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Moon and Guthrie Memorial Singing

Liberty Church (McCormick), Sumiton, Alabama

Sunday, August 30, 2009

The memorial singing held on the third fifth Sunday of each year at Liberty Church, Sumiton, Alabama, was called to order by Velton Chafin leading 32t. Richard Mauldin offered the morning prayer.

A business session was held with the class electing the following officers: Chairman—Velton Chafin; Vice Chairman—Harrison Creel; Secretary—Eldagene Roberson; Arranging Committee—Willodean Barton.

Leaders: Anne Chalker 146, 235; Travis Keeton 209, 400; Eldagene Roberson 203, 300; Marlin Beasley 319, 318; Leona Haynes 298, 421; Stella Pratt 335, 379; Carolyn Thompson 74t, 82b; Richard Mauldin 378t, 274t; Amber Davis 109, 401; Brenda Merritt 268 (by request).

RECESS

Velton Chafin called the class to order leading 334. Leaders: Ann Jett 327 (by request); Lisa Geist 171, 546, 480; Margaret Keeton 329, 234; Harrison Creel 111b; Carolyn Thompson 434, 145t; Faye Donaldson 144, 139, 309; Ken Tate 114, 182; Ozella Blackman 200.

LUNCH

Velton Chafin called the afternoon session to order leading 567. Leaders: Henry Guthery 564, 498; Wanda Capps 216, 448t; David Roberson 340, 222, Steve Adams and Carolyn Thompson 101t; Brenda Merritt 86, 178; Larry Ballinger 132,142; Ann Jett 47b, 108b; Kermit Adams 224, 192; Glenn Keeton 442; Willodean Barton 63; Harrison Creel 512; Leona Haynes 501 (CB); Henry Guthery 75; Carolyn Thompson 476; Steve

Adams 401.

Velton Chafin led 54 as the closing song. Marlin Beasley offered the closing prayer, and the class was dismissed.

Chairman—Velton Chafin; Vice Chairman—Harrison Creel; Secretary—Eldagene Roberson