Press Release
April 11, 2005
Contact: Denise Lollis
(864)942-1597
Countybank
Announces Addition of Mortgage Services in Aiken
GREENWOOD, SC -
Countybank, a banking and financial services institution headquartered
in Greenwood, South Carolina, announces the addition of Lee Andrew Siders
as mortgage originator for the Aiken office. His position represents
the newest Countybank service available in the Aiken market, joining
personalized investment management services, estate planning and elder-care
trust services.
Siders previously
was owner/manager of The Signery, a custom-sign business, for ten years.
He was also employed with Wackenhut Services, in conjunction with the
Savannah River Site for more than fifteen years, and is a former member
of the United States Marine Corps. He and his family are long-time residents
of Aiken, where his community involvement includes serving as a member
of Rotary Club, American Home Builders Association, Aiken Board of Realtors,
Ambassador for the Chamber of Commerce and the American Red Cross Disaster
Team.
"Today's home-buying
market is experiencing record growth throughout South Carolina, and
we're pleased to be able to bring our customized approach to mortgage
lending services to Aiken," said R. Thornwell Dunlap, III, president
and CEO of Countybank. "Andrew brings a wealth of knowledge of
the Aiken real estate market to his position, and we're certain that
his background will be a valuable resource for our customers."
Established in 1933,
the Countybank organization offers consumers and businesses a complete
family of financial services including trust, mortgage, investments,
insurance, and traditional banking services. Individuals interested
in gaining more information on trust or mortgage services, or to arrange
an appointment may call (803) 648-8736.