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Bethel Primitive Baptist Church Singing

Bruce, Mississippi

Sunday, April 6, 2008

The 59th annual Sacred Harp singing at Bethel Primitive Baptist Church was called to order by Hugh Bill McGuire leading 36b. John Van Horn offered the morning prayer.

Leaders: Hugh Bill McGuire 40; John Van Horn 205, 340, 215; Mark Davis 273, 47b, 74b; Bruce Headrick 354b, 59; Drew McGuire 151, 209, 431; Darlene Reynolds 569b, 145t, 490; Anne Steel 163t, 503, 179; John Merritt 271t, 274t, 278b; Warren Steel 454, 74t, 419; Virginia Carter 338, 314, 46; Henry McGuire 408, 269, 522 (CB); Will Gilman 268, 297; Shari Moore 72b, 63; John Van Horn 312t; T.J. Funderburk 282, 61.

LUNCH

Hugh Bill McGuire called the afternoon session together leading 511 (WB). Leaders: Chuck Howell 32t; John Van Horn 486t (WB), 34b (WB); W.M. Allen 282, 400; Drew McGuire 200, 278t; Linda Funderburk 378t, 288, 373; Bruce Headrick 128, 392 (CB); Robert Earl Alexander 108b, 108t; Anne Steel 410t, 411; Mark Davis 182, 434; Charles Porter 136, 137; Darlene Reynolds 64, 176t; John Van Horn and Bruce Headrick 236.

RECESS

Hugh Bill McGuire brought the class together leading 505 (WB). Leaders: T.J. Funderburk 33b, 31b; Warren Steel 33t, 351; Virginia Carter 147b, 65; John Merritt 312b, 313t (for George Easley); Will Gilman 403, 222; Shari Moore 45t, 127.

Following announcements, Hugh Bill McGuire led 510 (WB) as the closing song, and the class was dismissed with prayer offered by Robert Earl Alexander.

Chairman—Hugh Bill McGuire; Secretary—Warren Steel