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STORY BY LONNA UPTON & PHOTOS BY NICK FRONTERIO PHOTOGRAPHY
Haley Fuller and Wesley Lamborne grew up in Alexander City as friends who cannot remember not knowing each other. In fact, Wesley was a friend of Haley’s brother, Steve, and spent hours in their home and on family vacations. Not until they were out of college and had moved back to Alexander City to begin their adult lives did the two begin dating. After an OK from Haley’s brother, Wesley asked Haley out in March 2019, and they tied the knot April 10, 2021. “We really thought we would be out of the COVID19 problems by then, but we did have to make some adjustments. We had always planned for our reception
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to be at my parents’ home on the lake, but we had to move our church ceremony to the house, too,” Haley Lamborne said. Lamborne found her dress – an off-the-shoulder fit and flare with tiny buttons down the back – at McClendon Bridals in Sylacauga. She wore two different veils the day of the wedding. For pictures, she chose a cathedral veil borrowed from her matron of honor. Since the ceremony and the reception were outside, and she would be crossing grass and concrete, she chose a short veil for the ceremony and reception. “My mom, my grandmother and Wesley’s mom went
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