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George Johnson
Vice President, Health Insurance
George Johnson

Vice President, Health Insurance

About

George joined White & Associates in 2007. George and his wife, Karen, have been married for over 40 years and have 3 wonderful children, Leigh Ann, Trae and Mandi. They share 7 fantastic grandchildren. George enjoys duck hunting

Amy Ladd
Vice President, Employee Benefits
Amy Ladd

Vice President, Employee Benefits

About

Amy joined White & Associates in 2000. Amy and her husband, Tim, married in 2015 and she has two children, Tanner and Trevor. Amy loves yard sales and is always up early on Saturday mornings, and sometimes even

Martin Caton
Vice President, Commercial Lines
Martin Caton

Vice President, Commercial Lines

About

Martin joined W&A in October of 2014. He is a licensed property, casualty, life and health agent.  Martin joined W&A after spending four years working within the accounting firms of Alexander Thompson Arnold and Joe Enoch & Associates.

Daniel Baldwin
Partner
Daniel Baldwin

Partner

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.

Michael Bernard
Partner
Michael Bernard

Partner

Richie Bodiford
Partner
Richie Bodiford

Partner

About

Richie’s father started Bodiford Insurance Agency in Selmer over 50 years ago. Richie followed in his father’s footsteps and joined the agency in 1987. He has been partnered with W&A for more than 20 years and says the best thing about the insurance business is being able to make a living by helping others. Richie and his wife, Lorrie, love to cheer on their daughter, Chelsea, who played basketball at Union University and is now pursuing a graduate degree. He enjoys raising horses and spending time with his friends and family.

Contact Info
Email:  richie.bodiford@whiteandassociates.net
Phone: 731-645-6151

Fun Facts
If someone made a movie of your life, who would you want to play you?
Kevin Costner
What is your favorite memory from high school?  
Being apart of the first McNairy Central Basketball team to go to the state playoffs!
What song is stuck in your head right now?
The theme song from Frozen. We care for a foster child from our church two-three times a week. Frozen is her absolute favorite…
Quirkiest thing about you that most people don’t know?
I only have one kidney.
How did you meet your wife?
At a basketball game in high school.
Gutsiest thing you’ve ever done?
I rescued two women and a man from drowning in a riptide in Cancun, Mexico in 1995. Don’t know if I could pull that off again now!

Kristal Carpenter
Partner
Kristal Carpenter

Partner

About

Kristal began her insurance career in 2015. After being married to a guy who’s been in the industry most of their 20 year marriage, she felt like she was already in the club! Kristal is a licensed property and casualty agent. She enjoys spending time with friends and family and visits from her son who attends Union University. Kristal loves watching a good black and white movie. Her absolute favorites are Hitchcock classics or anything with Jimmy Stewart, Cary Grant or Grace Kelly.                                            

 

Contact Information
Email:  kristal.carpenter@whiteandassociates.net
Phone: 731-664-2700

 

Fun Facts
What movie can you watch over and over again?
I love British dramas and my all-time favorite is Pride and Prejudice.
Last book you read?
“Through the Eyes of a Lion” by Levi Luska
One food you wouldn’t eat as a kid that you love now?
Carrots! I love them raw, cooked or any which way.
You have a round-the-world plane ticket and you can pick 5 places to go. Where are you going?
Jerusalem, London, Paris, Amsterdam, and Glasgow
What was your biggest cooking/baking flop?
Weight Watchers “Cheesy Chicken Enchiladas” (during one of my diet kicks). We all took one bite, looked at each other and laughed. The enchiladas' destiny was the trash can and we headed to Johnny’s Pizza!

Stephen Crancer
Partner
Stephen Crancer

Partner

About

Stephen Crancer joined the Rector office over 30 years ago and partnered with White & Associates in January of 2018. Stephen is a licensed property, casualty, life and health agent, as well as a long time crop insurance consultant. Stephen and his wife, Michele, have four children, Hayden, Grayson, Marla and Landen. They have two pups, Bruno and Huey. Stephen is very passionate about bird hunting. He and his daughter, Marla, love to host hunts at their lodge and hunting club, Liberty Hill Outfitters.

Contact Information
Email:  stephen.crancer@whiteins.net
Phone: 870-595-3291

Fun Facts
What movie can you watch over and over?
The Last of the Mohicans
Your favorite band/musician?
Zac Brown Band
One food you would not eat as a kid that you love now?
Tomatoes
How would you spend a surprise day off?
My “honey - do” list.
What is the gutsiest thing you have ever done?
My wife and I had triplets and I didn’t run away.

Jon Dyer
Partner
Jon Dyer

Partner

About

Jon joined the Wimberley Agency in 2015 and has rapidly grown into a knowledgeable Property, Casualty, Life and Health agent. Jon and his wife, Savanna, met in high school and sparks flew when they were both sophomores at Bethel University. They were married in 2015 and share one pup named, Piper, and the sweetest baby girl, Demi Jo. Jon enjoys spending time on Kentucky Lake with friends, golfing, hunting and Tennessee Football.

Contact Info
Email:  jon.dyer@whiteandassociates.net
Phone: 731-642-5132

Fun Facts
What is the gutsiest thing you’ve ever done?
I’ve competed in several wakeboarding competitions. Some of the tricks/flips can be very intense!
What is one thing you refuse to eat, no matter how much someone offered to pay you?
There is a price for everything.
Last book you read?
R.L. Stine’s “Goosebumps”…just kidding. Actually, my older brother was published recently. His book is called, “Esoteric Hollywood.” It is about symbolism in movies and available for purchase on Amazon :).
If someone made a movie of your life, who would you want to play you?
Definitely Morgan Freeman.
What song is stuck in your head right now?
“You should probably leave” - Chris Stapleton

Larry Lusk
Partner
Larry Lusk

Partner

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

Duncan McKinnie
Partner
Duncan McKinnie

Partner

About

Duncan joined the W&A Bodiford Agency in August of 2017.  He is a licensed property, casualty, life, health and crop agent and the operating partner of the W&A McKinnie Agency. Duncan graduated from UT Martin with a degree in agriculture engineering technology and obtained his geographical information systems certificate. Duncan and his wife, Anna, were married in 2013 and have three children, Harris, Wyatt and Russell. He enjoys hunting just about anything that walks, crawls, hops, flies or swims. Duncan loves football, family time and, above all, doing God’s work.

Contact Info
Email:  duncan.mckinnie@whiteins.net
Phone: 731-658-5301

Fun Facts
Gutsiest thing you have ever done?
Had three kids under the age of 5!
Last place you went on vacation?
Estes Park, Colorado - The most beautiful place on earth!
Quirkiest thing about you that most people don’t know?
Cooking breakfast every Saturday morning is one of my ultimate dreams.
How did you meet your spouse?
I know it’s not the most romantic meeting in the world, but I met my beautiful wife at a fraternity party in Martin.
Movie you can watch over and over again?
Dumb and Dumber, both Ace Ventura movies and Remember the Titans
One thing you refuse to eat, no matter how much money you’re offered?
That is a tough question… I’m a really cheap person and am always looking for a dollar. But I think I would have to turn my head to anything that looks like it is still living.

Dustin Price
Partner
Dustin Price

Partner

About

Dustin joined White & Associates in 2009 and became a partner in 2017. He is a licensed property, casualty, life and health insurance agent. Dustin graduated from Mississippi State University with a degree in Business Administration and Insurance and Risk Management in 2004. He spent the next four years learning many different aspects of the insurance industry as a Senior Claims Adjuster, Field Underwriter and Agency Owner with Farmers Insurance Group. Dustin and his wife, Anna Jayne, have two daughters, Mollie Claire and Emma Catherine. He enjoys sporting events and anything outdoors, especially hunting, fishing and skiing. Dustin’s favorite days are ones spent with his family traveling or going to the lake.

Tommy Wimberley
Partner
Tommy Wimberley

Partner

About

Tommy began his insurance career more than 35 years ago and has been a W&A partner for over 10 years. He says, “It’s a great thing to come to work doing something I love with a great group of people.” He and his wife, Debi, have three children: Brian, Brandon and Beth. They share five fantastic grandchildren: Sarah Jane, Reese, Caleb, Ann Taylor and Rebekah Ann. Tommy enjoys playing golf, ballroom dancing and traveling with Debi. He has been blessed to call Paris home for all his life and plans to keep it that way!

Contact Info
Email:  tommy.wimberley@whiteandassociates.net
Phone: 731-642-5132

Fun Facts
Who is your favorite musician?
Bob Seger
What was your biggest cooking/baking flop?
None, I only do the grilling and I never mess that up. My wife does the cooking and she never fails.
Scariest movie you’ve ever seen?  
The Exorcist way back in the 70’s. I stopped going to scary movies after that.
How did you meet your wife?
At the Little League baseball park on May 7, 1965. Her brother was on my team and my father was the coach.
You have a surprise day off, how are you spending it?
Taking my grandkids to Disney World!
Gutsiest thing you’ve ever done?
Asked my prospective father-in-law if I could marry his daughter.

Larry White
Chairman
Larry White

Chairman

About

Originally from Tiptonville, Tennessee, Larry returned to West Tennessee after serving in the Marines during the Vietnam War. He attended The University of Tennessee, Martin following his time in the service before beginning his insurance career in 1972 with Combined Insurance Company, headquartered in Chicago. In 1976, he founded his own independent insurance agency, White & Associates Insurance, and began by working out of the trunk of his car. Soon after, he hired his first employee, Laura Carnell, who is still employed today.

In 1980, White & Associates was awarded one of the first Allstate Independent Agency contracts in Tennessee and grew to be recognized as the top producing financial services Allstate Independent Agency in the country in 2000.Through the years, the agency has had success in partnering and acquiring numerous independent agencies in West Tennessee, Missouri and Arkansas.   We currently serve customers from 12 locations. The W&A home office continues to be located in a historic, former hospital building in downtown, Dyersburg.

Over the years, Larry has served on numerous boards and within many impactful organizations. Of all his achievements, his greatest is being husband to his wife, Kay, father to Whitney and grandfather to Edie, Woods, and Bennett.

Tommy Allmon
Chief Executive Officer
Tommy Allmon

Chief Executive Officer

About

Tommy joined White & Associates in 2004. He is a double degree graduate of The University of Tennessee at Martin and the 2015 Insurors of TN Young Agent of the Year award recipient. Tommy and his wife, Whitney, have three children: Edie, Woods and Bennett. When not on the road for sporting events, their family loves a good day on the lake. Tommy enjoys biking and watching his two favorite teams, the St. Louis Cardinals and the Tennessee Volunteers.

Fun Facts
What movie can you watch over and over?
Major League
One food that you wouldn't eat as a kid that your love now?
White beans (I need the hot sauce though).
Scariest movie you have ever seen?
I am not into scary movies.
Gutsiest thing you have ever done?
The gutsiest I can think of was during the Dyersburg Leadership retreat when we had to climb to the top of the light pole (harnessed). The last step to get to the top was tough… I can't stand heights. I'm not much into extreme adventure.
Something good that happened today?
I've been out of town all week. Happy I was able to see my family before going into work this morning.

Tim Ladd
Chief Financial Officer
Tim Ladd

Chief Financial Officer

Whitney Allmon
Vice Chairman & Ag Services
Whitney Allmon

Vice Chairman & Ag Services

About

Whitney officially joined White & Associates in 2003. Unofficially, she has been helping her dad at the office since she was old enough to talk. Not too many people can say that they love being able to work with their family, but Whitney enjoys every minute of being able to work alongside her parents and husband each day, as well as others who have become family over the years. Whitney loves spending time with her three children, Edie, Woods and Bennett, especially when they are somewhere warm. She enjoys devoting time to give back to her hometown of Dyersburg and serving on the Dyersburg City School Board. 

Contact Information
Email:  whitney.allmon@whiteins.net
Phone: 731-288-1607

Fun Facts
Last book you read?
"My Tea Party" - obviously a children's book. 🙂  I am also in the middle of JKF.
What song is stuck in your head?
"She Talks to Angels"
Quirkiest thing about you?
I can say the alphabet backwards.
How did you meet your husband?
We had a business class together at UT-Martin but didn't start talking until one night at The Pub (Martin grads all have great memories of The Pub). We asked each other to go to our fraternity/sorority socials and the rest is history.
What's your favorite spice?
Smoked paprika right now....thanks to Tona Roberts and her black bean recipe.

Cate Robertson
Chief Operating Officer
Cate Robertson

Chief Operating Officer

About

Cate joined W&A in 2014 after spending several valuable years with the United States Senate. She is a happy graduate from the University of Tennessee at Knoxville – Go Vols!  Cate and her husband, Eric, have two boys, Everett and Ethan, and a rescue pup named Franklin.  They enjoy all things to do with their boys, Sunday family dinners, and traveling to visit their many nieces and nephews. Cate is an avid Harry Potter and Chronicles of Narnia fan, and she can recite most any classic Disney movie. She is passionate about recruiting and developing new insurance agents and promoting the fantastic people who make up W&A. 

Chris Rains
Chris Rains
Chris Rains
Chris Rains

About

Chris joined W&A in 2023 and came to W&A with over 25 years of experience in the health and senior markets. Chris and his wife, Lori, have three fantastic children, Addison, Adler, and Ander who keep things fun with lots of sporting events and activities. Their family loves a good fishing and camping weekend together, their pup Pebble, and their church family at Dallas Bay Baptist.

Contact Information

Email: chris.rains@whiteins.net
Phone: 423-644-9898

Fun Facts

If someone made a movie of your life, who would play you?
John Candy

Superpower you would want?
Adding more hours in a day.

One food you refuse to eat?
Hot Dogs!

Favorite ice-cream flavor?
Mint chocolate chip

Amanda Taylor
Accounting Specialist
Amanda Taylor

Accounting Specialist

Amanda Presley
Accounting Specialist
Amanda Presley

Accounting Specialist

Jan Jernigan, SHRM-CP, HRCI-PHR
HR Director & Executive Assistant to the CEO
Jan Jernigan, SHRM-CP, HRCI-PHR

HR Director & Executive Assistant to the CEO

Tim Ladd
Chief Financial Officer
Tim Ladd

Chief Financial Officer

Brad Hilgenkamp
Computer & Information Systems Manager
Brad Hilgenkamp

Computer & Information Systems Manager

Cate Robertson
Chief Operating Officer
Cate Robertson

Chief Operating Officer

About

Cate joined W&A in 2014 after spending several valuable years with the United States Senate. She is a happy graduate from the University of Tennessee at Knoxville – Go Vols!  Cate and her husband, Eric, have two boys,

Daniel Baldwin
Partner
Daniel Baldwin

Partner

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.

Michelle Thomas
Account Manager
Michelle Thomas

Account Manager

About

The Baldwin Conservation Group welcomed Michelle Thomas in January 2021. Michelle comes to us with five years of commercial insurance experience working with some of our current Rector team. She and her husband, Mark, have a son, Cole, and daughter-in-law, Hannah. They very excitedly will be adding their first grandchild to the family in August 2022! Michelle enjoys being with her family, spending time at the pond with their pups and teaching 6th grade bible study on Wednesday nights.

Contact Information
Email:  michelle.thomas@whiteins.net
Phone: 870-595-3291

Fun Facts
Who would you want to play you in a movie?
Sally Fields.
One think you refuse to eat?
I was raised you try everything at least once 🙂
Favorite ice cream flavor?
Butter Pecan.
Superpower you wish you had?
To make everyone be kind to one another.

Cooper Harris
Producer
Cooper Harris

Producer

About

Cooper Harris joined the Baldwin Conservation Group in August of 2025. Cooper is a proud agri-business graduate of Arkansas State University, and he is a licensed crop insurance agent. Cooper grew up in Piggott where our office is located. He and his wife, Emily, currently reside in Jonesboro and share a beloved pup named Ozzie. Cooper enjoys all things outdoors, playing tennis and a good board game tournament.

Contact Information
Email: cooper@baldwinconservation.com
Phone: 870-450-2653

Fun Facts
Go to karaoke song?
Ain't No Mountain High Enough
If you could have a superpower, what would it be?
Teleportation
Favorite holiday?
Thanksgiving
Last book you read?
Voice of the Heart by Chip Dodd 

Stephen Crancer
Partner
Stephen Crancer

Partner

About

Stephen Crancer joined the Rector office over 30 years ago and partnered with White & Associates in January of 2018. Stephen is a licensed property, casualty, life and health agent, as well as a long time crop insurance consultant. Stephen and his wife, Michele, have four children, Hayden, Grayson, Marla and Landen. They have two pups, Bruno and Huey. Stephen is very passionate about bird hunting. He and his daughter, Marla, love to host hunts at their lodge and hunting club, Liberty Hill Outfitters.

Contact Information
Email:  stephen.crancer@whiteins.net
Phone: 870-595-3291

Fun Facts
What movie can you watch over and over?
The Last of the Mohicans
Your favorite band/musician?
Zac Brown Band
One food you would not eat as a kid that you love now?
Tomatoes
How would you spend a surprise day off?
My “honey - do” list.
What is the gutsiest thing you have ever done?
My wife and I had triplets and I didn’t run away.

Carla Essman
Account Manager
Carla Essman

Account Manager

About

Carla joined the Rector office over 30 years ago. She is a licensed property, casualty, life and health agent. It brings her great joy that her career gives her the opportunity to help alleviate the fear of the unknown for her clients. Carla has two daughters, Kaitlyn and Olivia. She and Kaitlyn share a love for the musical, Hamilton, and they were so excited to see it in New York last fall. Carla also loves watching Olivia play high school basketball. She enjoys serving on her church tech team and participating in the meal ministry. Her perfect day is one spent on the beach watching the waves.

Contact Information
Email:  carla.essman@whiteins.net
Phone: 870-595-3291

Fun Facts
Name one food you would not eat as a kid that you love now.
Broccoli
If you could have a dinner party with any 5 people, who would you invite?
I would invite my Great Grandma Stella Evans, Grandma Rachel Clayton, Grandma Bonnie Sutherland, Grandpa Ted Sutherland & Aunt Kathey Wheat. They all passed away too soon from my life. I miss them dearly and I would love to learn more from them.
How would you spend a surprise day off?
Sleeping in and reading :). If I owned my own plane, I would be on a beach somewhere.
If someone made a movie of your life, who would you want to play you?
Reese Witherspoon
Name something good that happened today?
My daughter, Olivia, received 175 bonus points in science for her project!

Marla Crancer
Account Manager
Marla Crancer

Account Manager

About

Marla officially joined the agency in 2018, but she has been popping in and out of the office to visit her dad since she was old enough to walk. Marla graduated from Arkansas State University in just three years and is now a licensed property, casualty and crop insurance agent. In the winter, she loves hosting hunts at her family’s hunting preserve, Liberty Hill Outfitters. During the summer, she loves to kayak and fish with her friends. Fun fact - Marla is a TRIPLET!

Contact Information
Email:  marla.crancer@whiteins.net
Phone: 870-595-3291

Fun Facts
What movie can you watch over and over again?
The Parent Trap
Your favorite band/musician?
Thomas Rhett
Favorite memory from high school?
Playing basketball
One food that you would not eat as a kid that you love now?
Shrimp
What is your favorite spice?
Strawberry seasoning

Shea Buck
Account Manager
Shea Buck

Account Manager

About

Shea Buck joined the Crancer Agency of Rector, Arkansas in November of 2021. She is licensed in property and casualty insurance. Shea grew up in Paragould, Arkansas, graduated from Greene County Tech in 2009 and attended Black River Tech college. She and her family, Logan, Hayden and Alton, love traveling and going to the lake. Shea loves to celebrate Thanksgiving and Christmas and cannot wait for their arrival each year.

Contact Information
Email:  shea.buck@whiteins.net
Phone: 870-595-3291

Fun Facts
What are you binge watching at the moment?
Law & Order SVU and Criminal Minds
Who would play you in a movie?
Ellen Pompeo
Last book you read?
Safe Haven
Favorite ice cream flavor?
Strawberry

Sherry Jennings
Client Service Specialist
Sherry Jennings

Client Service Specialist

About

Sherry Jennings joined the Crancer Agency in 2000. She is a licensed property and casualty agent and our resident professional cake decorator. Sherry has two beautiful daughters, Kary and Chrissy, and one granddaughter, Mallory. Sherry always has an abundance of little critters because she cannot stand to see anything go cold or hungry. Sherry has been singing all her life, and, as she has retired from her former band life, her absolute joy is now to sing with her daughter and granddaughter for community functions.

Contact Information
Email:  sherry.jennings@whiteins.net
Phone: 870-595-3291

Fun Facts
What movie can you watch over and over again?
Ooooo, I can’t pick just one! I love: Sleepless in Seattle, A Christmas Carol, My Favorite Wife, Knight and Day, That Touch of Mink, Harry Potter & the Sorcerer’s Stone, Leap Year, Star Wars IV, V, VI….so many more, so little time!
Your favorite band/musician?
Once again...too many to count: Little River Band, Journey, Foreigner, Hall & Oates, Glen Miller, Frank Sinatra, Ella Fitzgerald, Barbara Streisand, Michael Jackson….the list goes on.
Scariest movie you have ever seen?
It would be a toss up between The Exorcist or Psycho. I STILL have to have a clear shower curtain!
If someone made a movie of your life, who would you want to play you?
Sandra Bullock

Dustin Price
Partner
Dustin Price

Partner

About

Dustin joined White & Associates in 2009 and became a partner in 2017. He is a licensed property, casualty, life and health insurance agent. Dustin graduated from Mississippi State University with a degree in Business Administration and Insurance and Risk Management in 2004. He spent the next four years learning many different aspects of the insurance industry as a Senior Claims Adjuster, Field Underwriter and Agency Owner with Farmers Insurance Group. Dustin and his wife, Anna Jayne, have two daughters, Mollie Claire and Emma Catherine. He enjoys sporting events and anything outdoors, especially hunting, fishing and skiing. Dustin’s favorite days are ones spent with his family traveling or going to the lake.

Paul Glass
Account Manager
Paul Glass

Account Manager

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.

Michael Bernard
Partner
Michael Bernard

Partner

Jimmy Bernard
Agency Manager
Jimmy Bernard

Agency Manager

Jamie Young
Specialty Programs Manager
Jamie Young

Specialty Programs Manager

Erin Welch
Operations Manager
Erin Welch

Operations Manager

Tarah Morgan
Account Manager
Tarah Morgan

Account Manager

About

Tarah Morgan joined the Bernard Crop team in January of 2022. She brings 18 years of insurance experience to W&A. She is licensed in property & casualty insurance and holds an associate’s degree from Arkansas Northeastern college. Tarah has lived in Caruthersville all of her life. She enjoys going to the lake, the beach, reading and spending time with family. She can recite every line of A Christmas Story and is currently binge-watching Yellowstone.

Contact Information
Email:  tarah.morgan@whiteins.net
Phone: 573-333-0300

Fun Facts
Go-to karaoke song?
“I Will Survive”
Favorite holiday?
July 4th
Last book you read?
Firefly Lane by Kristin Hannah.
Who would you want to play you in a movie?
Jennifer Aniston.

Madison Womack
Account Manager
Madison Womack

Account Manager

Carly Lorenz Huckabay
Account Manager
Carly Lorenz Huckabay

Account Manager

Cathryn Prater
CSR
Cathryn Prater

CSR

Kristal Carpenter
Partner
Kristal Carpenter

Partner

About

Kristal began her insurance career in 2015. After being married to a guy who’s been in the industry most of their 20 year marriage, she felt like she was already in the club! Kristal is a licensed property and casualty agent. She enjoys spending time with friends and family and visits from her son who attends Union University. Kristal loves watching a good black and white movie. Her absolute favorites are Hitchcock classics or anything with Jimmy Stewart, Cary Grant or Grace Kelly.                                            

 

Contact Information
Email:  kristal.carpenter@whiteandassociates.net
Phone: 731-664-2700

 

Fun Facts
What movie can you watch over and over again?
I love British dramas and my all-time favorite is Pride and Prejudice.
Last book you read?
“Through the Eyes of a Lion” by Levi Luska
One food you wouldn’t eat as a kid that you love now?
Carrots! I love them raw, cooked or any which way.
You have a round-the-world plane ticket and you can pick 5 places to go. Where are you going?
Jerusalem, London, Paris, Amsterdam, and Glasgow
What was your biggest cooking/baking flop?
Weight Watchers “Cheesy Chicken Enchiladas” (during one of my diet kicks). We all took one bite, looked at each other and laughed. The enchiladas' destiny was the trash can and we headed to Johnny’s Pizza!

Kelly McCormack
Account Manager
Kelly McCormack

Account Manager

About

Kelly first joined the Carpenter Agency as an intern in 2016 while studying at Union University. After graduation, she spent a year in Memphis before returning to Jackson and joining W&A permanently in April of 2018. She is a licensed property and casualty agent and was named the “W&A Rookie of the Year” after just eight months with the company. Kelly and her husband, Luke, met in the second grade at Trinity Christian Academy and were married in 2017. She loves exercising, photography, traveling, reading and spending time with friends and family. She and Luke are hoping to add a puppy into the mix soon!

Contact Information
Email:  kelly.mccormack@whiteins.net
Phone: 731-664-2700

Fun Facts
What movie can you watch over and over again?
The Parent Trap, Titanic and Disturbia
One food you wouldn't eat as a kid that you love now?
Sweet Potato Fries... YUM!
Last book you read?
Looking for Lovely by Annie F. Downs
What would you do with a surprise day off?
I am a busy bee! I would probably get some things done, go to the gym and have lunch with a friend :).
You have a round-the-world plane ticket and can go five places...where are you headed?  
Israel, Sydney, Venice, San Diego and Bora Bora!

Callie Baxter
Client Service Specialist
Callie Baxter

Client Service Specialist

About

Callie Baxter joined the Kristal Carpenter Agency in Jackson, TN in 2023. Callie is originally from Jackson and has four children: Layla, Jenson, Jesse and Jetton.  She is the proud daughter of longtime W&A members, Bill & Becky Baxter. Callie attended Jackson State Community College and has over 10 years of customer service experience. Callie loves attending her children's sporting events and visiting the mountains and ocean.

Contact Information
Email:  callie.baxter@whiteins.net
Phone: 731-664-2700

Fun Facts
Favorite holiday?
Christmas
If someone made a movie of your life, who would you want to play you?
My sister, Amy
Last book you read?
Looking for Lovely by Annie F. Downs
Something that makes you smile?
Hearing my kids laugh together
Hoe would  spend a surprise day off? 
At home, in bed, in silence 🙂 

Luke McCormack
Client Service Specialist
Luke McCormack

Client Service Specialist

About

Luke McCormack joined the Jackson Agency on July 10th as a Client Service Specialist. He is a licensed property and casualty agent.  Luke graduated from Union University in 2017 with a Business Degree and a newly license agent!  Luke and Kelly have been married for 6 years and together since their school days. He enjoys playing golf, hunting, and hanging out with friends and family. He can quote every line of Home Alone, loves the Chicago Cubs and says that Kelly is the thing that makes him smile the most!

Contact Information
Email:  luke.mccormack@whiteins.net
Phone: 731-664-2700

 

Kendyl Davidson
Client Service Specialist
Kendyl Davidson

Client Service Specialist

About

Kendyl Davidson joined our Jackson team in 2024 and is a licensed property and casualty agent.  She has a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration and Management from UT Martin and will complete her masters degree in December. Kendyl enjoys her being involved in her church and traveling to new places. She love any classic Dolly Parton song, spending time with her family and being able to fulfill the goals set before her.

Contact Information
Email:  kendyl.davidson@whiteins.net
Phone: 731-664-2700

Fun Facts
Who would play you in a movie?
Anne Hathaway
Superpower you would want?
Invisibility
Go to karaoke song?
9 to 5 - Dolly!!
Name someone you look up to?
My sister - Brooklyn Walls

Jackson Carpenter
Client Service Specialist
Jackson Carpenter

Client Service Specialist

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