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Alexander, Hullett, Lowe, Brothers,
Hyatt, and Putman Memorial

Hopewell Primitive Baptist Church, Oneonta, Alabama

October 7, 2001

The thirty-fifth annual session of the singing held as a memorial for Mr. and Mrs. John Alexander, Jimmy Hullett, Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Lowe, Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Brothers, Mr. and Mrs. W.R. Alexander, Alvin Alexander, Arville Hyatt, J.B. Lowe, Alton Lowe, and Rev. James Putman was held on the first Sunday in October at Hopewell Primitive Baptist Church in Oneonta, Alabama.

The class was called to order at 9:30 a.m. by Terry Hullett leading song on page 59. Elder Philip Gilmore led the morning prayer.

Leaders: Terry Hullett 145t, 166; Philip Gilmore 72b, 31t; Jewel Wootten 145b, 31b; Doug Conn 67, 144; Lamar Smith and Randall Smith 36b, 76b; Milton Oliver 403; Dennis George 277, 224; Leola Smith 389, 318; Jackie Tanner 37b, 101t; Edith Tate 35, 146; Bill Beverly 300, 86; Rodney Ivey 81t, 426b.

RECESS

Philip Gilmore brought the class back to order leading songs on pages 32t and 441 (in memory of his father-in-law, Roie Alexander). Leaders: Flarce Creel 475, 297; Nate Green and Norma Green 348b, 270; Benny Green 551, 196; Eloise Wootten 299, 276; Henry Johnson 515, 341; Samuel Sommers 512, 422; Jarrod George 358, 127; Harrison Creel 378b, 111b; Glenn Keeton 317 (in memory of Roie Alexander), 178; David Light 192, 110; Donna Wotten 74b, 56t; Beecher Yancey 48t, 30t; Amber Springfield 391, 436; Chita Blakeley 383; Chita Blakeley and Linda Thomas 421; Marlon Wootten 83t, 448b; Hal Kunkel 129, 298.

LUNCH

Terry Hullett brought the afternoon session to order leading song on page 47t. Leaders: Chris Green 99, 120; Carmon Brothers 75, 112; Shane Wootten 448t, 171; Elene Stovall 283, 327; Bud Oliver 418, 345t; Randall Smith 384; Cassie Franklin 406, 198; Herby Bailey 489, 523; Linda Thomas and Bud Oliver “My Country ‘Tis Of Thee”; Lydia Baswell, Ovada Carr, and Vella Dailey 40, 34t, 452; Susan Harcrow 113, 347; Butch White 39t, 39b; Jackson Harcrow 63, 354b; Cindy Tanner 157, 336; Revis Murphree 203, 335; Elder Ricky Harcrow 517 (WB), 486t (WB); Susan Hackworth, Doyle Alexander, and Philip Gilmore 68b, 45t.

Terry Hullett, Doyle Alexander, and Philip Gilmore led song on page 445 as the closing song. Elder Ricky Harcrow dismissed the class with prayer.

Co-Chairmen—Terry Hullett, Richard Hullett, Doyle Alexander, and Philip Gilmore; Secretaries—Jewel Wootten and Paula Gilmore.