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Business News: Popplewell and Petty promoted at FFNB

By Andrea Clue

First & Farmers National Bank recently announced the promotions of Stacey Popplewell to Vice President/Branch Manager and Candace Petty to Assistant Branch Manager of the Russell Road location. The announcement was made on behalf of First & Farmers National Bank's Board of Directors by Columbia Market President Ann Martin.

Columbia Market President Ann Martin said of Popplewell, "He is a tremendous asset to First & Farmers National Bank and to our customers," and of Petty, "Candace shows great promise in her future with the Bank and continues to gain respect with her colleagues."



Stacey Popplewell was born in Adair County and is a 1991 graduate of Russell County High School. In 1996, he earned his Bachelor of Science degree in Marketing from Western Kentucky University. Stacey joined the bank as an Assistant Vice President/Loan Officer in June 2006, bringing with him over 9 years of branch management experience. He will continue serving the lending needs of his local customers. "I'm super excited for this opportunity to lead the Columbia Russell Road Branch team in providing excellent customer service to the people of Adair County and the surrounding area. First & Farmers has been so good to me and my family and I'm thankful for their trust in me to offer me this new position," stated Popplewell.

Stacey & his wife, Venus, are the proud parents of Jonah (17) and Elayna (14). Venus Popplewell is the Director for Public Relations at Lindsey Wilson College. They are active members of Mt. Hope Separate Baptist Church.

Columbia Market President Ann Martin stated, "We are so very proud to announce Stacey's promotion to Vice President. His managerial experience along with his desire to always provide excellent customer service, makes him an ideal choice for the Russell Road Branch Manager. He is a tremendous asset to First & Farmers National Bank and to our customers."

Candace Petty was born and raised in Columbia and is a 2004 graduate of Adair County High School. She began her banking career in February 2007 with First National Bank of Columbia and saw the transition to First & Farmers National Bank, Inc. In 2017, she took on the role of Assistant Vice President/Junior Loan Officer and looks forward to expanding her leadership skills through this new opportunity. "I am so very blessed that First & Farmers has given me the opportunity to be a part of their banking family for over a decade. As the Assistant Branch Manager, I am excited to help the Russell Road Office in continuing to provide the friendliest service to our customers who are like family."

Candace is always an active participant in FFNB's community outreach, with the American Cancer Society's Relay for Life being particularly close to her heart. Her husband, Barry, works at Scott & Ritter, Inc. in Bowling Green, KY as their Field Supervisor/Blaster. Candace & Barry are the proud parents of a daughter, Raegen (6). They are active members of Living by Faith Church. In their free-time they enjoy off-road riding as a family and love supporting their daughter in sports.

Ann Martin continues regarding this promotion, "We are very pleased that Candace has accepted the Russell Road Assistant Branch Manager positon. She has always been an enthusiastic team player and has accepted numerous responsibilities within FFNB while assisting our customers. Candace shows great promise in her future with the Bank and continues to gain respect with her colleagues."


This story was posted on 2019-03-25 10:19:17
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Business: FFNB announces new branch management team



2019-03-25 - Columbia, KY - Photo courtesy First and Farmers National Bank.
First & Farmers National Bank recently announced the promotions of Stacey Popplewell to Vice President/Branch Manager and Candace Petty to Assistant Branch Manager of the Russell Road location.

Popplewell, left, was born in Adair County and is a 1991 graduate of Russell County High School. Petty, at right, was born and raised in Columbia and is a 2004 graduate of Adair County High School.

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