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Sharon Jordan Leach Memorial Singing

Rocky Mount Primitive Baptist Church, Arab, Alabama

Saturday, April 15, 2000

The annual Sharon Jordan Leach Memorial Singing was held at Rocky Mount Primitive Baptist Church on Saturday before the third Sunday in April. The class was called to order at 10:00 a.m. by Carmon Brothers leading song on page 59. Elder J.L. Hopper offered the morning prayer.

The class was organized with the following officers elected or appointed to serve: Chairman—Carmon Brothers; Vice Chairman—Hershell King; Arranging Committee—Linda Thomas and Elder Matt Jordan; Secretary—Irene Jordan.

Leaders: Carmon Brothers 321; Hershell King 80b, 340; Matt Jordan 64, 569b; Milton Oliver 32t; Sandra Light 143, 354b; Marie Guthrie 189, 222; John Merritt 535, 90; Judy Caudle 91, 92; Arvid Holmes 295; Karen Freund 67, 129; Cecil Sanders 225t; Rhoda Norris 283, 137.

RECESS

Matt Jordan called the class to order with song on page 480. Leaders: Bob Meek 48t, 49b; Susan Allred 112, 37b; Jennifer Allred 335, 196; Rachel Allred 421; Will Allred 354b; Lynne deBenedette 211, 318, 111t; Eldagene Roberson 144, 300; Jerry Enright 383, 32b; Mary Holcomb 40, 565; Ramona Light 380; David Light 192, 358; David Ivey 160 (t? b?). Elder Dan Hopper asked the blessing for the noon meal.

LUNCH

Carmon Brothers brought the class together for the afternoon session leading song on page 207. Leaders: Velton Chafin 35; J.L. Hopper 34b, 198; Gene Wakefield 63; Caleb Allred 87; Dan Hopper 287, 140; Irene Jordan 84, 438; Marlin Beasley 475, 317; Gene Wakefield 294; Philip Gilmore 348b, 56t; Linda Thomas 217; Jerry Enright 101t; Bob Meek 426t; Karen Freund 271t; Lynne deBenedette 73t; Hershell King 544b (in memory of Mary Oden).

Elder Philip Gilmore dismissed the class with prayer.

Chairman—Carmon Brothers; Vice Chairman—Hershell King; Secretary—Irene Jordan.