About the Hattiesburg Area Association of REALTORS®

Mission Statement

It is the mission of the Hattiesburg Area Association of REALTORS®, Inc. to serve its members with integrity, promote education and provide resources that will enable them to conduct business successfully. HAAR will promote and enforce ethical standards, encourage real property ownership and enhance the positive REALTOR® image by improving the quality of life in the communities it serves.

HAAR Staff

601-582-0099

Trudy Bounds
Chief Executive Officer

Charlotte Davis
Membership Coordinator/MLS/Supra

Kevin Davis
Bookkeeper/Technology

2025 Board of Directors

Lisa Wells - President

Wells Realty, REALTOR®

601-909-6940

Sherrye Polles - Vice President

Coldwell Banker Don Nace REALTOR®

601-264-1900

Paul Dunbar, Treasurer
Dunbar Real Estate, REALTOR®

601-583-8004

Alice Crotwell, Secretary

Realty Executives, REALTOR®
601-268-1600

Sherry Pullens - Past President

Luxury Southern, REALTOR®

601-909-6940

Anna Marie Bonner, Director
RE/MAX Real Estate Partners, REALTOR®
601-296-2001

Kevin Brown, Director

Crye-Leike Pinebelt, REALTOR®

601-336-6941

Jane Kingsafer, Director

RE/MAX Real Estate Partners, REALTOR®

601-296-2001

Kirby Harrell, Director

EXIT Realty Integrity First, REALTOR®

228-697-7079

Robert Reeder, Director

KW Elite Keller Williams Realty, REALTOR®

601-819-0399

Cody Thaggard, Director

Realty Star Network, REALTOR®

601-544-6363

Trudy Bounds - CEO

Hattiesburg Area Association of REALTORS®

601-582-0099

Committee Descriptions (Click Here)

MLS Committee

Christa Saulters - Chairperson (2025)

Jason Gunter – Co-Chair (2026)

Sherrye Polles (2026)

Jim Cox (2026)

DeShawn Davis (2026)

Sue Gallaspy (2025)

Brandy Tharpe (2025)

Education/Membership Committee

BOD Liaison - Kirby Harrell

Lauren James - Chairperson Nathalie Hinkle Co - Chairperson

Kristynna Clark Wendy Gay Jammieca Godfrey

Sinnana Jones Shakita Lofton Christy McLemore

Jori Parker Frank Read Savanna Rutland

Akeelah Sartin Kisha Welford Natasha Oatis

Grievance Committee

Lara Thrash (2027) – Chairperson

Lance Law (2027 Co - Chairperson

Chad Cranford (2027), Hillary Copeland (2026),

Misty Corts (2026), Ann McWilliams (2026), Natalie Wiggins (2026)

Shannon Yawn (2026)

Community Service Committee

BOD Liaison -Kevin Brown

Sinnana Jones -Chairperson

Tammy Guyse- Co-Chairperson

Honey Adams, Heather Barnes, Bruna Bezerra, Day Bookout, Carol Breedlove,

Paula Claret, Kristynna Clark, Bailey Edwards, Dannika Dewhurst, Jonesha Dixon, Leslie Farrell

Kimberly Hatten, Patty Herrington, Lauren James, Victoria King, Shakita Lofton, Alexa Owens

Lindsey Palmer, Tashunda Pollard, Robin Schlautman, Donita Singleterry, Sandy Smith,

Jennifer Sumrall, Cody Thaggard, Chasity Underwood, Sharmon Wichman, Rick Wilemon, Shelia Howard

Legislative/Political Affairs Commitee

BOD Liaison - Sherry Pullens

Natalie Wiggins- Chairperson

Dakota Delozier- Co-Chairperson

Lynn Sistrunk, Will Harris, Akeelah Sartin,

Derek Tait, Sherry Pullens

RPAC Fundraising Committee

BOD Liaison - Robert Reeder & Sherrye Polles

Robert Reeder-Chairperson

Cody Thaggard Co-Chairperson

Dakota Delozier, Victoria King, Sherrye Polles, Anna Marie Bonner

Public Relations Committee

BOD Liaison Paul Dunbar

Tiffany Fairley- Chairperson
Madelyn Johnson - Co-Chairperson

Will Harris, Crystal Green, Lauren James, Christa Jones

Akwete Muhammad, Tashunda Pollard, Jennifer Sumrall

Chasity Underwood, Latonia Ward, Chrystal Wilson

Risk Reduction Committee

BOD Liaison- Alice Crotwell

Misty Corts - Chairperson
Chad Cranford- Co-Chairperson

Christy McLemore

Social Functions Committee

BOD Liaison - Kirby Harrell

Donita Singleterry - Chairperson

Victoria King - Co-Chairperson

Day Bookout, Paula Claret, Kristynna Clark, Regan Coulter, Lauren Herick

Madelyn Johnson, Sinnana Jones, Natasha Oatis, Canda Olmi, Robin Schlautman

Lynn Sistrunk, Sandy Smith, Jennifer Sumrall, Tramaine Hibbler, Heather Steele

Christmas Breakfast Committee

Day Bookout -Chairperson

Regan Coulter & Lauren Herrick- Co-Chairperson

Tiffany Fairley, Christa Jones, Sinnana Jones, Canda Olmi

Savanna Rutland, Donita Singleterry, Sandy Smith,

Ebonee Hester, Iceland Tony