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Kermit and Steve Adams Memorial Singing

Shady Grove Primitive Baptist Church, Double Springs, Alabama

Saturday, June 22, 2024

The Kermit and Steve Adams Memorial Sacred Harp singing was held on Saturday before the fourth Sunday in June. The class was called to order by Mike Hankins leading 49t. Tom Booth offered the morning prayer.

The class was organized by electing or appointing the following officers to serve: Chairman—Mike Hankins; Vice Chairman—Butch White; Secretary—Roma Rice; Arranging—Theresa Westmoreland.

Leaders: Mike Hankins 34b; Theresa Westmoreland 32t, 75, 147t; Roma Rice 33t, 108t, 225t; Hazel Heinze 551, 438, 68b; Linda Booth 166, 222, 441; Becky Briggs 101t, 276, 340; Ru Perry-Mize 159, 457, 45t.

RECESS

Mike Hankins called the class back together by leading 168. Leaders: Rebekah Gilmore and John Gilmore 277, 235; Butch White 547, 178; Philip Gilmore, Rebekah Gilmore, and John Gilmore 47b, 76b; Betty Baccus, Margaret Keeton, and Virginia Burleson 59, 276; Barbara Thomas 143, 378t; Susan Allred 65, 384; Tom Booth 176b, 344; Greg Allred 36b, 452.

LUNCH

The afternoon session began with Butch White leading 31t. Leaders: Marlin Beasley 317, 144; Loretta Whitman 142, 277; Mary Holcomb 145b, 424; Bunk Beasley 72b, 81t; Louise Yeager 480, 112; Mary Holcomb 336, 329 (in memory of her father, Kenneth Fannin); Theresa Westmoreland and Ru Perry-Mize 358.

Mike Hankins led 56t as the closing song. Butch White offered the closing prayer.

Chairman—Mike Hankins; Vice Chairman—Butch White; Secretary—Roma Rice