OUR TEAM
Meet the team that makes up our agency.
Get to Know Us
Since the beginning, our team has been committed to serving the insurance needs of our clients. Learn more about each of us or get contact information for a specific agent below!
Buster Bush
Founder
Buster Bush (retired) founded the agency in 1965 with his brother Leighton Bush. Buster operated the Manchester office and Leighton the Nashville office. Buster is a life-long Coffee County resident and is married to Glenda Bush, whom he met when they both attended Tennessee Tech University. Buster created a legacy of service to Manchester and Coffee County through his business, his service on the Coffee County Industrial Board, as Mayor of Manchester and through his church. Buster still comes in to the office every day to keep tabs on the staff.
Lisa Bush Young
Owner
Lisa is the second-generation owner of Bush Insurance Agency. Born and raised in Manchester, Lisa eventually left Manchester to attend the University of Tennessee. After graduation and starting a family, she joined her father Buster Bush to work in the agency. Now as owner, Lisa continues the family business with her 25 years of service to the community. Lisa is licensed for Life and Health products. Lisa has volunteered with various community organizations over the years and enjoys time with her grandson.
Debbie Shelton
Agent
Debbie is a 50+ year employee at Bush Insurance and has been working with commercial clients for most of her tenure. Property, commercial vehicles, general liability, professional liability, worker’s comp and bonds are available with access to several top companies. She especially enjoys working with new businessowners to help educate them about their insurance needs. She is married to Major Shelton, a retired educator. Outside of work, she is active in her church and spends as much time as possible with her grandchildren.
Karen Swan
Agent
Karen is the agency’s personal lines agent. She has 42 years of experience gained right here in Manchester as a member of Bush Insurance team. She is licensed for Property and Casualty products. Karen can easily handle your personal insurance needs for your home, mobile home, auto, recreational products and even classic car insurance. Karen is married to Mitchell Swan and enjoys spending her free time with her granddaughter.
David Young
Agent
David is the newest member of the Bush Insurance team, joining his wife and agency owner Lisa Young in January of 2020. He retired after 30+ years in the electric utility business and is now licensed for Life, Health, Property and Casualty. David spends most of his time with commercial policies but can quickly provide you a term life insurance quote and is appointed with Blue Cross Blue Shield to offer group health products. David volunteers with the Manchester Rotary Club and other community organizations.