Rev Jill Dillner

08/26/2026

08/25/2026

Dolly's statue is definitely hitting differently tonight 😭

08/22/2026

That look says it all. ❤️

Paige and David were all smiles as they exchanged vows at Ely’s Mill, with the creek flowing behind us and sunlight filtering through the trees.

I love this ceremony photo because it captures what the day is really about. Not the decor, the schedule, or whether everything went exactly according to plan. It’s the moment two people realize, we’re really doing this.

And judging by their smiles, Paige and David were more than ready.

Congratulations to this wonderful couple on their Smoky Mountain wedding! Thank you for choosing me to share your day

08/06/2026

✨ Congratulations Dru-Ann & Scotty ✨

Watching Dru-Ann & Scotty exchange vows at Foothills Parkway West was a beautiful reminder that marriage isn't just the joining of two hearts. Sometimes it's the beginning of a whole new family story.

With the Smoky Mountains glowing behind them and their children by their side, every moment felt filled with love, hope, and the promise of new adventures together.

If you're dreaming of an intimate wedding surrounded by breathtaking mountain views, Foothills Parkway West is one of the Smokies' hidden gems.

Congratulations, Dru-Ann & Scotty! Thank you for choosing me to share your day. Wishing your family a lifetime of love, laughter, and unforgettable adventures together. 🤍⛰️

07/19/2026

❤️ Congratulations Mandy & Blaine ♥️

Mandy & Blaine's wedding was a beautiful reminder that love has a way of bringing people together at the perfect time.

Surrounded by the peaceful beauty of a Smoky Mountain creek and standing alongside their children, they didn't just begin a marriage. They began a new chapter as a family.

Watching children witness their parents promise forever is so beautiful💗.

Congratulations, Mandy & Blaine! Thank you for choosing me to be part of such a special day.

Wishing your family a lifetime of love, laughter, and unforgettable adventures together. 🤍

07/11/2026

Mountain traditions never go out of style!

After saying "I do" at the historic Smokemont Church, Grant and Amy rang the church bell three times, once for health, once for wealth, and once for happiness.

Whether you believe it's good luck or simply a beautiful wedding custom, it's one of my favorites. 🔔⛰️

Congratulations, Grant and Amy. May your marriage be filled with every blessing those three rings represent.

07/10/2026

Savannah + Austin | Foothills Parkway Elopement
June 20, 2026 🤍🏔️

Savannah and Austin chose one of the beautiful spots on the Foothills Parkway to begin forever, and it was perfect. 💗

Surrounded by blue Smoky Mountain ridges, they promised each other a lifetime of love in a place that felt peaceful, private, and completely their own.

Savannah and Austin, thank you for trusting me to stand with you on one of the most important days of your lives. Wishing you a lifetime of adventures, laughter, and mountain sunsets together. ❤️

Ashley Leffew thank you for trusting me with your clients ♥️

📍Foothills Parkway | Great Smoky Mountains
📸 Ashley Leffew

06/20/2026

This overlook on the Foothills Parkway has some of the most breathtaking, uninterrupted views of the Smoky Mountains, AND it's rarely crowded.

If you've been dreaming of an intimate elopement surrounded by mountain vistas instead of tourists, this hidden gem deserves a spot on your list.

Imagine exchanging vows with nothing but rolling ridges stretching for miles, a gentle mountain breeze, and the quiet that makes the moment feel like it's belongs only to the two of you.

As your officiant, I love helping couples discover beautiful locations like this that feel peaceful, personal, and unforgettable. Sometimes the perfect wedding venue is simply a view that takes your breath away. ❤️

06/17/2026