John Thurman
Sales Manager
Tony Adcock
Internet Sales Manager
Tony Adcock uses his 21 years of automotive experience to assist you with your automotive internet purchase. Danville is his hometown and where he resides with his wife, Lynn and their two daughters, Sarah and Kate. Tony attended Danville Community College and James Madison University. He and his family are members of West Main Baptist Church. Tony is an avid nature watcher and photographer. Check out some of his work here
http://www.flickr.com/photos/tonyadcock/. You can sometimes find him with his camera along the banks of the Dan River on the River Walk Trail or at the Danville Science Center at the Butterfly Station enjoying his hobby.
sales@blackwellautos.com
Brent Robinson
Finance & Insurance Manager
Brent has been with Blackwell Automotive for 9 years and recently completed training with CAC which will allow him to guarantee a credit approval for everyone. Brent's knowledge of Finance, Insurance and Warranty products allows him to quide you to the best options for your needs. A resident of Martinsville, Brent enjoys golf and is a choir member at Starling Ave Baptist Church. He is married and has two children
sales@blackwellautos.com
Jim Brandon
Professional Sales Consultant
Jim has been with us for 26 years and is our resident UNC fan. Jim is always willing to discuss UNC sports, VIR, or anything related to Chapel Hill with you. Jim grew up in Milton NC and though a resident of Danville, still recieves mail at PO Box 1, Milton NC 27305. Jim attends Milton UMC where he has been a life long member. He loves to attend races at VIR and recalls attending races there in the early days. Jim is a Air Force and Vietnam Veteran where he served on a Jolly Green Giant on search and rescue missions. Jim also loves local and regional history. Jim has a daughter and grandchild.
Kermit Garrett
Professional Sales Consultant
Kermit has spent his entire auto career at Blackwell and has 9 years of experience. Prior, he is a US Army vet and spent nearly 30 years at DuPont in Martinsville VA. He is a lifelong area resident and member of Greenwood Baptist Church in Axton. Kermit enjoys weightlifting and physical fitness, along with music and Westerns. He is an avid gun collector. Also a car buff, he counts amount his collection a '64 Ford Fastback, '68 Dodge Dart, and '75 Corvette Stingray. A sports enthusiast, some may recall him coaching teams for his 2 sons. Kermit is married and has a new granddaughter.
Jody Pollard
Professional Sales Consultant
Jody has been with Blackwell Automotive for 6 years. He was a manager at Dan River Mills for 20 years. Jody also worked as a baseball umpire with the Virginia High School League. Jody is our resident Duke basketball fan and enjoys hunting and fishing. A life long Danville resident, he is a member of Schoolfield Pentacostal Holiness Church and also an ordained minister. Jody is married with four grown children and five grandchildren.
Robert Tucker
Professional Sales Consultant
Though here for 5 years, Robert brings 22 years of automotive experience with him. Robert is a life long resident of Pittsylvania County in the Gretna area. He has served in the US Army and holds a BS from Averett University. Robert also holds a Divinity degree from Virginia Union University and is pastor of Sunflower Baptist Church in Halifax County. He is a self described "Gentleman Farmer" and also like to swim, hunt and fish if he can find the time. Robert is married and has two children.
WD Pleasant
Professional Sales Consultant
WD is a life long area resident and makes his home in the Purley area. He has 24 years of automotive experience. WD is a Red Sox and NC State fan as well as NASCAR. He is a lifelong member of Purley UMC. He is married and has a son and two daughters and three grandchildren.
Travis Reynolds
Professional Sales Consultant
Debbie Morris
Office Manager
"I don't know, ask Debbie", "be sure to tell Deb", these are often heard statements here. A key member of our team, Debbie keeps us running smoothly from her office. Debbie started working for the Blackwell family when she was in her teens, and were not telling how long she has been here. Debbie enjoys music, travel, aviation, and antiques.
dmorris@blackwellautos.com
Torrey Blackwell