Try again later. Steven Earl Weatherford 1964-Steve WeatherfordSteven E. Weatherford started touring with the group in 1964 singing a few songs each night. 9 Famous Christian Actors: You May Be Surprised! He was the last regular bass singer that Earl hired. We wrote several on song the W's recorded. " A system error has occurred. Album credits( Fulton is the person with the longest tenure than any one besides someone named Weatherford. In an era that predated the quartet bus, this group tour the country in first class fashion in a 1948 Buick pulling a one-wheel trailer! Thanks for using Find a Grave, if you have any feedback we would love to hear from you. Lillie was born on February 20, 1943 to Moscow and Lillender Boykin in Tuscumbia, Alabama. About five minutes before the service began, Lari Goss cameto the piano, and offered beautiful arrangements of two hymns, "I Won'tHave To Cross Jordan Alone" and "In The Sweet By And By. Paoli . Her family moved to the Los Angeles, California area when she was four years old so that her father could pursue his ministry. Lillie was born on February 20, 1943 to Moscow and Lillender Boykin in Tuscumbia, Alabama. Eventually, George Younce left. This browser does not support getting your location. Glen did love thisservice -- he was watching, listening, and singing right along with uswith his heavenly choir, joined by those gone on from The Speer Family,The Blackwood Brothers, The Statesmen, The Chuck Wagon Gang, TheLeFevres, The Goodmans, and many, many others.c1999 Harold TimmonsPermission is granted to anyone who wishes to use this story on theirsite or forward, provided proper authorship/credits are given.=====An automatic forward of email to The Payne Family and Cathedrals isstill set up. GREAT NEWS! I do not claim to be a writer, but here is my accounting ofthe facts concerning his funeral.====="Home-Going" -- In Celebration of the Life of Glen Weldon PayneHarold Timmons"And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who lovehim, who have called according to his purpose. I saw him do it one time at Parker Memorial Baptist church in Lansing Michigan. During their "Ft Wayne" years, Armond Morales was drafted into the military and George Younce replaced him. A friendship that endures to this day. There was an error deleting this problem. Try again later. I was just a kid myself still in high school. Had a deep rich voice that blended well with the Weatherford sound. Photos larger than 8Mb will be reduced. Earl and Lily had two children. David Kenny and his sister ?? Save to an Ancestry Tree, a virtual cemetery, your clipboard for pasting or Print. The Weatherfords found themselves dinging from the stage of the brand new, ultra modern Cathedral Of Tomorrow. Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the world more open and connected. In 1999, Lily published an autobiography, With All My Heart. supports HTML5 video, 'The Family Of God' Bill Gaither Live Performance, 'But For The Grace Of God' Bill Gaither Live Worship Performance, 3 Men Of Celtic Thunder Perform Chilling Rendition Of 'Hallelujah', Carrie Underwood Sings 'Go Rest High On That Mountain' To Honor Vince Gill, 'Little Drummer Boy' From For King And Country, Carrie Underwood Sings 'Mary, Did You Know?' Currently residing in TN( Hendersonville ) and still performs with the Classic Imperials and well as solo work through the country. This is the definitive roster of Weatherfords Alumni. Sixteen year old Armond Morales? Radio or Television station ?? This flower has been reported and will not be visible while under review. Your purchase was successful, and you are now logged in. Many nights Scott could not even get to the product table with so many people crowding around his keyboard immediately after a concert. In 1959, The quartet's In The Garden album for RCA was produced by Chet Atkins, and also featured guitar work by Atkins. It ended up being a part of the Cathedrals publishing group when Haskell joined that group in 19?? He passed away in 1991 in Lakewood California just a few miles from where he had his first concert. They were based out of Abilene TX for many years. The newly formed Imperials were on the same record label as the Weatherfords and the label decided to withhold the Weatherfords version until after the Imperials version was released. The Weatherfords last meeting with him was at the Grand Ole Gospel Reunion in 19?? He met Debbie Mc Queen at a Gaither/Weatherford concert in ?? With 2 W's on his team to start , he hit the mark. and helped drive the bus to Glen Payne's funeral in Nashville TN/ Currently in Real Estate in the Dallas Texas area, Roy PauleyPaige Norman ( Perry )Ben Johnson.Mentorship Program:Paige NormanStacy BalesBen JohnsonNames in red are known deceased. And he lives with his wife Faye in Brooksville Florida.Dallas Holm-Lead BaritoneDallas was a member of the group for a very short time. Emotional Young Singers Best Reaction to Being Beagle Snuggles Cat Friend to Watch Outside Wor Babys Adorable Fail at First Sledding Attempt, Adorable Capybara Hitches A Ride on Moms Back. Our schedule is at www.lilyweatherford.com. Invalid password or account does not exist. Went to work with the Dixie Melody Boys and then pastored and then worked in a school in Texas. Standing 6'9 Bill holds the record for the tallest group member. Failed to report flower. Out of that time his family was there came groups such as the Cathedrals and the Imperials along with several others. Are you adding a grave photo that will fulfill this request? Few people in Oklahoma had heard of The Speer Family or The LeFevre Trio?. Bethany, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, USA. "Full time" status meant "full time" members. Her singing style changed the sound of the group with 2 female singers on some of the songs. This is a carousel with slides. Steve Weatherford was born in 1961 in Akron Ohio. Online condolences may be left for the family by visiting our website at www.bakerfuneralhome.net. he was seen on the nationally televised Old Time Gospel Hour program. I just don't believe I would have a ministry today had Earl not hired me at that time in my life." Deciding that the time was right, Earl Weatherford moved the group to Akron and went to work with Humbard. "Prior to the organization of The Cathedral Trio, Glen sang with TheWeatherford Quartet from Akron Ohio during the late '50's and early'60's. You are watching Lily Fern Weatherford - What a Precious Friend Is He [Live] on Godtube.com the largest video sharing platform offering online Christian videos with faith-based, family friendly content. Altho Nathen came after Mike. 1-20 of 2,354 on the radio. 2023 SCI SHARED RESOURCES, LLC. Unknown. Start uploading your Christian videos today! and then sang back up for county artist Charlie Pride , there he formed a group called Dave & Sugar where he had several songs hit the county charts in 19?? In 1945, lead singer Harold Turman left the group. There is a problem with your email/password. (Oakland City TN ) with his wife Hazel do a very limited amount of concert every year as of 2005Armond Morales -Bass One of the best known former bass singers of the Weatherfords. Went on to join the Power Team and pastor as well. A life of full time touring finally took its toll when EARL WEATHERFORD died of congestive heart failure while on the road in Long Beach, California. Earl favorite line was when he said he waded in water all the way up to his ankles. If you have questions, please contact [emailprotected]. Her family moved to the Los Angeles, California area when she was four years old so that her father could pursue his ministry. Space doesn't allow to mention them all. Lily soon tired of the constant replacements and in 1948 persuaded Earl to give her a regular singing position in the group. But in Christ, we have the strength to get through it. With over 1,900 locations, Dignity Memorial providers proudly serve over 375,000 families a year. Has sung every part but Lily's and the Piano. These included Joel Hemphill, James Blackwood,Les Beasley, The Gaither Vocal Band, Oak Ridge Boys, Lily FernWeatherford, Ann Downing, Rex and Judy Nelon, and many others. [citation needed] They also worked in collaboration with evangelist Rex Humbard between 1953 and 1963. Marilyn Peters- PianoDoyle Mc Alister- Bass- bus driver Broken Arrow OK. Has Group the Tulsans. One of the best vocal and parts teachers there is. Her family moved to the Los Angeles, California area when she was four years old so that her father could pursue his ministry. The group's other key members at this time were Glen Payne, Armond Morales, and Henry Slaughter.[1]. The one thing he never did get was the fact he taught me how to raise money in churches. The sponsor of a memorial may add an additional. 0 cemeteries found in Paoli, Garvin County, Oklahoma, USA. Unknown.Curtis Pitman North Carolina.Eric Curtis-Worked with Wendy Bagwell and then Masterpiece for a short time. Lily Fern Goble Weatherford Birth 25 Nov 1928. After much prayer and thought, my years of traveling with the Weatherfords will be coming to a close at the end of May, 2013. Lila Marie (Carroll) Weatherford, passed away May 23, 2021. Her singing style changed the sound of the group with 2 female singers on some of the songs. Lillie Weatherford. Chance of rain 40%.. Cloudy this evening. Fuel prices are outrageous as well as other costs of keeping on the road. December 18, 2022 (94 years old) View obituary. www.getconnectedministries.orgBILL SAYS:" I credit your Dad with saving my life, and helping me with my ministry. Chad works with Greater Vision. English cemeteries found in Paoli, Garvin County, Oklahoma, USA will be saved to your photo volunteer list. Lily and Earl hit it off and were married in 1945. So Scott would put on a post concert. "One of the ministers said, "Glen was one of the best cheer leadersGospel Music ever had," as he spoke of Glen always being excited and onfire during his performances. Nathan started singing. I turned 84 this past November, and have just celebrated my 70th year in full time ministry. He was more interested in a church setting. Please try again later. Your Scrapbook is currently empty. I was in awe of him and your Mom when I met them because I had wanted to sing for them since I was 14 years old. Your entry has exceeded the maximum character limit. Les Roberson went to The Oak Ridge Quartet. was born November 25, 1928, in Bethany Oklahoma to a strict Nazarene family, Lily Fern Goble was a PK (preacher's kid). Haskell Cooley-Piano Album Credits Listen To The Smooth Weatherfords. I feel that this is what the Lord wants for my life at this time. It changed a little from time to time. Bill Plowman- LeadNathen Pollitzzi- BassA pastors son from Troy Illinois. Les Roberson- Lead El Paso Texas. Lillie is preceded in death by her grandson, Wesley Chafin; her parents, Moscow and Lillender Boykin; her brothers, Moscow Boykin and Vernon Boykin; her sisters, Virginia Creekmore and Georgia Phillips. Went to pastor in Bakersfield California, now living in TexasKen Felicano- Lead Pastor San Diego California ? In 1999, Lily published an autobiography, With All My Heart. Some are not as public with their faith as others but these are all actors that have testified to Jesus as their Lord and Savior. In order to be closer to the center of Gospel music, and to take advantage of a radio contract, The Weatherfords ended up at WOWO in Fort Wayne, Indiana. If you forget it, you'll be able to recover it using your email address. I credit your Dad with saving my life, and helping me with my ministry. Try again later. Try again later. ---and was touring the country as a soloist before his death on May 28th 1994 - info via Scott Evans. Failed to delete memorial. Ladies Auxiliary. Are you sure that you want to delete this memorial? After a career with the Crownsmen of Cinn, Debbie joined the Weatherfords. Weatherfords 1st Piano Player, Dorothy went on to be in her family group with Vernon. A Special Message from Lily Fern Weatherford January 12, 2013. Lily Weatherford is 94 years old and was born on 11/25/1928. He then went on to work with the Homecoming tour with Bill Gaither. He was born in Zaragoza . Known to be living near Nashville TN. He then went on to work with the Homecoming tour with Bill Gaither. Was leading music at a Baptist Church in Rome Georgia at the time of his untimely death. It was a beautifulrendition, accompanied only by Lari Goss at the piano. Radio or Television station ??? The group sang on California radio stations (KFOX- KBGR-KBIG ) in the 1940s, and was offered a full-time spot on radio station WOWO in Fort Wayne, Indiana, in 1949. The Dignity Memorial brand name is used to identify a network of licensed funeral, cremation and cemetery providers that include affiliates of Service Corporation International, 1929 Allen Parkway, Houston, Texas. He passed away several years ago. Be Nice. Your new password must contain one or more uppercase and lowercase letters, and one or more numbers or special characters. As manager of this memorial you can add or update the memorial using the Edit button below. January 12, 2013. to sing baritone and Jerry Evans? REG. A memorial visitation will also be held from 1:30-2:30pm, Sunday, June 6th at Clarence United Methodist Church, 301 S Center St, Clarence, MO 63437. Was doing some solo work after leaving the W's. Starting in 1964 -Steve traveled full time with the group singing a few songs each night. You can customize the cemeteries you volunteer for by selecting or deselecting below. She also served as a member of the Board of Directors for Della C. Lamb, and was a member of United Methodist Women. A Special Message from Lily Fern Weatherford, has been faithful to the Weatherfords for 37 years and he wishes to carry on. Billy Brisindine-Lead Album Credit Listen To The Smooth Weatherfords. Unknown. Edit a memorial you manage or suggest changes to the memorial manager. Receive updates on the latest issues of Brazos Monthly. Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California, USA. Before moving to Lily's current city of Broken Arrow, OK, Lily lived in Paoli OK. Lily also answers to Lily Fern Weatherford, Lily F Weatherford and Lilly F Weatherford, and perhaps a couple of other names. These nine actors are Christians. It was Hoppy, Glen, Henry,or Danny, Him, and Armond. Earl was a quick student and from these conventions, he formed his personal philosophies about proper quartet singing. Create a password that only you will remember. carry on with Kenny Payne?, whose mother was one of the group's original pianists. Went on to join the Power Team and pastor as well. and then went on to work with Danny Gaither and went full time on the road in full time in ??? He thought he had a great joke. were added. Join Facebook to connect with Lily Fern Weatherford and others you may know. Verify and try again. and then sang back up for county artist Charlie Pride , there he formed a group called Dave & Sugar where he had several songs hit the county charts in 19?? Fulton Nash- Bass 3 time member ?Long time bass singer of the Weatherfords, currently residing in Welling Oklahoma.More folks ask about this former member that any other. This account has been disabled. ?s Also toured with Bill Gaither in the Trio days as well as working with his family group for many years. Low 67F. What should they primarily do with the money. .- Piano Deceased Last known to be in the Washington DC area. Original members included Earl Weatherford; tenor, Harold Turman?, lead; Bob Gillis?, bass and Grady Weston? After leaving the Cathedral, his family went on the road singing Haskell lives with his wife.JoLee in Wichita Kansas, Ken Williams- Lead Album Credits The Last Sunday. Quickly see who the memorial is for and when they lived and died and where they are buried. He went on to form his own California based group The Regents. Year should not be greater than current year. . Sang vocals on Standing On Tradition but left before the album cover photo was shot. Now my ministry is raising money for missions. worked with the Imperials after a short time with the Weatherfords. Lily knew of mixed groups such as The Speersfrom her Nazarene connection. Bill was very complimentary to me.Man, it will take me a while to remember the songs I wrote. Copyright 2023, GodTube.com. I turned 84 this past November, and have just celebrated my 70th year in full time ministry. Topic: 'Home-Coming' -- In Celebration Of The Life Of Glen Weldon Payne(1 of 1), Read 5 times Conf: Southern Gospel Music From: HaroldTimmons (har@memorylanegospel.com) Date: Monday, October 18, 199909:52 PM I consider myself fortunate to have known Glen Payne for many years, andto have performed on the same stage with him and The Cathedrals. 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