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State Farm® Insurance Agent

John Merrill

(903) 597-1994
1302 South Vine
Tyler, TX 75701-2822

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Office Info

Office Hours

Mon-Fri
9am - 5pm
Sat-Sun
Closed
Call or text us 24 hours a day!

Address

1302 South Vine
Tyler, TX 75701-2822

Languages

English, Spanish

Welcome to John Merrill State Farm!

Spring is the season of new beginnings, and we're excited to help you protect what matters most. From refreshing your insurance coverage to ensuring you have the right protection in place, we're here to help you make the most of this season of growth and renewal. Give us a call, text, email, or stop in our office to review your coverage so they you're prepared for this upcoming season.

While our two offices are located in Tyler, TX, our services reach every corner of the great state of Texas. We provide insurance options for individuals at all different stages of life, from Auto Insurance to Home, Business, Life, Pet, Renters, and an array of other coverage options. Our team is bilingual, making sure we're readily available to assist both our English and Spanish-speaking customers. Also, our offices are pet-friendly – your furry friends are welcome here.

Some more information about me is that I am a graduate of Texas A&M University and began my journey with State Farm straight out of college in 1990. I worked with State Farm for 10 years before opening my own office in 2000 and proudly opening my second office in 2016. I have called Tyler home since 2000 and have loved every minute of serving this community. In my free time, I like to golf, hike, fish, volunteer, and spend time with my family. I have been married for over 30 years to my wife Joyce, and we have two wonderful children, Marissa and Lukas. I am also a grandfather to a beautiful granddaughter and the owner of a cat named Camilla.

Our team is a family of highly skilled individuals working together to fulfill a community responsibility of giving outstanding service and fulfilling our moral obligation of protecting what’s important to customers so they may focus on accomplishing their life goals. Please give us a call today or stop by either of our offices to chat about how we may help you!

Insurance Products Offered

Auto, Homeowners, Condo, Renters, Personal Articles, Business, Life, Health, Pet

Other Products

Banking, Mutual Funds, Annuities, Home Loans

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At John Merrill State Farm, our mission is empowering individuals in Tyler, TX, to navigate life's everyday challenges while helping them plan for a bright future. We're honored to serve the entire great State of Texas, with a l focus on our Good Neighbors in East Texas. Our services range from Auto Insurance and Life Insurance to Home Insurance, Renters Insurance, Business Insurance, and a host of other offerings, all personalized to provide protection and support to you. Whether you prefer to stop by our office or give us a call, our dedicated team is here, eager to have a friendly chat and assist you in any way we can.

If you are browsing my website, you are about to be introduced to the most awesome team members in all of Texas. We take pride in serving and hope you enjoy getting to know us a bit more.

Eloisa Soriano State Farm Agent Team Member

Eloisa Soriano

Office Manager

Hello, I have been serving as the office manager for John Merrill State Farm since 2001. I am available to assist our customers with all lines of business, and I am more than happy to chat about your personalized coverage needs. When I am not assisting customers, I like to spend time with my dog, Sarge, who is a Doberman that is 90 lbs. of energy. I also am a homebody and like relaxing at home. Some fun facts about me are that I have sixteen siblings, I like plants, and I am named after my mother.

Abby Solis State Farm Agent Team Member

Abby Solis

Office Manager

Hi, my name is Abby, and I have worked at John Merrill State Farm since April 2022. I am licensed to help our customers with their auto, life, business, home, and renters insurance needs. In my free time, I like to hike, travel, read, and spend time with my family. One fun fact about me is that I have gone skydiving!

Alicia DelaCruz State Farm Agent Team Member

Alicia DelaCruz

Account Manager

Hi, my name is Alicia, and I have been a member of John Merrill State Farm since 2018. I am licensed to help customers with their auto, home, and renters insurance. When I am not in the office, I like to go out with my coworkers, cook at home, and travel to new places. I also enjoy spending time with my two dogs, an Australian shepherd named Chase and a blue heeler named Barkley!

Victoria Lozano State Farm Agent Team Member

Victoria Lozano

Account Representative

Hello, my name is Victoria. I started working at John Merrill State Farm in March 2022. I am licensed to help with your auto, life, business, renters, and home insurance. My hobbies include cooking, crafting, and spending time with my 20-pound cat, Nitro, and my miniature schnauzer, Mini Cooper.

Sergio Juarez State Farm Agent Team Member

Sergio Juarez

Account Associate

Hello, my name is Sergio, and I have worked at John Merrill State Farm since July 2023. I help our customers with auto, life, business, home, and renters insurance. Outside the office, I like to golf, fish, travel, watch sports, and hit the gym. A few fun facts about me are that I love to uplift others and I have a passion for creating music.

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Monique Felix

Account Associate

Hi, my name is Monique, and I joined John Merrill’s team in January 2024. I am happy to help our customers with their Auto, Home, and Renters Insurance needs. When not in the office, I like to cook, craft, travel, and spend time with my energetic lab, Nube (which means "cloud" in Spanish). One fun fact about me is that I recently moved to Texas with my loved ones after living in Colorado for my entire life.

Angelica Zavala State Farm Agent Team Member

Angelica Zavala

Account Associate

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Skylar Williams

Account Representative

Hello! My name is Skylar, and I joined John Merrill State Farm in April 2023. I assist our customers with their auto, home, and renters insurance needs. When not in the office, I like to fish, cook, craft, watch sports, and spend time outdoors with my family. I married my high school sweetheart, and we have a beautiful daughter and an Australian shepherd named Duke. One fun fact about me is that I love the country and being close to nature.

Neida Martinez State Farm Agent Team Member

Neida Martinez

Customer Relations Representative

Hi, I am Neida. I joined the John Merrill State Farm office in September 2021. I am here to chat with our customers about their auto, home, and renters insurance needs. When I am not in the office, I love nothing more than spending time with my family. One fun fact about me is that I am a HUGE coffee enthusiast.

Stephanie Macy State Farm Agent Team Member

Stephanie Macy

Office Associate

Hi, I am Stacy, and I have been a John Merrill State Farm team member since October 2022. I love to chat with our customers and help answer questions about their auto, life, business, home, or renters insurance needs. When I’m not in the office, I like to hike, fish, cook, travel, watch sports, craft, and spend time with our dogs (two of which belong to my daughter). An interesting fact about me is that I like to create my own clothes, blankets, jams, jellies, salsas, and jewelry.

Our Agency

We attribute our success to having a fun, energetic environment that is an enjoyable place to work. If you want to work in an environment that is fun, challenging, and rewarding, then John Merrill - State Farm Agent may be the right fit for you! If you are self-motivated, possess an entrepreneurial spirit and have a desire to win and achieve results, please consider joining our team. Come work with an energetic, fun team at John Merrill - State Farm Agent!

  • We help customers with their insurance and financial services needs, including Auto Insurance, Home Insurance, Life Insurance, Business Insurance, and Renters Insurance.
  • Our office is open 830-530.
  • I have been a State Farm agent since 2000.
  • We currently have 10 team members at our agency.
  • Additional languages spoken Spanish

Learn more about our agency and the career opportunities with us.
Available Positions
Please Note: This opportunity is about potential employment with an independent contractor agent who solicits applications for State Farm products and services, and does NOT result in employment with any of the State Farm Insurance Companies. The employment selection decision , terms and conditions of employment (such as compensation and benefits) are all determined solely by the independent contractor agent.