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CLEVELAND, Tenn. The Board of Directors of Southern Heritage Bank recently approved the promotion of three employees: Virginia Kibble has been promoted to Executive Vice President & Operations Officer, Cheryl Bailey has been promoted to Accounting Officer & Controller, and Tiffany Williams has been promoted to Assistant Vice President and Internal Auditor.
Lee Stewart, President and CEO, made the announcement saying, "These promotions come because of continued dedicated service to Southern Heritage Bank. It is an exciting day when individuals get recognized for loyal service over a period of time."
"I am extremely proud of our staff," he continued. "They are the primary difference between Southern Heritage Bank and other banks." Len Graham, Chairman of the Board, added "The Directors are pleased to congratulate these ladies on their accomplishments. The employees of Southern Heritage Bank are the reason for the success we have achieved."
Virginia Kibble joined Southern Heritage in November 1998 as Senior Vice President & Cashier. Virginia is responsible for deposit operations of the bank. Virginia had over eighteen years of extensive banking experience prior to joining Southern Heritage. She graduated Magna Cum Laude from Tennessee Wesleyan with a Bachelor of Applied Science in Accounting. She is also a graduate of the School for Bank Administration in Madison, Wisconsin.
Cheryl Bailey joined Southern Heritage Bank in January 2006 as a Staff Accountant. Cheryl is a 1997 graduate of Lee University where she earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting. Cheryl had over nine years of previous banking experience specializing in accounting prior to joining Southern Heritage.
Tiffany Williams joined Southern Heritage Bank in October 2008 as Internal Auditor where she has the overall responsibilities of the auditing department. Tiffany currently serves on the Information Security, Technology and Wellness committees. Tiffany is a 2004 graduate of The University of Georgia with a Bachelor of Business Administration in Risk Management and Insurance. Prior to joining Southern Heritage, Tiffany had three years banking experience as an Internal Auditor/Commercial Credit Analyst.
Southern Heritage Bank opened for business in April 1999 and operates three full-service banking offices in Bradley County. For more information about Southern Heritage Bank, visit the website at www.southernheritagebank.com.

Virginia Kibble

Cheryl Bailey

Tiffany Williams

CLEVELAND, Tenn. The Board of Directors of Southern Heritage Bank recently approved the promotion of three employees: Cindy Martin has been promoted to Assistant Vice President Loan Operations, Marcia Taylor has been promoted to Assistant Vice President Deposit Operations, and Maxine Murray has been promoted to Customer Service Officer.

The announcement was made by Lee Stewart, President and CEO, who said, "It is a great pleasure to reward individuals who have proven themselves valuable through loyal, dedicated service to Southern Heritage Bank. These ladies have distinguished themselves by setting the example for providing exemplary service which is the primary difference between Southern Heritage Bank and other banks."

Chairman of the Board Len Graham commented, "The entire Board of Directors recognizes that bank employees are our greatest resource and that the service they provide to our customers is the primary reason for the bank's success. The Board congratulates these ladies who exemplify our Mission Statement and serve our customers as we would want to be served."

Cindy Martin joined Southern Heritage Bank in March 1999 as a Teller. Since her employment, Cindy has held various positions including Loan Operations Assistant. She was promoted to Loan Operations Officer in January 2003 with responsibility for the Loan Operations Department. Cindy currently serves on the Information Security and Technology committees. She also serves as secretary for various bank committees. Cindy graduated Magna Cum Laude from Lee University in 2000 with a Bachelor of Science in Accounting.

Marcia Taylor also joined Southern Heritage in March 1999 as an Operations Assistant and was instrumental in helping establish the Bookkeeping/Proof department. She is currently the Deposit Operations Officer responsible for the Bookkeeping/Proof Department. Marcia currently serves on the Information Security and Technology committees. She had over six years of previous banking experience in Bookkeeping, Customer Service, Teller and Mortgage Loans prior to joining Southern Heritage Bank. Marcia is a graduate of Bradley Central High School.

Maxine Murray joined Southern Heritage Bank in January 2002 as a Teller. Maxine was promoted to Customer Service Representative in May 2006 and also provides back-up CSR coverage at the two branch offices when needed. Maxine began her 47 year banking career at Cleveland National Bank in the Proof Department and throughout her career has worked in Data Entry, Bookkeeping, Accounting, Commercial Vault and Head Teller.

Southern Heritage Bank opened for business in April 1999 and operates three full-service banking offices in Bradley County. For more information about Southern Heritage Bank, visit the website at www.southernheritagebank.com.

Cindy Martin

Marcia Taylor

Maxine Murray

SOUTHERN HERITAGE BANK HOSTS REALTORS LUNCHEON

The Mortgage Loan Department hosted a Realtors Appreciation Luncheon on Tuesday, 5/24, at the main office on Keith Street. Pictured are the staff of the mortgage dept. Seated are (l to r) Karen Walker, Shelli Cody, Kristi Branham, and Joy Akins. Standing are (l to r) Taylor Gobble and Joe Womac.

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