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Gum Pond Primitive Baptist Church

Eva, Morgan County, Alabama

Sunday, September 28, 2014

The annual Sacred Harp singing held at Gum Pond Primitive Baptist Church on the fourth Sunday in September was called to order by Milford Cobbs leading 46 and 127. Delone Cobbs offered the opening prayer.

Leaders: Judy Caudle 85, 312b; Nicholas Thompson 284, 496 (for Geraldine Sharpton); Marlin Beasley 418, 285t; Delone Cobbs 39b, 44; Becky Strickland 490, 72b; Daniel Lee 65, 102; John Plunkett 435 (for Henry Johnson), 495; B.M. Smith 354t, 270; Shelby Castillo 472, 203.

RECESS

Milford Cobbs led 405 to bring the class back together. Leaders: Shane Wootten 67, 138t; Carol Newman 220, 358; Cheyenne Ivey 432, 168; Angela Myers 350, 166; Eloise Wootten 186, 299; Loyd Ivey 204, 438; Pam Nunn 155 (for Evelyn Harris), 63; Nancy Thompson 384, 535. Milford Cobbs offered the blessing before the noon meal.

LUNCH

The afternoon session began with Milford Cobbs leading 159. Leaders: Geraldine Sharpton 66, 542; J.C. Rutledge 406, 568; Daniel Hopper 515, 513; Pam Nunn and Nicholas Thompson 192; John Plunkett 33b; Delone Cobbs 489; Craig Holmes 68b, 47t; B.M. Smith 454; Shelby Castillo 300; Marlin Beasley 144; Angela Myers 430; Daniel Lee 43; Shane Wootten and Eloise Wootten 313t; Becky Strickland 86; Loyd Ivey 76b; J.L. Hopper 198, 455.

Announcements were made. Milford Cobbs led 381 as the closing song. Elder J.L. Hopper dismissed the class with prayer.

Vice Chairman—Milford Cobbs; Secretary—Judy Caudle