B G Hartley Family

Established in 1998 by B G Hartley and his family. Mr. Hartley came to Tyler in 1960 to open Southside Bank, which has since grown into one of the premier financial institutions in Texas. Hartley was CEO of Southside Bank since its opening in 1960, serving in that capacity until he retired in 2012 and served as chairman of the board through 2014.