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Pine Grove Singing

Pine Grove Church, near Collinsville, Alabama

Sunday, April 16, 2023

The annual Sacred Harp singing at Pine Grove Church was held on the third Sunday in April. The class was called to order by Scot Oliver leading 82t. The opening prayer was offered by Eddie Mash.

Leaders: Rodney Ivey 123b (in memory of S.T. Reed), 144; Buell Cobb 92; Judy Caudle 421, 345b; Daniel Lee 52t, 34b; Jerry Turlington 85, 108t; Jerusha Wheeler 107, 171; David Smead 172, 218; David Brodeur 137, 110; David Jackson 111t, 99; Rebekah Gilmore 187.

RECESS

The class was brought back together by Tom George leading 145t. Leaders: Jim Carnes 207, 436; Everett Ivey 401; Jamey Wootten 31t; Henry Johnson 88t; Larry Brasher and Linda Thomas 47t; Donna Wootten 314 (in memory of Milton Oliver and Norma Green), 56t (in memory of Barrett Ashley); Meredith Ivey 425; Isaac Green 483; Isaac Green and Henry Johnson 570; Eddie Mash 86, 480; April Watkins 53; Scott Ivey 58 (in memory of Boyd Scott); Nate Green and Rodney Ivey 418.

RECESS

Rodney Ivey led 166 to bring the class to order. Leaders: Richard Ivey 567; Philip Gilmore 47b; Ann Jett 43; Shawn Taylor 344; Linda Thomas 217; Lisa Bennett 358 (in memory of Boyd Scott), 283 (in memory of Earlis McGraw); Tom George 205; Emily Stutzman 504, 416; Cassie Allen 234. Elder Philip Gilmore asked a blessing at the table.

LUNCH

The afternoon session began with Rodney Ivey leading 76b. Leaders: Susan Cherones (Suzy Lee) 349; Shane Wootten 170; Reba Windom and Marty Wootten 546; Cheyenne Ivey 430; Cheyenne Ivey and Richard Ivey 384 (in memory of Coy Ivey); Jackie Tanner 73t; Joyce Morton and Reba Windom 475; Paula Oliver 540, 222; Nathan Rees 220; Sarah George 208; Kelsie Ivey 309; Marty Wootten 138t; Judy Mincey 540, 501 (in memory of Ted Mercer); Samuel Williams 354t, 426t; Alanna Blanks and Arleigh Beard 405, 551; Jeanette Dollar and Joyce Morton 100, 45t; Daniel Williams 162, 133; Nate Green 549; Cassie Allen 294 (for Pauline Oliver), 321 (in memory of Milton Oliver); Cindy Tanner 122 (by request), 498; Shane Wootten 42 (in memory of Bud Oliver); Richard Ivey and Meredith Ivey 270 (in memory of Bud Oliver). Announcements were made.

Scot Oliver and Rodney Ivey led 146 as the closing song. Marty Wootten dismissed the class with prayer.

Chairman—Scot Oliver; Vice Chairman—Rodney Ivey; Secretary—Judy Caudle