Frequently Asked Questions

Below are some of our frequently asked questions. If you have any other questions or concerns, please feel free to contact us.

1. How long has Guffin and Eleam, Inc been in business?

How long has Guffin and Eleam, Inc been in business?
About Guffin & Eleam, Inc. Guffin & Eleam, Inc. was founded in 1926 by an independent business women, Miss Beulah Shropshire. Miss Beulah's family was one of the original families that settled in Chattooga County. In 1949 Robert Guffin joined the agency. Mr. Guffin purchased the agency from Miss Beaulah in 1972. In 1977 Allen W. (Butch) Eleam came to the agency after graduating from Emory University Business School. Mr. Guffin remained an owner until his death in 2006. The agency is now owned by Mr. Eleam. Guffin & Eleam has held an insurance contract with The Travelers Insurance Companies for more than 80 years, one of the longest continuously held contracts in Georgia. Guffin & Eleam, Inc. also has an office in Rome through its affiliation with Frank Jones Insurance.

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