31st South Carolina Singing in Memory of William Walker

Second Presbyterian Church
Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, South Carolina

Saturday, March 14, 2026

1st Morning Session, The Sacred Harp 2025 edition

Frances Carnell opened the singing with 34b, St. Thomas.
Leon Carnell offered the opening prayer.
26, Samaria - Frances Carnell
225t, Reynolds - Mary Baumeister
128, The Promised Land - Dave Farmer
410b, Mutual Love - Jane Cannon
134, The Christian's Hope - Jeremiah Ledbetter
171, Exhortation - Larry Hall
27b, Rochester - Chris Wilhelm
223, Balm in Gilead - Bill Hogan
268, David's Lamentation - Cody Brown
362, Norwich - Emma Parrish
487, Lowndes - Tom Ivey
503, Lloyd - Leon Carnell
512, The Spirit Shall Return - Sharon Strong, with Tom Ivey, IMO Erika Sofie Strong
356, Boundless Grace - Robert Kelley
213t, The Good Old Way - Jonathan Wood
55, Converse - Eli Snyder
484t, Millbrook - Dan Huger
178t, Africa - Robin Betz
493, Blessed Road - Mary Baumeister

Break

2nd Morning Session, The Christian Harmony 2010 edition

171, Sessions - Frances Carnell
543, Chase High Road - Dave Farmer
117, Angel Band - Mary Baumeister, IMO Phil Perrin
289, Happy Land - Cody Brown
362, Shining Light - Jane Cannon
214, Hosanna - Bill Hogan and Nancy Hogan
281b, Palmetto - Dan Huger
265, Mourner's Lamentation - Eli Snyder
233, Believer and His Soul - Jeremiah Ledbetter
82b, Gospel Waves - Larry Hall
529, Worship - Chris Wilhelm
300, Desire - Robert Kelley
13, Traveler's Hope - Emma Parrish
232t, Heavenly Armor - Jonathan Wood and Eric Carnell

Business Meeting: We agreed to retain the officers for the next year:
Frances Carnell, Chair; Dave Farmer, Vice-chair; Mary Baumeister, Secretary.
The money we collect goes for Sacred Harp Minutes and to Second Presbyterian Church with thanks for the singing space.

Break for lunch

1st Afternoon Session, The Christian Harmony 2010 edition

111t, Fleeting Days - Frances Carnell
260t, Bavaria - Dave Farmer
85, Mercy Seat - Mary Baumeister
544, Life's Troubles - Leslie Booher
324, Fair Fields of Eden - Jeremiah Ledbetter
291, Warrenton - Nancy Hogan
419t, Rockingham (First) - Emma Parrish
47, Panting for Heaven - Larry Hall
365, The Indian's Petition - Jane Cannon
372, I Won't Turn Back - Tom Ivey
55b, Idumea - Dan Huger
528, Throne of Glory - Chris Wilhelm
546b, Oak Grove - Sharon Strong
210t, Old Hundred - Cody Brown

Break

2nd Afternoon Session, The Sacred Harp 2025 edition

138b, Ogletree - Frances Carnell
141, Complainer - Jonathan Wood
357, Kedar - Robin Betz
461, John 3:37 - Eli Snyder
258, Inspiration - Tom Ivey
463, Morel - Chris Wilhelm
514, Choctawhatchee - Bill Hogan
472, Akin - Robert Kelley
295, Iowa - Dave Farmer
236, Easter Anthem - Emma Parrish
535, Shawmut - Larry Hall
334, Bainbridge Island - Jane Cannon
99, Gospel Trumpet - Mary Baumeister
333, Family Circle - Cody Brown

Announcements

56t, Columbiana - Frances Carnell, as the closing song.
Eric Carnell gave the closing prayer.

Thank you, Robert Kelley, for pitching all day long!