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Message from the President

 

Welcome to the First National Bank of Livingston web site. Since 1902, First National Bank has been delivering the finest service you will find anywhere in the banking industry.  As we continue to grow with the community, be assured we will never outgrow our commitment to superior customer service. Our great staff combines with the latest technology to produce a banking experience that our customers have referred to as the best they have ever seen.  If you are not already banking with us, give us a try. I think you will like it.

John Slocomb
President & Chief Executive Officer

History

  • 1902 - From its founding in 1898, Polk County Bank is renamed Citizens National Bank, and a national bank charter is issued; A new building is constructed at the corner of Church and Jackson Streets, after a fire destroys most of downtown Livingston.


Bank Building 1903, Housed Citizens National Bank

  • 1910 - Citizens National Bank is renamed First National Bank of Livingston. J. W. Cochran is its President
  • 1913 - A new two story building is built on West Church Street

  

  • 1933 - First National Bank reopens after the March 4 - March 8 banking holiday and survives the Great Depression
  • 1934 - J. W. Cochran passes away, and A. W. Peebles assumes the bank's leadership
  • 1957 - Allen Peebles becomes Chief Executive Officer. A. W. Peebles becomes Chairman of the Board


First National Bank, circa 1960

  • 1958 - A new building is constructed on North Washington Avenue
  • 1976 - The current bank building is constructed on Church Street
  • 1983 - Allen Peebles is elected Chairman of the Board
  • 1986 - John West becomes Chief Executive Officer of First National Bank
  • 1990 - First National Bank opens its first branch in Onalaska, Texas
  • 1993 - First National Bank opens its second branch on Highway 190 West, Livingston
  • 1998 - First National Bank acquires The Bank of Livingston and merges it into First National Bank
  • 2000 - John Slocomb is elected President & C.E.O.
  • 2001 - Allen Peebles celebrates his 53rd year with the bank, and he is currently serving as Chairman
  • 2002 - First National Bank celebrates it's 100th anniversary
  • 2003 - Technology upgrades continue as First National continues to offer customers the latest in technology
  • 2004 - Land is purchased on Hwy 190 West for construction of a new headquarters building
  • 2005 - Construction begins on the new headquarters building
  • 2006 - First National Bank opens for business in the new headquarters on October 10

  • 2007 – First National Bank continues to invest in technology to ensure that our customers are offered the products and services that will meet or exceed their needs

Board of Directors/Officers

 

Board of Directors
ALLEN PEEBLES
Chairman of the Board 		LINDA NADOLSKI
Building Materials / Interior Decorator
C. L. COCHRAN, Jr.
Merchant / Investments 		E. JOE PEDIGO
Retail Furniture
JUDY COCHRAN
Cattle / Investments 		J. E. PETERS, Jr.
Farm Equipment / Ranching
ZONNA F. CRAIG
Retired EVP/COO of First National Bank		 ERNEST REUTER, Jr.
Building Materials / Cement
A. C. EVANS, Jr.
Executive Vice President 		JOHN G. SLOCOMB
President / CEO
RICHARD GILBERT
Safety Advisor 		CLAUD THOMAS
Building Materials
JOHN HAYNES
Equipment Manufacturing 		ROY C. "JOE" THOMAS
Building Materials
C.T. JONES, Jr.
Insurance / Cattle 		JOHN THOMPSON
County Government
R. MALCOLM JONES
Attorney at Law 		H. E. STRIEDEL
Electric Power Distribution  

Officers
JOHN G. SLOCOMB
President / CEO 		DAPHNE GARDNER
Vice President
A. C. "CORKY" EVANS, JR.
Executive Vice President 		DANIELLE MARSH
Vice President/Auditor
CYNTHIA SHEFFIELD
Sr. Vice President 		DANA TAYLOR
Vice President
CINDY SNOOK
Sr. Vice President 		DELORES (DEE DEE) WEST
Vice President
COLLEEN PROVASEK
Vice President/Cashier		 BILLY S. WIGGINS
Vice President
JERRI BRAME, CRCM
Vice President		 WILMA ACKERMAN
Fraud Prevention Officer
VONDA BROUSSARD
Vice President 		VICKY DOLESE
Banking Officer
DEBBIE BRUNING
Vice President 		ALEX GARCIA
Banking Officer
POBLA GALLIER
Vice President		  

 

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