invitation to become an Imperial? His arrangements helped set the style of the group that is still followed to this day. Memorial services will be Livestreamed by the Church, call Church Archer for information. It was about this same time that a young preacher had an idea for a weekly television program, which was still a brand new medium of communications. Mike went on to work with a group out of Mississippi ?? Eulogies were offeredby Rev. Join Facebook to connect with Lily Fern Weatherford and others you may know. A Special Message from Lily Fern WeatherfordJanuary 12, 2013. It was Hoppy, Glen, Henry,or Danny, Him, and Armond. They literally moved form California with no definite home to come back to. Low 67F. He and his wife Amy worked for many years as a Seventh Day Advent evangelist then went on his own in ???? I saw him do it one time at Parker Memorial Baptist church in Lansing Michigan. Originally from Minnesota, Tracy was a member of the Country Congregation of California before joining the W's in 19?? Close to 20,000 in attendance. One night Earl told me the record sales were more than they had ever been. Her family moved to the Los Angeles, California area when she was four years old so that her father could pursue his ministry. Recently discharged Armond Morales was back. He was more interested in a church setting. ???? Signup today! You can always change this later in your Account settings. He went on to be a member of the Kingsmen. In 1944, she met Earl Weatherford. White spoke of making the funeralarrangements, and that he had one request from Val, his wife, thatbeing, that there be an altar call, as Glen would have wanted it. He had a unique style of playing and a personality that brought people to the stage after the concerts. Next would be Armond MoralesGlen Payne- Lead Album Credit In The Garden , Ill Follow Jesus. A visitation will be held from 1:30-2:30pm, and memorial services at 3:00pm all on Saturday, June 5th at Liberty United Methodist Church, 1001 Sunset Ave., Liberty, MO 64068. accounts, the history behind an article. After much prayer and thought, my years of traveling with the Weatherfords will be coming to a close at the end of May, 2013. This is the name that will be displayed next to your photo for comments, blog posts, and more. Lily and Earl hit it off and were married in 1945. a master singer and patient teacher, Earl taught Lily to sing with "heavier tones" and "blend with men." Went on to join the Power Team and pastor as well. The Weatherfords were featured on Greystone Productions: The History Of Southern Gospel Music, that was featured on many PBS stations in the mid 1990s, as well as several of the early editions of the Gaither Homecoming Videos. 1932): bass 1948-1964 Glen Payne (1926-99): lead 1957-1963 Share this memorial using social media sites or email. He died in the Nashville area on Oct 15th 1999George Younce- BassWorked with the Weatherfords at the Cathedral of Tomorrow and came back to be a founding member of the Cathedrals.He also worked with the Blue Ridge Quartet. Online condolences may be left for the family by visiting our website at www.bakerfuneralhome.net. But not the first group to release it. Year should not be greater than current year. Are you sure that you want to remove this flower? Out of that time his family was there came groups such as the Cathedrals and the Imperials along with several others. While the group was in the back of the church at the record table. We stood as he got into the last verse, and most folks wereworshiping. Continuing with this request will add an alert to the cemetery page and any new volunteers will have the opportunity to fulfill your request. Although she had previously attended a couple of Sunday afternoon singing Schools, this was Lily Fern's introduction to quartet style Gospel Music. Paoli Cemetery. 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. You can customize the cemeteries you volunteer for by selecting or deselecting below. Oops, something didn't work. 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. Last known to be driving a tour bus professionally out of Nashville. All these things have caused me to come to this decision.Steve is planning to continue in some form. They promoted gospel music until they disbanded in ??? The Weatherfords have always depended on the church and free will love offerings to keep us going. Scattered thunderstorms developing after midnight. He is buried at the Paoli Oklahoma cemetery. Weatherfords 2nd Bass Singer Welder Deceased Southern California, Jim Holbrook- Piano, lead baritone Living in Michigan Album Credits-- more to follow. They were based out of Abilene TX for many years. cemeteries found within miles of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California, USA. and helped drive the bus to Glen Payne's funeral in Nashville TN/ Currently in Real Estate in the Dallas Texas area. Rex wanted a full time group on staff to be at The Cathedral every day, but the Weatherfords felt their work was in a different field, namely traveling and singing. Other notable members included Dallas Holm, whose time with the group was short due to his draft requirements during the Vietnam War; Jim Hammel, who went on to be a long-time member of the Kingmens Quartet; David Engles, who now owns and operates a radio network out of Tulsa, Oklahoma (KNYD); and Dave Roland (Dave & Sugar). ( Old Time Gospel Hour Trio ??) The Weatherfords have always been more of a church group." Close to 20,000 in attendance. Its not going to be easy all of the time. Please come out to these final dates and see us if you possible can. Oops, some error occurred while uploading your photo(s). Earls last piano player. Thank you for fulfilling this photo request. Ben Johnson- Briefly held the title of the longest running temporary member of the Weatherford. Before joining the W's he was a member of the Klaudt Indian Family. Please enter your email address and we will send you an email with a reset password code. His song "Rise Again" was recorded by many .His last known location was in Tyler Texas.Bill Gaither- Piano/ Vocals. and was selected by Hovie Lister to be on his last album. There are many more films and actors or actresses that do not exemplify good morals and character. Lila Marie Weatherford. All photos appear on this tab and here you can update the sort order of photos on memorials you manage. He was driving a tour bus part time at the time of his death. Danny Coker? Earl moved to the lead position and Lily was asked to "fill in" until a new tenor could be located. Went on to play piano for the Rambo's. His singing style added to the smooth sound that is distinctly Weatherfords. Currently residing in TN( Hendersonville ) and still performs with the Classic Imperials and well as solo work through the country. Create an Obituary. Receive updates on the latest issues of Pulse Magazine. Songs Included: I Have Christ~The Value of His Blood~I Touched His Hem~I'm Bound to Bless the Lord~You're My Strength, I'm My Weakness~The Year of Jubilee~In Others I Was There~With All My Heart~Don't Doubt Him Now~Campmeeting Medley/Where the Soul . ( Old Time Gospel Hour Trio ??) Rex Humbard? Earl favorite line was when he said he waded in water all the way up to his ankles. Lillies homemade banana pudding and her sage dressing were a favorite of the firemen. Lily Fern Weatherford - What a Precious Friend Is He Live Performance!! He was writing songs and wrote several songs that went on to be hit songs such as The Last Sunday and God On The Mountain. Gospel Music News and Information & Home of the Diamond Awards, A Special Message from Lily Fern Weatherford Please try again later. SHE played with the Weatherfords at the Grand Ole Gospel Reunion in ???? Your purchase was successful, and you are now logged in. All rights reserved. Bobby has a very strong operatic style voice and even worked with an opera company in Florida, As a piano player singer and song writer for the group. She went on to work with Danny Gaither and then to form a group with her husband Cloid Baker. I still enjoy singing, but my heartbeat is the 160 children I have at the orphanage I helped start in the 80's in Thailand. While the group was in the back of the church at the record table. Lillie was born on February 20, 1943 to Moscow and Lillender Boykin in Tuscumbia, Alabama. He met Debbie Mc Queen at a Gaither/Weatherford concert in ?? He passed away in 1991 in Lakewood California just a few miles from where he had his first concert. To view a photo in more detail or edit captions for photos you added, click the photo to open the photo viewer. Churches and pastors have changed their way of ministry and are not supporting the Southern Gospel groups as they have in the past. i will be making our annual Florida tour that will last through . Now living just north of Nashville TN. Is seen on the Standing On Tradition album but the vocals were Eric Curtis. His last tour with us was the November 2012 tour to California. Les Roberson went to The Oak Ridge Quartet. Last know to be in Troy Illinois. I feel that this is what the Lord wants for my life at this time. Pastor from Connersville IN. As manager of this memorial you can add or update the memorial using the Edit button below. This area had a lot of immigrants from other parts of the US due to the war and war economy. to sing baritone and Jerry Evans? I will be putting updates on my website, as well as on my Facebook page. Having formed the Gaither Trio with his brother Danny and sister Maryanne and later his wife Gloria, he went one to have yet another career in Gospel music. 's ministry mushroomed. In 1953, WOWO went to "canned" music, which left The Weatherfords without a radio contract. Roy Pauley- Album Credits Spirit Of The West. He will be making announcements as to the future of the Weatherfords. left the group to lead the choir at The Cathedral Of Tomorrow? Father, teacher, Pioneer, and great Gospel singer had come full circle and died on June 17, 1992, where it all started in Southern California. If you have questions, please contact [emailprotected]. Leave a memory or share a photo or video below to show your support. Translation on Find a Grave is an ongoing project. was born November 25, 1928, in Bethany Oklahoma to a strict Nazarene family, Lily Fern Goble was a PK (preacher's kid). In 1999, Lily published an autobiography, With All My Heart. Choose wisely! Currently LaJuana is dividing her time between Tulsa and Springfield, MO. Current Member of the SonfgfellowsHarold Porch- soloistBetty Reynolds- Piano/ vocalsClaude Riggs- Lead/baritone. As a 50,000 clear channel station with a nationwide reach, WOWO literally introduced America to The Weatherfords and the calls started coming. Since Earl's death in 1991, Lily Fern has carried on the respected Weatherford tradition with her gifted son, Steve, who has been the group's lead singer for more than 20 years. Submitting this form below will send a message to your email with a link to change your password. The Ransomed One. Winds SSE at 10 to 15 mph. based on information from your browser. He had an amazing range and could sell a song. Previously sponsored memorials or famous memorials will not have this option. It was said that Bill had to hire 3 people to take his place after he left. Debbie Mc Queen- Piano/ Soprano 2 time member Album Credits Something Beautiful , Glorious Freedom ??? Son of Dorothy Payne. So Scott would put on a post concert. (Oakland City TN ) with his wife Hazel do a very limited amount of concert every year as of 2005, One of the best known former bass singers of the Weatherfords. A Special Message from Lily Fern Weatherford January 12, 2013. Dale Rickards, 56 - May 22, 2020. now. came from the Couriers?. were added. One of the Weatherfords most unique singing voices. He also has sung with the Statemen QT the Blackwood QT. Chad works with Greater Vision. Wayne Jones from Ohio.Glen's body lay in state from 12:00-2:00PM, and during this time, wewere treated to the music of Glen's new solo project playing in thebackground. in 2007, Kelley Looper-lead baritone 2 time member. The Weatherfords sang for Humbard on Sundays and filmed TV on Mondays. 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. With the 2013 tour to Florida with Roy Pauley holding down the 3rd part, Ben slips to a close second. Is back on the road following a kidney transplant spring 2011Haskell Cooley-Piano Album Credits Listen To The Smooth Weatherfords.Haskel had a trio with his brothers The Cooley Brothers from Oklahoma. Died in Knoxville TN 2010, Chris was from Gardena California and had a group with her 3 other sisters Cindy Frances and Joan. Chance of rain 40%. Bill did finally sing on a Weatherford album ( Standing On Tradition) on the song "Every Hour"Currently residing in Alexandria Indiana and on your nearest TV. Nathen was like plugging Armond back into the sound. Lillie was born on February 20, 1943 to Moscow and Lillender Boykin in Tuscumbia, Alabama. Get the latest local and national sports headlines deliveredto your inbox every morning. Flowers added to the memorial appear on the bottom of the memorial or here on the Flowers tab. December 4, 2022 (50 years old) View obituary. Lily Fern Weatherford is on Facebook. She performed with the Weatherfords and retired in June 2013. and went on to have 2 children Shawna and Chad. they performed three live radio shows per day and sang in a church or concert nearly every n9ight. They were based out of Abilene TX for many years. The Weatherfords have always depended on the church and free will love offerings to keep us going. With over 1,900 locations, Dignity Memorial providers proudly serve over 375,000 families a year. Lily Fern Weatherford With All My Heart CD . To get better results, add more information such as Birth Info, Death Info and Locationeven a guess will help. Haskell joined the group with Tracy Dartt and Ken Williams , Tracy and Haskell wrote songs together. Deciding that the time was right, Earl Weatherford moved the group to Akron and went to work with Humbard. Look for word matches in books, stories & newspapers, etc. ( listed below ) Currently living in Bright Indiana and singing with her group called " Forgiven. I turned 84 this past November, and have just celebrated my 70th year in full time ministry. Many nights Scott could not even get to the product table with so many people crowding around his keyboard immediately after a concert. Current Member of the Sonfgfellows, Last Known location Tulsa Ok Had a group called the Trumpteers out of Tulsa with Fulton Nash and Rosie Rosell. Ben has filled in on several occasions. 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. For nearly two hours, there was laughter, tears,excitement, stories of his life, great singing, and praising God, in avery worshipful atmosphere just as I believe Glen Payne would havewanted, and at the end, there was an altar call. Earl and Lily, along with Armond Morales, and another husband and wife couple, Les Roberson? Kenny Payne- Piano, Bass , Lead, Baritone, Tenor, Driver, Mechanic . Thanks for using Find a Grave, if you have any feedback we would love to hear from you. Featured Obituary. 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. Learn more about merges. Lily and Earl were married in 1945. His testimony was given every night at the concerts and was touching. The Weatherfords work as a trio but have kept that smooth vocal blend which comes from years of singing together. Please contact Find a Grave at [emailprotected] if you need help resetting your password. Buddy Greene, The Isaacs and Gordon Mote - http://itunes.apple.com/us/album/how-great-thou-art/id262374787, California - Do Not Sell My Personal Information. Chad works with Greater Vision. They were one of the west coasts most popular groups and was instrumental in helping with what would become one of the largest gospel music concerts to date in Victorville in 19?? After leaving the group his family toured for a while then he pastored a church in Aubery California for several years before gong back on the road with his family full time. I sang that one. After leaving the group his family toured for a while then he pastored a church in Aubery California for several years before gong back on the road with his family full time. Personal tragedy struck again last year when Steve Weatherford's home was lost to a fire. Dale Ellis-Piano Clovis CA Pastor Foursquare Church. Radio or Television station ??? 22 agosto, 2017. 1-20 of 2,354 and Danny Coker?. Joel was a joy. Starting in 1964 -Steve traveled full time with the group singing a few songs each night. Buy it now: http://itunes.apple.com/us/album/how-great-thou-art/id262374787, To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that There are no volunteers for this cemetery. Save to an Ancestry Tree, a virtual cemetery, your clipboard for pasting or Print. Nathen was like plugging Armond back into the sound. Like his mother before him, Steve begged his dad for the chance to sing. To add a flower, click the Leave a Flower button. Lily knew of mixed groups such as The Speers from her Nazarene connection. Then back to pastoring in Ohio. All the while, they still worked regular jobs. I have sold my home in Paoli, OK and will be moving to Broken Arrow, OK, where my daughter, Susan, and her husband Tim are living. 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?? Steve has traveled with the group every since. Earl and Lily Weatherford were inducted into the Southern Gospel Museum and Hall of Fame in 2000. She moved to Texas in her late teens and lived for a while with one of her older . I turned 84 this past November, and have just celebrated my 70th year in full time ministry. However, there are actors that do live by faith. Lila was preceded in death by her husband Bob S. Weatherford (m. July 1943), and a son, Alan Weatherford. Get a list of the days obituaries, delivered to your inbox every day. THE WEATHERFORD TEAM ALUMNIlast updated informationSept 8 2016 This is the definitive roster of Weatherfords Alumni. Roy is and has been a prolific writer and artist for the Singing News Magazine as well as other publications. George Younce: bass 19? (earl was a male quartet kind of guy.) He took up his own offering that day. Earl had founded the group prior to this as an all-male troupe, and Lily began filling in on the tenor parts in 1948, eventually becoming the group's most visible member. REG. The Weatherfords (also Weatherford Quartet and Weatherford Trio) is an American southern gospel music vocal group. The shortest tryout ever. Remove advertising from a memorial by sponsoring it for just $5. Rick White, from First Baptist Church, and Rev. Are you adding a grave photo that will fulfill this request? Work is Lily's secret for success and The Weatherfords? He became a full time member on the 4th of July 1976. As 1949 dawned, The Weatherfords finally hit the road full time. Born in 25 Nov 1928 and died in unknown Paoli, Oklahoma Lily Fern Goble Weatherford A note regarding this site: This website is the property of Susan Weatherford . The Weatherfords found themselves dinging from the stage of the brand new, ultra modern Cathedral Of Tomorrow. He moved from Suisun City CA to Nashville in 2008. Please check your email and click on the link to activate your account. several Weatherfords opted for the security of a "regular job" so Earl and Lily had to form a new group. in early 1963. Don't knowingly lie about anyone .- Piano Deceased Last known to be in the Washington DC area. ), Cloid was Bill Gaithers first employee other than family as a bass player and a bus driver. deceasedLast Known location Tulsa Ok Had a group called the Trumpteers out of Tulsa with Fulton Nash and Rosie RosellLes Roberson- Lead El Paso Texas. Popular video sections on Godtube include; Christian bands and singers in Christian music videos, Christian comedians and comedy skits, spoofs and parodies in funny videos, cute videos featuring kids and animals, sports videos, Christian news videos and inspirational videos. In the 1950s, they recorded for RCA Victor. . Click on Store Link above to order and for more information. In 1959, The quartet's In The Garden album for RCA was produced by Chet Atkins, and also featured guitar work by Atkins. He was writing songs and wrote several songs that went on to be hit songs such as The Last Sunday and God On The Mountain. She sang that song. To this day every one asks, Where is that real tall singer. Failed to delete memorial. Was known for his great recitations. that is degrading to another person. Earl taught me how to sing correctly and how to carry myself on stage. He liked that song. He came from the North Carolina area and sang with the Harvesters for many years. He went on to form his own California based group The Regents. Notifications from this guestbook will end. This browser does not support getting your location. He got them all together at the alter and showed them the way as a group. He went on to form his own California based group The Regents. - Lead Album Credit In The Garden , Ill Follow Jesus. Last know to be in Troy Illinois. 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. Over the past several years, there have been so many changes in the economy and and state of the country that it has become financially unfeasible for me to continue on in the same manner of ministry. Son of A/G preacher O Neal Wiles.Went on to be a member of the Imperials and a lawyer and last known pastoring in Raleigh NC. They are currently living in Orlando Florida. He had heard The Weatherfords on the radio and extended them an open invitation to move to Akron and work at his church on his fledgling TV show. C. M. Ward said of Jim " He Has A Good Mind and a Sound Heart, But No Connection In Between. What should they primarily do with the money. He died in Stow Ohio on April-2005 ? The Weatherfords were formed by husband and wife Earl Weatherford and Lily Weatherford, who began singing together in the mid-1940s in Long Beach, California, after their marriage in 1944. Get an email notification whenever someone signs the guestbook. Pastor from Connersville IN. ?Bob brought to the group a sound like no other. She was followedby the Oak Ridge Boys with "Life's Railway to Heaven" acapella. - California. Use the 'Report' link on 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. We wrote several on song the W's recorded.He is currently living in Knoxville TN.Here is another story about ONE OF BILLS SONGS. Danny Lawson Piano / Vocals Last known Las Vegas working in a church, Tenor Wrote the song Tell My Friends Deceased. Tenor singer for the group while in Akron, another founding member of the Cathedrals. This account already exists, but the email address still needs to be confirmed. Tracy Dartt-Bass Album Credits The Last Sunday Listen To The Smooth Weatherfords ? There are many other actors that are lesser known that are Christian but we will save those for another article. Billy possesses a classic gospel music style with a slight bit of a cry to his voice that was pleasantly delivered. 500 Woodland Avenue, Kansas City, Missouri 64106, 1001 Sunset Avenue, Liberty, Missouri 64068, Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. It was Hoppy, Glen, Henry,or Danny, Him, and Armond. Haskell had a publishing company called Homeward Bound. 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Worked with Jimmy Swaggart in the 19? Are you sure that you want to report this flower to administrators as offensive or abusive? It may take up to 1 hour for your comment to appear on the website. A friendship that endures to this day. He is buried at the Paoli Oklahoma cemetery. Earl was a quick student and from these conventions, he formed his personal philosophies about proper quartet singing. was born November 25, 1928, in Bethany Oklahoma to a strict Nazarene family, Lily Fern Goble was a PK (preacher's kid). KNYD. Earl and Lily Weatherford were inducted into the Southern Gospel Museum and Hall of Fame in 2000. Your entry has exceeded the maximum character limit. No racism, sexism or any sort of -ism He moved to California during World War II to work in the shipyards. Earl favorite line was when he said he waded in water all the way up to his ankles. God never let me forget it. One of the best vocal and parts teachers there is. December 18, 2022 (94 years old) View obituary. 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