Our Team

Dewayne Ross – Owner/Creative Director

Dewayne Ross is one of Houston’s Best Wedding Planners and a premier wedding specialists and has guided countless “Brides to be” down the wedding aisle. His personalized touch provides his clients with fabulous & long lasting memories. To date, as the owner of Wedding Bliss Events, he has personally overseen 2,500+ events and wedding ceremonies in his 24 year career. He is a master of guidance and direction when it comes to designing your menu, picking a caterer to fit your needs , creating floor plans for your optimal event flow, developing a theme and securing talent and entertainment,  and choosing specialty linens and rentals through his professional industry connections!

Dewayne also loves the opportunity to be a part of joining two people in marriage as an ordained officiant, and has done so for the past 10 years. He looks forward to assisting you with your special day, as you begin your lives together and create your family. Dewayne is gifted in his field, as he combines his attention to details with his intuitions and creative flair to ensure your event is spectacular!

Carmelita Robertson-Cooper – Wedding Associate

Carmelita Robertson began her career in Houston’s Corporate Event Planning industry, and soon fell in love with the event planning aspects of her job. It was her goal to provide clients with quality event planning they could trust at an affordable rate with Wedding Bliss Events. After working in the event industry for the past 7 years; she has established a reputation of being dependable and trustworthy, has produced various events, and maintains working relationships with many of Houston’s top wedding and event professionals through Wedding Bliss Events. Carmelita’s creativity, passion for design and personalization can help transform your event into a priceless memory!

Paul Sparks – Wedding Assistant

Paul Sparks is a 2007 graduate of the Conrad Hilton College of Hotel & Restaurant Management at The University of Houston.  He has assisted Dewayne with many weddings & events since coming on board in 2009. His previous experience in the Hospitality Industry has allowed him to better serve the needs of couples, their family, and their guests in the wedding capacity.  According to Paul, “It’s always a pleasure to be a part of one of the most important days in the lives of our clients.  Nothing makes me happier than being able to make a difference for them and their loved ones by ensuring that their special day is memorable and successful.”  In his free time, Paul enjoys cooking,traveling, and playing with his Jack Russell Terrier “Oscar”.

Phyllis Deats – Wedding Assistant

Phyllis Deats is an experienced wedding and events manager, with over seven years of experience working with Wedding Bliss Events! Phyllis -” As I have stated many times ‘working with and NOT for Dewayne’ is a pleasure, resulting in an over the top experience for the bride and groom or the special events client. There is nothing more important than seeing that we are able to exceed the clients and guests expectations, by providing a personnel touch from beginning of the event to the very end of the event.” Outside of the work place she enjoys both domestic and international traveling, gardening, as well as cooking for friends and family.

Phyllis has worked in the wedding industry for over 25 years and has overseen hundreds of weddings, social events and galas. Her connection with clients also brings them much ease during the functions , allowing them to be truly present to their guests and enjoy their special day! She is an expert in buffet design and has a meticulous eye when it comes to detail. She is a great asset to the Wedding Bliss Team and we are blessed to have her on board.

Our Team

Dewayne and his professional team have overseen holiday events & numerous celebrations as well throughout the Greater Houston area, Statewide, Nationally & Internationally. The Wedding Bliss Events team looks forward to being of service to you on your special day!

 Over 200,000 guests have benefited from Dewayne’s highly polished coordinating style. His heart is filled with genuine love and compassion for all his couples and considers it an honor to be a part of a very special day that will leave the newlyweds a lasting memory.