Our Team

Here are a few of our courteous and professional team members.   You may contact them directly by clicking on one of the email links listed below each name.  If you do not see who you are looking for, please click on the "Quick Contact" button and we will make sure he/she gets your message.  Thank you for visiting our website. We look forward to hearing from you.
Jim Reynolds
Executive Vice President
jim@brucewaltersford.net
Kirby Walters Kirby Walters
General Manager

Hi, I'm Kirby Walters and I've been a member of the team at Bruce Walters Ford since birth. I am a
Pikeville native, however, I am now a resident of Knott County, after my marriage last spring to Todd Johnson. We have four children: our daughter, Hope, and three sons: Cameron, Kyle and Max. I love being an integral part of the community and I love working in the family business. I am hands-on and prepared to assist you however I may. Please come and visit and let us work to make your family a part of ours.

Remember:  When others won't, Walters will!


kirby@brucewaltersford.net
Wess Robinson Wess Robinson
General Sales Manager

Hi. I'm Wess Robinson and I grew up in Pikeville, graduated from Pikeville High School and from the University of Kentucky. I live in Pikeville with my wife, Rachel and have two children--Weston, who is 22 and attends UK, and Christina, who is 18 and a senior at Johnson Central High School; two step-children--Mason, a senior at Pike County Central High School and Caleb, an 8th-grader at Mullins.

I have only been with Walters Auto Group for a short time; however, I bring over 27 years of  
automotive experience to the dealership. I am here to serve you, our customers, and make
your purchase a pleasant experience.
wes@waltersauto.net
Carl Canterbury Carl Canterbury

Sales Manager

Hello, I'm Carl Canterbury and I have been with the Walters Auto Group for nearly seven years.  I currently live in Fort Gay, WV, with my wife Michelle and 10-year-old son Tanner.  I will work very hard to meet and exceed everyone's need when interested in purchasing a vehicle.  I have been in the automotive sales business for over nine years and truly understand the need for a professional and exciting buying experience.

carl@brucewaltersford.net
Phillip Epling Phillip Epling
Finance Manager

Hello, I am Phillip Epling and I've been with the Walters Auto Group for 25 years.  I currently reside at Lick Creek, KY, with my wife Angie and my two children, Beth, who is 16 years old and Josh, who is 13 years old.  I have been the Finance Director at Bruce Walters Ford for 15 years.  My long-standing relationship with auto lenders allows me to obtain lending for all different credit criteria.

phillip@brucewaltersford.net
Jeff Thacker Jeff Thacker
Used Car Manager

Hi, Jeff Thacker here, the Used Car Manager with Bruce Walters Ford. I have been with the company
for 29 years and hope to remain for again that long. My family and my self are native Pike Countians
and love our community. Please stop by to visit us here at Bruce Walters and we will do our best to
insure that it is productive and comfortable.
jeff@brucewaltersford.net
Herb Cochran Herb Cochran
Used Car Manager
 
Hello, I am Herb Cochran and I have been with the Walters Auto Group for almost 38 years. I have a long-standing relationship with all my clients and their families that have purchased from me in the past and enjoy building a personal relationship with those that purchase from me today. I have been married to Mae Dell for over 47 years. I have two sons, four grandchildren and one great grand child. I enjoy going to my cabin in Tennessee with my wife and I am enjoying what I like to call part-time retirement.


Wayne Morgan Wayne Morgan
Fleet & Commercial Developement
Master Certified

Hello, i'm Wayne Morgan.  My hobbies are playing golf and fishing.  I enjoy trading options and currency (Forex) on the computer and also trips to Florida with my family.

Mindy Fleming Mindy Fleming
Business Developement Center Coordinator

Hi!  My name is Mindy Fleming and I am the Customer Relations Representative at Bruce Walters Ford Lincoln Mercury Kia.  I live in Pikeville with my husband, Kenny, who is a mine electrician at Sidney Coal, and my 18-year-old daughter, Holly, who is a senior at Shelby Valley High School.  I also have a 24-year-old daughter, Whitney, who lives in Pikeville and works as an internal auditor for Community Trust Bank.   

I am very excited at the prospect of meeting new people and also at seeing familiar faces and ensuring that their car-buying experience is a pleasant one; so, if you or someone you know is in the market for a new or pre-owned car, truck, van, or SUV, please send them our way.  We are always ready to welcome new members into the Walters Family!  Stop in and see us and we will make you feel at home! 

God Bless and I hope to see you soon!
mindy_brucewaltersford@yahoo.com
Ashley Adkins Ashley Adkins
Business Developement Center Coordinator

Hi!  My name is Ashley Adkins.  I live in the Shelbiana, KY area with my husband Chris and our son Gabriel.  Chris works for Cheyenne Elkhorn Coal Co. and Gabriel just turned 1!  I am very thankful for my wonderful family and the opportunity I have been given to work here at Bruce Walters Ford!

Tina Amos Tina Amos
Business Developement Center Coordinator

Hello, my name is Tina Amos and I was born and raised in Pikeville, KY.  I live here with my son Luke, who is 15.  I have only been with the Walters group for just a short time but am very excited about becoming a part of the family here and looking forward to earning your trust and building a lasting relationship with you!  See you soon!

Chris Fouts Chris Fouts
Sales Associate

Hello, my name is Chris Fouts and I am new to the sales team here at Bruce Walters Ford.  I am looking forward to meeting you and doing my best to meet all of your auto needs, no matter what they may be.  This will be done in a friendly, home-like environment because your comfort is also our concern.

Kim McCown Kim McCown
Sales Associate

Hello, I'm Kim McCown and I live in Pikeville with my husband Greg. We have two sons, Charles who is 25 and Wade who is 20. I have been a sales representative with the Walters Group for five years. I enjoy my profession and I promise to take care of all your car buying needs.

kim@brucewaltersford.net
Debra Akers Debra Akers
Sales Associate

Hi, I am Debra Akers from Matewan, West Virginia.  I have a daughter Kayla who is a Radiation Therapist at Cabell Huntington Hospital.  I was recently married to my wonderful husband, David.  I have been in the auto industry for 6 years.  I would like to extend an invitation to come in and give me an opportunity to earn your business.
debra@brucewaltersford.net
Terry Epling Terry Epling

Sales Associate

Hello, I'm Terry Epling and I have been with the Walters Auto group for six years.  I currently reside here in Pikeville.  I have one daughter, Tara, who is 17 and is going to Union College.  I look forward to seeing you and I promise to give you the best of service, sales, and most of all honesty.



Robert Collum Robert Collum
Sales Associate

Hi, my name is Robert Collum.  I am newly employed at Bruce Walters Ford after moving back from Lexington.  While there, I attended UK and studied computer science.  I am an active member of Victory Baptist Church and enjoy computers, high scoring golf, and meeting new people.

Joshua Triplett Joshua Triplett

Sales Associate

My name is Josh Triplett and I am one of the newest members of the Walters Auto Team!  I live in Jenkins with my wife Rhonda.  We have been married for 9 years and we have 3 boys.  My family and I are active members of the Burdine Freewill Baptist Church.



Jeremy Coleman Jeremy Coleman
Sales Associate

I've been with Bruce Walters Ford for nearly a year and have recently moved to sales.  I am a proud new father of my beautiful baby girl Alexsis.  I spent 3 years in the U.S. Army, which included 1 year in Iraq.  I also enjoy most all sports, especially football and basketball.  Stop by and I will be more than happy to help you in your car buying needs.  

Corey Keith Corey Keith
Sales Associate

I've just recently moved to Pikeville after 7 years in Canada doing mission work.  Now I am here to serve the Pikeville and surrounding areas in the automotive industry.  Thanks in advance for calling, writing, and coming in to see me.  You will be glad you did!
corey@waltersauto.net
Stacie Wright
Office Manager

Brad Smith
Office Manager

Sharon Coleman
Office Manager

Jana Coleman
Title Clerk

Michelle Tackett
Title Clerk

Amanda Reed
Title Clerk

Judy Farmer
Accounts Payable

Melissa Newsome
Cashier/Accounts Recievable

Kathey McCarty
Payroll Clerk

Elizabeth Isaac
Payroll/Accounting Clerk

Debbie Flemming
Accounting Clerk

Pauletta Stanley
Inventory Clerk

Sharon Woods Sharon Woods
Secretary/Receptionist

Hello, my name is Sharon Woods.  I have been working at Bruce Walters Ford Sales, Inc. for twelve years.  My husband, Larry and I have been married 38 years.  God has blessed us with a wonderful family, Farrah, Christal, Matt, and two wonderful grandsons Taner and Conner.  Going to church and doing things with Women Active for Christ is an important part of my life.  When you come to Bruce Walters Ford, I'll be glad to help you or direct you to the right person.  I want to make your experience with Bruce Walters Ford a pleasant one.              
sharon_brucewaltersford@yahoo.com
Tiffany Fronto Tiffany Fronto

Office Clerk/Internet

Hello! My name is Tiffany Fronto and I reside here in Pikeville.  I have been with the Walters Auto Group part time since 2003 while also attending Pikeville College as a full time student.  I am a very social, friendly person and enjoy seeing happy customers, so if there is anything you ever need feel free to email me at anytime!


tiffany_waltersauto@yahoo.com
Ransy Pinson Ransy Pinson
Parts Department Manager
ransy.pinson@brucewaltersford.com
Mike Smith
Parts Clerk
parts@brucewaltersford.net
Kermit McPeek
Parts Clerk
parts@brucewaltersford.net
Carlos Cooley
Parts Clerk
parts@brucewaltersford.net
Mack Holland Mack Holland
Parts/Service Clerk

Max Vanhoose Max Vanhoose
Parts Clerk

Colby Kiser Colby Kiser
Parts Clerk

Gary Allen Gary Allen
Service Department Manager
gary@brucewaltersford.net
Sean Starr
Service Clerk
seanstarr_bwfservice@hotmail.com
Matt Walters Matt Walters
Service Advisor

Robert Ison Robert Ison
Service Advisor
service@brucewaltersford.net
Ann Blackburn
Service Advisor
annblackburn_bwfservice@hotmail.com
Chad Harmon
Service Technician

Seth Robbins
Service Technician

Ray Childers
Service Technician

Jeremy Charles
Service Technician

Evan Ratliff
Service Technician

Matt Bartley
Service Technician

Keith Charles
Service Technician

Turner Robinson, Jr. Turner Robinson, Jr.
Body Shop Manager
turner@brucewaltersford.net
Turner Robinson III Turner Robinson III
Body Shop Estimator
waltersbodyshop@bellsouth.net
Ron Short Ron Short
Body Shop Estimator

Jackie Fronto Jackie Fronto
Body Shop Administrative Assistant
bodyshop@brucewaltersford.net
Darrin Rogers Darrin Rogers
Body Shop Parts Dispatcher

Sidney Smith, Jr.
Auto Body Tech

Cecil Norman
Auto Body Tech

Reggie Cook
Auto Body/Frame Tech

Grover McCown
Auto Body Tech

James Price
Auto Body Tech

Casey Segebart
Auto Body Tech

Miney Ramirez Vargas
Auto Body Tech

Brian Hall
Painter

Jeff Hamilton
Painter

Byron Bevins
Painter

Donovan Niece
Paint Prep

David Oaks
Detail
davidoaks24@yahoo.com
Jimmy Justice
Detail

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