“Stings the hair off your arms over here.” The church was vacant for years but known as a historical building in Pine Bluff, something Michael Schwarz said he always admired. “You had four ...

He was born April 23, 1953 in Pine Bluff to the late Vester and Bessie Anderson Burks. He was a preacher and a truck driver. He was the pastor for Whispering Pines Cowboy Church in Pine Bluff.