We are excited to share a few new additions who have recently joined The Southern Bank team. Spanning different roles and locations, each of these team members brings a positive attitude, valuable experience, and a strong commitment to service. Whether they are greeting customers in our branches or supporting our teams behind the scenes, they are already settling in and making an impact.
From our Myrtle Beach and Aiken branches to our Operations Center in Duncan, these new hires reflect the people-first culture we value at The Southern Bank. They bring fresh perspectives, a willingness to learn, and an enthusiasm for serving both customers and teammates, and we are glad to have them as part of our growing team!

Joining our Myrtle Beach branch as a Teller, Shaniya Brown brings more than 10 years of experience in customer service and sales leadership. Her background includes working in fast-paced environments where she developed strong skills in relationship building, financial handling, and meeting performance goals. Shaniya is passionate about helping people and takes pride in delivering attentive, friendly service to every customer she assists.

We are also pleased to welcome Kamie McCollum to our Aiken branch as a Teller. Kamie brings a strong work ethic with a hands-on background in customer service and daily operations. Known for being reliable, detail-oriented, and eager to learn, she enjoys working with customers and supporting her team to ensure smooth day-to-day service. Kamie is excited to continue growing her career in banking while serving the Aiken community.

Joining our Operations Center in Duncan as Vice President and Portfolio Manager, Lincoln Stewart brings extensive experience in commercial banking, credit analysis, and portfolio management. Throughout his career, Lincoln has supported complex loan portfolios, partnered closely with lending teams, and ensured strong credit quality and compliance. He is also deeply committed to community involvement and financial education, aligning closely with The Southern Bank’s mission and values.
We are excited to have Shaniya, Kamie, and Lincoln join The Southern Bank team. Their experience and dedication add real value and reinforce our commitment to serving customers with care, integrity, and excellence. Be sure to say hello when you see them around!
At The Southern Bank, we pride ourselves on offering friendly, personalized service to all of our customers, and that includes providing guidance when you have questions about any of our banking services. To learn more about our Personal Banking services ranging from Personal Checking and Personal Loans to Savings & Money Market, Certificates of Deposit (CDs), Mortgages and more, check out the Personal Banking page on our website or visit one of our local branches for friendly, in-person service with a smile.