First Baptist Church, Springville St. Clair Baptist Association Favorite Verse: Romans 8:28–30 “He Will Hold Me Fast” Hobbies: Researching St. Clair County; writing articles and poetry; collecting St. Clair County history of Baptist churches and death notices from 1873 to 1950 to aid genealogists Family Status: Widower for 7 years after 39 years of marriage to wife Gail; daughter, Miriam Joe Whitten, 79,…