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Julie Walker

Julie Walker

Receptionist

Julie joined the Doug Henry Chevrolet Tarboro team in July 2023, serving as the professional first impression for our guests at 809 W Wilson St. As our Hospitality Lead, Julie is dedicated to making sure every visitor from Tarboro, Greenville, and Rocky Mount feels welcome and gets the information they need without the typical dealership runaround. She plays a vital role in our streamlined communication process, ensuring that whether you’re calling about a vehicle or arriving for service, you are connected with the right expert immediately. Julie believes that a dealership should be a part of the community, and she takes pride in providing the friendly, helpful atmosphere that our neighbors expect when they walk through our doors. Life Outside the Dealership A true North Carolinian at heart, Julie loves being outdoors and spending quality time with her family. She is currently engaged to her fiancé, Rick, and is a proud mother of four (Mary, Mike, Christina, and Nick) and a grandmother to six. Her household is made complete by her two pups, Marley and Lilly. When she isn't welcoming guests to the Doug Henry family, you can find Julie hog hunting in Georgia, exploring the NC mountains, or visiting Charleston, SC. Her favorite vehicle for a family road trip is the Chevrolet Tahoe, known for its reliability and space.

Tracy Hamad

Tracy Hamad

Assistant Office Manager

Since joining Doug Henry in 2016, Tracy has been the steady hand behind our dealership operations. As Office Manager, she oversees the administrative and financial heartbeat of our Chevrolet and Ford stores in Tarboro. Tracy’s role is vital to our mission of transparency; she ensures that every transaction is handled with the precision, detail, and integrity our customers deserve. With a tenure spanning nearly a decade, Tracy is an expert in the "behind-the-scenes" work that makes a car-buying experience seamless. From title work to financial documentation, she ensures that the paperwork side of our "One Simple Price" model is as straightforward and stress-free as the sales process itself. Life Outside the Dealership Tracy is a dedicated member of the Tarboro community. While her oldest son currently resides in Alabama, she is proud to have her other three children living right here in Tarboro. Away from the office, Tracy is an outdoor enthusiast who enjoys horseback riding, fishing, and diving into a good book. She also enjoys spending time with her boyfriend, whether they are catching a new movie or planning their next trip. Her favorite getaway spots include the scenic mountains of Gatlinburg, Tennessee, and the crystal-clear waters of Rainbow River in Dunnellon, Florida. When it comes to the vehicles she admires most, she’s torn between the rugged utility of the Ford F-150 Crew Cab and the family-ready versatility of the Chevrolet Tahoe.

Chelsey Smith

Chelsey Smith

Administrative Assistant

Chelsey has been an essential part of the Doug Henry Chevrolet Tarboro team since 2017. As an Administrative Assistant at our 809 W Wilson St location, she provides the organizational support that keeps our dealership running smoothly. Chelsey’s deep roots in the community—having grown up right here in Tarboro—allow her to provide a level of personalized service that only a local neighbor can offer. In her role, Chelsey supports our mission of transparency and efficiency. She works behind the scenes to ensure that our documentation and administrative processes are handled with the detail and urgency our customers expect. Whether she is assisting the management team or helping streamline the guest experience, Chelsey is committed to the high standards of integrity that define the Doug Henry brand in Edgecombe County. Life Outside the Dealership Chelsey is a proud mother to her son, Aiden, and places a high value on family time. Being a true Eastern North Carolina local, she loves to head outdoors to go fishing whenever she gets the chance. When it’s time for a getaway, Chelsey prefers the coast, with Nags Head, NC, being her favorite vacation destination. While she handles modern vehicles every day, her heart belongs to the classics—her favorite vehicle of all time is the 1968 Chevy Camaro

Taylor Rawls

Taylor Rawls

Administrative Assistant

Taylor joined the Doug Henry Chevrolet Tarboro team in January 2025, bringing a fresh perspective and a high level of organizational detail to our 809 W Wilson St location. As an Administrative Assistant, she is a key part of the support system that ensures our dealership operations remain efficient and customer-focused. Taylor’s work is essential to maintaining the transparency we promise every guest who visits us from across Edgecombe County. Taylor thrives in an environment that values precision and problem-solving. By managing the administrative details that keep our team moving, she helps ensure that every guest’s experience—from the first phone call to the final paperwork—is handled with the professional care that defines the Doug Henry brand in Tarboro. Life Outside the Dealership Taylor is supported by a close-knit family, including her dad, her twin sister, and her boyfriend. A fan of storytelling and mystery, she spends her spare time diving into true crime mysteries, reading, and writing. These interests reflect the sharp attention to detail she brings to her role at the dealership every day. When she’s dreaming of a getaway, Taylor’s top pick is the historic charm of Savannah, GA. While she works among the newest Chevrolet models, her automotive tastes are a blend of power and nostalgia—her favorite vehicles are a toss-up between the rugged Ford F-150 and the Chevy Cobalt.

Kris Jolly

Kris Jolly

Team Leader

Kris has been a driving force at Doug Henry Chevrolet Tarboro since 2009. As a Team Leader at our 809 W Wilson St location, Kris is responsible for upholding the high standards of integrity and transparency that define the Doug Henry brand. With nearly two decades of leadership experience, he ensures that our "Fast. Fair. Friendly." promise is delivered to every guest who visits us from Tarboro, Greenville, and the surrounding Edgecombe County area. Kris is a fierce advocate for our One Simple Price model and our non-commissioned sales philosophy. He believes that a leadership role in the automotive industry is about coaching a team to be "people-first," ensuring that every transaction is straightforward and stress-free. Whether he is overseeing our vast inventory or mentoring our Product Specialists, Kris’s goal is to ensure that Doug Henry remains the most trusted name in North Carolina automotive retail. Life Outside the Dealership Family is the core of Kris’s life. He is a devoted husband to his wife, Laura, and a proud father to their two children, Palmer and Piper. Much of his time outside the office is spent at the ballpark, where he loves watching his son, Palmer, play baseball as well as his daughter, Piper, play volleyball. This commitment to teamwork and community sports reflects the same "coaching" mentality Kris brings to the dealership every day. When it’s time to recharge, Kris heads south to his favorite vacation destination: the historic streets and coastal charm of Charleston, SC. As a lifelong Chevrolet enthusiast, his personal pick for the ultimate vehicle is a Chevy Silverado LTZ in Ocean Blue—a truck that represents the perfect balance of premium luxury and hardworking capability.

Jay Coggins

Jay Coggins

Team Leader

Jay has been a vital part of the Doug Henry organization for over a decade, bringing a deep-rooted commitment to service that spans both of our Tarboro locations. Having joined the 809 W Wilson St Chevrolet location in 2018—following six successful years with Doug Henry Ford—Jay utilizes his extensive experience to assist in the operations and streamlined processes of both dealership stores. In his role, Jay is a primary advocate for our "Fast. Fair. Friendly." culture. He is dedicated to ensuring that our One Simple Price strategy and non-commissioned sales model are executed with precision across the board. Jay believes that by focusing on transparency and removing the stress of negotiation, we create a better environment for both our team and our guests. His goal is to ensure that every visitor to a Doug Henry store receives a world-class experience built on honesty and urgency. Life Outside the Dealership Jay is a devoted family man, supported by his loving wife, Alicia. Together, they are raising two daughters and one son, with their family dog rounding out the household. When he isn’t assisting in the operations of our two stores, Jay enjoys traveling and honing his skills at the firing range. An enthusiast for the great outdoors, Jay’s ideal getaway involves anywhere he can find "good food, sunshine, and great views." His automotive loyalty reflects the two legendary brands he supports—his favorite vehicles are a toss-up between the high-performance Chevrolet Silverado RST and the rugged, adventure-ready Ford Bronco.

John Worthington

John Worthington

Team Leader

John is one of the most tenured leaders within the Doug Henry organization, having started his journey with the company in 1997. After beginning his career in Farmville, John transitioned to our Tarboro operations in 2000, where he has spent over two decades serving our neighbors at 1901 N Main St. As a Team Leader, John’s "ground-up" experience makes him an expert in every facet of the dealership, ensuring that our "Fast. Fair. Friendly." promise is upheld with total integrity. John is a passionate advocate for our One Simple Price model, believing that a transparent and honest buying process is the only way to do business. His leadership focuses on creating a stress-free environment for guests from Tarboro, Greenville, and Edgecombe County. With nearly 30 years of industry experience, John ensures that our team provides the expert guidance necessary for every guest to feel confident in their purchase. Life Outside the Dealership John’s life is centered around his wife, Heather, and their three children: daughters Charlie Jo and Adeline Mae, and son Rhett Thomas. The household is completed by their Pomeranian, Addie Lee. A lifelong learner with a curious mind, John loves traveling, exploring new subjects, and experiencing the energy of live music. While he appreciates local culture, John’s favorite travel destination is the historic beauty of Florence, Italy. His automotive expertise is reflected in his appreciation for top-tier performance from both of our brands—his favorite vehicles are the rugged Chevrolet Tahoe Z71 and the powerhouse Ford F-250 Tremor.

Billy Whitley

Billy Whitley

Product Specialist

Billy has been a cornerstone of the Doug Henry Chevrolet Tarboro sales team since 2011. With 15 years of dedicated service at our 809 W Wilson St location, Billy has helped generations of families across Tarboro, Greenville, and Edgecombe County find the perfect vehicle. As a seasoned Non-Commissioned Product Specialist, Billy is a master of the "Fast. Fair. Friendly." philosophy, providing a low-pressure environment where the customer always comes first. Billy’s long-term tenure is a testament to his expertise and his commitment to our One Simple Price model. He believes that buying a car should be a transparent and enjoyable experience, and he uses his extensive product knowledge to act as a consultant rather than a salesman. Whether you are looking for a heavy-duty work truck or a family SUV, Billy’s decades of experience ensure you get the right information to make the best decision. Life Outside the Dealership Billy is a devoted family man, married to his wonderful wife, Myra. He is the proud father of his daughter, Caitlin Webb, and a doting grandfather to his grandchildren. When he isn’t at the dealership, Billy is a true enthusiast of North Carolina’s outdoor lifestyle, frequently spending time horseback riding or heading west to his favorite vacation spot in the North Carolina Mountains. A passionate sports fan, Billy bleeds Carolina Blue for UNC sports and never misses a game for the Dallas Cowboys. His automotive loyalty is just as strong: his favorite vehicle is the Chevrolet Silverado, a truck that matches his own standards for reliability, power, and long-term performance.

Blake Lassiter

Blake Lassiter

Product Specialist

Blake has been a cornerstone of the Doug Henry team since 2020, bringing an impressive 20+ years of automotive industry experience to our guests in Tarboro. As a seasoned Non-Commissioned Product Specialist, Blake uses his decades of knowledge to act as a professional guide for drivers across Edgecombe County and Greenville. He is a firm believer in our "Fast. Fair. Friendly." philosophy, ensuring that every guest receives a transparent, low-pressure experience based on our One Simple Price model. With over two decades in the business, Blake has seen the industry evolve, and he chooses to work at Doug Henry because he values honesty and simplicity. Whether you are a first-time buyer or a lifelong truck enthusiast, Blake’s goal is to simplify the complex world of automotive technology and financing, making the process as straightforward as possible for his neighbors at our 809 W Wilson St and 1901 N Main St locations. Life Outside the Dealership Blake is a devoted family man who credits much of his success to his wife, Sandy. Together, they are the proud parents of two children, Nate and Terra. A man of depth and curiosity, Blake’s hobbies include reading and "contemplating the mysteries of the universe," an analytical nature that he brings to his work when solving problems for his customers. When he isn’t helping guests find their perfect vehicle, Blake loves to disconnect and recharge in the great outdoors. His ideal getaway is camping in the North Carolina mountains, where he can enjoy the peace of the wilderness. While he handles the newest Ford and Chevrolet models every day, his heart has a special place for automotive nostalgia—his favorite vehicle of all time is the iconic DMC DeLorean.

Tanner Wilson

Tanner Wilson

Product Specialist

Tanner joined the Doug Henry team in March 2025, bringing a strong work ethic and a transparent approach to our Tarboro dealership locations. As a Non-Commissioned Product Specialist, Tanner rejects the high-pressure tactics of the traditional car industry. Instead, he acts as a consultant for our guests from Edgecombe County, Greenville, and Rocky Mount, ensuring they find the right vehicle at our "One Simple Price." Coming from a family background of service—the son of a farmer and a nurse—Tanner understands the value of hard work and honest communication. He treats every guest like a neighbor, focusing on providing the facts and the support needed to make a confident decision. Whether you are looking for a fuel-efficient commuter or a rugged truck, Tanner’s goal is to make your experience Fast, Fair, and Friendly. Life Outside the Dealership Originally from Arkansas, Tanner is the only one of his many siblings to venture out to North Carolina, and he has quickly made a home here with his partner and their dog, Arya. His hobbies reflect a sharp, analytical mind; when he isn’t at the dealership, he is often hiking with Arya or teaching himself computer programming. Tanner’s interest in technology and logic translates directly to his work, where he enjoys helping customers navigate the advanced tech features in modern Ford and Chevrolet vehicles. While he appreciates the latest models, he has a soft spot for the 2013 Ford Fusion. When he heads back home for a visit, his favorite destination is the natural beauty of Hot Springs, AR.

Samantha Brookins

Samantha Brookins

Sales Support Specialist

Samantha joined the Doug Henry Chevrolet Tarboro team in July 2025, specializing in the modern, digital-first car-shopping experience. As a Sales Support Specialist at our 809 W Wilson St location, Samantha is a key architect of our "Fast. Fair. Friendly." promise. She works closely with our guests across Edgecombe County and Greenville to ensure their online journey is transparent, efficient, and tailored to their specific needs. Samantha excels at the organizational details that make our streamlined buying process possible. Whether she is helping you navigate vehicle availability or ensuring your documentation is ready for a quick and easy delivery, her goal is to remove the stress typically associated with the auto industry. She believes that every guest deserves a straightforward experience, and she takes pride in being a professional resource for our customers long before they arrive at the showroom. Life Outside the Dealership Samantha is happily married to her husband, Cole, and together they manage a busy household of "fur babies," including their German Shepherd/Black Lab puppy, Maggie, and two cats, Thor and Loki. When she isn't supporting our guests at the dealership, Samantha is often found tackling a home renovation project, playing with her pets, or gaming with her husband. An enthusiast for the outdoors and travel, Samantha’s ideal getaways include the coastal energy of Ocean City, MD, or the peaceful scenery of camping on the Finger Lakes in Upstate New York. While she handles the latest Chevrolet models daily, she has a personal appreciation for the versatility of the 2025 Toyota RAV4.

Kendrick Sexton

Kendrick Sexton

Product Specialist

Kendrick joined the Doug Henry Ford team in August 2021, bringing a commitment to honest, straightforward service to our 1901 N Main St location. As a Non-Commissioned Product Specialist, Kendrick focuses on building long-term relationships with his guests from Tarboro, Rocky Mount, and across Eastern North Carolina. He is a dedicated advocate for our "Fast. Fair. Friendly." philosophy, ensuring that every neighbor who walks through our doors experiences a zero-pressure environment. Kendrick believes that the car-buying process should be built on transparency, which is why he excels at our One Simple Price model. With several years of experience at the dealership, he acts as a professional guide for his customers, providing the facts and the support they need to find the perfect vehicle for their lifestyle. Whether you are looking for a reliable family SUV or a work-ready truck, Kendrick ensures the journey is efficient and stress-free. Life Outside the Dealership Family is the heartbeat of Kendrick’s life. He is happily married and the proud father of six children: Destiny, Lacy, Jayden, Amiyah, Heaven, and Kendrick. When he isn’t helping guests at the dealership, Kendrick loves spending quality time with his family, cooking, or hosting a game of spades. A loyal sports fan, Kendrick never misses a chance to watch the Dallas Cowboys. He has an appreciation for high-end engineering and performance, with his favorite vehicles being the 2020 GMC Sierra Denali 2500 HD and the Maserati Ghibli S Q4. When it’s time for a dream getaway, he looks toward the ultimate relaxation of the Fari Islands in the Maldives.

Whitney Green

Whitney Green

Product Specialist

Whitney joined the Doug Henry Ford team in February 2025, bringing a fresh and friendly perspective to our 1901 N Main St location. As a Non-Commissioned Product Specialist, Whitney is dedicated to our mission of transparency and ease. She serves as an expert guide for guests from Tarboro, Rocky Mount, and the surrounding communities, ensuring that every car-shopping journey is as enjoyable as it is efficient. Whitney thrives in an environment that prioritizes the guest experience over the traditional sales pitch. By embracing our One Simple Price model, she ensures that every customer receives the straightforward, honest information they need to make a confident decision. Whether you are browsing for a fuel-efficient commuter or exploring the latest Ford truck lineup, Whitney’s focus is always on finding the perfect fit for your lifestyle. Life Outside the Dealership A resident of the community with a passion for the quiet joys of home, Whitney is the proud "mom" to two beloved fur babies. When she isn’t helping her neighbors at the dealership, you can find her lost in a good book or tending to her garden. Whitney also loves the coastal lifestyle of North Carolina, with Morehead City and Atlantic Beach serving as her favorite vacation destinations. While she assists guests with a wide variety of Ford models, her personal heart belongs to an American icon—her favorite vehicle is the high-performance Ford Mustang GT.

Michael Wilkerson

Michael Wilkerson

Product Specialist

Michael joined the Doug Henry Ford team in July 2025, bringing a strong foundation of integrity and service to our 1901 N Main St location. As a Non-Commissioned Product Specialist, Michael is committed to our "Fast. Fair. Friendly." philosophy. He believes that honesty and transparency are the most important parts of a car-buying experience, and he works tirelessly to ensure that our neighbors in Tarboro, Rocky Mount, and Edgecombe County feel confident and well-informed. Michael’s approach is centered on helping guests navigate our One Simple Price model with ease. He treats every customer with the same care and attention he gives his own family, acting as a professional consultant who prioritizes your needs over a sales quota. Whether you’re looking for a work-ready truck or a reliable daily driver, Michael ensures that the process is straightforward and respectful from start to finish. Life Outside the Dealership A man of deep faith and family values, Michael always puts his community and loved ones first. In his free time, he is incredibly dedicated to his family, specifically spending time with his mother and assisting her with her appointments. When he is recharging, Michael enjoys an active lifestyle that includes bowling, boxing, and cooking. He is a loyal fan of the Washington Commanders and finds his rhythm listening to the sounds of Rare Essence Early 80's. While he has an appreciation for the luxury of Lexus vehicles, his favorite truck is the legendary Ford F-150. When it’s time for a vacation, Michael heads for the energy and excitement of Las Vegas.

Tyler Ward

Tyler Ward

Product Specialist

Tyler joined the Doug Henry Ford team in October 2025, bringing a deep commitment to his hometown community. Born and raised right here in Tarboro, Tyler has a natural understanding of the values that matter to our neighbors in Edgecombe County and Greenville. As a Non-Commissioned Product Specialist at our 1901 N Main St location, he is dedicated to making the car-buying process "Fast. Fair. Friendly." for every guest. Currently pursuing a degree in Psychology at East Carolina University (ECU), Tyler brings a unique perspective to the showroom floor. His studies in human behavior and communication allow him to act as an attentive and thoughtful guide, ensuring that your needs are heard and understood. Tyler is a strong advocate for our One Simple Price model, believing that transparency and clarity are the keys to a stress-free experience. Life Outside the Dealership Tyler is a true North Carolinian who values family and community. Outside of work and his studies at ECU, he is a regular at local concerts, rodeos, and soccer games. Whether he is playing on the field or cheering from the stands, Tyler brings a high level of energy to everything he does. When he is looking for adventure, his favorite vacation destination is the vibrant culture of Oaxaca, Mexico. As a truck enthusiast with a taste for premium comfort, his favorite vehicle is the Ford F-150 Lariat, a truck that perfectly matches the blend of capability and sophistication he strives to offer his guests at the dealership.

Grace Harper

Grace Harper

Guest Experience Coordinator

Grace joined the Doug Henry Chevrolet Tarboro team in October 2025 as our dedicated digital guide. Designed to provide a modern and efficient shopping experience, Grace serves as our remote expert for guests browsing from Tarboro, Greenville, Wilson, and beyond. She is the first step in our mission to make car buying fast, fair, and friendly, ensuring that your questions are answered with the same transparency you’d find in person at 809 W Wilson St. Grace is a specialist in navigating our extensive Chevrolet and Ford inventory. Whether you are looking to compare trim levels on a new Silverado, check the availability of a Ford F-150, or understand our "One Simple Price" model, Grace is available to provide instant, stress-free assistance. She helps bridge the gap between your home and our showroom, allowing you to shop with total confidence on your own schedule. The Digital Difference As our Guest Experience Coordinator, Grace’s primary goal is to save you time. She excels at streamlining the initial steps of the car-shopping journey—from helping you explore financing options to scheduling your VIP test drive. Grace is part of our commitment to a "Single Point of Contact" experience, gathering the essential details so that when you arrive at the dealership, our team is fully prepared to pick up exactly where you left off. When you’re browsing our website, look for Grace in the corner of your screen. She is here to ensure that your path to a new vehicle is the most exciting and straightforward adventure possible.

Debra Harrell

Debra Harrell

Service Consultant

Debra has been a cornerstone of the Doug Henry Chevrolet Tarboro leadership team since 2005. At our Chevrolet location on 809 W Wilson St, she oversees the maintenance and repair of thousands of vehicles across Edgecombe County. With over two decades of experience in automotive service, Debra is dedicated to ensuring that every guest receives the high level of care, technical precision, and efficiency that defines our dealership. Under Debra’s leadership, our service department operates with a focus on transparency and reliability. Whether you are visiting us from Greenville, Wilson, or Rocky Mount for a routine oil change or complex engine diagnostics, Debra ensures that our technicians treat your vehicle with the same urgency and attention to detail as if it were their own. Her long-standing commitment to the Tarboro community makes her one of the most trusted names in Chevrolet Certified Service. Life Outside the Dealership Debra is a proud mother of two boys, Cameron and Matthew, and she places a high value on the time she spends with her family and close friends. When she isn’t at the dealership ensuring our guests are back on the road safely, she enjoys the local lifestyle of Eastern North Carolina, particularly trips to Lake Gaston for relaxation and recreation. A fan of high-performance engineering, Debra’s favorite vehicle is the Ford Mustang. Whether she is shopping for the latest trends or planning a weekend getaway, Debra brings a friendly and professional energy to everything she does, embodying the "people-first" culture that makes Doug Henry Tarboro unique.

McKenzi Roberson

McKenzi Roberson

Service Coordinator

McKenzi joined the Doug Henry Chevrolet Tarboro service team in June 2022. As a Service Consultant at our 809 W Wilson St location, she acts as a dedicated advocate for our guests, ensuring that every maintenance visit is transparent, efficient, and easy to understand. McKenzi is an expert at guiding drivers from Tarboro, Greenville, and Edgecombe County through their vehicle’s service needs, from routine upkeep to complex repairs. McKenzi thrives in our customer-first environment, where she focuses on clear communication and building long-term trust. She understands that your time is valuable, and she works closely with our certified technicians to provide the professional care and reliability that the Doug Henry brand is known for. Whether you’re coming in for a quick check-up or a major service milestone, McKenzi ensures you stay informed every step of the way. Life Outside the Dealership Family is at the center of McKenzi’s life—she is the third of five siblings and a proud "pet parent" to her beloved Goldendoodle, Posie. A woman of many talents, she is also a skilled hair stylist and enjoys spending her free time decorating her home or finding new inspiration at Hobby Lobby. McKenzi embraces the Eastern North Carolina lifestyle, whether she’s out riding four-wheelers or heading to a local fishing spot. While she currently enjoys the drive in her Jeep Grand Cherokee, she has her sights set on a Chevrolet Tahoe for her next vehicle. When it’s time to get away, she prefers the fresh air and scenic views of the mountains.

Taylor Cooper

Taylor Cooper

Service Coordinator

Taylor has been a vital part of the Doug Henry team since 2019. In her role as Service Coordinator, she serves as the central hub for our maintenance operations, ensuring that our guests from Tarboro, Greenville, and Wilson experience a smooth, organized, and timely service visit. Taylor’s seven-plus years of experience at our dealership have given her a deep understanding of how to manage the complex logistics of a busy service department while maintaining a focus on customer care. Taylor is dedicated to the idea that automotive service should be straightforward. She works behind the scenes to coordinate with our technical team, ensuring that every Chevrolet and Ford owner who walks through our doors at 809 W Wilson St is taken care of with the professional urgency that our brand is known for. Life Outside the Dealership Taylor is a devoted family woman who is currently engaged to her fiancé, Dillon. Together, they are raising their daughter, Ellie, who is the light of their lives. When she isn’t helping our customers stay on the road, Taylor loves to recharge by the water, spending as much time as possible hanging out by the lake with her family. When it comes to travel, Taylor’s favorite destination is the scenic beauty of Luray, Virginia, known for its famous caverns and mountain views. As a long-time member of the Chevy family, her favorite vehicle is the Chevrolet Tahoe, a choice that reflects her appreciation for a vehicle that can handle both daily life and family adventures.

JC Carlisle

JC Carlisle

Courtesy Ambassador

JC is more than just a team member; he is a living legacy at 809 W Wilson St. While he has officially been part of the Doug Henry Chevrolet Tarboro family since 1999, he has served customers at this specific dealership location for over 60 years. As our Courtesy Ambassador, JC embodies the very heart of our "Fast. Fair. Friendly." philosophy. He ensures that every guest from Tarboro, Edgecombe County, and beyond feels like part of our family the moment they arrive. A man of immense character and dedication, JC is proud to have retired from the United States Military with 30 years of honorable service. That same level of discipline and commitment to excellence is what he brings to our dealership every day. Whether he is welcoming a first-time visitor or catching up with a customer he has known for decades, JC is a primary reason why generations of North Carolinians trust Doug Henry for their automotive needs. Life Outside the Dealership JC’s life is built on a foundation of family and service. He is devoted to his wonderful wife, Ann, and is a proud father to James Carlisle Jr. and father-in-law to Rhonda. He especially cherishes the time spent with his two energetic grandsons, passing down the values that have guided his 60+-year career. When he isn’t at the dealership, JC is an avid outdoorsman who loves to hunt and fish. You will often find him spending his free time at the lake, enjoying the peace of the water. As a lifelong automotive expert, his loyalty is clear: his favorite vehicle is any Chevy vehicle, a brand he has represented and trusted for over half a century.

Stephen Potter

Stephen Potter

Parts Manager

Stephen is a cornerstone of the Doug Henry Chevrolet Tarboro leadership team, having served our customers at 809 W Wilson St since 2003. With over two decades of dedicated experience, Stephen possesses an unrivaled depth of knowledge in OEM Chevrolet parts and accessories. As our Parts Manager, he ensures that every vehicle in our shop—and every DIY project in Tarboro, Greenville, and Rocky Mount—is equipped with the precision-engineered components it needs to run at peak performance. Stephen’s 20+ year tenure is a testament to the stability and reliability of the Doug Henry brand. He understands that getting the right part the first time is essential to our commitment to efficiency. Whether you are looking for performance upgrades for a Silverado or maintenance kits for an Equinox, Stephen’s expertise ensures our neighbors receive the most accurate and technical guidance in Edgecombe County. Life Outside the Dealership Stephen is a proud family man and the father of three wonderful daughters: Lydia, Annalise, and Emmeline. When he isn't managing our extensive parts inventory, he enjoys the natural beauty of North Carolina, whether he is kayaking local waterways or relaxing at the beach. A fan of both the coast and the mountains, Stephen loves traveling and listening to music. While he handles the newest automotive technology every day, he maintains a practical and humorous outlook on vehicle ownership—his favorite vehicle is "any vehicle that is paid for."