While it doesn't feel like autumn weather, fun fall times like football and lots of fairs and events are in full swing.

As usual, you'll find us at many community events during our favorite time of year. At Maureen Darby State Farm, my amazing team - Brad, Bailey, Dani, Sara and Jovi - love to be involved in our community. We will be reminding you that it's an important time - Life Insurance Awareness Month.

You'll see our water bottles at multiple golf tournaments, like the Table Rock Chamber of Commerce, the Elks Club, Arising-N-Hope, the Wolf Scramble and enjoy our fans at Black Oak amp concerts. Come visit our booth at the 9/23 Financial Wellness Fair at the Stone County Health Dept. where you can find resources on all things financial. You'll even find Dani helping host dance parties at Pumpkins in the Park at Silver Dollar City.

October brings Fire Prevention month and it's hard to believe the 21st annual Chili Cook-off on October 4 is just around the corner. On October 10, we will be at the Elks Club of Kimberling City's car show where you can learn more about State Farm Classic and our alliance with Haggerty for classic cars, The team already has big and scary plans already for Trunk or Treat! We will be kicking off the Stone County Christmas Assistance Toy drive in mid-October already! Be sure to follow us on Facebook stay in the loop with Team Darby and the happenings in our community.

With almost 45 years with State Farm, I focus on helping local families and small business owners protect what matters with auto insurance, home insurance, and life insurance. If you’re buying a lake house, relocating to the area, or simply reviewing your coverage, our team combines local knowledge with straightforward answers about options and coverage details. We’re also happy to share community recommendations—places to boat, fish, eat, shop, and get involved. We treat customers like family and enjoy being a resource for our neighbors. Stop by the office, find us at the next community fair or call to schedule a visit. Ready to review your auto, home, or life insurance in Stone County? Give us a call or swing by today — we’re here to help."

We strive to be your top choice for insurance and financial services in Stone & Taney County, the Ozarks and throughout, Missouri, Arkansas and Illinois. We pride ourselves on consistently offering great customer service that will exceed expectations. Our top priority is making sure you feel like family when you visit our office--not just a Neighbor ;) If you're getting a lake home or relocating to the Table Rock Lake area, we 're a great resource (if we do say so ourselves) who can help you find your way around our little town by offering places to shop, boat, fish, eat, get your hair cut, join community outreach programs and so much more.

Your agent, Maureen, has over 44 years of experience with State Farm and enjoys serving the community by being a part of Rotary Club of Table Rock Lake, Table Rock Lake Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors, Stone County Citizens in Action; Neighbors & Friends of Table Rock Lake and is a founding member of nonprofit organization, Unite Table Rock Lake. Outside of the office, Maureen makes sure to put aside time for her husband Barry of over 33 years, and together they enjoy spending time with their friends on the Table Rock Lake, visiting their 4 grown children, 5 grandchildren, and recently, their first great grandchild.

While we may not take ourselves all that seriously, you can rest assured that we take your needs, concerns, and goals very seriously. If you want to get into a better financial position in 2026, we'd love to set a time to visit and help you budget, save, and plan for your future. Give us a call or swing by the office today!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: What is renters insurance?

A: Renters insurance is coverage that helps protect your personal belongings and provides personal liability protection while renting a home or apartment.

Q: How does life insurance work?

A: Life insurance provides a payout to your chosen beneficiaries if you pass away while the policy is active. As long as coverage remains active, it can help give your loved ones financial support when they may need it most. Our life specialists can help you make the right choice for you, your situation, and your budget. Call for an appointment today!

Q: What's an effective way to get car insurance quotes?

A: You can get car insurance quotes online or by calling our office!

Q: What kind of insurance do I need for a leased vehicle?

A: Leased cars typically require liability, comprehensive, and collision coverage. The leasing company may also need to be listed on your policy.

Q: Is homeowners insurance required?

A: Homeowners insurance requirements can vary depending on your state and situation, but most lenders will require it if you have home financing. Even when it's not required, many homeowners choose to carry coverage to help protect their home and financial well-being from unexpected events.