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Lacy Memorial Singing

Fuller Cemetery, Ider, Alabama

Sunday, July 30, 2006

The annual Lacy Memorial Singing held on the first fifth Sunday following July 4th was called to order with Reba Windom leading 82t. The morning prayer was led by Joel Jenkins. Reba Windom led 306.

The following officers were elected or appointed to serve: Chair—Reba Windom; Vice Chair—Betty Shepherd; Secretary—Norma Latham Green; Arranging Committee—Elene Stovall.

Leaders: Betty Shepherd 101t, 159; Norma Green 138t; Elene Stovall 436; Robert Walker 515; Loretta Smith and Amy Smith 551; S.T. Reed 101b; Kathy James 542; Joel Jenkins 496; Betty Wright 569b; Scott DePoy 448t; Sandie Scott 46; Milton Oliver 403; Aaron Wootten 480; Jeannette DePoy 67; Linton Ballinger 144; Sonya Sipe 77t; Louis Hughes 498.

RECESS

Blake Sisemore and Reba Windom brought the class back together leading 142. Leaders: Loyd Ivey 204; Cheryl Foreman 556; John Plunkett 486; Charlene Wallace 395; Paul Figura 457; Jenny Willard 530; Reba Windom, Jeff Adcock, and Betty Shepherd 72b; Karen Clark 499 (in memory of Bobby Jackson and Joann Hill); Phillip Langley 430; David Carlton 298; Lela Crowder 422; Jeff Sheppard 322; Lynne deBenedette 283; Keith Willard 145b; Caleb Allred 312b; Scott Ivey 442; Rachel Ivey, Rachel Shavers, and Heather Sutton 171, 277; Seth Allred 383; Jackson Harcrow 42.

RECESS

The singing resumed with Shane Wootten leading 186. Leaders: Henry Johnson 326; Gerry Hoffman 441; Jessica Findley 384; Jerry Enright 271t; Joyce Walton 280; Mike Thompson 418; Sarah Jenkins and Joyce Walton 455; Delone Cobbs 56t; Don Clark 173; Mike Hinton 29b; Phil Summerlin 112. Loyd Ivey asked the blessing for the noon meal.

LUNCH

Wayne Wootten and Reba Windom brought the afternoon session together leading 145t. Leaders: Dennis George 198; Bud Oliver 332; Shelbie Sheppard and Reba Windom 216; Allison Schofield 215; Richard DeLong 419; Daphene Causey 182; Kelsey Summerland 228; Karen Freund 428; Jenna Strizak 328; Floy Wilder 432; Kelsey Wessels 99; Max Berueffy 211; Sharon DuPriest 212; Judy Caudle 302; Joan Aldridge 150; Bridgett Hill 377; Jennifer Allred 411; Ed Thacker 297; Rachel Allred 440; Susan Harcrow 300; Coy Ivey 137; Susan Allred 183; Rodney Ivey and David Ivey 349; Linda Sides 454 (for Bill and Delene Thomas); Betty Shepherd and Loyd Ivey 491b (WB) (for their parents, Nora Ivey Lacy and Andrew Ivey).

RECESS

The final session was brought together with Tony Ivey and Scott Ivey leading 123b. Leaders: Eloise Wootten 318; Shirley Figura 39t; Jessica Ivey and Cheyenne Ivey 282; Nate Green 473; Jackie Tanner 477; Bobby Watkins and April Watkins 222; Hobert Ivey and Marian Biddle 47t; Will Kirby 32t; Sandy Ivey and Rhonda Howell 324; Drew Smith and Daniel Sears 335; Joyce Walton 146 (by request).

Following announcements, Reba Windom and Betty Shepherd led 62 as the closing song, and the class was dismissed with prayer by Ed Thacker.

Chair—Reba Windom; Vice Chair—Betty Shepherd; Secretary—Norma Latham Green.