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Godsey Sisters Memorial Singing

Shady Grove Primitive Baptist Church, Double Springs, Alabama

Sunday, March 17, 2013

The Godsey Sisters Memorial Singing in honor of Leona Horton, Maude Adams, Delia Watts, and Mina Adams was called to order by Don Keeton leading 32t. The morning prayer was offered by Don Keeton.

The class was organized with the following officers elected or appointed to serve: Chairman—Don Keeton; Vice Chairman—Glenn Keeton; Arranging Officer—Margaret Keeton; Secretary—Roma Rice.

Leaders: Don Keeton 480; Rebecca Over 339 (in memory of her mother); Rebecca Over and Margaret Keeton 499; Roma Rice 66, 338; Lena Keeton 482, 100; Jerry Kitchens 30t, 39b; Kermit Adams 47b, 46; Jimmie Gilmore and Ronald Gilmore 68b, 56b; Emily Jones 471, 354t; Sandra Spradlin 276, 391; Yancey Jett 440, 89; Betty Baccus 206 (in memory of Cecil Wakefield), 129.

RECESS

Don Keeton called the class back to order by leading 317. Leaders: Ken Tate 147t, 147b; Glenn Keeton 178, 86; Faye Donaldson 371, 225t; Danny Creel 224, 384; Lisa Geist 377, 269; Richard Mauldin 35, 146; Chris Ballinger 424, 44 (in memory of Elmer Conwill); Gravis Ballinger 142, 120; Earl Ballinger 203, 217; Larry Ballinger 268, 151.

LUNCH

Don Keeton called the afternoon session to order by leading 112. Leaders: Velton Chafin 463; Steve Adams and Lisa Geist 378t, 331; Rebecca Over 283; Lisa Geist 472; Jerry Kitchens 64; Linda Sides 148, 328, 415; Richard Mauldin 77t; Earl Ballinger 439; Chris Ballinger 270; Danny Creel 428; Ken Tate 37b; Gravis Ballinger 215; Yancey Jett 136; Jimmie Gilmore and Ronald Gilmore 72b; Larry Ballinger 511; Glenn Keeton 236, 507 (for Josie Hyde); Steve Adams and Richard Mauldin 101t; Chris Ballinger 163b; Velton Chafin 511b (CB) (in memory of Pernie Pelfrey).

Don Keeton led 62 as the closing song. The closing prayer was offered by Earl Ballinger, and the class was dismissed.

Chairman—Don Keeton; Vice Chairman—Glenn Keeton; Secretary—Roma Rice