Meet our Mortgage Team | Bank of Frankewing

Chandler Wallace

Mortgage Loan Originator

NMLS# 1853222

cwallace@thebof.com

Cell: 1-931-309-9052

Office: 1-931-424-3008 Ext. 235

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Matilde "Mattie" Braman

Mortgage Loan Originator

Bilingual in English/Spanish

NMLS# 1900044

mbraman@thebof.com

Cell: 1-256-808-6157

Office: 1-256-507-9180 Ext. 517

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Whitney Siniard

Mortgage Loan Originator

NMLS# 2421952

wsiniard@thebof.com

Cell: 1-256-497-2661

Office: 1-256-507-9180 Ext. 531

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Stephanie Taylor

Mortgage Loan Originator

NMLS# 203757

staylor@thebof.com

Cell: 1-256-468-3676

Office: 1-256-507-9180 Ext. 519

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Taylor Hughes

Mortgage Loan Originator

NMLS# 1549101

thughes@thebof.com

Cell: 1-256-640-1197

Office: 1-256-507-9180 Ext. 533

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Ashlyn Poole

Mortgage Loan Originator

NMLS# 2070091

apoole@thebof.com

Cell: 1-256-698-4253

Office: 1-256-507-9180 Ext. 535

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Kayla Grimes

Mortgage Loan Originator

NMLS# 2420274

kgrimes@thebof.com

Cell: 1-256-993-5743

Office: 1-256-507-9180 Ext. 536

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John Kendall

Vice President of Mortgage Lending

NMLS# 68965

jkendall@thebof.com

Cell: 1-256-804-5463

Office: 1-256-507-9180 Ext. 524

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Chandler Wallace, Mortgage Loan Originator

Meet Chandler, A Mortgage Loan Originator at the Bank of Frankewing.

Chandler began his career with Bank of Frankewing gaining critical banking experience as a teller and loan review specialist before moving into a mortgage lending role. Now serving as a Mortgage Loan Originator, Chandler brings a relaxed and friendly atmosphere helping his customers reduce stress and consider all opportunities. He has a degree in finance from the University of North Alabama. If you know Chandler then you know he is blessed with a great family, wife, Taylor, and daughter, Ellison.

If he’s not spending time with family or coaching soccer, he relaxes with an episode or two of The Office.

“Would I rather be feared or loved? Easy. Both. I want people to be afraid of how much they love me.” – Michael Scott, The Office

cwallace@thebof.com

Cell: 1-931-625-2935

Office: 1-931-424-4990

NMLS# 1853222

Matilda " Mattie" Braman,

Mortgage Loan Originator

As a resident of Hazel Green, Mattie joined the Bank of Frankewing Mortgage Team to help bring mortgage opportunities to her local communities. Mattie’s well versed in making a home dream become a home reality. Mattie is bilingual in English and Spanish and has over 20 years’ experience in banking. She attended college at Universidad Santa Maria La Antigua in Panamá and earned a degree in Business Administration.

Mattie is extremely active in her community serving as the Secretary and a Co-Starter Facilitator for CNI Solutions, a local nonprofit. She also hosts several homebuying seminars during the year. She enjoys spending time with her wonderful husband, Gary, children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Mattie relaxes with her dogs walking and enjoying nature.

Mattie’s Favorite Quote

“All our dreams can come true, if we have the courage to pursue them.”

mbraman@thebof.com

Cell: 1-256-804-5720

Office: 1-256-507-9180 Ext. 517

NMLS# 1900044

Whitney Siniard, Mortgage Loan Originator

Whitney joined the bank team in 2022 bringing years of experience as a mortgage loan processor and originator into our mortgage team. She is excited to work out of our Pulaski branch as a Mortgage Loan Originator. Whitney lives in Minor Hill with her husband, Jeremy, daughters, Alivia and Ansley, and two dogs, Yorkie – Ollie and Bernedoodle - Moosey.

Whitney enjoys serving friends and other referrals for home purchases or refinances. Count on her to walk with you through the education and decision-making processes of your home journey. She is actively building her network and community connections while making new friends along the way.

Whitney’s enthusiasm for life is contagious. She loves to travel and create new memories. You will often see her out and involved in her local community and schools. Stop by and say hi if you happen to see her at West Limestone High School supporting the varsity cheer team.

Whitney’s Favorite Quote

“You can’t teach that – toughness. You’re either born a willow or you’re born an oak. That’s all there is to it.” – Yellowstone TV Series

wsiniard@thebof.com

Cell: 1-931-804-8326

Office: 1-256-507-9180 Ext. 531

NMLS# 2421952

Stephanie Taylor, Mortgage Loan Originator

Stephanie joined the Bank of Frankewing Mortgage Lending in 2022 bringing in over 26 years of mortgage experience. With a collective history of serving as a Loan Officer and a Loan Processing Manager, Stephanie brings a unique prospective to customers. Her experience and knowledge of different loan programs allow her to design the right product for each individual situation. Stephanie’s life is guided by her faith journey. Her daily devotionals and desire to help others motivate her. A huge supporter of St. Jude, Stephanie believes, “A vision without works is useless. It is great to have a vision, but if you do not put the work in, it is still just a vision.”

Outside of her professional service, Stephanie enjoys outdoor activities like camping and boating with her family including 6 amazing grandkids. She currently lives in Toney, AL and is licensed to serve both Alabama and Tennessee customers.

staylor@thebof.com

Cell: 1-256-804-9411

Office: 1-256-507-9180 Ext. 519

NMLS# 203757

Taylor Hughes, Mortgage Loan Originator

Meet Taylor, a young and dynamic professional who has made a significant impact in the mortgage industry over the past eight years. Taylor’s excitement and drive make her an invaluable asset to the Bank of Frankewing Mortgage team and a trusted resource for clients seeking homeownership. Taylor’s journey in the industry began after she completed her education at Calhoun Community College. Armed with a solid foundation in finance and a passion for helping people achieve their dream of owning a home, she embarked on a career that has allowed her to make a positive difference in the lives of individuals and families. One of the endearing qualities that sets Taylor apart is her preference to be known as “YOUR local lender.” She embodies the spirit of being a trusted neighbor, someone accessible and genuinely interested in the welfare of those she serves.

Taylor enjoys spending time with friends and family. She embraces all Huntsville has to offer and loves to embark on a new adventure.

thughes@thebof.com

Cell: 1-931-804-9820

Office: 1-256-507-9180 Ext. 533

NMLS# 1549101

Ashlyn Poole, Mortgage Loan Originator

Ashlyn is a dynamic professional making her mark as a mortgage advisor. With her career starting in 2018, she has quickly gained recognition for her expertise in the field. Holding licenses in both Tennessee and Alabama, Ashlyn is well-versed in the intricacies of the lending process in both states. While she excels in her professional life, Ashlyn finds immense joy in her personal life as well. Ashlyn and husband, Blayton, are parents to an energetic 18-month-old. Ashlyn relishes family time spent out on the lake in the summertime. As a Hazel Green native, Ashlyn displays her dedication to community service through her volunteer work at her local church. Giving back and helping others is a fundamental part of Ashlyn’s values, and she actively seeks opportunities to make a positive impact in the lives of those around her.

Ashlyn connects well with first-time homebuyers; she understands your home needs and lifestyle dreams.

apoole@thebof.com

Cell: 1-256-698-4253

Office: 1-256-507-9180 Ext. 535

NMLS# 2070091

Kayla Grimes, Mortgage Loan Originator

Meet Kayla Grimes, a vibrant mother from Fayetteville, TN, who shares the wonders of life with her delightful 5-year-old daughter. Together, they embark on thrilling outdoor adventures, along with crafting forts for memorable movie nights. Kayla’s unwavering dedication to fitness and her heartfelt desire to inspire others has provided her with the characteristics needed to guide and support her clients throughout their mortgage process. As she lives by the mantra, “Good, better, best. Never let it rest, til your good is your better and your better is your best,” Kayla embraces every opportunity to not only grow herself but help her clients grow also, making her an invaluable asset in the realm of home lending.

kgrimes@thebof.com

Cell: 1-256-693-3778

Office: 1-256-507-9180 Ext. 536

NMLS# 2420274

John Kendall, Vice President of Mortgage Lending

John Kendall is a dedicated resident of Hazel Green, Alabama, who currently holds the esteemed position of Vice President of Mortgage Lending. His journey to this role has been marked by a strong academic foundation, having earned degrees from both Auburn University and Mississippi State University. With an impressive 20-year tenure in the field of mortgage banking, John has honed his expertise and become a respected figure in the industry.

Beyond his professional accomplishments, John Kendall is a man of diverse interests and passions. He finds solace and enjoyment in activities such as golfing, hunting, singing, and most importantly, spending quality time with his four children and cherished granddaughter. With a marriage that has endured for 31 years, John's commitment to his family and community is evident. He holds a profound belief in the power of homeownership and is deeply committed to helping those who may have thought it impossible to achieve the American Dream of owning a home. As he aptly puts it, "My favorite customers are the homebuyers that didn’t think it was possible to own their own home, but we were able to help them achieve that piece of the American Dream." John's philosophy is also reflected in his favorite quote, which he draws inspiration from: “Stay away from negative people. They have a problem for every solution.” – Albert Einstein.

jkendall@thebof.com

Cell: 1-256-804-5463

Office: 1-256-507-9180 Ext. 524

NMLS# 68965