Bride
Jannilyn is the only daughter of Danilo Lazam Jr and Rochelle Aranda She is extremely excited to begin this new chapter in her life with her future husband, Palani!
Groom
Palani, son of Jason Heffley and Felicia Torres He is excited to be marrying his best friend and looking forward to the rest of their lives together!
Father of the Bride
Rest in Paradise Although Jannilyn’s dad is no longer with us, his memory will be honored and incorporated throughout the wedding along with all other loved ones who could not be here to celebrate this momentous day with the couple. Palani and Junior were similar and bonded over stories for the short amount of time they knew each other. Jannilyn is certainly happy her dad got to meet the person she will be spending forever with.
Mother of the Bride
Rochelle is Jannilyn’s mother and greatest supporter. She is always there for advise, a good talk, or just venting. Jannilyn is extremely lucky to have the mother she has and is so happy to have her mom be part of her special and big day!
Father of the Groom
Jason is Palani’s father. He has always been there for Palani to give advise and just talk to. Between going hunting and fishing to just small talks, Palani is grateful to have such a strong figure to look up to.
Mother of the Groom
Felicia is Palani’s mother. She has been there for Palani and Jannilyn since the beginning of their relationship and Palani tells her just about everything. She is friendly and talkative. Jannilyn is happy to have an amazing in law like her.
Matron of Honor
Jannilyn has known Lexie since their working days at Charlotte Russe and that is where their friendship started. Lexie is like a sister to Jannilyn never had and Jannilyn is ecstatic to have her by her side on this big day.
Maid of Honor
Nesreen and Jannilyn met in high school and their friendship is one that Jannilyn truly treasures even with all the years that pass or the distance between CA and TN. Jannilyn is so happy to have one of her best friends part of this special day.
Bridesmaid
Jess and Jannilyn met while working at Anthem and Jess has been a great friend to Jannilyn throughout the years. Their friendship is always a great time from getting manicures to brunches, it’s always nice to have girl time. Jannilyn is super excited to have Jess part of her big day!
Junior bridesmaid
Ally is Jannilyn niece and goddaughter. They have been close since Ally was born and in the words of Ally she “did not want to be a flower girl”. “Auntie Jing” and “Uncle Palani” are happy to have her part of their big day!
Best Man
Mikey is one of Palani’s friends. They met while working together and easily bonded over skateboarding and similar interests. He is very straight forward and honest which Palani truly appreciates.
Groomsman
Jarrod is Jannilyn’s older brother and has always been there for her. Just like any other siblings they may annoy each other, but Jannilyn appreciates him very much. The couple is honored to have him part of their big day.
Groomsman
Justin is Jannilyn’s younger brother. Justin and Palani have bonded over video games much to Jannilyn’s surprise. Justin is also the reason their dad found out about Jannilyn and Palani’s relationship (story for another time).
Flower Girl
Kasaijha is Palani’s oldest niece and is a fun loving girl. We are so honored to have her bring one of our flower girls!
Ring Bearer
Alonzo is an energetic boy and Palani’s only nephew. He is always active and has quite the imagination! Palani and Jannilyn are honored to have him as their ring bear/ring security!