By Rebecca Chappell

Special to the News-Herald

 

A Suffolk woman with a long history in the area’s insurance industry has opened her own agency in Franklin.

Anita Justice recently opened the doors of her new company, AJ Southern Insurance Agency, located at 1457 Armory Drive. She hopes to provide insurance services with a friendly face.

“My logo is to always give a southern welcome,” Justice said. “I definitely want people to be able to walk in and give my customers one-on-one time.”

Justice offers auto, commercial auto, boat, motorcycle and recreational vehicle insurance.

“My passion has always been insurance, and I decided I want to open my own agency,” she said. “I sell for several different companies, and I will accept high-risk drivers, DUIs, reckless drivers, as well as good drivers and anyone else.”

Another goal is also offer low monthly rates to everyone and help her clients in any way possible.

“When it’s time to renew, I am always going to see if I can get my clients a lower rate,” she added.

She hopes to expand her services soon, to begin offering homeowner’s and rental insurance.

“This area is definitely growing and I would like to be here for a long time and help service any insurance needs that someone might have,” Justice said.

A native of Suffolk, Justice graduated from John F. Kennedy High School. She is married and has children. They have all been living in Franklin area for three years.

Justice can be reached at 517-3240 or ajsouthernsenterprise@yahoo.com. Visit the agency’s website at www.ajsouthernins.com.