Doug Henry Ford Tarboro Staff | Tarboro Ford dealer in Tarboro NC

Staff
Sales Department

Karen Davenport

Receptionist

Karen has been with Doug Henry Ford since February 2024. She has 3 children, 4 grandchildren and 1 four legged fur baby. She enjoys spending time outdoors gardening, DIY projects, music and dance, as well as arts and crafts. Karen's favorite vehicle is the 2024 Bronco Sport in Cactus Gray. Her favorite vacation spot would be the San Juan Islands of Washington State.

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Lee Grimsley

Team Leader

He has been with Doug Henry Ford since 2013. His family always comes first. He has a loving, caring and beautiful family, without them he wouldn't be where he is today. He enjoys spending time with his wife and playing golf every chance he gets. He also enjoys watching sports and attending professional/college games. His favorite vehicle is the Ford F-250 and his favorite vacation spot is Wilmington, NC.

Reesie Brinson

Reesie has been with Doug Henry Ford since September 2023. She have two brothers, two sisters, one nephew and one fur baby. Reesie's hobbies include painting or mixed media art, occasional fishing and playing video games like Stardew Valley & Animal Crossing. Her favorite vehicle is the 2026 Chevrolet Traverse RS in Stardust Metallic. Her ideal vacation spot would definitely be somewhere on the river!

Kendrick Sexton

Product Specialist

Kendrick has been with Doug Henry Ford since August 2021. He has been married for 12 years and has 6 children, Destiny, Lacy, Jayden, Amiyah, Heaven, Kendrick. He enjoys cooking, playing spades, and going to watch the Dallas Cowboys. His favorite vehicles are the 2020 GMC Sierra Denali 2500 HD and the Maserati Ghiblis Q4. His ideal vacation place is the Fari Islands, Maldives.

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Whitney Green

Whitney has been with Doug Henry Ford since February 2025. She is the happy mom of two fur babies. In her spare time, Whitney loves reading and gardening. Her favorite vehicle is the Ford Mustang GT. Her ideal vacation spot is Morehead City/Atlantic Beach.

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Michael Wilkerson

Product Specialist

Michael has been with Doug Henry Ford since July 2025. In his free time, he loves visiting his mother and going to all of her doctors appointments with her. He puts GOD first! Michael enjoys bowling, cooking, boxing, watching the Washington Commanders, and listening to Rare Essence Early 80's. His favorite vehicles are Lexus' and the Ford F-150. His ideal vacation spot is Las Vegas.

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Tyler Ward

Product Specialist

Tyler has been with Doug Henry Ford since October 2025. He was born and raised here in Tarboro with his mother, father and one younger brother. Outside of work, Tyler enjoys attending concerts, rodeos, and soccer games as both a fan and a player. He is also currently pursuing a degree in Psychology at East Carolina University. His favorite vehicle is the Ford F-150 Lariat and his ideal vacation location is in Oaxaca, Mexico.

John Worthington

Team Leader

He joined Doug Henry in 1997 washing cars at the Farmville location, and moved to the Tarboro location in 2000. John shares his life with his wife, Heather, daughters, Charlie Jo and Adeline Mae, son, Rhett Thomas, and Pomeranian, Addie Lee. He loves traveling, learning anything new, and listening to live music. His favorite Chevy is a Tahoe Z71 and favorite Ford is F-250 Tremor. His favorite vacation spot is Florence, Italy.

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Mary Edmondson

Office Assistant

She has been with Doug Henry Ford since 2010. She has one sister. Her favorite hobby is animal rescue and her favorite vehicle is the Ford Ranger.

Frank Hale

Shuttle Driver

Mr. Frank was a great part of Doug Henry Ford. He was admired for his outstanding kindness and compassion for others. He loved his job and loved his family. Doug Henry Ford will be forever grateful for the years Mr. Frank spent with us. Rest in peace, Wilson Frank Hale.

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Nora King

Service Consultant

Nora has been with Doug Henry Ford since December 2023. She is engaged to her fiancé, Hunter. She has two kids, Novalee and James-Dean. Nora enjoys fishing, deer hunting, and playing with her dogs and kids. Her favorite vehicle is the Chevy Tahoe. Her ideal vacation spots would be Jamaica and the mountains.

Carrie Collie

Service Consultant

Carrie has been with Doug Henry Ford since February 2025. She is the mother of two boys, Carson and Liam. Her hobbies include interior decorating, reading and spending time with her family. Carrie's favorite vehicle is the Toyota 4Runner and her ideal vacation place is in the mountains.

Cindy Smith

Service

Cindy has been with Doug Henry Ford since August 2024. She is part of a small family including her mother, her daughter and her two fur-grand dogs. She enjoys traveling and spending time with her family and friends. Cindy's favorite vehicle is a 'paid for' 2019 Ford Escape. Her ideal vacation place would be North Myrtle Beach, SC.

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Ray Smith

Parts Manager

He has been with Doug Henry Ford since 2009 but has been with this dealership since 2006. He has two brothers. He likes gardening and hanging out in his barn. His favorite vehicle is the Ford Mustang and his favorite vacation spot is the beach.

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Darrell Foster

Parts Associate

Darrell has been with Doug Henry Ford since May 2024. No kids, but his cats are a part of his family! On weekends you can find Darrell at any racetrack shooting action photography. He also enjoys creating artwork and decals. His favorite vehicles are American muscle cars and sportscars. His ideal vacation spot is the beach, the mountains, and everywhere in between!

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David Tonathy

Collision Manager

Dave has been with Doug Henry since 2021. He has two grown children and comes from a family of five. He loves fishing and riding his motorcycle. His favorite vehicle is the 1969 Ford Mustang Cobra Jet. His ideal vacation spot is Daytona Beach.

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Tonya Lewis

Collision Center Receptionist

Tonya has been with Doug Henry Ford since March 2023. She has been married to her husband, Stephen, for over 34 years. They have two children, Christopher and Angel. They also have a great daughter-in-law, Brook and a son-in-law, Justin. Tonya's hobbies include going to church, doing word searches, and cross stitch. Her favorite vehicle is the Toyota Rav 4. Her ideal vacation place would be the beach.

Kris Jolly

Team Leader

He has been with Doug Henry Chevrolet since 2009. He has a beautiful wife named Laura and 2 children: Palmer and Piper. He loves to play golf with his son Palmer. His favorite vehicle is a Chevy Silverado LTZ Ocean Blue. Also, his favorite vacation spot is Charleston, SC.

Jay Coggins

Team Leader

He has been with Doug Henry Chevrolet since 2018, but was with Doug Henry Ford for 6 years before that. He has two daughters, one son, one pup, and a loving wife named Alicia. He enjoys going to the firing range and traveling. His favorite vehicle is a toss-up between the new Silverado RST and the Ford Bronco. He enjoys going anywhere there is good food, sunshine and great views!

Billy Whitley

Product Specialist

He has been with Doug Henry Chevrolet since 2011. He has a wonderful wife named Myra, a lovely daughter named Caitlin Webb and an amazing grandchild named Peyton Webb. He loves horseback riding, UNC sports and the Dallas Cowboys. His favorite vehicle is the Chevrolet Silverado and his favorite vacation spot is the North Carolina Mountains.

Blake Lassiter

Product Specialist

He has been with Doug Henry since 2020 and has over 15 years of experience in the automotive industry. He is married to an amazing woman, Sandy, who he would be lost without. He has two amazing children, Nate and Terra. His hobbies include spending time with his family, reading, and contemplating the mysteries of the universe. His favorite vehicle is a DMC DeLorean. His ideal vacation would be camping in the NC mountains.

Tanner Wilson

Product Specialist

Tanner has been with Doug Henry since March 2025. He is the proud son of a farmer and a nurse. He is the middle child of many siblings, and the only one to ever leave Arkansas. He currently resides with his partner and their amazing dog, Arya. In Tanner's spare time, you can find him hiking with his dog, or at home gaming. He is also learning programming as a side hobby. His favorite vehicle is the 2013 Ford Fusion and his favorite vacation spot is Hot Springs, AR.

Samantha Brookins

Sales Support Specialist

Samantha started with Doug Henry Chevrolet in July 2025. She is married to an amazing husband, Cole. Together they have 3 fur babies: a German Shepard/black Lab puppy named Maggie and 2 cats named Thor and Loki. In her spare time, Samantha is renovating her house playing with her pets or gaming with her husband. Her favorite vehicle is the 2025 Toyota RAV4. Her ideal vacation places are Ocean City, MD or camping on the Finger Lakes in Upstate, NY.

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Brooke Johnson

Guest Experience Coordinator

Brooke has been with Doug Henry Ford since October 2025. She is our remote friendly guide to a faster, easier, and more exciting car-shopping experience! Brooke will help you explore our inventory, compare options, and feel confident every step of the way. Whether you're browsing from home or planning a visit, Brooke helps keep the process smooth and stress-free.

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