Meet Our People

Sharrock will work closely with you on your estate planning needs and provide the personal service that we are famous for at Southwest Missouri Bank. He has over 30 years of experience to assist with your estate planning. His primary areas of practice include estate planning, business formation and entity planning, asset protection, probate and taxation. He earned Accounting and Juris Doctor degrees from the University of Arkansas, and a Master of Laws in Taxation from the University of Denver. Sharrock is a member of the Missouri, Arkansas, Texas and Jasper County Bar Associations.

Chuck focuses on serving SMB trust customers and provides advice concerning your estate or trust. He has over 40 years of estate planning experience and is a graduate of Central Methodist University and the University of Missouri School of Law. He is a former partner at Warten, Fisher, Lee and Brown, a former City Judge of Joplin, and served as City Attorney in Joplin. Chuck is a member of the Southwest Missouri Estate Planning Council and is a member of the Missouri and Jasper County Bar Associations.

Kenneth will work with you to develop a plan to help you reach your financial goals. He has an Economics and Finance Degree from Missouri Southern State University and a Master’s in Business Administration from Missouri State University. His experience includes investment and portfolio management and over 20 years of higher education teaching experience. Kenneth is an accredited portfolio management advisor.

Blake joined SMB Trust Services in 2011. He earned a degree in Finance from Pensacola Christian College and is a graduate of the ABA Trust School, qualifying as a Certified Trust and Fiduciary Advisor (CTFA). Blake works with many of our clients to answer their questions and assist them through life’s day to day challenges and opportunities. Blake enjoys working at SMB because it is a true community bank that places an importance on doing what we can to help our clients.

Sarah joined SMB Trust Services in 2015 and brings a strong background in analytical and financial operations to the team. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry with a minor in Mathematics from Missouri Southern State University and is a graduate of the Cannon Trust School, earning the designation of Certified Trust Operations Professional. In her role, Sarah oversees the daily operations of the SMB Trust Services department ensuring our clients’ financial transactions are handled with care and accuracy.

Donna has been in banking since 2002 and joined SMB Trust Services in 2023. She attended Missouri State University. Donna will often be your first contact with SMB Trust. She services and assists with daily operations of the department and directs clients to the appropriate person for assistance.

Sara has been with SMB since 2024. She has been on the operations side of banking working one on one with customers as a new account representative, helping them with their daily banking needs and any issues they might have with their accounts. She has over 15 years of customer service experience. She has her Associates degree in Architectural Computer Aided Drafting and Design Technology from Triangle Tech, Inc. and is currently pursuing her Bachelor’s degree in Finance with a concentration on Financial Planning from Southern New Hampshire University.  

After years as the head of SMB Trust Services, Doug retired in 2021. However, he remains available to consult with the Department. He is a retired attorney with over 40 years’ experience in private practice as a prosecutor, and as a trust officer. He is a graduate of Baker University, Kansas State University and Washburn School of Law.