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Wootten Family New Year’s Eve Singing

Antioch Baptist Church, Ider Alabama

December 31, 2001-January 1, 2002

The fortieth session of the Wootten Family New Year’s Eve Singing was called to order by Chairman Marty Wootten leading songs on pages 82t and 47t. Billy Ray Killian offered the opening prayer.

Leaders: Marty Wootten 99; Jeffrey Wootten and Kennedy Wootten 542; Aaron Wootten 270; Phillip Wootten 312b, 106; Nate Green and Norma Green 102, 95; Max Berueffy 229; Louis Hughes 135; Betty Wright 84; Jeff Sheppard 35, 149 (by request); Shelbie Sheppard 440; Kevin Holcomb 108t; Jenny Willard 349; Reba Windom 196; Milton Oliver 155; Shane Wootten 394; Linda Thomas 282; Keith Willard 144; Jackson Harcrow 48t; Thomas Willard 36b; Allison Dodson 145b; Scott Ivey 186; Hunter Townson 59; Jamey Wootten, Jared Wootten, Hayden Wootten, and Kennedy Wootten 45t; Jackson Harcrow, Thomas Willard, Allison Dodson, Scott Ivey, Hunter Townson, Jamey Wootten, Jared Wootten, Hayden Wootten, and Kennedy Wootten “Oh How I Love Jesus”; Dewayne Wootten 283; Donna Wootten 274t; Don Bowen 336 (CB), 38t (CB).

RECESS

Marty Wootten brought the class to order leading song on page 176t.

Tony Ivey led song on page 143 for the following deceased: Lawrence Underwood, Lydia Baswell, and Freeman Wootten.

Leaders: Jerry Wootten, Jeremy Wootten, and Christina Wootten 235; Rodney Ivey 182; Bill Stewart 480; Brenda Carroll 299; David Carlton and Henry Cobb 332; Olivia Allen and Brenda Carroll 163t; John Plunkett 295; Claudine Townson and Phillip Wootten 277; Aaron Little 441, 560; Amber Springfield 192; Elene Stovall and Rodney Ivey 222 (for Coy Ivey); Sandie Scott 203; Boyd Scott 358; Joan Aldridge 198; Max Berueffy 344 (CB).

REFRESHMENTS

Terry Wootten brought the class back to order leading song on page 30b. Leaders: Jenny Mann 40, 559 (CB); Judy Mincey 475; Jewel Wootten, Gene Wootten, and Virginia Dale Glass 501 (CB); Levon Wootten 234; Susan Harcrow 530 (for Sheila Wootten); Syble Adams 505 (CB); Hobert Ivey and Lorrie Wootten 511b (CB), 486t (WB); Tony Shrader 68b; Britt Mann 101t; Jeff Sheppard and Terry Wootten 448t; Jenny Willard “God Bless America” (requested by Sheila Wootten); Jeffrey Wootten, Phillip Wootten, Tony Ivey, and Billy Ray Killian (all ministers) 484 (CB); Jackson Harcrow, Thomas Willard, Allison Dodson, Scott Ivey, Hunter Townson, Jamey Wootten, Jared Wootten, Hayden Wootten, and Kennedy Wootten 354b, 551; Louis Hughes 496; Don Bowen, Rodney Ivey, and Max Berueffy 137....HAPPY NEW YEAR!!!

Announcements were made. Marty Wootten led song on page 162 as the closing song. Louis Hughes dismissed the class with prayer.

Chairman—Marty Wootten; Secretary—Shelbie Sheppard.