Centennial Bank of Trezevant Expands with Acquisition of The Bank of Jackson
From the Apr 29, 2025 e-Edition
TREZEVANT, Tenn. (April 25, 2025) – Centennial Bank, Trezevant, reached an agreement to acquire The Bank of Jackson.
The resulting organization will hold approximately $1 billion in assets and operate fourteen full-service locations and three electronic branches. The transaction is subject to regulatory approval and is expected to close by year-end 2025. The headquarters for the combined bank will remain in Trezevant, Tenn.
The boards of directors of both organizations approved the transaction. The purchase price was not disclosed.
Centennial Bank Chairman, George Atwood, stated, “This acquisition represents an important step in filling out our geographical footprint across West Tennessee. By welcoming The Bank of Jackson into the Centennial Bank family, we’re deepening our roots in the communities we care about most. It’s a natural fit that enhances our ability to deliver strong, relationship-based banking to more individuals and businesses throughout the region.”
“We’re honored to welcome The Bank of Jackson into the Centennial Bank family,” said Andrea Browning, CEO of Centennial Bank. “For years, they’ve served their community with care and commitment, and we’re grateful for the opportunity to build on that legacy. Our focus moving forward is to listen, learn, and serve the people of Jackson with the same respect and dedication they’ve come to expect.”
Centennial Bank President Greg Parsons stated, “The merger represents a pivotal moment for us. As a member of this community myself, I know how important it is to keep banking local – and this merger allows us to do just that, with even greater resources and support for our customers.”
Harbert Alexander, Jr., President of The Bank of Jackson, stated, “Centennial Bank is a true community bank, and we are pleased to find a partner that shares the same vision, values, and relationship banking model that aligns with The Bank of Jackson’s core values. We look forward to continuing to be involved in the Jackson community.”
About Centennial Bank
With approximately $797 million in assets and over a 100-year history as a family-owned institution, Centennial Bank currently operates in Trezevant, Adamsville, Bolivar, Henderson, Humboldt, McKenzie, Medina, Middleton, Rutherford, Three Way, and Trenton. For more information, please visit the bank’s website at www.mycentennial.bank. Centennial Bank, Member FDIC and an Equal Housing Lender.
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