Tonya Powell
Associate Planner/Co-Branch Manager, RJFS
tonya.powell@raymondjames.com

Tonya helps us maintain the high level of service we provide to our clients by playing a key role in preparing reports for annual reviews and insurance, estate, income and other financial planning needs.

She has been with Raymond James since 2006 and has worked in the financial industry for more than 20 years, including eight years as a branch manager for Texas Bank. She holds Series 7, 24, 63 and 65 and Texas insurance licenses.

Originally from Azle, Texas, she has lived in Granbury since 1994 with her husband, Jeff. They have three children, Michael, Devin and Jordan, and a grandson, Jack-Jack. In her free time, Tonya enjoys exercise, boxing, yoga and activities outdoors.

Laura Sorrells
Executive Assistant
laura.sorrells@raymondjames.com

Laura joined our team in 2008 as executive assistant and greatly assists us in serving our clients by scheduling appointments, organizing financial records, opening accounts and helping complete important paperwork.

She has more than five years of experience in business management and earned a bachelor’s degree from Tarleton State University in Stephenville, Texas.

A native of Texas, Laura and her husband, Shannon, moved to Granbury in 1993, along with their two sons, Trey and Hayden. In her free time, she enjoys exercising, reading, outdoor activities and spending time with her family.

Nalita Vaughn
Sales Assistant
nalita.vaughn@raymondjames.com

Nalita’s 26 years of experience includes finance, sales, marketing, management and customer service. She attended Tarrant County College majoring in Business Administration. She was employed for 17 years at American Airlines and among her many positions, she worked for the AMR Investment Division as an Accounting and Compliance Specialist. She later joined Bank of America as a Sales & Marketing Account Executive for the Consumer Mortgage Division.

Originally from Chicago, IL, raised in Fort Worth, TX and now lives in Granbury. Nalita has two children, Jason and Jennifer (and a son-in-law also named Jason). She has a granddaughter, Hannah, and two grandsons, Jaxon & Jet.

Nalita enjoys spending time with family and friends. She also enjoys camping, kayaking, bicycling, boating and most outdoor sports.