THE AUCTIONEERS

Larry Atterberry Sr.
Founder/Owner, Auctioneer &
Real Estate Division Manager


     For over 30 years, Larry's expertise and knowledge has been in Auctioneering and Real Estate. He has been an active Real Estate Broker since 1972 and Auctioneer since 1970. Larry's involvement and expertise in real estate has made him one of the state's leading Auctioneers of property. He is currently one of only three Auctioneers in Missouri to hold the specialized designation of AARE (Accredited Auctioneer of Real Estate). Larry's experience in the field of auctioneering is vast but his true passion lies in selling real estate at auction. Larry is a proud member of the Missouri Auctioneers Association where he has served on the board of directors and held every office available, including President. He was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 1997 for the state of Missouri. Larry regularly donates his time to raise money for various charity organizations.
     Larry's designations and memberships include: Certified Auctioneer Institute (completed the three-year program required for CAI designation), Auction Marketing Institute, Accredited Auctioneer of Real Estate, National & State Auctioneer's Associations, Graduate of Reisch College of Auctioneering (Mason City Iowa), National & State Association of Realtors, Lifetime member of the Million Dollar Club (since 1980), Columbia Board of Realtors & Multiple Listing Service, Columbia Chamber of Commerce (past chair of various committees), Vietnam Veteran (serving two tours in Thailand & Vietnam), American Legion, Veteran of Foreign Wars and Volunteer of the Year award (Cancer Research Society).



Larry Atterberry Jr.
Auctioneer, Owner &
Personal Property Division Manager


     Larry Jr. began his venture into the world of Auctioneering at a young age. While growing up in the family business, Larry occupied positions in clerking, cashiering, bid assisting/ringing, set-up and display. In 1987 Larry graduated from Reish Auction School. He is an accomplished Auctioneer, a Licensed Real Estate Broker and a business partner in Atterberry Auction & Realty Co. Larry has served on the Board of the Missouri Professional Auctioneer's Association where he is a member in good standing. Larry was named the 1992 & 1998 Reserve Auctioneering Champion for the state of Missouri.
     Larry is an active member in the following professional organizations: National Auctioneers Association, Missouri Professional Auctioneer's Association and the Columbia Chamber of Commerce.



Terri Atterberry
Auctioneer & Real Estate Auction Specialist


     Terri grew up in the business alongside her brother and over the years has been involved in many aspects of the Auctioneering business. In 1992, she graduated from the Missouri Auction School and joined her father and brother as a Licensed Auctioneer. Terri is an Instructor for the Missouri Auction School, a Licensed Realtor, completed the Accredited Auctioneers of Real Estate program and the Certified Personal Property Appraisers Guild. Her primary focus is selling real estate at auction. As a past Board member for the Missouri Professional Auctioneer's Association, Terri is an active representative for the MPAA on the Missouri Housing Industry Alliance committee.
     She is a member of the following professional organizations: National Auctioneer's Association, Missouri Professional Auctioneer's Association, Member of the Certified Appraisers Guild of America, National & State Realtors Association, Columbia Board of Realtors & Multiple Listing Service, Columbia Chamber of Commerce and Kings Daughters Charity Organization.



James Scott Sapp
Auctioneer & Personal Property Specialist


     As a second-generation Auctioneer, Scott has grown up as an auction professional. For as long as Scott can remember, he has worked with his father in all aspects of the auction business. Scott's first job was to run clerk sheets and evolved into running the business as a partnership with his father and later as sole proprietor. He attended the Missouri Auction School in 1984, where he received his certificate of completion. Scott became owner of Sapp Auction Service in 1992.
     In 1996, Scott became part of Atterberry Associates Auction & Realty Co. L.L.C. He's a member of the Missouri Professional Auctioneer Association where he is serving on the board of directors. His hopes are to go through the chain of command as he continues to develop his career. Scott attends state and national educational seminars to stay abreast of the latest trends and practices that affect the auction industry. His goal is to do the very best job he can for each and every seller. Scott is a member in good standing in the following professional organizations: Missouri Professional Auctioneer's Association, National Auctioneer's Association, FFA Alumni Association, 4-H Swine Leader and Assistant Youth Basketball Coach.



Judy Atterberry
Auction Coordinator & Organizer


     Judy began in the auction business alongside her husband, Larry Sr., in 1970. Since then, she has participated in every aspect of the auction business and continues to be the driving force behind the company. Her experience and knowledge includes that in clerking, office managing, real estate, writing up auctions and Senior Cashier. Her primary focus is making sure every auction runs smoothly from start to finish.
     Judy's qualifications and memberships include: Licensed Real Estate Agent since 1975, National Association of Realtors, Missouri Association of Realtors, Columbia Board of Realtors, Secretary/Treasurer for Missouri Professional Auctioneer's Auxiliary, Historian of the MPAA's Auxiliary, Past President of the MPAA's Auxiliary, Member of the Columbia Chamber of Commerce and Head Cashier for Atterberry Auction since 1972.

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