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Brunswick Office

One Saint Andrews Court
Brunswick, GA 31520
Robert C. Turner
President, CPCU

Phone: (912) 265-2840
Robbie began his career in the insurance industry in 1985. After working with Palmer & Cay for 18 years and serving as the branch manager for six of those years, he was able to acquire the Brunswick office in 2003. Mr. Turner holds a Georgia Property and Casualty license, a Life and Health license and a Surplus Lines license. In addition, he holds a Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter designation, as well as, many non-resident licenses. Mr. Turner earned a Bachelors of Business Administration in Marketing from the University of Georgia. He served on the board of the Independent Insurance Agents of Georgia. Robbie is also on the City of Brunswick Audit Committee and has served as president of the Brunswick Rotary Club. He has also served as Director of the Golden Isles Home Builders Association and was on the Water & Sewer Administration Board for Glynn County. He is a member of the South Georgia Conference of the United Methodist Church Leadership Forum, he is a former board member of the Gathering Place and active for over 25 years, and is a past board member and founding member of the Golden Isles Emmaus. He is a member of The Chapel, a United Methodist Church. Robbie is married to Betsy and they have three children, Andrew, Brian and Lauren. Email: rturner@turn2us.com

D. Jarrett Bridges
Risk Management Advisor, Commercial

Phone: (912) 265-2840
Jarrett joined Turner & Associates in 2004 and began his career in commercial insurance and risk management solutions. His areas of expertise include Property/Casualty insurance design, Total Cost of Risk Analysis, Risk Reduction Strategies, Risk Placement, Program Implementation, Program Marketing, and Risk Transfer. Jarrett's industry specialities include Heavy Construction, General Contractors, Artisan Contractors, Distributors, and Wholesalers. Jarrett holds his Property & Casualty license for Georgia. He graduated from Valdosta State Univeristy with a Bachelors of Science in Business Management and a Masters of Business Administration. He is currently pursuing his Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter (CPCU) designation. Jarrett has strong ties to the Golden Isles community and is invovled in the following: Member of The Chapel-Brunswick, Board Member of Keep Brunswick-Golden Isles Beautiful, Rotary Club of Glynn County, 707 Leader-The Gathering Place, Board Member of Young Agents of Georgia, Graduate of Leadership Glynn, Former Co-chair of Leadership Glynn, March of Dimes, Georgia Utility Contractors Association, Golden Isles Homebuilders Association, and the American Society of Safety Engineers—Coastal Georgia Region. Jarrett is married to Courtney and they have two children, Finley and Breaker. Email: jbridges@turn2us.com

Peggy Burch
Senior Account Manager, Personal

Phone: (912) 265-2840
Peggy has been employed with Palmer & Cay, and then Turner & Associates since 1998. She is a licensed Property and Casualty agent and works in our Personal Lines department. Her area of expertise is in personal lines insurance- homeowners, flood, auto, and umbrella. She is a part of the Golden Isles Emmaus community. Peggy is married to Aubrey and they have four children, Kim, Keith, Kelly, and Spencer. Email: pburch@turn2us.com

Heather Colvin
Senior Account Manager

Phone: (912) 638-6111
Heather joined the Turner & Associates team in 2010 by way of Arthur Pittman & Company Insurance, where she has been employed since 2000. She attended the University of Kentucky and has degrees in both Sociology & Psychology. She holds a Georgia Property and Casualty license. Prior to joining the agency, Heather was a customer service manager and also worked in marketing and sales. Her area of expertise is in commercial and personal lines insurance- homeowners, flood, auto, and umbrella. She is an active member of the PTA for Ogelthorpe Elementary and Glynn Middle and serves as the Chairman of the Oglethorpe School Council. She is a member of Wesley United Methodist Church but also attends St. Simons Community Church. Heather is married to David and has two children, Hannah and Eli. Email: HColvin@Turn2Us.com

Cheryl Crews
Director of Operations

Phone: (912) 265-2840
Cheryl has been employed with Palmer & Cay, and then Turner & Associates since 1997 and is a licensed Property and Casualty agent. She is the Personal Lines Manager, works in commercial lines, supervises our accounting department, and handles the administrative duties in the office. She is a member of the Waynesville Baptist Church and an active member of the Golden Isles Emmaus community. Cheryl is married to Jerry and has two daughters, Dana and Jenny. Email: ccrews@turn2us.com

Kevin Diestel
Risk Management Advisor, Commercial

Phone: (912) 265-2840
Kevin joined Turner and Associates in 2008 and has worked in the insurance industry since 1998. He began his career with State Farm Insurance as an Auto Claim Representative and was a member of their Special Investigative Unit for 7 years. Kevin holds a Property and Casualty license in Georgia, as well as an Associates in Claims designation. He is a 1992 graduate of Georgia Southern University with a Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice. He is a member of the Brunswick Exchange Club and a board member for Clearwater Homeowners association. He is also a member of the First United Methodist Church of Brunswick where he also serves on the Staff Parrish Relations Committee. Kevin is married to Kim and has three children, Kale, Katie, and Konner. Email: kdiestel@turn2us.com

David Godwin
Account Manager, Commercial

Phone: (912) 265-2840
David joined Turner & Associates in 2006 and began his insurance career. He graduated from the University of Georgia with a Bachelor of Arts in Journalism and minor in English in 1994. David earned his Property and Casualty license with the state of Georgia in 2006. He also earned his Commercial Lines Coverage Specialist designation from the National Underwriter Company in April 2007. David was named MVP of the Hartford School of Insurance in March 2007. He is a lifelong resident of Glynn County and is a member of The Chapel a United Methodist Church. David is married to Kristen and has two children, Riley and Walker. Email: dgodwin@turn2us.com

Tracy Goodwin
Senior Account Manager, Commercial

Phone: (912) 265-2840
Tracy began in 1995 with Palmer & Cay as a Technical Assistant in Personal Lines and became an Account Manager in the Personal Lines department after receiving her agent's license. Two years later she was moved to Commercial Lines and has been an Account Manager for Commercial lines for the past 13 years, during which the agency became Turner & Associates Insurance. Tracy graduated from Valdosta State University with a Bachelor of Science in Psychology in 1995. She earned her Property & Casualty license in 1995. Tracy has completed the Dale Carnegie School of Business class in 2006 and became the Graduate Assistant in 2007. She is currently pursuing a CPCU designation. Tracy is a member of Diamond Bar D Saddle Club and is currently a board member and local representative for Coastal Plains Pleasure Association. She is a dedicated caretaker of three horses, Lady, Belle, and Casey. Email: tgoodwin@turn2us.com

Whitney Herndon
Marketing Director

Phone: (912) 265-2840
Whitney joined Turner & Associates part-time in 2003 and handles all marketing and communication needs. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from Reinhardt College in 2002. Whitney is an affiliate with the Golden Isles Realtor Association and a member of the GIRA Programs Committee. She serves on the Wesley Weekday Board of Directors and is Gathering Place 707 Leader. Whitney is a member of Wesley United Methodist Church at Frederica. She is married to David and has three children, Eli, Sam, and Emily. Email: wherndon@turn2us.com

Kathy Marshall
Account Manager, Personal & Accounting

Phone: (912) 265-2840
Kathy joined Turner & Associates in 2007. Prior to joining the agency she worked for 16 years in excess insurance. She holds a Georgia Property and Casualty license. Her area of expertise is in personal lines insurance- homeowners, flood, auto, and umbrella. She is actively involved in the local AngelFood ministry and The Gathering Place. She also plays an active role in the Emmaus Community and is a member of The Chapel, a United Methodist Church. Kathy is married to Eric and has two children, Zach and Katy. Email: kmarshall@turn2us.com

St. Simons Island Office

125 Longview Plaza
St. Simons Island, GA 31522
Arthur Pittman

Phone: (912) 638-6111
Arthur has been a beloved part of the St. Simons community since 1980. He graduated from GA State University in 1964 with a Bachelor of Business Administration with major in Insurance. Prior to graduating college, he began his insurance career in 1957 with Hartford Insurance, where for the next 23 years he helped build the company. He also worked at Jim Anderson & Company, an Independent Insurance Agency in Decatur, GA. In 1980 Arthur moved to St. Simons Island and founded Arthur Pittman & Company, and then merged with Turner & Associates in 2010. He is a member of St. Simons United Methodist Church and these days he trys to fish as often as possible. He is married to Nancy and is a proud grandfather of three. Email: APittman@Turn2Us.com

Tracy Brewer
Senior Account Manager, Personal

Phone: (912) 638-6111
Tracy has been with Palmer & Cay and then Turner & Associates since 1999 and holds a Georgia Property and Casualty license. Her area of expertise is in personal lines insurance- homeowners, flood, auto, and umbrella. She is very active in the Golden Isles Soccer Association as an assistant coach and volunteer. Tracy is married to Charles "Skeet" and has twins- Ryan and Madison. Email: tbrewer@turn2us.com

Beth Ramsey
Senior Account Manager

Phone: (912) 638-6111
Beth joined the Turner & Associates team in 2010 by way of Arthur Pittman & Company Insurance, where she has been employed since 2000. She graduated from Peace College in Raleigh, NC . She holds a Georgia Property and Casualty license. Her area of expertise is in personal lines insurance- homeowners, flood, auto, and umbrella. She is a member of Wesley United Methodist . Beth is married to Carter and has three children, Troy, Ashley, and John. Email: BRamsey@Turn2Us.com

Kathy Sapp
Senior Account Manager

Phone: (912) 638-6111
Kathy joined the Turner & Associates team in 2010 by way of Arthur Pittman & Company Insurance, where she has been employed since 1997. She graduated from Coastal Georgia College with an associates degree in data processing. She holds a Georgia Property and Casualty license. Her area of expertise is in commerical and personal lines insurance- homeowners, flood, auto, and umbrella. She attends St. Simons Community Church. Kathy has two children, Matthew and Mary Katherine. Email: KSapp@Turn2Us.com

Andrew Turner
Risk Management Advisor

Phone: (912) 638-6111
Andrew graduated from Georgia Southern University in 2009 with a Bachelor Business Administration in Management. He then joined the Turner & Associates team and continued his education by obtaining his Georgia Property & Casualty Insurance License and his Personal Lines Coverage Specialist designation. Andrew works in both personal and commercial lines helping his customers reduce their cost of risk. Andrew is a member of the St. Simons 1st Chapter of Business Network International where he sits on the leadership team and is also involved in the Golden Isles Realtor Association. He is a member of The Chapel, a United Methodist Church. Andrew is married to Rebecca and they are expecting their first child in the spring. Email: aturner@turn2us.com