News Release

Guaranty Bank & Trust Company has announced promotions of two local employees

Beth Woods Roy has been promoted to assistant vice president and Addison Wills to banking officer in Batesville.

Beth Roy joined Guaranty Bank in 2015 and serves as a relationship banker in the Batesville branch. A native of Batesville, she is a graduate of North Delta School and earned two bachelor’s degrees from the University of Mississippi, in Banking and Finance and Marketing.

She is a member of the Rotary Club and a current resident of Marks with her husband, Michael Roy.

Addison Wills is a native of Courtland, and serves as a personal banker in the Batesville office.  She is a graduate of South Panola High School and, earned an associate of arts degree from Northwest Mississippi Community College and bachelor’s degree from University of Mississippi.

She is a recipient of the Taylor Medal for the School of Applied Sciences at the University of Mississippi. She joined Guaranty Bank in 2014 and is married to Jason Wills.

“Both of these professionals have distinguished themselves in their various job capacities,” said Huey Townsen, chairman of the board of directors. “Throughout our organization across Mississippi, Guaranty Bank enjoys a wealth of great bankers, and I am pleased to announce these promotions in the certain knowledge that our customers will continue to be the ultimate beneficiaries of their hard work and expertise.”