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  • Wade Douroux
    CEO of Family Ford, Inc

    Wade (and partners) renamed the dealership in June of 2015 and began his career of owner of Family Automotive Group.  A graduate of USC Columbia with a degree in Finance, he is also the owner of Resource Financial Services Inc.  He is a licensed insurance with Property and Casualty and has his Surplus Lines License as well.   He is a family man who resides in Columbia, SC.  Wade is married with six children and in his spare time enjoys biking, running, and participating in sports with his children.


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  • Chase Craven
    Dealer

    Chase (and partners) renamed the dealership in 2015 and has over 20 years of automotive experience.  His number one goal is to treat you like FAMILY!  He is a graduate from USC Columbia with a degree in Finance. He is a family man who resides in Columbia, SC with his wife and has two beautiful boys.  He enjoys his family time watching them play baseball, basketball, soccer, and football.  His personal hobbies are playing golf and hiking by the river. 


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  • Benny Westbury
    General Manager
    (843)563-2341

    Born and raised in St. George, SC he has worked at the dealership for over 30+ years.  He is a graduate of USC Columbia, and is an avid football fan for two particular teams.  His alma mater, USC Columbia (Go Gamecocks!) and the Pittsburgh Steelers.  He enjoys downtime with his family and friends and cheering on his favorite sports teams all weekend long. 


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  • Jennifer Powell
    Internet Manager
    (843)563-2341

    Born in Charlotte, NC, Jennifer started in the automotive industry in 1995 in Charleston, SC. With over 20 total years of experience, she has held numerous positions in the dealership and at the corporate level and joined Family Automotive Group in January 2016 to help build the dealership on the web. She now lives in Summerville, SC with her husband, 2 children and 2 dogs. She spends her downtime at swim meets with her children, and at the beach to enjoy the gorgeous coastline of SC.

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  • Paul Cox
    Service Manager


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  • Ann Hawkins
    Service Writer


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  • Chris Jackson
    Parts


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  • Johnathan Ayer
    Ford Senior Master Technician

    Born in Columbia and now residing in Yemassee, Jonathan began his technician career in 2003.  When not at work he enjoys his family time and fishing offshore and the local rivers.  

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  • Derek Taylor
    Ford Service Technician


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  • Jonathan Hall
    Ford Service Technician


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  • Sharon Felkel
    Office Manager

    Born in St. George, SC, Sharon has been at the dealership for 30+ years.  She is the fixture to making the dealership run smoothly.  She has been married for over 35 years. and has children who she spends time with watching Clemson games on the weekends.  She enjoys gardening and the lake as well with her husband.


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