Holly Springs Bancshares in Holly Springs, Miss., has agreed to buy Marshall Financial in Byhalia, Miss.
The $257 million-asset Holly Springs did not disclose how much it will pay for the $79 million-asset parent of Citizens Bank. The deal is expected to close in the fourth quarter.
Holly Springs said it would pay cash for Marshall, along with a special dividend to the seller’s shareholders.
Tracy Davidson, Citizens’ president and CEO, will join Holly Springs’ management team.
Olsen Palmer advised Marshall.