About
Liz Bruerton joined W&A in February of 2025. She has lived in Dyersburg for 30 years and joins W&A with more than 25 years of customer service experience. She loves to travel and spend time with her family, especially her niece, Caroline. She enjoys watching classic black and white movies and a great shopping day!
Contact Information
Email: liz.bruerton@whiteins.net
Phone: 731-288-3551
About
Larry Lusk has joined W&A as a partner in Tiptonville, Tennessee. After spending 32 years in education, Larry is excited to dive back into the insurance industry and to be back with W&A. He is licensed in all lines and looks forward to being a permanent resident in the Tiptonville community. Larry has three children, Anna, Lawrence and Mimi, and a golden retriever named Mack. He is passionate about his faith, his family, and enjoys hunting, fishing, running and traveling. Larry is currently watching The Chosen, loves Christmas, and can’t get enough of the Chick-Fil-A peach milkshake!
Contact Information
Email: larry.lusk@whiteins.net
Phone: 731-253-7367
About
Daniel Baldwin is an Arkansas native and a graduate of the University of Arkansas. Daniel invested 5 years working with the National Resources Conservation Service Department of the US Department of Agriculture as an irrigation technician, before partnering with White & Associates Insurance to form the Baldwin Conservation Group.
Daniel and his wife, Brittany, were married in 2019 and share a Boykin Spaniel pup named, Lea. Daniel loves being able to be outdoors with his family and is thankful his profession allows him a little extra time outdoors. He enjoys canoeing the Buffalo River, duck hunting, small mouth bass fishing and travelling with Brittany.
Contact Information
Email: daniel@baldwinconservation.com
Phone: 870-450-2653
Fun Facts
What movie can you quote every line to?
O Brother Where Art Thou?
If you could have a superpower, what would it be?
To go back in time.
Last book you read?
The Piggott Boys
What was your biggest cooking/baking flop?
The first time I ever cooked for my now wife, I burnt the pork steaks. Thankfully, she married me anyways.
What is the gutsiest thing you have ever done?
Starting my own business or playing Division 1 sports.
About
Carolyn joined W&A in November of 2017 with over 25 years of clerical and service experience. Carolyn has one daughter, Heather, and son-in-law, Chris. They have blessed her with two fantastic grandchildren, Ayden and Lynlee. She loves watching her grands play baseball, softball and basketball. She also loves to read, watch Hallmark movies, paint and cross-stitch.
Contact Information
Email: carolyn.allen@whiteins.net
Phone: 731-288-3551
Fun Facts
Favorite movie?
The Blind Side
One food you would not eat as a kid that you love now?
Baked Beans
Who would play you in a movie?
Diane Lane
The song you are singing today?
“Build My Life” by Pat Barrett
About
Preston French serves as Managing Partner of W&A Advanced Markets Group. A licensed property, casualty, life, and health agent, Preston brings more than a decade of experience in the life and financial services industry. His expertise spans advanced markets strategy, agency growth, and leadership development.
Most recently, Preston spent two years with E-4 Insurance Services, where he served as Regional Vice President. During that time, he gained invaluable insight into building high-performing teams, implementing sophisticated planning strategies, and driving sustainable growth — experience he now brings to the clients and partners of W&A Advanced Markets Group.
Preston and his wife, Catybeth, have been together since high school and are proud parents to their daughter, Emma Kate, along with their Beagle, Leroy. Outside the office, Preston enjoys hunting, cheering on college football (Go Vols!), and spending meaningful time with his family.
Contact Information
Email: preston.french@whiteins.net
Phone: 731-288-1613
Fun Facts
Favorite movie?
O Brother, Where Art Thou
Last book you read?
The $100 Start Up by Chris Guillebeau
Superpower you would want?
Mind Reading
Go to karaoke song?
“Callin’ Baton Rouge” by Garth Brooks
About
Steve joined W&A in 2019 with 16 prior years of experience in the insurance industry. Steve loves the opportunity to help people in his community by sharing his healthcare knowledge. He and his wife, Kay, share one daughter, Natalie, and two pups, Banjo and Sweet Caroline. He enjoys coon hunting, watching the St. Louis Cardinals and cheering on the Tennessee Volunteers.
Contact Information
Email: steve.king@whiteins.net
Phone: 731-288-1621
Fun Facts
Favorite movie?
Lonesome Dove
Who would you want to play you in a movie?
Robert Duvall
Gutsiest thing you have ever done?
I hate roller coasters…. but I rode the “Tennessee Tornado”!
Go-to Karaoke Song?
“Are the Good Times Really Over” by Merle Haggard
About
Joe joined W&A in 2019 after spending over 23 year in manufacturing. He is a licensed life and health agent and loves that the insurance field allows him to meet people from all walks of life. Joe enjoys spending time with his daughter, Emma, riding dirt bikes, weightlifting and camping with friends and family.
Contact Information
Email: joe.prichard@whiteins.net
Phone: 731-288-1620
Fun Facts
Favorite movie?
American Graffiti
Who would you invite if you could have any 5 people for dinner?
The cast of Seinfeld
Favorite holiday?
Thanksgiving
Superpower you would want?
Time-Travel
About
Paul Glass joined the Caruthersville office in July of 2019. He is a licensed property and casualty agent and joined W&A with 16 years of prior sales and customer service experience. Paul grew up in Caruthersville, and he and his wife, Holly, are happy to be raising their girls, Abigail and Elyse in his hometown. The Glass family have three sweet pups named Shadow, Shay and Ariel. Paul enjoys playing music, fishing and spending time with his family.
Contact Information
Email: paul.glass@whiteins.net
Phone: 573-333-0300
Fun Facts
Last book you read?
Restoring True Identity by Chris Brooks
Favorite memory from high school?
Giving the salutatorian speech at graduation.
Scariest movie you have seen?
Alien – Scared me to death as a kid!
Quirkiest thing about you?
I hate raspberries.
About
Kristin joined The Bodiford Agency in August of 2017. She is a licensed property and casualty agent with three prior years of experience in the insurance industry. Kristin and her husband, Scott, have one son and two girls, Scotty, Kayleigh and Karlie. The Smith family loves being outdoors, and they enjoy riding dirt bikes together. Originally from Alabama, Kristin is a big Auburn fan – War Eagle!
Contact Information
Email: kristin.smith@whiteins.net
Phone: 731-658-5301
Fun Facts
Who would play you in a movie?
Melissa McCarthy
Quirkiest thing about you?
I like to “try” to talk with a British accent at home. My son is following in my footsteps and tries too!
Movie you can watch over and over?
All the Twilight movies.
The song you are singing today?
“Somebody Else Will” by Justin Moore
