Jimmie McCary was born in a mining town of Edgewater, Alabama, a small mining community near Birmingham. His parents were Bernice and Jack McCary, and he had two sisters and two br...lihat lebih banyakJimmie McCary was born in a mining town of Edgewater, Alabama, a small mining community near Birmingham. His parents were Bernice and Jack McCary, and he had two sisters and two brothers. His father was a coal miner. Jimmie attended Edgewater Elementary School through first grade. A big rock fell on Jack McCary in the mine, and it hurt him very bad. He could not work anymore in the mine. After they paid Jack off, he went back to Randolph, Alabama, to buy a one-hundred-acre farm. They all packed up and moved there. A nice church was there, the New Hope Baptist Church. At the age of twelve, the author found the Lord. They had a good farm. at seventeen, he wanted to go into the US Army, the war started in 1950 in the 1951–1954 war era. In the 1963–1968 war era, he retired from the US army. He hath showed thee, o man, what is good; and what doth the Lord require of thee, but to do justly, and to love mercy, and to walk humbly with thy God? The history of Edgewater from 1911.lihat lebih sedikit