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Denney Memorial

Emmaus Primitive Baptist Church, Carrollton, Georgia

Saturday, November 4, 2006

The Denney Memorial was held on Saturday before the first Sunday in November at Emmaus Primitive Baptist Church near Carrollton, Georgia. The class was called to order by Bernard Denney leading 45t, 46, and 145b. Philip Denney offered the morning prayer and led 40, 84, and 99. Charlene Wallace led 63, 79, and 101t

A short business session was held, and the following officers were asked to serve: Chairman—Philip Denney; Vice-Chairman—Bernard Denney; Secretary—Karen Rollins; Arranging Committee—Charlene Wallace.

Leaders: Chris Chandler 155, 159, 282; Karen Rollins 489 (for Felton Denney), 503 (in memory of Helen Hammond Plunkett), 36b; Jimmie Denney 28b, 29t, 30t; Faye Hollis 542, 168, 460; Jeremy Shipp 30b, 481, 495.

RECESS

The class resumed singing with Chairman Philip Denney leading 73t. Leaders: Judy Chambless 531, 490, 339; Lonnie Rogers 75, 141, 186; Eris Muse 340 (in memory of J.D. Muse), 61, 122; Kathy Wright 47b; Jeff Sheppard 440, 142 (for Shelbie Sheppard), 152. Lonnie Rogers offered prayer for the noon meal.

LUNCH

Philip Denney led 120 to bring the class back to order. Leaders: Robert Chambless 72b, 480; Philip Denney 143; Carlene Griffin 81t (by request, for James Russell Nease); Oscar McGuire 473, 171, 229; Hugh McGraw 423; Paige Harrod 100, 112, 192; Randa Harris 127, 59; Laura Frey 358, 117; Jeff Sheppard 353; Chris Chandler 267; Karen Rollins 163b; Faye Hollis 276; Charlene Wallace 333; Jeremy Shipp 110.

Announcements were made. Philip Denney led 69t as the closing song, and Earl McLendon dismissed the class with prayer.

Chairman—Philip Denney; Vice-Chairman—Bernard Denney; Secretary Karen Rollins.