Phillips County AR Church Records

Aubrey

Mt. Sinai – Negro Baptists, Phillips, Lee, Monroe & Desha Co. Pastor: J. L. Smith

Rehobeth – Baptist, Mount Vernon Association. Pastor: J. E. Glenn

Barton

Barton Mission – Reformed Church in the United States, Midwest - Mo. Classis. Pastor: R. Steiner

First Baptist – Negro Baptists, Phillips, Lee, Monroe & Desha Co. Pastor: O. T. Thurmond

Mt. Gillion-Waymon and Peter Rock – African Methodist Episcopal Church, E. Ark. Pastor: H. R. Rayford

St. Paul M.B. Church – Negro Baptists, P.L.M.+D. Co. Pastor: O. T. Thurmond

Blackton

New Light – Negro Baptists, Bethlehem Association. Pastor: Tom Whikter

New Zion – Negro Baptists, Bethlehem. Pastor: F. D. Hall

Cersey

Old Jerusalem – Missionary Baptist. Pastor: G. W. Jones

Coffee

Coffee – Churches of Christ

New Hope – Negro Baptists, Phillips, Lee, Monroe & Desha Co. Pastor: H. M. Scott

Coffee Creek

Coffee Creek – Churches of Christ

Countiss

Zion Hill – Missionary Baptist, Progressive. Pastor: W. H. Marshall

Cypert

Cypert – Churches of Christ

Salem – Missionary Baptist, Mount Vernon. Pastor: J. E. Glenn

Elaine

A.M.E. Mission – African Methodist Episcopal Church, East Arkansas Conference, Helena District. Pastor: R.W. Gillispie

Brooks Chapel – Missionary Baptist, P.L.M.+D Counties Dist. Association Progressive. Pastor: W. H. Marshall

Christian Stone – M.B.C. Pastor: R. B. Breant

Elaine – Methodist Episcopal Church, South, North Arkansas, Helena Dist.

Elaine Baptist Church – Southern Baptist Convention, Arkansas Baptist State Convention. Pastor: J. E. Callaway

Elaine Mission – Roman Catholic Church, Little Rock

First Baptist – Missionary Baptist, P.L.M.+D. District's Association Progressive. Pastor: W. H. Marshall

First Baptist – Missionary Baptist, Phillips, Lee, Monroe-Desha District Association. Pastor: P. L. Minnis

Mercy Seat Baptist Church – M.B.P.C. Pastor: D. H. Johnson

St. Peter – Baptist, Progressive. Pastor: J. M. Sims

Ferguson

Brown Chapel – African Methodist Episcopal Church, East Arkansas Conference, Helena District. Pastor: J. R. White

Helena

Unnamed congregation – Church of God, Helena, Ark. Church of God. Pastor: E. M. Bass

A.M.E. – African Methodist Episcopal Church, East Arkansas Conference, Helena District. Pastor: S. J. Polk

A.M.E. Browns Chapel – African Methodist Episcopal Church, East Arkansas Conference, Helena District. Pastor: R. E. Green

Alpart Chapel – African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church, North Arkansas - Helena Dist. Pastor: L. S. Caldwell

Beautiful Zion – Negro Baptists, P.L.M. & D. Counties Association. Pastor: G. W. Simmons

Bethlehem – Negro Baptists, P.L.M.+D. Co. Pastor: R. Jones

Beulah A.M.E. Church – African Methodist Episcopal Church, East Arkansas Conference, Helena District. Pastor: John Orr

Carter Chapel – African Methodist Episcopal Church, East Arkansas Conference. Pastor: William T. Pope

Centennial Baptist – Missionary Baptist, P L M + D Co. Pastor: J. S. Drew, D.D.

Christian Science Society – Church of Christ, Scientist

First – Negro Baptists, Phillips, Lee, Monroe & Desha Co. Pastor: A. M. Samuels

First Baptist Church – Southern Baptist Convention, Arkansas Valley Baptist Association. Pastor: T. H. Jordan

First Christian Church – Disciples of Christ. Pastor: G. C. Minor

Galilee M.B. Church – Negro Baptists, Phillips, Lee, Monroe and Desha Baptist. Pastor: N. G. Gardner

Helena – Churches of Christ

Helena – Methodist Episcopal Church, South, N. Ark Conf. - Helena Dist. Pastor: P. Q. Rowe

Helena – Presbyterian Church in the United States, Pine Bluff. Pastor: C. C. Newton

Helena A.M.E.Z. – African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church, North Arkansas Conference. Pastor: L. S. Caldwell

Hodges – Methodist Episcopal Church, Little Rock Conference, District Forrest City. Pastor: S. J. Brown

King Solomon – Baptist. Pastor: W. R. Stephenson

Mercy Seat Baptist – Negro Baptists, Association, Phillip, Lee, Monroe & Desha. Pastor: O. T. Thurmond

Morning Grove – Negro Baptists

Morning Star M.B.C. – Negro Baptists, P L M + D Co. Pastor: J. S. Green

Mount Pilgrim – Negro Baptists, P L M + D Co. Pastor: Austin Kendrick

Mt. Tabor – Negro Baptists, Phillips, Lee, Monroe & Desha Co. Pastor: H. A. Atkins

New Hope Baptist – Baptist. Pastor: D. S. Shadd

New Jerusalem – Negro Baptists, Phillips, Lee, Monroe and Desha Counties. Pastor: J. W. Hines

New Light – Missionary Baptist. Pastor: A. M. Hardy

Pleasant Joy – Negro Baptists, P.L.M. + D. Co. Pastor: M. Chavers

Silver Cloud – Negro Baptists, Phillips, Lee, Monroe & Desha Co. Pastor: H. A. Adkins

Spring Lake – Negro Baptists, Phillips, Lee, Monroe & Desha. Pastor: W. T. Washington

St. Cyprian's is only a Preaching Station – Protestant Episcopal Church, The Diocese of Arkansas

St. James M.B.C.M.R.A. – Negro Baptists, P L M + D Co. Pastor: O. T. Thurmond

St. John – Negro Baptists, Phillip, Lee and Monroe Association. Pastor: J. J. Jones

St. John's – Protestant Episcopal Church, Arkansas. Pastor: George L. Barnes

St. Mary's – Roman Catholic Church, Little Rock. Pastor: Thos. J. Martin

Walt's Chapel – African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church, North Arkansas. Pastor: L. S. Caldwell

White Walnut Grove – Negro Baptists, Phillips, Lee, Monroe & Desha Co. Pastor: T. W. Wright

Hickory Ridge

Davis, Tompson and Central – Methodist Episcopal Church, Little Rock Conference, District Forrest City. Pastor: G. W. Weir

Lexa

1st Baptist – Negro Baptists, P.L.M.+D. Co. Pastor: J. P. Sims

Lexa – Methodist Episcopal Church, South, N. Ark., District Helena. Pastor: J. S. Hood

Lundell

Mt. Olive – Negro Baptists, Phillips, Lee, Monroe & Desha Co. Pastor: R. A. Lucas

Marvel

Elizabeth – Primitive Baptists, New Hope

Marvel – Churches of Christ. Pastor: L. A. Jackson

Marvell

A.M.E. St. James – African Methodist Episcopal Church, East Arkansas Conference, Helena District. Pastor: Felix Turner

Corinth – Negro Baptists, Bethlehem. Pastor: W. W. Scott

Fountain Head – Negro Baptists, P.L.M.+D. Co. Pastor: J. B. Keys

Marvell – Colored Methodist Episcopal Church, Arkansas. Pastor: C. W. Smith

Marvell – Methodist Episcopal Church, South, North Arkansas, Helena Dist. Pastor: Raleigh T. Cribb

Marvell Baptist Church – Baptist, Mt. Vernon Association. Pastor: J. E. Glenn

Marvell Disciples Church – Disciples of Christ. Pastor: T. F. Patterson

Marvell Presbyterian Church – Presbyterian Church in the United States, Pine Bluff, Ark.

Mt. Everrett – Negro Baptists, Bethlehem. Pastor: F. H. Hall

Mt. Moriah – Negro Baptists, Bethlehem. Pastor: B. J. Sims

Mt. Olive – Negro Baptists, Phillips, Lee, Monroe & Desha Co. Pastor: W. A. Scruggs

Mt. Shelby – Negro Baptists, Bethlehem. Pastor: J. H. Gibson

Mt. Shelby – Negro Baptists, Bethlehem District Astoria. Pastor: H. Estell

New Hope – Negro Baptists, Bethlehem Association. Pastor: J. T. Brooks

Norman Chapel – Colored Methodist Episcopal Church, Arkansas. Pastor: W. M. Lucas

Pleasant Grove – Negro Baptists, Bethlehem. Pastor: W. H. Hoard

St. John Church No. 2 – Negro Baptists, Bethlehem District. Pastor: A. J. Brown

St. Mathew – Negro Baptists, Phillips, Lee, Monroe & Desha Co. Pastor: R. H. Thompson

Westley Chapel – African Methodist Episcopal Church, Conference Helena Dist. Pastor: S. C. Rutherford D.D.

Mellwood

Mellwood – Methodist Episcopal Church, South, North Arkansas, Helena Dist.

Zion Traveler – Missionary Baptist, National Convention. Pastor: J. J. Jones

Mena

Mena – Churches of Christ

Middling Heights

First – Negro Baptists, Phillips, Lee, Monroe & Desha Co. Pastor: J. J. Chavers

Oneida

First Baptist – Missionary Baptist, P.L.M. and D. Association. Pastor: A. L. Taylor

Little Zion – Negro Baptists, Phillips, Lee, Monroe & Desha Co. Pastor: G. W. Jones

Macedonia – Negro Baptists, Phillips, Lee, Monrow & Desha. Pastor: A. D. Washington

Morning Star – Negro Baptists, P.L.M. and D. Association. Pastor: J. D. Washington

Old Jerusalem – Negro Baptists, Phillips, Lee, Monroe & Desha Co. Pastor: G. W. Jones

St. James A.M.E. Church – African Methodist Episcopal Church, East Arkansas Conference. Pastor: R. J. Edgeworth

Pillows

First Saint Paul – Negro Baptists, P.L.M.D. Association. Pastor: E. Tyers

Poplar Grove

New Bethel – Negro Baptists, Phillips, Lee, Monroe & Desha Co. Pastor: J. Kountz

Poplar Grove – African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church, North Arkansas. Pastor: M. F. Fulford

Poplar Grove – Methodist Episcopal Church, South, North Ark., District Helena. Pastor: J. A. Crenshaw

Postell Chapel – African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church, North Arkansas - Helena Dist. Pastor: M. E. Fulford

Postell

Postell – Colored Methodist Episcopal Church, Arkansas. Pastor: Wm. Lucas

Postelle

Postelle – Methodist Episcopal Church, South, North Ark., District Helena. Pastor: J. H. Crenshaw

Saint Joseph – Negro Baptists, Bethlehem District. Pastor: T. A. Dawkins

Ratio

Gumwood – Missionary Baptist, National. Pastor: J. J. Jones

Sepa

Pleasant Hill – Negro Baptists, P.L.M.+D. Co. Pastor: H. Riley

Trenton

Pleasant Grove – Negro Baptists. Pastor: J. B. Keys

Trenton Baptist Church – Missionary Baptist Church, Mt. Vernon Association. Pastor: J. E. Glenn

Zion Hill Baptist Church – Negro Baptists, Bethlehem. Pastor: G. W. Wilkins

Turner

Mt. Zion – Negro Baptists, Bethlehem. Pastor: F. M. Morgan

Turner – Churches of Christ

Turner – Methodist Episcopal Church, South, North Ark., District Helena. Pastor: J. A. Crenshaw

Turner Baptist Church – Southern Baptist Convention, Ark. Valley Asso. Pastor: J. W. Porter

Turners

Sequell Baptist Church – Negro Baptists, Phillips, Lee, Monroe Association. Pastor: A. Williams

St. Mathews – Negro Baptists, Bethlehem Association

Wabash

Unnamed congregation – Federated Churches, Baptist, Christians, Congregational, M.E. South & Presbyterian. Pastor: C. H. Bumpers

Greenwood – Negro Baptists, Phillips, Lee, and Desha, or P.L.M. and D. Pastor: Levert Edwards

St. Paul – African Methodist Episcopal Church, N.E. Arkansas Conference, Newport District

Wabash Federated Church – Methodist Episcopal Church South, North Ark. - Helena District. Pastor: C. H. Bumpers

West Helena

Allen Temple – African Methodist Episcopal Church, East Arkansas Conference. Pastor: J. H. Jones

First Baptist – Southern Baptist Convention, Arkansas Valley. Pastor: E. D. Mizell

First Methodist Church – Methodist Episcopal Church, South, North Arkansas Conference

Second Baptist – Negro Baptists, Phillips, Lee, Monroe, & Desha Association. Pastor: J. S. Morris

St. Matthew's A.M.E. – African Methodist Episcopal Church. Pastor: M. W. Smith

True Vine M.B. Church – Negro Baptists, P.L.M.D. Association. Pastor: H. C. Moore

West Helena – Churches of Christ. Pastor: A. J. Howell

Worsford Chapel – Negro Baptists, P.L.M. and Desha Dist's Association. Pastor: H. J. Jones

Town not stated

Unnamed congregation – Negro Baptists, P.L.M.+D. Co. Pastor: G. W. Jones

Barton – Southern Baptist Convention, Ark. Valley Assn.

Beach Tree – African Methodist Episcopal Church, East Arkansas Conf. Pastor: R. E. Green

Board Camp – Churches of Christ

Christian Stone M.B. Church – Baptist, P.L.M.&D. Association. Pastor: W. Williams

Hickory Ridge – Southern Baptist Convention. Pastor: J. W. Porter

Hicksville Reformed Church – Reformed Church in the United States, Missouri Classis, Synod of the Midwest. Pastor: Rudolph Steiner

Israel – Colored Methodist Episcopal Church, Arkansas. Pastor: Wm. Lucas

Liberty Chapel – African Methodist Episcopal Church, Conference Helena Dist. Pastor: S. C. Rutherford D.D.

Little Taylors Chapel – Colored Methodist Episcopal Church, Arkansas. Pastor: C. W. Smith

Midway – Negro Baptists, Bethlehem. Pastor: G. Mullen

Mount Pleasant – Negro Baptists, Phillips, Lee, Monroe Association. Pastor: Kountz

Pillows Chapel – Colored Methodist Episcopal Church, Arkansas. Pastor: H. P. Davis

Poplar Grove – Church of God. Pastor: J. M. Viney

Saint Steaven – Negro Baptists, P.L. and D. district association. Pastor: J. R. Foster

Southland – Colored Methodist Episcopal Church, Arkansas. Pastor: W. P. Davis

St. Andrews – African Methodist Episcopal Church, East Ark Conf Helena Dist. Pastor: Felix Turner

West Helena Mission – Colored Methodist Episcopal Church, Arkansas. Pastor: U.S. Pettis