Part-Time & Secretarial Staff

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Jean Hoffmann, Church Receptionist
Job Duties: Answer telephone, keep Membership updated; change addresses, phone numbers, moved away, deaths, divorces etc., and take care of people needing assistance, greet people as they come in my office.

Personal:  I have 8 grandchildren that I am very proud of 7 boys and 1 girl"! My favorite time is when they all come home and cooking a large meal!!
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Tracey Banasiak, Administrative Assistant to the Youth Pastor
Job Duties:  Assist with planning and implementing Youth activities, giving support to Tommy Foster and the Youth ministry.

Personal Info:  Married 15 years with 19-year-old step-son and a five-year-old daughter.

Hobbies:  Spending time with family and friends, and going out on the lake.
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Jeanie McKee - Executive Assistant
Job Duties:  Assisting the Executive Pastor, data collection, supplies purchasing, mailings, flyers and postcards reminders. General office duties as needed.
 
Personal Info:  Married 31 years to Wirt McKee.  Children:   Brady & Cody McKee, Kaytie & Ryan Kelley and grandchildren Hayden and McKenzie.
 
Hobbies:  Love sports!  An avid OU Sooners fan!  Enjoy playing basketball and volleyball, watching baseball and bullriding.  Snow skiing and cruises are my favorite family activites and I love the beaches of Ft. Walton and Destin!
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Julie Merriman - Administrative Assistant to Associate Pastor of Recreation

Job Duties:  Scheduling of Church activities, CLC Volunteers, and Promotion of CLC out-reach programs.

Personal: Julie her husband Chad and their adorable daughter Logann Chay

Hobbies:  Enjoys entertaining, spending time with family and friends on beautiful Norfork Lake and Travel.
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Gary Parnell – Media Tech
Job Duties:  I give support to Eric Slusser and Barney Larry.  I provide multi-media support and create the slideshows for Sunday morning.  I help with the web site and the Shelby database, and provide PC/Tech support for the church.  I also help with the church's remote monitors. I am the Technical Director for this year's Leadership Summit.

Personal:  I was born in Mountain Home, AR in 1969, and my family has lived in Baxter County for close to 200 years.  I recently relocated back to Mountain Home and have been working at First Baptist Church since May of 2007.  My wife Jana and I have two dogs and are into computers and yard work.  Get a rake!
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Susan Pyle - Pastor's Assistant  
  
Personal Information:
Susan is married to Stephen Pyle.  They are Louisiana natives, and have been in Mountain Home since 2001.  Steve and Susan have two sons.  Michael and his wife Julie live in Waco, Texas.  Andrew and his wife Sarah live in Little Rock.  
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Shari Pyron -Financial Secretary
 
Shari is married to Max and has lived in Mountain Home for nearly 4 years. The Pyrons have two married daughters, Kari and Mandy, and three grandsons, Sam, Ben and Landon.
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Marcia Standrige - Preschool and Children's Ministries Assistant
I work (part time) for Dale in all areas of the preschool and children's ministries (Sunday school, Worship Care, Wednesday night children's activities, VBS etc.)

In my free time I enjoy reading and traveling.  I have been married 48+ years; we have 2 grown sons, 4 grandchildren and 1 great-granddaughter.