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Our Staff
Sissy Jones
Founder and CEO of Sissy’s Log Cabin
sissy@sissyslogcabin.com

Education: Gemological Institute of America in California, McCarthey Jewelry Design School in Mena, Trenton Jewelry/ Goldsmith School in Memphis, Tennessee, University of Arkansas at Monticello, Arkansas, Licensed appraiser antiques and antique jewelry. Community involvements: Member of Lakeside United Methodist Church, Wesley Adult Sunday School Teacher, and she serves on many boards in the community.
 
Jackie  Dunkley
Sales Professional
jackie@sissyslogcabin.com

Jackie has experience in jewlery sales, jewelry buying and management. She has joined the Sissy's staff for the Little Rock store.
 
Kay Gilbert
Office
kayg@sissyslogcabin.com

Kay has recently joined the Sissy's staff for the Little Rock store.
 
Jon  Philippi
Jeweler
jon@sissyslogcabin.com

Jon is a Master Jeweler and Hand Engraver and has joined the Sissy's staff. Jon attended the Memphis School of Art, two workshops at Penland School, two at GRS and one at Arrowmont. He has 34years experience. He has several awards including the 1999 C.A.R.A.T., 2003 C.A.R.A.T. and 2005 C.A.R.A.T. all in category 1, as well as, the 2004 C.A.R.A.T. for the Convention's Choice.
 
Bill Jones
President
bill@sissyslogcabin.com

Graduate of Pine Bluff High attended University of Arkansas at Fayetteville and Little Rock. Graduate from Gemology Institute of America at Santa Monica and Graduate Gemologist. National and State Design Contest Winner. Member of Lakeside United Methodist Church and Lay Leader, and member of 40 Under 40, President of Sissy’s Log Cabin and Wildwood Realty. Past Chairman of: SEARK Arts and Science Center, Ducks Unlimited, and 50 for the Future.
 
Murphy Jones
Secretary Treasurer
murphy@sissyslogcabin.com

Education: Georgia Institute of Technology for Electrical Engineering and Gemological Institute of America. Community involvements: Member of Lakeside United Methodist Church and Salvation Army Board member, and serves on many boards in the community.
 
Jason  Norwood
Shop Manager
jason@sissyslogcabin.com

Jason has been a member of Sissy's staff since 1994 and oversees the jeweler's shop.
 
Kim Rieve
Office Manager
kim@sissyslogcabin.com

Kim has worked for Sissy's since 1997 and has a Bachelor's Degree of Science in Office Administration.
 
Mark Sanders
Vice President
mark@sissyslogcabin.com

Mark has worked with Sissy's since 1997. He has a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology from Northeast Louisiana University, is on the board of directors for Arkansas Jewelry Association and Jewelers Leadership Conference. Mark is also certified by Jewelers of America as a Senior Sales Professional and Senior Management Professional.
 
Eric Fredriksson
Sales Professional
eric@sissyslogcabin.com

Eric has been with Sissy's since 1996.
 
Shirley Holloway
Sales Professional
shirley@sissyslogcabin.com

Shirley is an Accredited Jewelry Professional and sales person since 1991. She has been awarded the SMEA Award, Most Valuable Player Award and Sales Person of the Year several times.
 
Dot  House
Sales Professional
dot@sissyslogcabin.com

Dot is an Accredited Jewelry Professional in sales with Sissy's since 1999. She was named Sales Person Of the Year in 2005. She is also a licensed CoSMetologist.
 
Les  Mizell
Director of Operations and Sales
les@sissyslogcabin.com

Les has been involved in sales, appraisals, new merchandise and displays with Sissy's since 1998. He has 33 years of experience in the jewelry industry.
 
Lela  Murray
Sales Professional
lela@sissyslogcabin.com

Lela has worked with Sissy's Log Cabin since 1993 and is an Accredited Jewelry Professional in sales.
 
Linda Porter
Giftware and Home Accessories Manager
linda@sissyslogcabin.com

Linda has been with Sissy's Log Cabin since 2003.
 
Pat  Sexton
Sales Professional
pat@sissyslogcabin.com

Pat is an Accredited Jewelry Professional and has been with Sissy's since 1993. She has been featured in the June 2005 In Store Magazine and has been awarded SMEA, sales person of the year and most valuable player.
 
Vicki Taylor
Sales Professional
vicki@sissyslogcabin.com

Vicki has worked with Sissy's Log Cabin since 1996.
 
Geoffrey Annis
Jeweler
geoff@sissyslogcabin.com

Geoff has 20 years experience and has worked at Sissy's since 2004. He is a graduate of the Texas Institute of Jewelry Technology.
 
Kyle Brewton
Bench Jeweler
kyle@sissyslogcabin.com

Kyle has worked with Sissy's Log Cabin since 2005.
 
John  Burnett
Watchmaker
jb@sissyslogcabin.com

John has been with Sissy's since 2000. He has a BSMET in Mechanical Engineering from UALR, has attended Rolex Factory Service School and repaired watches since 1992.
 
Rick Triolo
Jeweler
rick@sissyslogcabin.com

Rick is a graduate of the Texas Institute of Jewelry Technology with 14 years experience and has worked with Sissy's since 2003.
 
   



 
Mary Ellen Cotner
Financing Officer
maryellen@sissyslogcabin.com

Mary Ellen has been with Sissy's Log Cabin since 2004.
 
Dave  Elliott
Sales Manager
dave@sissyslogcabin.com

In 2007 Dave joined Sissy's Log Cabin. He is an Accredited Jewelry Professional and has earned his Graduate Diamonds degreee from the Gemological Institute of America. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree from Indiana University. He has nine years experience in fine jewelry and watches.
 
Cherie Haire
Webmaster/ PR
cherie@sissyslogcabin.com

Cherie has worked with Sissy's Image since 1999.
 
Tracey Hellum
Shipping and Recieving Coordinator
tracey@sissyslogcabin.com

Tracey has recently joined Sissy's Log Cabin and is a welcome addition.
 
Gene Holloway
Financing Officer
gene@sissyslogcabin.com

Gene is a graduate of the Draughons School of Business in Memphis. He has been with Sissy's since 1999 and was awarded the Employee of the Year Award.
 
Shona Via
Inventory Control Coordinator
shona@sissyslogcabin.com

Shona has worked with Sissy's since 2006 and was Office Person of the Year for 2006.
 
Sharon  Wyatt
Receptionist
sharon@sissyslogcabin.com

Sharon has been with Sissy's since 1990 and specializes in public relations.
 
Orlando  Cancel
Jeweler
orlando@sissyslogcabin.com

Orlando has 32 years experience as a master jeweler.
 
Nancy  McCauley
Receptionist
nancym@sissyslogcabin.com

Nancy just joined the Sissy's team.
 
Jason Richard
Sales Professional
jasonr@sissyslogcabin.com

Jason has joined the Sissy's team with 14 years experience in fine jewelry sales and management. He is a Gemologist from the Gemological Institute of America and a memeber of Crossgate Church in Hot Springs, AR.
 
Kay Barnes
Sales
kay@sissyslogcabin.com

Kay is a sales proffesional at Sissy's Log Cabin.
 
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