Berry, Henry D

Berry, Henry D.

a minister in the Methodist Episcopal Church South, was born at Camden, S. C. May 3, 1825. He experienced religion in 1839, became class leader at the age of seventeen, received license to preach in 1854, and was admitted into the Mississippi Conference. He died Oct. 26, 1867. As a declaimer Mr. Berry had few superiors, and as an humble, patient, and faithful pastor he excelled. See Minutes of Annual Conferences of the M. E. Church South, 1867, p. 140.