Shawn Avery

Sales Manager

Shawn Avery has been part of the furniture and bedding specialty business for over 37 years. He is a father of five and is a lifelong Jackson resident. Shawn has always had a passion for the home furnishing industry. He has experience in all aspects of the business, from being a top performer in sales to currently serving as Vermeulen’s Home Furnishings Sales Manager.

Lynae Arehart

Interior Designer

Chris Pelton

Furniture/Design Consultant

Chris Pelton has been a valued member of Vermeulen’s Home Furnishings for over 11 years. A proud mother of three daughters, Chris was raised in Manitou Beach, where she has spent her summers enjoying life on the lake.

Steve Schuster

Furniture/Design Consultant

Jim Clark

Furniture/Design Consultant

With 40 years in the furniture industry – including 32 with Vermeulen’s Furniture – Jim Clark combines his deep product knowledge and good humor to help customers find the perfect piece for their home.

Jennifer Sawle

Furniture/Design Consultant

Jennifer Sawle is a furniture and home design expert with over 11 years of experience in the industry. She specializes in creating stylish, functional spaces that reflect each client’s unique personality.

Tammy Ward

Furniture/Design Consultant

Pattie Kelley

Furniture/Design Consultant

Anden Rokita

Furniture/Design Consultant

My name is Anden Rokita, and I’m proud to be born and raised in Jackson, MI. I hold a bachelor’s degree in Interior Design and Architecture from Western Michigan University. Outside of work, I love spending time with my husband and our two dogs.

Paulette McDowell

Furniture/Design Consultant

Home should be a place that feels cozy, stylish, and uniquely yours. I help customers build the living room of their dreams with quality furniture and friendly, pressure-free service.

Khadiyah Willis

Furniture/Design Consultant

Jackson native, family oriented, and loves to help and serve others through hands on work and creative design.