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State Farm® Insurance Agent

Phil Nichols

7043 Maynardville Pike
Suite 16
Knoxville, TN 37918-5743

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Office Hours
Mon-Thu
8:30am - 5:30pm
Fri
8:30am - 5pm
Sat-Sun
Closed
After Hours by Appointment
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Address

7043 Maynardville Pike
Suite 16
Knoxville, TN 37918-5743

Languages

English, Spanish
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Born in Georgia, I began my journey towards success by establishing my own State Farm agency in 1980. With a passion for helping others, I quickly built a reputation for exceptional customer service and a knowledgeable staff that is always ready to assist with any insurance needs.

Before diving into the world of insurance, I pursued my love for football at Auburn University. The discipline and teamwork I learned on the field have carried over into my professional life, allowing me to create a well-staffed office with decades and decades of experience. Our team of experts is dedicated to providing assistance, from simple transactions to tackling difficult situations.

As a proud supporter of the local community, I have always been actively involved in various activities and events. Participating in gatherings like the home builders show and the HOLA festival allows me to connect with the people I serve and understand their unique needs. To better cater to the diverse population, I have also ensured that my team includes several Spanish-speaking representatives who can offer assistance in their native language.

Through hard work and commitment, I have achieved the highest honors within State Farm, earning a place in the esteemed Lifetime President's Club. This recognition serves as a testament to the dedication I bring to my profession and the unwavering commitment I have towards my customers.

With a deep-rooted belief in the importance of exceptional customer service and a genuine desire to make a positive impact in the lives of those I serve, I continue to strive for excellence in my State Farm agency.

Insurance Products Offered

Auto, Homeowners, Condo, Renters, Personal Articles, Business, Life, Health, Pet

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Our mission is to provide exceptional service and comprehensive coverage to protect your assets, mitigate risks, and ensure a sense of security. We are committed to building long-term relationships based on integrity, transparency, and personalized care. With our expertise and dedication, we strive to help individuals, families, and businesses make informed decisions, navigate the complexities of insurance, and secure a brighter, more secure future.

Our team possesses a wealth of knowledge and extensive proficiency in the industry. This allows us to accurately assess risks and provide tailored recommendations for the most suitable coverage options. With our team's extensive expertise, we are committed to delivering exceptional customer service, establishing enduring relationships, and seamlessly adapting to the ever-evolving landscape of the insurance industry.

Greta Wattenbarger State Farm Agent Team Member

Greta Wattenbarger

Insurance Account Representative

License #722913

Hi there! I'm Greta, and I consider myself truly blessed to have had a remarkable career at Phil Nichols Office. Since 1988, I have been dedicated to providing exceptional service to State Farm policyholders. As a proud hometown girl, I have a deep love for East Tennessee and its wonders, especially the breathtaking seasons and the excitement of Football, Basketball and Baseball. Go Vols!
Laura Hamon State Farm Agent Team Member

Laura Hamon

Insurance Account Representative

License #2255750

I was raised in Heiskell, TN and am proud to raise my boys there as well. I've worked for Phil Nichols since 2013. Please contact me for all of your insurance needs.
Adam Scott State Farm Agent Team Member

Adam Scott

Marketing Manager

License #2291968

Michelle Davis State Farm Agent Team Member

Michelle Davis

Agent's Executive Assistant

License #817899

Knoxville has been my home since graduating from the University of TN. I have worked in the insurance industry since 1996 and joined the Phil Nichols' team in 2013.When I'm not working, I enjoy spending time with my family, exploring the outdoors, and attending sporting events.I look forward to helping you
Judy Steiner State Farm Agent Team Member

Judy Steiner

Insurance Account Representative

License #949498

Judy is originally from Southern Ohio and started her insurance career in 1974 in SW Florida. She moved to the beautiful state of Tennessee in 2005 and joined Phil's team in 2007. Judy looks forward to helping you with your Insurance needs.
Trey Brooks State Farm Agent Team Member

Trey Brooks

Insurance Account Representative

License #2458013

I was born and raised in Powell, TN and am a graduate of the University of Tennessee. I am a proud resident of Powell, where I live with my wife and son. After previous experience in the industry I joined the Nichols team in 2021.

Jenny Dyer State Farm Agent Team Member

Jenny Dyer

Office Manager

License #826003

I have been proudly serving the needs of State Farm policyholders since 1999. I am passionate about helping people and helping make sure State Farm customer's Auto, Home, Life and Health needs are met. A native of the Chicagoland area, I now call Maryville home.
Yvonne Murray State Farm Agent Team Member

Yvonne Murray

Customer Relations Representative

License #914732

David Whitaker State Farm Agent Team Member

David Whitaker

License #2480820

Leslie Harbin State Farm Agent Team Member

Leslie Harbin

License #3003132719

Sarah Geyer State Farm Agent Team Member

Sarah Geyer

Account Representative

License #3001591939

A native of East Tennessee, Sarah is a graduate of the University of Tennessee and Carson-Newman University with a background in both communcations and education. She worked in the insurance industry for a year before joining the Nichols team in January 2023.
Victoria Haro State Farm Agent Team Member

Victoria Haro

Account Representative

A mother of two college girls, a wife to a talented chef, and a lover of books. In addition to my roles as a mother and a wife, I am also a proud pet owner. Three adorable cats and one lovable dog complete our family. Professionally, I have been working in the insurance industry since 2014. The ever-changing landscape of insurance keeps me on my toes and allows me to continuously learn and grow in my career.
Leonardo Contreras State Farm Agent Team Member

Leonardo Contreras

Account Representative

License #3002911000

I was Born in Mexico City but have call Tennessee home since 1999. I'm passionate in providing great customer service and help the Hispanic community whit their insurance needs.
Sheree Fuller State Farm Agent Team Member

Sheree Fuller

Office Associate