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Stephenson, Wall, and Hocutt Memorial

Pleasant Grove Primitive Baptist Church, Boldo, Alabama

Saturday, March 16, 2002

The annual Stephenson, Wall, and Hocutt Memorial singing was held on Saturday night before the third Sunday in March. Velton Chafin brought the class to order leading song on page 48t. Elder Ronald Gilmore offered the morning prayer. Velton Chafin led song on page 42.

The class organized and voted to retain the same officers: Chairman—Velton Chafin; Vice Chairman—Harrison Creel; Secretary—Willodean Barton; Arranging Committee—Willodean Barton (in the absence of Wanda Capps).

Leaders: John Hyde 403, 566; Elder Ronald Gilmore and Hazel Gilmore 225t, 475, 111b, 111t; Lena Keeton 276, 270; Vernice Phillips 143, 155; Travis Keeton 343, 313t; Wilton Donaldson 317, 32t; Amber Springfield 391, 99; Josie Hyde 103, 470; L.H. Gilmore and Estelle Gilmore 378 (t? b?), 337; Doris Talley 56t, 120; Ozella Blackmon 335, 88 (t? b?); Danny Creel 89; Elene Stovall 63, 70t; Gravis Ballinger 49t, 112; Dorothy Evans 348b, 378t; Max Berueffy 213 (t? b?), 297; Edith Tate 93, 389; Larry Ballinger 549, 133; Ann Jett 339, 146; Margaret Keeton 122, 499; Margaret Gowan 358, 123b; Fay Naramore 75, 34t; Willodean Barton 418, 314, 76t.

Velton Chafin led song on page 72b as the closing song, and John Woodley dismissed the class with prayer.

Chairman—Velton Chafin; Vice Chairman—Harrison Creel; Secretary Willodean Barton.