Becky Atkins Tarlton
Contract Auctioneer
Biography
Becky Tarlton is a trailblazer in the field of auctioneering. Born and raised in Rowan County, North Carolina, Becky has been a full-time auctioneer for over 35 years, having started her career in February of 1987. She is licensed to practice auctioneering in North Carolina, South Carolina, and Virginia, making her a well-known figure in the southeastern region.
Becky followed in her father's footsteps and has since broken barriers in the auction field, making history as the first female auto auctioneer in North Carolina. Her bid chant is powerful, but she brings more than just her vocal skills to the table. Becky possesses a vast amount of experience and knowledge, which she uses to provide excellent organizational skills to the personal property auctions she oversees. She creates detailed catalogs and pays attention to the best practices in the auction industry, ensuring the highest and best values for the assets she is selling, regardless of the category.
Becky is a respected and sought-after instructor at the Carolina Auction Academy. Her proficiency in the latest technology ensures that she can achieve the best results for her clients and customers, regardless of the category of asset being sold. Over the years, Becky has sold just about everything, and her expertise has made her a force to be reckoned with in the auction industry.
Outside of work, Becky enjoys spending time with her family and is an active member of her community and church in Salisbury. She is an avid horse and miniature Australian shepherd breeder and raises them on her farm. She has a warm and friendly personality, and her clients and customers often become her friends. Becky's exceptional work ethic and dedication to a job well done are a testament to her success in the field of auctioneering.
In recognition of her outstanding contribution to the field of auctioneering, Becky was inducted into the Auctioneers Association of North Carolina Hall of Fame in June 2021. Her NCAL number is 4106, and she can be reached at 704-213-3421.
