The earth belongs to the Lord, and everything in it—

the world and all its people.” (Psalm 24:1, NCV)

 August 5th - 7th

*We are collecting recyclable materials such as plastic bottles, soda cans, cardboard and buttons to use for crafts and decorations.

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Appalachian Christmas Outreach

We have 24 backpacks to fill by Christmas, so we would like to collect items each month to fill the bags.

For the month of JULY, we are collecting 

Bibles AND Pop-top Canned Food Items.

Bibles: regular sized children's or youth Bibles;

Pop-top canned food items: such as ravioli, tuna, beef stew, vegetables, fruit, etc.

Please deliver to the church office during the week or place in the basket provided in the narthex on Sunday mornings.

Barry Milton Riggs

September 30, 1952 ~ July 12, 2022

Barry Milton Riggs was born September 30, 1952, in Orange, Texas, and died Tuesday, July 12, 2022. Barry graduated from Stephens High School in 1970 and attended the University of Arkansas at Monticello. He was a member of the UAM Rodeo Team that attended the national finals in Montana two years in a row. Barry met Debra Edwards, his college sweetheart, at Monticello. They were married May 22, 1975. She and his four children and grandchildren survive him: Cade Riggs and Alexia, Jim and Charlie of Leander, TX, Melissa and David Bradley and Jace of Canton, GA, Laura Riggs and Winter Bowers of Honolulu, HI, and J. Riggs of Austin, TX. He is also survived by his nephews, nieces, aunts, uncles, cousins and many cherished friends, and brother, Ron Kelley of Camden.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Verda and Charles Riggs, and sister, Belinda, of Frenchport, and brother, Eddy, of Montana.

Barry had an extensive career in the West Texas oilfields, in volunteer EMS and fire services, and served in law enforcement after returning to Arkansas. Currently Barry was the OEM coordinator for Ouachita County. He was deputy chief of Frenchport Volunteer Fire Department, served on its board, was the former commander of the OCSO reserves, president of the Mt. Horeb Cemetery Assn., a supporter of Camden's Daffodil Festival, and an active member of Cullendale First Baptist Church.

Barry loved hunting, the Razorbacks, old Western movies and his family. But, mainly, Barry loved people.

Funeral service will be held at 2:00PM Sunday, July 17, 2022 at Cullendale First Baptist Church.

The family has requested that memorials be made to:

Frenchport Volunteer Fire Department

167 Ouachita 65

Camden, AR 71701