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Stephenson, Wall, and Hocutt Memorial

Pleasant Grove Primitive Baptist Church, Boldo, Alabama

Saturday night, March 14, 2009

The annual Stephenson, Wall, and Hocutt Memorial singing was held on Saturday night before the third Sunday in March at Pleasant Grove Primitive Baptist Church in Boldo, Alabama. Velton Chafin brought the class together by leading 33b. Prayer was offered by Charles Kitchens. Velton Chafin led 30t and 42.

The following officers were retained to serve: Chairman—Velton Chafin; Vice Chairman—Harrison Creel (who was unable to attend); Secretary—Willodean Barton; Arranging Committee—Margaret Keeton.

Leaders: Seth Poston 275b, 274t; Willodean Barton 498; Sarah Smith and Danica Thornton 401; Bailey Jett 108b; Julianna Jett 410t, 47b; Blaire Waters 107, 64; Ann Jett 495, 496; Kathleen Robbins 436; Charles Kitchens 333, 418; Brenda Merritt 278b, 300; Jim Aaron 163b, 569b; Josie Hyde 200, 224, 507; Lena Keeton 425, 270; Kathy Robinson 546, 142; Margaret Gowan 358, 141; Mary Gardner 43, 196; Hubert Nall 312b, 313t; Juanita Beasley 39b; Glenn Keeton 86, 178; Marlin Beasley 298, 512; Alvin Beasley 343; Henry Guthery 511, 549; Sarah Smith 145b; John Merritt 515; Gary Smith 155, 276; Yancey Jett 35, 129; Travis Keeton 157, 56t; Velton Chafin 494.

Velton Chafin led 521 as the closing song. Marlin Beasley offered the closing prayer, and the class was dismissed.

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