About 1915 South / Ashley
Top 50 home furnishings retailer operating 40 Ashley stores and 4 distribution centers in the Southeast. Join today!
- Industry
- Retail
- Company size
- 501-1,000 employees
- Headquarters
- Thomasville, Georgia
- Founded
- 1915
- Company type
- Privately Held
- Company profile name
- 1915 South | Ashley
1915 South is a family-owned and privately held home furnishings retailer operating Ashley stores across the Southeastern United States.
Our history began in 1915 with a single hardware store in Pelham, GA, founded by Moses Wright Turner, Sr. and his son, Moses Wright Turner, Jr. Over more than a century & with the influence, investment and vision of Scott & Russell Turner, 1915 South has become the growing retailer we are today - ranked #46 on America’s Top 100 Furniture Stores list as of 2026.
We opened our first Ashley store in 2002 & now operate 41 locations, supported by a team committed to exceptional service, operational excellence & building lasting customer connection.
Current Footprint: Florida: 12 stores Louisiana: 11 stores, 1 DC Georgia: 7 stores, 1 DC Alabama: 5 stores, 1 DC North Carolina: 4 stores, 1 DC Mississippi: 3 store Virginia: 1 store
Growth Timeline: 1915: Turner family opens original hardware store in Pelham, GA 1940s–50s: Expansion into furniture with stores in Bainbridge & Tifton, GA 2002: First Ashley store opens in Tallahassee, FL 2003–2007: Rapid expansion adding 10 stores across 5 states 2014–2015: Stores added in Albany, GA & Danville, VA 2017: First Ashley Outlet opens in Greensboro, NC 2018: Acquisition of Macon & Warner Robins, GA stores 2020: Five-store acquisition expands presence in the Gulf Coast region 2022: Acquisition of the Jacksonville, FL market 2023: Opening of Valdosta, GA 2025: Opening of Yulee & St. Augustine, FL 2026: Acquisition of 11 stores across LA and MS
We’re proud to serve our guests & associates across the Southeast & are actively investing in people, real estate, & communities to shape the future of home furnishings retail.
Leadership Team: Russell Turner, Owner & Chairman Justin Woods, President & CEO Brady Smallwood, Chief Finance & Strategy Officer Leah Odom, Chief People Officer Amanda Hall, Chief Commercial Officer Frank Pina, Chief Operating Officer Alyson Nohelty, Chief Transformation Officer
Company locations
319 Industrial Blvd, Thomasville, Georgia 31792, US
1190 Capital Circle SE, Tallahassee, Florida 32301, US
2018 Pinetree Blvd, Thomasville, Georgia 31792, US
1223 N. Westover Blvd, Albany, Georgia 31707, US
1715 South 40 Drive, Greensboro, North Carolina 27407, US
1150 Hanes Mall Blvd, Winston Salem, North Carolina 27103, US
1439 University Drive, Burlington , North Carolina 27215, US
143 Crown Drive, Danville, Virginia 24540, US
1310 Tingle Circle, Suite H, Mobile, Alabama 36606, US
3971 Promenade Parkway, D'Iberville, Mississippi 39540, US
10200 Eastern Shore Blvd, Suite 210, Spanish Fort, Alabama 36527, US
6861 N. 9th Ave, Pensacola , Florida 32504, US
6499-B Whittlesley, Columbus, Georgia 31909, US
2401 Interstate Drive, Opelika , Alabama 36801, US
3503 W Gate City Blvd, Greensboro, North Carolina 27407, US
317 Industrial Blvd, Thomasville, Georgia 31792, US
1328 Bridgeport Drive, Kernersville, North Carolina 27284, US
30555 County Road 49 North, Unit 4K, Loxley, Alabama 36551, US
3018 Lakewood Drive, Suite B, Phenix City, Alabama 36867, US
3050 Watson Blvd, Warner Robins, Georgia 31093, US
4661 Presidential Pkwy, Macon, Georgia 31206, US
12740 Kenan Dr, Jacksonville, Florida 32258, US
13265 City Square Dr, Jacksonville, Florida 32218, US
9317 Atlantic Blvd, Jacksonville, Florida 32225, US
4621 River City Dr, Jacksonville, Florida 32246, US
8151 Blanding Blvd, Jacksonville, Florida 32244, US
100 Glynn Isle, Brunswick, Georgia 31525, US
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Business areas
- Furniture
- Retail
- Sales
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