kelly Jo like to share updates about their family, especially when it comes to celebrating their kids’ milestones, birthdays, and pregnancies. They’re known for being long-time family friends of the Duggar family. Many of Gil and Kelly Jo’s children remain in touch with some of Jim Bob and Michelle Duggar’s kids today, though it was speculated that their relationship would deteriorate after the nasty scandals that the Duggar family faced. But Jana’s wedding tells a different story.
Which Bates Family Members Attended Jana’s Wedding?
Several Reddit threads featuring photos of some Bates family members at Jana and Stephen’s wedding were recently launched. One of the first couples that fans spotted was Michaela and Brandon Keilen. The Bringing Up Bates star herself even took to IG Stories to share a beautiful clip with the bride. Nathan and Esther Bates were also seen during the dance clip of the newlyweds. Some fans saw Katie and Travis admiring the couple as well.
Michael and Jana at her wedding
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Jackson and his wife, Emerson, also attended the wedding. But it’s unclear if Gil and Kelly Jo were at the ceremony. Meanwhile, many fans are glad that Michaela and Jana still see each other today. Others even recalled that Jana was at Michaela’s wedding in 2015 as a bridesmaid.
- “It is nice that they still keep up with each other, especially because Jana was in Michaella’s wedding party. I like both these dresses on both ladies. They are both pretty and seem like nice people.”
- “Wasn’t Jana a bridesmaid for Michael’s wedding?”
- “I love both of their dresses!”
Bringing Up Bates: Jana Duggar’s Alleged Courtship With A Bates
In 2019, Jana was allegedly rumored to be dating Lawson Bates. The speculation began when Lawson began traveling back and forth to Arkansas. However, nothing was ever revealed, and Lawson eventually dated Tiffany, who’s now his wife. They welcomed their first child last month.
It was also reported that Lawson had breakdowns when his relationship with Jana Duggar didn’t push through. Many people also hoped for the two to be a couple, as they could’ve been the first Duggar-Bates union.
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