Southern Bank, a wholly owned subsidiary of Southern BancShares (N.C.), Inc., operates with its Corporate Headquarters situated in Mount Olive. Boasting total assets exceeding $4 billion, the bank has established a presence across more than 60 locations in eastern North Carolina and Virginia. Our growth and success have been achieved while adhering to our foundational principles: a commitment to delivering top-tier banking products and services to the citizens of North Carolina and Virginia, coupled with investments in the lives and communities of our fellow citizens “”Down East.”” Embracing a sound and conservative banking philosophy for over a century has enabled us to achieve gradual yet continuous growth. Southern Bank is distinctively unique, guided by a simple mission. We are sufficiently large to provide the most innovative and convenient banking technologies, including online banking, while retaining the intimacy that characterizes hometown service. In an era dominated by mega-banks and mergers, we aim to offer customers the best of both worlds – a blend of hometown service and cutting-edge banking technologies. Whether it’s Online Banking, a VISA Check Card, or 24-Hour Access Banking through our ATM network and Customer Care Center, customers lose nothing when choosing Southern Bank. Instead, they gain personalized attention and the assurance of being associated with a secure and reliable banking institution that prioritizes their needs. “”Our interest is You”” encapsulates our commitment. From the smiles we share to the services we provide, Southern Bank endeavors to offer customers the finest banking experience. We express gratitude to our existing patrons and welcome those who are yet to experience the exceptional banking offered by Southern Bank. Visit one of our numerous locations to discover firsthand the excellence of banking with us. Thank you for exploring our website, and please share the news about Southern Bank with your friends and family.