‘I Want More of the Cherished Moments That We’ve Shared For The Rest of Our Lives’

BY JE’DON HOLLOWAY-TALLEY | Special to the Birmingham Times KENNETH AND JESSICA REMBERT Live: Bessemer Married: Dec. 18, 2017 Met: Kenneth remembered Jessica from their high school days at Ramsay High School [2006-2010, and 2009-2013, respectively], but Jessica said she did not remember him. Somehow, they’d ended up becoming friends on Facebook and enjoyed going back and forth about Alabama and Auburn football. However, in August 2016, Kenneth began playing the keyboard for Jessica’s home church, New Hope Baptist Church in West End. “She was trolling my Facebook inbox, we had been talking to each other [because] I’m a strong Auburn fan and she’s a mid-Bama fan, and we would discuss college football … Then, she came to church one day, and she told me that if I ever saw her I better introduce myself… And since I’m not a punk I did,” Kenneth laughed. “I was a kind person, I used to walk her and her mom to their car and eventually I initiated a date and Jessica did not take me seriously,” he said. “I was single, and maybe I was so broken at the time [from a previous relationship] that I did not know he was showing...