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FORM 13F

FORM 13F INFORMATION TABLE
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VALUE SHRS OR SH/ PUT/ INVESTMENT OTHER VOTING AUTHORITY
NAME OF ISSUER TITLE OF CLASS CUSIP (x$1000) PRN AMT PRN CALL DISCRETION MANAGER SOLE SHARED NONE
AMAZON COM INC COM Stock 023135106 21,094,419 101,284 SH SOLE 99,580 0 1,704
DOLLAR GEN CORP COM Stock 256677105 371,387 3,128 SH SOLE 3,128 0 0
JOHNSON & JOHNSON COM Stock 478160104 33,505,972 137,072 SH SOLE 135,053 0 2,019
COSTCO WHOLESALE CORPORATION COM Stock 22160K105 9,239,356 9,272 SH SOLE 9,104 0 168
HCA HEALTHCARE INC COM Stock 40412C101 2,126,267 4,493 SH SOLE 4,493 0 0
GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC COM Stock 38141G104 227,571 269 SH SOLE 269 0 0
PROCTER & GAMBLE CO COM Stock 742718109 227,204 1,573 SH SOLE 1,573 0 0
COCA COLA CO COM Stock 191216100 14,453,835 190,057 SH SOLE 187,382 0 2,675
UNITED PARCEL SVCS INC CL B Stock 911312106 22,645,163 230,181 SH SOLE 227,496 0 2,684
NETFLIX INC. COM Stock 64110L106 464,405 4,830 SH SOLE 4,809 0 21
MERCK & CO INC COM Stock 58933Y105 32,631,320 271,272 SH SOLE 267,964 0 3,308
STATE STREET SPDR S&P 500 ETF ETF 78462F103 2,174,737 3,344 SH SOLE 3,285 0 59
FB FINL CORP COM Stock 30257X104 17,851,259 343,690 SH SOLE 339,106 0 4,584
NATIONAL HEALTH INVS INC COM REIT 63633D104 221,637 2,741 SH SOLE 2,741 0 0
ISHARES MSCI JAPAN ETF ETF 46434G822 6,822,076 80,792 SH SOLE 79,417 0 1,375
CORNING INC COM Stock 219350105 59,933,132 440,782 SH SOLE 436,438 0 4,344
VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC COM Stock 92343V104 226,502 4,512 SH SOLE 4,512 0 0
PEPSICO INC COM Stock 713448108 17,811,530 114,699 SH SOLE 113,470 0 1,228
HONEYWELL INTL INC COM Stock 438516106 16,087,460 71,174 SH SOLE 70,390 0 784
HOME DEPOT INC COM Stock 437076102 9,141,690 27,796 SH SOLE 27,595 0 200
DAVIS SELECT U.S. EQUITY ETF ETF 23908L207 956,753 18,856 SH SOLE 18,856 0 0
STARWOOD PPTY TR INC COM REIT 85571B105 15,045,166 873,703 SH SOLE 862,673 0 11,030
SOUTHERN CO COM Stock 842587107 1,615,885 16,741 SH SOLE 14,513 0 2,228
REGIONS FINANCIAL CORP NEW COM Stock 7591EP100 259,293 9,927 SH SOLE 8,826 0 1,101
LUMEN TECHNOLOGIES INC COM Stock 550241103 48,720,633 7,010,163 SH SOLE 6,962,768 0 47,395
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC DEL CL B NEW Stock 084670702 20,196,842 42,147 SH SOLE 41,450 0 697
ALPHABET INC CAP STK CL A Stock 02079K305 15,535,599 54,026 SH SOLE 53,384 0 641
GENERAC HLDGS INC COM Stock 368736104 9,854,008 50,448 SH SOLE 49,559 0 889
MICROSOFT CORP COM Stock 594918104 29,936,134 80,871 SH SOLE 79,720 0 1,151
FIRST HORIZON CORPORATION COM Stock 320517105 291,465 12,806 SH SOLE 12,806 0 0
DOCUSIGN INC COM Stock 256163106 5,388,810 113,664 SH SOLE 112,650 0 1,014
CVS HEALTH CORP COM Stock 126650100 23,415,739 326,034 SH SOLE 322,737 0 3,296
NEXTERA ENERGY INC COM Stock 65339F101 24,930,664 268,418 SH SOLE 264,149 0 4,269
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC DEL CL A Stock 084670108 1,436,280 2 SH SOLE 2 0 0
TESLA INC COM Stock 88160R101 503,350 1,354 SH SOLE 1,338 0 16
DOW HLDGS INC COM Stock 260557103 33,753,668 810,412 SH SOLE 798,924 0 11,488
VANGUARD S&P 500 ETF ETF 922908363 1,185,669 1,984 SH SOLE 1,667 0 317
FIFTH THIRD BANCORP COM Stock 316773100 423,158 9,108 SH SOLE 9,108 0 0
HUNTINGTON BANCSHARES INC COM Stock 446150104 217,785 13,916 SH SOLE 13,916 0 0
GLOBAL X COPPER MINERS ETF ETF 37954Y830 572,625 7,500 SH SOLE 7,500 0 0
INVESCO S&P 500 EQUAL WEIGHT ETF ETF 46137V357 6,545,664 34,106 SH SOLE 33,038 0 1,068
ELI LILLY & CO COM Stock 532457108 8,199,750 8,915 SH SOLE 8,790 0 125
VANGUARD S&P 500 VALUE ETF ETF 921932703 364,580 1,789 SH SOLE 1,789 0 0
VANGUARD S&P 500 GROWTH ETF ETF 921932505 677,988 1,663 SH SOLE 1,663 0 0
DUKE ENERGY CORP NEW COM NEW Stock 26441C204 27,376,935 209,080 SH SOLE 205,768 0 3,312
MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC COM Stock 595112103 353,043 1,045 SH SOLE 1,045 0 0
CARRIER GLOBAL CORPORATION COM Stock 14448C104 6,638,520 117,892 SH SOLE 115,617 0 2,275
ENCOMPASS HEALTH CORP COM Stock 29261A100 211,258 2,184 SH SOLE 2,184 0 0
SONY GROUP CORP SPONSORED ADR ADR 835699307 12,807,877 618,738 SH SOLE 612,208 0 6,530
ISHARES SELECT DIVIDEND ETF ETF 464287168 741,152 4,895 SH SOLE 4,280 0 615
PALANTIR TECHNOLOGIES INC CL A Stock 69608A108 20,684,723 141,405 SH SOLE 139,777 0 1,628
ENERGY TRANSFER L P COM UT LTD PTN Stock 29273V100 477,096 24,720 SH SOLE 24,720 0 0
SCHWAB US DIVIDEND EQUITY ETF ETF 808524797 6,464,642 210,712 SH SOLE 201,878 0 8,833
TRACTOR SUPPLY CO COM Stock 892356106 239,773 5,293 SH SOLE 5,265 0 28
INVESCO RAFI US 1000 ETF ETF 46137V613 237,650 5,000 SH SOLE 5,000 0 0
VISA INC COM CL A Stock 92826C839 268,994 890 SH SOLE 890 0 0
HERSHEY CO COM Stock 427866108 11,762,192 56,579 SH SOLE 55,373 0 1,205
CONSTELLATION ENERGY CORP COM Stock 21037T109 15,459,567 55,361 SH SOLE 54,638 0 723
META PLATFORMS INC CL A Stock 30303M102 790,684 1,382 SH SOLE 1,382 0 0
CAPITAL GROUP GROWTH ETF ETF 14020G101 2,373,729 59,063 SH SOLE 58,146 0 916
CAPITAL GROUP DIVIDEND VALUE ETF ETF 14020W106 771,548 18,137 SH SOLE 18,137 0 0
CAPITAL GROUP INTERNATIONAL FOCUS EQUITY ETF ETF 14019W109 371,940 12,612 SH SOLE 12,217 0 395
CAPITAL GROUP CORE EQUITY ETF ETF 14020V108 262,485 6,832 SH SOLE 6,661 0 171
VANECK MORNINGSTAR WIDE MOAT ETF ETF 92189F643 269,368 2,786 SH SOLE 2,785 0 0
BROADCOM INC COM Stock 11135F101 671,637 2,170 SH SOLE 2,136 0 34
D R HORTON INC COM Stock 23331A109 21,494,471 156,642 SH SOLE 154,394 0 2,248
NVIDIA CORPORATION COM Stock 67066G104 11,298,504 64,785 SH SOLE 63,920 0 865
TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACT SPONSORED ADS ADR 874039100 23,867,043 70,623 SH SOLE 70,048 0 575
VERISIGN INC COM Stock 92343E102 966,369 3,891 SH SOLE 3,891 0 0
STRYKER CORPORATION COM Stock 863667101 12,313,867 37,475 SH SOLE 37,116 0 358
MCDONALDS CORP COM Stock 580135101 398,433 1,282 SH SOLE 1,282 0 0
CISCO SYS INC COM Stock 17275R102 247,745 3,193 SH SOLE 3,193 0 0
VANECK RARE EARTH AND STRATEGIC METALS ETF ETF 92189H805 16,997,464 193,153 SH SOLE 190,264 0 2,889
AT&T INC COM Stock 00206R102 31,398,692 1,083,087 SH SOLE 1,066,862 0 16,225
GE VERNOVA INC COM Stock 36828A101 32,335,752 37,044 SH SOLE 36,737 0 307
GE AEROSPACE COM NEW Stock 369604301 28,356,494 99,928 SH SOLE 99,132 0 795
ISHARES MSCI USA QUALITY FACTOR ETF ETF 46432F339 435,409 2,270 SH SOLE 2,270 0 0
ISHARES CORE S&P 500 ETF ETF 464287200 2,750,667 4,211 SH SOLE 4,211 0 0
JPMORGAN CHASE & CO COM Stock 46625H100 874,538 2,973 SH SOLE 2,973 0 0
CHEVRON CORPORATION COM Stock 166764100 39,394,427 190,403 SH SOLE 187,637 0 2,766
BANK OF AMER CORP COM Stock 060505104 25,624,365 525,628 SH SOLE 517,005 0 8,623
WALMART INC COM Stock 931142103 981,400 7,897 SH SOLE 7,896 0 0
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHS COM Stock 459200101 29,502,099 121,713 SH SOLE 119,951 0 1,762
ORACLE CORP COM Stock 68389X105 11,917,234 81,009 SH SOLE 80,063 0 946
RTX CORPORATION COM Stock 75513E101 29,650,457 153,709 SH SOLE 151,768 0 1,940
GILEAD SCIENCES INC COM Stock 375558103 32,782,165 235,217 SH SOLE 232,647 0 2,569
ALPHABET INC CAP STK CL C Stock 02079K107 557,943 1,945 SH SOLE 1,945 0 0
AMGEN INC COM Stock 031162100 20,397,352 57,972 SH SOLE 57,233 0 738
APPLIED MATLS INC COM Stock 038222105 300,433 879 SH SOLE 879 0 0
NEXGEN ENERGY LTD COM Stock 65340P106 162,400 14,000 SH SOLE 14,000 0 0
NOVAGOLD RESOURCES INC COM NEW Stock 66987E206 673,500 75,000 SH SOLE 75,000 0 0
WILLIAMS COS INC COM Stock 969457100 55,479,280 762,287 SH SOLE 748,237 0 14,050
VANGUARD DIVIDEND APPRECIATION ETF ETF 921908844 207,103 963 SH SOLE 963 0 0
SOLSTICE ADVANCED MATLS INC COM SHS Stock 83443Q103 4,422,083 58,063 SH SOLE 57,909 0 154
EQUINIX INC COM REIT 29444U700 294,072 300 SH SOLE 297 0 3
ALTRIA GROUP INC COM Stock 02209S103 236,772 3,588 SH SOLE 3,588 0 0
EXXON MOBIL CORP COM Stock 30231G102 656,415 3,869 SH SOLE 3,869 0 0
UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INC COM Stock 91324P102 15,965,351 59,002 SH SOLE 58,132 0 870
LOWES COS INC COM Stock 548661107 472,560 2,000 SH SOLE 2,000 0 0
ISHARES CORE S&P MID-CAP ETF ETF 464287507 662,537 9,811 SH SOLE 9,201 0 610
APPLE INC COM Stock 037833100 18,251,477 71,916 SH SOLE 70,691 0 1,224
STATE STREET SPDR BLOOMBERG 1-3 MONTH T-BILL ETF ETF 78468R663 9,683,703 105,671 SH SOLE 103,997 0 1,674
FEDERAL HOME LN MTG CORP PFD 8.375 NCM Preferred 313400624 22,017,655 1,948,465 SH SOLE 1,934,953 0 13,512
FEDERAL HOME LN MTG CORP 6.02 NON CM PFD Preferred 313400657 28,493,356 2,989,859 SH SOLE 2,985,609 0 4,250
FEDERAL HOME LN MTG CORP PFD PERP VAR Preferred 313400715 3,615,445 249,341 SH SOLE 249,341 0 0
FEDERAL HOME LN MTG CORP PFD VAR RATE Preferred 313400780 3,392,460 240,600 SH SOLE 240,600 0 0
FEDERAL NATL MTG ASSN PFD 5.10 E Preferred 313586604 176,000 11,000 SH SOLE 11,000 0 0
FEDERAL NATL MTG ASSN PFD F VAR RATE Preferred 313586703 3,347,663 204,750 SH SOLE 204,750 0 0
FEDERAL NATL MTG ASSN PFD 8.25 SR T Preferred 313586737 58,086,670 5,808,667 SH SOLE 5,796,865 0 11,802
FEDERAL NATL MTG ASSN PFD8.25SER S Preferred 313586752 26,079,159 2,191,526 SH SOLE 2,186,962 0 4,564
FEDERAL NATL MTG ASSN PFD7.625SER R Preferred 313586760 372,330 37,800 SH SOLE 37,800 0 0
FEDERAL NATL MTG ASSN PFD6.75 SER Q Preferred 313586778 48,000 5,000 SH SOLE 5,000 0 0
FEDERAL NATL MTG ASSN VAR PFD SER P Preferred 313586786 76,937,166 8,141,499 SH SOLE 8,138,317 0 3,182
FEDERAL NATL MTG ASSN PFD O VAR RATE Preferred 313586794 8,322,983 436,902 SH SOLE 436,902 0 0
FEDERAL NATL MTG ASSN PFD G VAR RATE Preferred 313586802 91,078 6,200 SH SOLE 6,200 0 0
FEDERAL NATL MTG ASSN PFD CV 5.375 Convertible Preferred 313586810 7,360,000 184 SH SOLE 184 0 0
FEDERAL NATL MTG ASSN PFD M 4.75 Preferred 313586836 36,925 2,500 SH SOLE 2,500 0 0
FEDERAL NATL MTG ASSN PFD L 5.125 Preferred 313586844 293,125 17,500 SH SOLE 17,500 0 0