First Farmers & Merchants 

First Farmers and Merchants Corporation (FFMH) functions as the parent entity for First Farmers and Merchants Bank, delivering a comprehensive suite of banking and financial solutions to clients in Tennessee and Alabama. Its diverse array of deposit offerings encompasses personal and business checking and savings accounts, individual retirement accounts (IRAs), investment accounts, and certificates of deposit. On the lending side, FFMH extends various credit options, including residential mortgages, home equity lines of credit (HELOCs), personal, auto, and agricultural loans, alongside credit and debit card services. For businesses, its extensive loan programs cover commercial real estate, equipment financing and leasing, construction loans, accounts receivable funding, and general lines of credit. Beyond traditional banking, the corporation also provides sophisticated wealth management, including trust and investment advisory services. Furthermore, it delivers treasury management solutions—such as accounts receivable and payable processing, fraud mitigation, and advanced account oversight—complemented by convenient online and mobile banking platforms. Its physical presence extends to 22 branch locations across seven counties in Middle Tennessee. Established in 1909, the company maintains its headquarters in Columbia, Tennessee.