New Center News
Congrats to all the members of the class of 2010
After many late nights of studying, endless hours of working on projects and making the very best grades possible, congratulations to our 2010 graduating class.
Graduates from this area are listed as follows:
Cory Dunaway, Brewer High School, son of Belinda Stout and Robert Dunaway; Drew Johns, Brewer High School, son of Jim and Pam Roberts and grandson of Cleo and Shelby Higdon and Doyle and Martha Roberts; Anna Marie Halbrooks; Priceville High School, daughter of Geoff and Lisa Halbrooks and granddaughter of Charles and Ora Ray and Horace and Sarah Plemons; Mack Patterson, Priceville High School, son of Jonas and Laura Patterson; Ross Looney, Priceville High School, son of Linda Looney; Ariel Allen, Priceville High School, daughter of Ed and Carrie Allen; Scarlett Shelton, Priceville High School, daughter of Karen Sharp Free; Colton Dye, Falkville High School, son of Jeff and Amy Dye; and Zack Robbins, Hartselle high School, son of Kenny and Tammy Robbins.
We wish the best for all of you. Your family and friends are proud of you because of all the hard work you have done as well as your dedication and determination.
Happy birthday wishes go out to Irene Vines, Emma Hinzman and Branda Bloodworth, all on May 29, Vivian Bracken, James Shea, Clint Chisgar and Patrick Jones, all on May 30, Stan Kiefer, Brylor Hatfield, Rachel Tucker and Brooklyn Robinson, all on May 31 and Matthew Spicer on June 2.
Happy wedding anniversary wishes go out to Buddy and Mary Posey on May 25, Don and Wanda Gayle Townsend on May 26, Mike and Kaye Widener on May 27, Vic and Vona Keeling on May 27, Nathan and Javon Alldredge on May 31, Terry and Donna Tankersley on June 1 and Chip and Beverly Spicer on June 2.
Happy birthday wishes to my niece, Rachel Tucker, who will celebrate her special day on Monday, May 31, from Tootie and UunKie.
Christian love and sympathy is extended to the family and friends of Lewis (Piney) Tapscott and the family and friends of Leon Rutledge.
The month of May is set aside as Decoration and Homecoming Month for the purpose of decorating the gravesites of family members and friends who have passed away. Decoration was observed at New Center Baptist Church on Sunday. The following is in loving memory of the church, community and family members that have passed way since May 2009.
May 2008—Dora Kirby, Cassandra Norwood, Louise Turner Sims, Sonny Barber and Letson Nave; June 2009—Ronald Carl Singleton, Neal Graham, Ellene Blankenship, Azzlee Eargle, Ann Tate, Denise Teague, Junior Mitchell, Michael Posey, Wayne Maples and Rev. Tolan Whitten; July 2009—Greg Dill, Elbert Oneal Green;
August 2009—Ponnie Maze, Betty Hopper, Geraldine Byrd, Dawn Walden, Sandra Terry, Edna Maples Lawrence, Rev. Wallace Hutcheson, Bernadine Woodard, Garland Driver, Jordan Williams, Jennifer Overstreet Liverett; September 2009—Hampton Liverett, Kelvis “Bud” Posey, Jayden Travis, Cpl. Mark Cote, Steve Dunn; October 2009—Nellie Speegle Smith, Dorothy Stevens, Lamar Brown,
Charles Plemons, Mark Collier, Rose Kalmer, Nancy Garrison, Douglas Wright, Charles Newton and Shirley Riddle; November 2009—Johnny Taylor, Shirley McClean, Annie “Sis” Lee, Rev. Dale Clemons, Pamela Sieweke, Shannon Parker, Don “P.D.” Corder, David Parker, Drake Speegle and Edith Posey,
December 2009—Avorine Hoover, Joyce Nelson Barber, Larry Hale, Winford Turner, Eunice Waugh McKenzie ad Sandy Corley
January 2010—Jerry Playford, Ronald Stinson, Denise Shaw, Alton Geeslin, Bill Camp, Neal Reeves, Bill Bodley, Lee Jett, Britton Smith, Marvin Turner, Andy Pugh and Don Vandergriff; February 2010—Howard Turney, Paul Franklin “Hoot” Haywood, Janice Pass, Jimmie Smallwood and Ruby Eller;
March 2010—Fernandez St. Amand Bambina, Rev. Oldie Gregg, David Maroney, Linda Duran, Melvin Wilbanks and Chris Hardin; April 2010—Connie Johnson Hardin, Janie Wallace, Nan Beavers, Frank Varnadore, Sandy Collins, Joe Jackson, Maggie Lou Taylor and Bud Reichert; May 2010—Justin Holt, Evelyn Sivley, Rev. Jerry Grimes, Roger Wall and Evaughan Lott.
Christian love and sympathy is extended to Kris and Mike Carpenter in the loss of Chris’ uncle, Roger Wall and the family and friends of Evaughan Lott.
Happy birthday wishes go out to Devan DeLoach who celebrated his birthday on May 23. Devan is the son of David and Susan DeLoach, big brother to Austin, grandson to Harold and Brenda Maples and great-grandson to Lewis and Eldora Maples.
Happy birthday wishes also go out to Brittleigh Fleck, Christine Grimes, Jason Ferrell and Sylvia Watts, all on May 21; Bert Wilson, Brendon Shadden and Matt Legg, all on May 22; Shelia Davis, Jim Roberts and Kris Speegle, all on May 23, Ryan Johnson on May 24; and Jane Sweaengin on May 26.
Happy anniversary wishes go out to Milford and Faye Cobbs on May 23.
Youth Sunday will be observed at New Center Baptist Church on Sunday, May 30, with Bro. Steadman Livingston preaching and the youth leading in the morning service. On Sunday at 6 p.m., a fifth Sunday singing will be hosted with a welcome supper for Bro. Bern, Paula, Baron and Cameron This will also be a thank you supper for those who helped fill the pulpit during the search for a new pastor.
They include Bro. Clyde and Dot Ledlow, Bro. Charlie and Andrea Barna, Bro. Alfred and Georgia Palmer and Bro. Don and Emma Dean Ricks. Everyone is asked to bring a covered dish and a dessert or drink.