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Belton and Emma Beasley and Phillip Lee III Memorial Singing

Concord Primitive Baptist Church, Winfield, Alabama

Sunday, August 15, 2021

The 54th annual session of the Belton and Emma Beasley and Phillip Lee III Memorial singing was held on the third Sunday in August. The class was called to order by Ricky Beasley leading 569b. Ricky Beasley offered the opening prayer.

The following officers were elected or appointed to serve: Chairman—Ricky Beasley; Vice Chairman—Marlin Beasley; Secretary—Lisa Geist.

Leaders: Dorothea Maynard 318, 213t (in memory of Myrtle Ann Beasley); Phillip Gilmore 76b, 146; Mike Hankins 34b, 59; Cora Jones 159, 49b; Earl Ballinger 36b, 80b; Rebekah Gilmore 32t, 144; Glenn Keeton 145b, 167; Corissa Sweatt 85, 79.

RECESS

Ricky Beasley led 30t to bring the class together. Leaders: Pam Kelly 108t, 217; Marlin Beasley 336, 406; Amber Davis 373 (for Paula Springfield), 192; Bunk Beasley 72b, 81t; Henry McGuire 430, 102; Lisa Geist 187, 546; Juanita Beasley 61, 63; Becky Briggs 460; Becky Briggs and Corissa Sweatt 388 (in memory of Freddie Briggs). Ricky Beasley offered a prayer before the noon meal.

LUNCH

The afternoon session began with Ricky Beasley leading 348b. Leaders: Dorothea Maynard 319 (in memory of Myrtle Ann Beasley); Phillip Gilmore 47b; Mike Hankins 30b; Cora Jones 111b; Earl Ballinger 127; Rebekah Gilmore 37b; Glenn Keeton and Pam Kelly 354b; Marlin Beasley 335; Amber Davis 129; Bunk Beasley 45t; Henry McGuire 324; Lisa Geist 391; Becky Briggs 400. Announcements were made.

Ricky Beasley led 445 as the closing song. Marlin Beasley offered the closing prayer, and the class was dismissed.

Chairman—Ricky Beasley; Vice Chairman—Marlin Beasley; Secretary—Lisa Geist