ABOUT BOB ROBESON & ASSOCIATES
Bob Robeson & Associates and Darlington Livestock Market are owned by Bob Robeson and his family, who live in Chesterfield, South Carolina. Bob is married to the former Karen McLaughlin has one son, Conner. Bob is a 1989 graduate of the Mendenhall School of Auctioneering and a 1991 graduate of Coker College, where he graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration. From January 1, 1993 until December 1, 2002, Bob served as the Coroner of Chesterfield County, running in each election unopposed. Bob resigned his commission in 2002 to pursue the auction business full time. In November 1996, Bob purchased the Darlington Livestock Market. Bob and his family have worked tirelessly to make the market a leader in the South Carolina livestock auction industry. The Darlington Livestock Market is now the largest weekly hog and goat auction in South Carolina. Since resigning from the Coroner’s Office, Bob and his staff have put special emphasis on the business liquidation, equipment, and real estate side of the business. Bob Robeson & Associates now works extensively with the U.S. Bankruptcy Court trustees for the District of South Carolina as well as conducting auctions for banks, attorneys, and other interests throughout North and South Carolina. Bob can be reached by calling 843-623-6187 or 843-921-2935.
Our staff of auctioneers and support staff are:
Ronnie Brand – Auctioneer – Graduate of Mendenhall School of Auctioneering and over 35 years experience in the livestock and agricultural industry. Ronnie is very knowledgeable in the area of farm equipment auctions. Ronnie is married and has one son. Ronnie’s phone numbers are: 843-332-8662 or 843-861-3949
Aaron Greene – Auctioneer – Graduate of Midlands Technical College with over 30 years experience in the auction, livestock, and agricultural industries. Aaron has a reputation as one of the best bid callers in both Carolinas and has competed in the World Livestock Auctioneers Championship several times. Aaron is married and has four daughters . Aaron’s phone number is 864-941-0796.
Gary Lenox – Auctioneer/Realtor – Graduate of Reppert’s School of Auctioneering with 40 years experience in the auction and livestock industry. Gary is our broker in charge and sold livestock for over 25 years at a major livestock auction in North Carolina. Gary is a licensed broker in both Carolinas and Virginia and is a native of Bennettsville, South Carolina. Gary is very active in his church and has traveled extensively on mission trips to Central America and Africa. Gary is very easy to talk to and works very hard for his clients. He now resides in Cary, North Carolina with his wife. Gary’s phone number is 919-522-0074.
Sam Parker – Auctioneer – Graduate of Southeastern School of Auctioneering. Sam is a new auctioneer who is very enthusiastic about the industry and works hard at each sale. He is also the Sheriff of Chesterfield County, South Carolina. He retired as an agent for the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division with over 25 years service to South Carolina. Sam is currently serving his second term as sheriff. Sam’s phone number is 843-623-2101.
Charles Gardner – Support Staff – Hartsville, SC
Tony Shehane – Support Staff – Lancaster, SC
James Campbell – Support Staff – Chesterfield, SC
Steve King – Support Staff – Chesterfield, SC
Sylvester Samuel – Support Staff – Hartsville, SC
Karen Robeson – Computer “guru” – Chesterfield, SC
Peggy Robeson – Cashier & Buyer signup – Chesterfield, SC
Libby Hannah – Assistant of the computer “guru” and Buyer
signup – Chesterfield, SC
Bonnie Davis – Cashier & Buyer signup – Chesterfield, SC
Bob Robeson & Associates prides itself in being a
professionally run organization while maintaining personal service. We work hard
to satisfy both buyer and seller and make their auction experience a pleasurable
one. Please call if we can be of service to you.