An American Idol Gets Married

Us Magazine - October 6, 2008 1:15 PM PDT
Story photo: An American Idol Gets MarriedAmerican Idol Alum LaKisha Jones gets married to Larry Davis at the Beverly Wilshire hotel in Beverly Hills.Us Magazine
LaKisha Jones - who finished fourth on season six's American Idol - wed financial advisor Larry Davis, 30, on Sunday afternoon at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel in Beverly Hills, California.

Idol alum Sanjaya Malakar, Melinda Doolittle, Gina Glocksen and Haley Scarnato were among the guests at the Old Hollywood black and white-themed ceremony, which was held in the ForbesLife Penthouse Suite.

As the beaming bride made her way down the aisle to "Endless Love," friends and family watched on and clapped.

Jones, 28, wore an Alfred Angelo strapless, beaded gown, Neil Lane jewels, and Stuart Weitzman shoes adorned with the couple's initials in Swarovski crystals.

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Jones' 5-year-old daughter Brionne, decked in a Alfred Angelo dress, served as her mother's flower girl and junior bridesmaid.

Jones met her 6-foot-6 future husband through a mutual friend in Houston, Texas where she lives, USA Weekend reported.

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The couple plans to honeymoon in Barbados.

Jones impressed judge Simon Cowell during auditions. After she belted out Aretha Franklin's "Think," Cowell proclaimed, "I loved this girl."

The singer recently appeared on Broadway in The Color Purple alongside Winans and Khan. Her single, "So Glad I'm Me" is scheduled to be released October 21.




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  • Lisa
    Congratulations!!! Wow...what's up with that dress......oh boy... :(
    report abuseposted December 15, 2008 5:29 AM PST
  • $helly
    OMG girl i cant belive it congrats how does it feel to be married well good luck to you and ur man peace
    report abuseposted November 6, 2008 2:03 PM PST
  • Jennifer
    YOU GO GIRL!! WORK IT!!
    report abuseposted October 17, 2008 9:13 AM PDT
  • Patricia N
    They are a beautiful couple, They looks very happy and i wish them well and continue to be happy for the rest of their lives. GOOD LUCK
    report abuseposted October 9, 2008 6:33 PM PDT
  • Helen F
    she looks lovely and he is hot
    report abuseposted October 8, 2008 10:38 PM PDT
  • KEPSITREAL
    tha'ts a wholelotofwoman...she needed a big guy like him
    report abuseposted October 7, 2008 3:25 PM PDT
  • chic chicago
    good for her, from crappy flint, michigan (i can say it i'm from michigan and have been to crappy flint myself!) -to that! you go girl!
    report abuseposted October 7, 2008 2:34 PM PDT
  • Mickey
    Who dis moo moo... eeeeh wuteva!!!!!!!!!
    report abuseposted October 7, 2008 2:18 PM PDT
  • xoxo troh
    i love lakisha she was my fav female singer on that season. i got to see her live and she was amazing she totally belted out.. i think an aretha franklin song... she did it with melinda doolittle and sanjaya.. it was pretty much amazing.
    report abuseposted October 7, 2008 12:52 PM PDT
  • THE CATWHISPERER
    Their difference in height makes them look odd. Congratulations!
    report abuseposted October 7, 2008 12:19 PM PDT
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