NATCHEZ — Tommy McDonald and Chassity Smith-Cannon of the financial services firm Edward Jones on Franklin Street in Natchez recently received the firm’s Client Service Excellence award for being the No. 1 client service provider in their region.

“We are honored to receive this award,” McDonald said. “The Client Service Excellence award is special because it is a direct reflection of the relationships we have with our clients.”

Jim Weddle, Edward Jones’ managing partner, said McDonald and Smith-Cannon are outstanding members of the Edward Jones team.

“While all of our associates understand the value of client service, it’s obvious that they have been striving to provide the best service for their clients,” Weddle said.

McDonald’s branch office was one of only 232 out of the firm’s nearly 12,000 branches to receive this award.