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“I Gained a Son”: Simone Biles’ 73-Year-Old Mother Had the Best Reaction to Her Wedding With Jonathan Owens

Published 05/18/2023, 6:00 AM EDT

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Last week, the entire Biles and Owens family came together in Mexico to celebrate the union of Simone Biles and Jonathan Owens. As the couple took their vows at the altar, both families gained a new family member for life. Moreover, after the extravagant celebrations, mother Nellie Biles wrote a heartfelt note for the newly married couple expressing her overwhelmed reaction to the wedding.

On May 9, Simone Biles’s mother Nellie Biles took to her Instagram to convey her best wishes for the newly married couple. The 73-year-old also shared some heartwarming pictures from the celebration on May 5.

Simone Biles’s mother can’t get over the memorable celebrations

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Nellie Biles shared a beautiful picture of her and Simone in an Instagram post. It was a selfie with the gymnast in her wedding gown. Needless to say, the mother-daughter duo looked super happy for Simone’s big day. Further, mama Biles also added another picture of the Biles family with its newest member, Jonathan Owens on the second slide.

 

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Nellie Biles is truly overwhelmed with seeing her daughter getting married to Jonathan Owens. Hence, she added a heartfelt note to the post which read, “Today I gained a Son. What a beautiful and memorable weekend. May The Lord continue to protect and guide you both. I love you 💕” She reminisced the wonderful wedding celebrations from last week and wished the couple a sacred married life ahead.

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Mama Biles has been over the moon ever since her daughter got engaged last year. In fact, after her engagement, when Biles surprised her friends and family with her ring over a video call, Nellie Biles was too stunned to speak anything.

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Mama Biles and Simone also shared a heartwarming moment during the wedding day. Photographer Stanley Babb shared a beautiful video that captured the wholesome moment on the occasion of Mother’s Day on Instagram.

Nellie Biles performs her motherly duties on Simone Biles’s wedding day

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On Simone’s wedding day, Nellie and Simone were seen sharing an emotional moment in an Instagram video. While clicking pictures together, mama Biles constantly helped the bride fix her wedding gown. At first, she assisted Simone in fastening the lace at the back of her dress. Next, Nellie tied the belt of the gymnast’s white-colored high-block heels.

Later on, while facing the camera, mama Biles was seen getting teary-eyed as it was time for the gymnast to walk down the aisle. They also hugged each other lovingly, celebrating their divine mother-daughter bond.

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Evidently, Nellie Biles was super happy to see Simone getting married to the love of her life. In fact, she was even more thrilled by welcoming Jonathan Owens as her new son.

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