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Landlord Steps In as Father Figure at Wedding

9/14/2025

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Shacole Fox's landlord, 79-year-old Gil Pulliam, walked her down the aisle at her wedding in Cincinnati, Ohio.
As a makeup artist, Fox felt the absence of her father deeply as her wedding approached.
Pulliam offered to escort her, and she gladly accepted.
During the ceremony, Fox experienced a healing connection with Pulliam.
She now views Pulliam as a father figure, gaining both a husband and a new family member.

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Story summary

Shacole Fox's landlord, 79-year-old Gil Pulliam, walked her down the aisle at her wedding in Cincinnati, Ohio.
As a makeup artist, Fox felt the absence of her father deeply as her wedding approached.
Pulliam offered to escort her, and she gladly accepted.
During the ceremony, Fox experienced a healing connection with Pulliam.
She now views Pulliam as a father figure, gaining both a husband and a new family member.