Our Team

Sonny graduated with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Accounting from Delta State University. He practiced as a CPA for over 35 years and is a financial advisor. Sonny and his wife, Glinda, are active in St. Phillips Episcopal Church. Sonny is an avid aviation enthusiast, and especially enjoys flying pets through Pilots N Paws Rescue Service (pilotsnpaws.org). He is the firm’s Chief Executive Officer.

Hank has a Bachelor of Science Degree in Business from Delta State University and a Master of Professional Accountancy Degree from Mississippi State University. He served as a Captain and pilot in the United States Air Force. Hank is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and earned a Personal Financial Specialist (PFS) designation from the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants*. He has been assisting his clients with taxes and financial planning over the course of his career and is a member of our Investment Advisory Team. Hank and his wife, SuAnn, have served the Claiborne County community extensively over the years in many different capacities. They also enjoy spending time with their family at the home on Dauphin Island.

*Davenport Watts & Drake Investment Advisors, LLC is not a CPA firm.

Ellen earned both a Bachelor and a Master of Professional Accountancy from Mississippi State University. She has over 25 years of experience in accounting, legal, and financial services, having worked in public accounting in tax, for the Mississippi Public Employee Retirement System, in banking, and for both employee benefits and estate planning & probate attorneys. She is a member of our investment advisory team, works with employers and their retirement plans, and completes special projects for individual clients. Ellen and her husband David, along with their two children, are active members of Grace Crossing Baptist Church and the Germantown High School Band Booster program.

Linda has over 35 years of experience in various aspects of client services. She is responsible for servicing our Fidelity Investment accounts and maintaining our correspondence services. In their free time, she and her husband David enjoy spending time with their six grandchildren.

Suzie has a Bachelor of Science Degree in Accounting from Mississippi State University. She is responsible for our client concierge services. Suzie is an active member of Chapel of the Cross Episcopal Church in Madison and has served on the vestry and chaired several fundraising events. Suzie loves spending time with her husband, six children and four granddaughters.

Shelia graduated from East Carolina University with a Bachelor of Science degree. She has 25 years of experience in client services and is a member of our Investment Advisory Team. She is responsible for directing the implementation of the business development plan designed by the team.