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H. R. Avery Memorial Singing

Rocky Mount Primitive Baptist Church, Daviston, Alabama

Sunday, February 8, 2015

The annual H.R. Avery Memorial Singing was held on the second Sunday in February. The class was called to order at 10:00 a.m. by Jack Nelson leading 32t and 120. Jack Nelson offered the opening prayer.

Leaders: Buell Cobb 37b; Sharon Whitehead 480, 143; Judy Chambless 146, 29t; Richard Mauldin 446, 410t; Robert Chambless 494, 303; Hubert Nall 39b, 147b; Oscar McGuire 34b, 229.

The following officers were elected or appointed to serve: Chairman—Jack Nelson; Vice Chairman—Charlotte Bishop; Arranging Officer—Jordan McGuire; Secretary—Sharon Whitehead.

RECESS

Jordan McGuire led 186 in memory of Elder H.R. Avery. Jack Nelson led 560 in memory of the Avery family. Leaders: Jack Nelson 165; Ted Price 42, 378b; Linda Fagan 335, 31t; Ben Keeble 490, 47b; Charlotte Bishop 284, 25 (JB); Jordan McGuire 100, 186.

LUNCH

Leaders: Jack Nelson 47t; Douglas Hubbard and Linda Fagan 159, 72b; Buell Cobb 325; Oscar McGuire 515; Richard Mauldin 43, 358; Hubert Nall 565; Robert Chambless 544; Judy Chambless 347; Jack Nelson 228; Linda Fagan 111t, 111b; Charlotte Bishop 236; Sharon Whitehead 274t.

Jack Nelson led 46 as the closing song. The class was dismissed with prayer offered by Elder Ben Keeble.

Chairman—Jack Nelson; Vice Chairman—Charlotte Bishop; Secretary—Sharon Whitehead