Daily Baptist Encyclopedia daily Berry, Hon. Joel H., an eminent Baptist deacon, who died at Baldwyn, Miss., in 1874 – Post by Jim Curran

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  · 1h 10/21/22  · Daily Baptist Encyclopedia Post by Jim Curran Berry, Hon. Joel H., an eminent Baptist dea- con, who died at Baldwyn, Miss., in 1874, was born in South Carolina in 1808 ; served four years in the Legislature of his native State ; removed to Tippah Co., Miss., in 1843; was four years in the Missis- sippi Legislature and eight years in the State Sen- ate. As a Christian he was abundant in every good word and work, giving a consistent example and active personal labors, and contributing largely but unostentatiously of his ample means to the cause of God.From the Baptist Encyclopedia by William Cathcart