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Alexander, Hullett, Lowe, Brothers, and Hyatt Memorial

Hopewell Primitive Baptist Church, Oneonta, Alabama

October 4, 1998

The thirty-second session of the annual memorial singing for Mr. and Mrs. John Alexander, Jimmy Hullett, Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Lowe, Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Brothers, Maudine Alexander, Alvin Alexander, Arville Hyatt, and J. B. Lowe was called to order by Terry Hullett leading song on page 82t. The morning prayer was led by Lamar Smith. Terry Hullett led songs on pages 32t and 203. Leaders: Jewel Wootten and Roie Alexander 111b, 312b; Lamar Smith 76b, 343; Roy Nelson 80 (t? b?), 283; Martha Woodard 570; Randall Smith 36b, 137; Jackie Tanner 47t, 89; Denny Rogers 87, 318; Margie Smith 84, 335; Rodney Ivey 100, 99; Lonnie Rogers 389, 348b; B.M. Smith 225t, 475.

RECESS

The singing resumed with Terry Hullett leading song on page 222. Leaders: Velton Chafin 394, 482; Henry Johnson 338, 288; Nancy Allen 45t; Shelbie Sheppard 139, 138t; Bud Oliver 332, 300; Brenda Merritt 217, 336; Jeff Sheppard 313t, 142; Eloise Wootten 299, 171; Edith Tate 37b, 48t; John Merritt 97, 176t, 176b; Judy Caudle 76t, 120; Milton Oliver 403, 314; Elene Stovall 441, 186; Marlon Beasley 480, 68b; Marlon Wootten 201t, 376.

LUNCH

The class was called together by Terry Hullett and Stephen Hullett leading songs on pages 145b and 189. Leaders: Carmon Brothers 144, 340; Leola Smith 234, 185; Freeman Wootten 101t; Paula Gilmore 75, 566; Deborah Rich 183, 108b; Elder Philip Gilmore 498, 316; Susan Harcrow 178, 126; Jackson Harcrow 63; Ernest Phillips 223, 74t; Elder Ricky Harcrow 274t, 163 (t? b?); Herby Bailey 46, 569 (t? b?). Terry Hullett and Elder Philip Gilmore led song on page 345t for Ruby Phillips, and song on page 503 in memory of the Alexander family. Terry Hullett and Elder Philip Gilmore led song on page 30b for the closing song. Elder Ricky Harcrow dismissed the class with prayer.

Co-Chairmen—Terry Hullett, Richard Hullett, Doyle Alexander, and Elder Philip Gilmore; Secretaries—Jewel Wootten and Paula Gilmore.