Black Church
The Word Singers Celebrate Easter With Gospel Concert In Norfolk

NORFOLK
The Word Singers of Norfolk held their annual Resurrection Day Gospel Concert Sunday (April 16) at First Baptist Lamberts Point. The concert was packed and local gospel radio personality Brother Donald Eason and gospel comedian Steven Alexander served as the MC’s.
The spiritual praise and worship-filled concert featured Daryl Harris and the Original Vocalairs, Elder Ronnie Harper and the Harmonizing Echos, the Farrow Sisters, Ricky White’s Fully Committed, the Hurdle Brothers, the Gospel Sensations, the God Boys, the Gospel Harmoneers of Ivor, Val Spence & the Familaires, Tommy Mitchell & the Mitchell Singers, Men & Women of Faith, Evangelist Pickett & the Pickett Gospel Singers, Sister Linda Roundtree, and Claude Riddick & the Gospel Angels.
The Word Singers thanked the New Journal and Guide for covering their Easter celebration. They also thanked the gospel community of Hampton Roads for supporting their musical ministry over the years.
By Randy Singleton
Community Affairs Correspondent

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