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Taylor Singing

Lafayette County, Mississippi

Saturday, October 7, 2023

The annual Sacred Harp singing at Taylor United Methodist Church (formerly held at Pilgrim’s Rest Primitive Baptist Church) was held on Saturday before the second Sunday in October. The class was called to order by Warren Steel leading 39b and 36b. Will Gatewood led the morning prayer. Leaders: Warren Steel 74b; Mark Tew 59, 30t, 313t; Will Gatewood 34b, 311, 297; Anne Steel 129, 65, 318; Drew McGuire 131b, 274t, 213t; Garrett Herndon 35, 28t, 30b; Andy Davis 47b, 198, 400.

RECESS

Warren Steel reassembled the class leading 203. Leaders: Curtis Gregory 299, 323b, 341; Jan Murray 285t; Chuck Howell 569b, 63, 373; Tyce Wilkerson 45t, 46, 147t; Warren Steel 280.

LUNCH

Warren Steel called the class together leading 217 and Hurricane Creek. Leaders: Drew McGuire 138t, 142; Mark Tew 268, 108t; Will Gatewood 143, 72b; Anne Steel 348b, 179; Molly Peck 278b, 312t, 312b; Andy Davis 434, 436; Curtis Gregory 40, 104; Jan Murray 457; Susan Wood 282, 155; Chuck Howell 127, 232.

Warren Steel led 235 as the closing song. Chuck Howell dismissed the class with prayer.

Chairman—Warren Steel; Secretary—Anne Steel