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Nall and Floyd Memorial Singing (Cooper Book)

Little Flock Primitive Baptist Church, Molino, Florida

Saturday, September 7, 2019

The 16th annual Nall and Floyd Memorial Singing was held at Little Flock Primitive Baptist Church on Saturday before the second Sunday in September. The class was called to order by Chairman Ryan Bowman leading 144 and 276. John Kelley offered the opening prayer. Stephen Huffman led 40, 336b, and 99 as the introductory lesson. Leaders: Nicole Bowman 143; Kevin Dyess 142; Ewan Eddins 299; Anne Royappa 210; Ken Kelley 567; Andrew Royappa 29t; Jamie Kelley 268t; Edith Eddins 36b; Eddie Franzone and Ryan Bowman 447t; Dana Eddins 146; Evie Eddins 71; Ken Sundberg 337.

RECESS

The class was called back to order Ryan Bowman leading 558. Leaders: Tim Royappa 140; Eli Eddins 283; Wayne Jones 553; Elizabeth Royappa 68t; Will Kelley 348t; Elam Eddins 297; Aubrey Barfield 36t; Kevin Eddins 293b; Mary Huffman 293t; John Kelley 59; Ezra Eddins 35; Sue Bunch 520.

RECESS

The class was called back to order by Ryan Bowman leading 319. Leaders: Shannan McKenzie 414; Paul White 235; Russ Scholz 87.

The memorial lesson was conducted by Stanley Smith. He read the following list of names of the sick and shut-ins: Bob Miller, Lexine Miller, Doris Nall Jones, Wilburn Ellison, and Faye Evan. He then read the following list of names of the deceased: Willodean Thrash, Ann Blake, Adrian Nall, Danny McCoy, Linda McCoy, Mike Jones, J.A. Moseley, and Isabelle Moseley. Stanley Smith led 463, followed by prayer to close the memorial lesson.

Leaders: Emily Eddins 176b; Hubert Nall 504t. The class sang 369, and Aubrey Barfield offered the blessing for the noon meal.

LUNCH

The afternoon session began with Aubrey Barfield leading 96. Leaders: Eric Eddins 196; Alice Sundberg 411; Tommie Spurlock 574 (for Margaret Spurlock’s 84th birthday); Ethan Eddins 100; Perry Keidel 107; Brenda Kyser 573; Lars Larson 572; Marion Patrick 358; Nancy Hogan 369; Jay Larson 106; Chip Westbrook 513t; Farrell Stearns 518; Karen Larson, Emma Larson, Olivia Larson, Kate Larson, and Mabel Larson 571; Morgan Bunch 274t; Phil Smith, Kat Smith, Asher Smith, Everett Smith, Isaac Smith, Owen Smith, and Usiah Smith 159, 277; Bill Hogan 212; Stanley Smith 505, 587; Asher Smith, Everett Smith, Isaac Smith, Owen Smith, and Usiah Smith 268t; Ethan Eddins 594. Announcements were made.

Ryan Bowman, Nicole Bowman, and Ewell Bowman led 112 as the closing song. Bill Hogan offered the closing prayer.

Chairman—Ryan Bowman; Secretary—Nicole Bowman