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Liberty Church

Henagar, Alabama

June 4, 1995

The annual Decoration Day Sacred Harp Singing held at Liberty Baptist Church was called to order with David Ivey leading songs on pages 75 and 82t. The morning prayer was led by Phil Summerlin. David Ivey led song on page 41. Leaders: Shane Wootten 31t, 48t; Marlon Wootten 448b; Loyd Ivey 68b, 482; Eloise Wootten 47t, 186; Lamar Smith 36b, 76b; Mike Dunn 63, 128; Jason Wilks 312b, 83t; Maxine Lacy 108t, 373; Barrett Ashley 343; Linda Thomas 489, 201; Jap Walton 153. A memorial lesson was held in the cemetery, with the class singing the following songs: 340, 341, 235, 162, and 45t.

RECESS

The class was brought together with David Ivey leading song on page 79. Leaders: Wayne Wootten 276, 144; Woodie Walker 378t, 208; Mel Kersey 565; Linton Ballinger 430, 224; Richard Ivey 551, 452; Karen and Rachel Shavers 29t; Stuart Ivey 155, 63; Deborah Morton and Rodney Ivey 137, 299; Marion Biddle “That Beautiful Land”.

LUNCH

The afternoon session was brought together with David Ivey leading song on page 46. Leaders: Rex Wilks 53; Karen Ivey 454; Bud Oliver 384, 270; Elene Stovall 222, 171; Allison Ivey 300; Allison, Karen and Stuart Ivey 182; Eloise Avery 426b, 340; Teresa, Candace, and Lindsey Bethune, Marion, Ivey and Adam Biddle, Rachel and Scott Ivey 100, 87; Phil Summerlin 99; Joyce Walton 436, 39 (t? b?); Betty Shepherd 216, 126; Terry Wootten 309; Edward Howten 290, 318; Reba Windom and Mae Holt 172, 168, 269; Marty Wootten 441; Ivey First Cousins 101t, 45t; Dewayne Wootten 30t; Levon Wootten and Tony Ivey 48b, 147t; Ruby Phillips 475; S. T. Reed 338; Terry Wootten “Trusting”. Announcements were made. David Ivey led 426t as the closing song, and the class was dismissed with prayer by Edward Tanner.

Chairman—David Ivey; Vice Chairman—Loyd Ivey; Secretary—Eloise Wootten.