90 Years. 90 Stories.
Built on People, Work, and Trust.
For nine decades, Purcell Tire and Service Centers has been more than a tire company—it’s been a place where relationships are built, hard work is valued, and trust is earned every single day.
As we celebrate 90 years in 2026, we’re honoring the people and moments that shaped who we are today. From the employees who keep things moving, to the customers and partners who put their confidence in us, to the families and milestones that define our journey—every story matters.
Over the course of this year, we’ll be sharing 90 stories that reflect the heart of Purcell. Real experiences. Real voices. Real impact.
Because our history isn’t just measured in years—it’s built on people, work, and trust.
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Customers
Employees
Families
Communities
Vendors
Aaron Hedin
“I am so grateful that Purcell has given me the opportunity to continue the Jack's Tire & Oil legacy by trying to do what my Grandpa Dave always did, PUT PEOPLE FIRST.”
Mark Lackey
“I have never forgotten that evening together working and sweating and trying to figure out a way to get the job done.”
Jason Krieg
“I manage a large fleet for a local company, and these guys have never failed me!.”
Barry Schroeder
“To me, that commitment to people is the true legacy of Purcell Tire and one of the reasons the company has continued to thrive for 90 years.”
Rob Turner
“I have serviced OTR tires for almost all of my career, and I wouldn't have it any other way."
Tomás Maldonado
“I just celebrated 11 years with Purcell, and I can't believe it's gone by so fast."
John Puchi
“I am very happy to have been a part of the Purcell family for 18.5 years and look forward to being a part of the Purcell family until I retire."
Chris Bantrup
“Congratulations to Bob and Juanita on this remarkable milestone and on the company and culture you have built."
Mathew Ookiye
“I am grateful that I have a boss, team, and company that rewards hard work and values individual contributions."
Melissa Dassel
“A first memory that stands out to me is seeing how monstrous these tires that we service can be and that I could fit inside one."
Jeffrey Chazelle
“I'd say it's pretty safe to say Purcell Tire has been a pretty great company to our family over the years!"
Elyse Dart
“I enjoy planning and participating in events and seeing happy customers and happy team members."
Jay Johnson
“Dependability, community trust, deep personal growth, lasting friendships & professional milestones."
Corey Germany
“In 2010, I was working at Sears Automotive when a guy named Austin Hays called asking for me."
Lori Breder
“I have been involved with Purcell Tire since I was born. I remember playing office with Kala, Tosca, and Kyle in Potosi."
Bob Purcell
“With my father as a role model, I learned the value of hard work at an early age."
Janell Hill
“I was very excited to work for Juanita and Bob because they were so busy, so active, and so business focused."
Tower Rock Stone Co.
“Time and time again Purcell Tire goes above and beyond to keep us moving day and night."
Sam Ungricht
“I started here 45 years ago in the position of a commercial salesmen in the Salt Lake City market."
Freda Pratt-Boyer
“I certainly appreciate the time and effort that Purcell Tire has allowed me and has given me in advance my career in the tire industry."
Bobby Veach
“Looking back, it’s hard to believe that filling in for a single Denver run turned into more than four decades on the road with Purcell Tire."
Kelly Harris
“Purcell is where I've made some of the greatest friendships of my adult life, and it is where I hope to retire from down the road."
Arin Stroud
“I was so grateful he gave me that opportunity! Fast forward to 11 years later and we've come such a long way as a company!"
John Hartgraves
“It is a great feeling to put on the Purcell uniform every day and be part of such a great team and organization."
Las Vegas Paving Corp.
“Purcell Tire provides outstanding customer service and stands behind their work."
APAC Central
“Purcell Tire is the most reliable and dependable tire company and tire program we have worked with!"
American Eagle Materials Arizona
“Purcell Tire provides excellent quality round-the-clock service and quality name brand products."
Colleen Politte
“Congratulations, Bob and Juanita on 90 years! I’m so glad I get to be a part of your story!"
Travis Olsen
“Ninety years isn't built on tires alone. It's built on people who care about one another, step up when they're needed, and keep moving forward together."
Austin McCain
“When Purcell approached TireCheck about partnering up to provide a digital solution, we were happy to help."
Daniel Garcia
“I am excited for the future of this company and hope that I can provide some positive influence for the times to come."
Mitchell Excavation
“We work with Purcell because they are honest, fair, and have great service and competitive pricing!"
ABF Freight
“Their flexibility and collaborative approach in growing the ABF tire program make them a true partner."
Cooper Freight Service
“Purcell Tire is an honest, knowledgeable business that always goes the extra mile to satisfy its customers."
Tom Haynes
“I for one am very grateful for them taking the chance on me on that snowy November day in 1980."
Carah Watson
“Thank you to the Purcell's for showing so much love and gratitude to your employees."
Diane Tinsley
“I would have to say my only regret is not having started my professional career with Purcell Tire 20 years earlier than I did."
Kent Banister
“I am extremely grateful for the opportunity to be a part of something this excellent."
John Shetley Jr.
“Bob and Juanita have taught me to be and teach being the BEST OF THE BEST to my Team of managers."
Dan Declue
“I truly appreciate how much the company has helped me grow both personally and professionally."
Kendra Stanfield
“I will always be grateful to Juanita for recognizing my potential and giving me the opportunity to continue growing."
Doug Karsch
“Seeing firsthand how we are a major national leader in the tire industry makes me incredibly proud to be part of the team."
Jim Chazelle
“I didn’t think much about the future at that time, but looking back now after all these years I see it was a great decision."
Richard Kerber
“Truly, the Purcell's are living legends, and I will forever be indebted to them."
Sara Kincaid
“I know how much Purcell Tire has to offer, from the jobs they bring to our small community to all of the love and support they have for all local schools and organizations! ”
Roger Lucas
“Congratulations, Bob and Juanita. I look forward to the next 10 years and hitting that 100-year milestone.”
Michelle Serrano
"Looking back, the people and relationships I've built over the years are what stand out the most.”
Alexia Richards & Christina Adams
“I have never worked with such a large group of people that genuinely care about and support one another."
Maddy Miller & Gabby Hovis (Miller)
“Purcell Tire has always felt like family. Even more so when you get to work in the same department as your sister."
InMarketNow
“We appreciate the opportunity Purcell Tire gave us all those years ago and look forward to supporting the company's continued success for many years to come.”
Darah Toner
"I see myself staying with Purcell until I decide to retire. I love my job and the people I work with! ”
Roxanna Wilson
“I have so many memories and stories from my 30 years working here, but I’ve truly been around here my entire life.”
Gary Deland
“I have always known Purcell Tire as a force in the Off the Road tire business.”
Chad & Connie McMillin
“We are super thankful for all the support from Jim Carrow and the Purcell's in getting all of us here.”
Mandy Blanks
“Meeting the Purcell's have been a highlight working at the chamber hearing their story and getting to share their story with others has been wonderful.”
Nick French
“I was blessed to find a job with an organization with such a rich history and such phenomenal people, and I am proud to play a small part in the continuance of that legacy.”
Chris Miller
“I am forever grateful for the faith they have shown in me and the opportunities they have given me over the years.”
Paul Wilson
“It’s hard to put into words the impact Purcell Tire has had on my life in the 48 years I’ve been with the company.”
Justin Ford
“Purcell didn’t just bring us into the company; they made sure we felt accepted, respected, and part of the team from day one.”
Charles Schneider
“Little did I know what family meant to Purcell Tire and Rubber Company.”
Jaclyn Rowe
“What a delight to work with Purcell Tire and Rubber Company on their expansion project in the Washington County Industrial Park.”
Lily & Alisha Volner
“I was just looking to change that but ended up finding a career that I loved.”
Sydney & Karen Hampton
“I am extremely grateful to work for and alongside such great people, including my daughter, Sydney.”
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Jason Krieg
“I manage a large fleet for a local company, and these guys have never failed me!.”
Tower Rock Stone Co.
“Time and time again Purcell Tire goes above and beyond to keep us moving day and night."
Las Vegas Paving Corp.
“Purcell Tire provides outstanding customer service and stands behind their work."
APAC Central
“Purcell Tire is the most reliable and dependable tire company and tire program we have worked with!"
American Eagle Materials Arizona
“Purcell Tire provides excellent quality round-the-clock service and quality name brand products."
Mitchell Excavation
“We work with Purcell because they are honest, fair, and have great service and competitive pricing!"
ABF Freight
“Their flexibility and collaborative approach in growing the ABF tire program make them a true partner."
Cooper Freight Service
“Purcell Tire is an honest, knowledgeable business that always goes the extra mile to satisfy its customers."
Aaron Hedin
“I am so grateful that Purcell has given me the opportunity to continue the Jack's Tire & Oil legacy by trying to do what my Grandpa Dave always did, PUT PEOPLE FIRST.”
Mark Lackey
“I have never forgotten that evening together working and sweating and trying to figure out a way to get the job done.”
Barry Schroeder
“To me, that commitment to people is the true legacy of Purcell Tire and one of the reasons the company has continued to thrive for 90 years.”
Rob Turner
“I have serviced OTR tires for almost all of my career, and I wouldn't have it any other way."
Tomás Maldonado
“I just celebrated 11 years with Purcell, and I can't believe it's gone by so fast."
John Puchi
“I am very happy to have been a part of the Purcell family for 18.5 years and look forward to being a part of the Purcell family until I retire."
Chris Bantrup
“Congratulations to Bob and Juanita on this remarkable milestone and on the company and culture you have built."
Mathew Ookiye
“I am grateful that I have a boss, team, and company that rewards hard work and values individual contributions."
Melissa Dassel
“A first memory that stands out to me is seeing how monstrous these tires that we service can be and that I could fit inside one."
Jeffrey Chazelle
“I'd say it's pretty safe to say Purcell Tire has been a pretty great company to our family over the years!"
Elyse Dart
“I enjoy planning and participating in events and seeing happy customers and happy team members."
Jay Johnson
“Dependability, community trust, deep personal growth, lasting friendships & professional milestones."
Corey Germany
“In 2010, I was working at Sears Automotive when a guy named Austin Hays called asking for me."
Bob Purcell
“With my father as a role model, I learned the value of hard work at an early age."
Janell Hill
“I was very excited to work for Juanita and Bob because they were so busy, so active, and so business focused."
Sam Ungricht
“I started here 45 years ago in the position of a commercial salesmen in the Salt Lake City market."
Freda Pratt-Boyer
“I certainly appreciate the time and effort that Purcell Tire has allowed me and has given me in advance my career in the tire industry."
Bobby Veach
“Looking back, it’s hard to believe that filling in for a single Denver run turned into more than four decades on the road with Purcell Tire."
Kelly Harris
“Purcell is where I've made some of the greatest friendships of my adult life, and it is where I hope to retire from down the road."
Arin Stroud
“I was so grateful he gave me that opportunity! Fast forward to 11 years later and we've come such a long way as a company!"
John Hartgraves
“It is a great feeling to put on the Purcell uniform every day and be part of such a great team and organization."
Colleen Politte
“Congratulations, Bob and Juanita on 90 years! I’m so glad I get to be a part of your story!"
Travis Olsen
“Ninety years isn't built on tires alone. It's built on people who care about one another, step up when they're needed, and keep moving forward together."
Daniel Garcia
“I am excited for the future of this company and hope that I can provide some positive influence for the times to come."
Carah Watson
“Thank you to the Purcell's for showing so much love and gratitude to your employees."
Diane Tinsley
“I would have to say my only regret is not having started my professional career with Purcell Tire 20 years earlier than I did."
Kent Banister
“I am extremely grateful for the opportunity to be a part of something this excellent."
John Shetley Jr.
“Bob and Juanita have taught me to be and teach being the BEST OF THE BEST to my Team of managers."
Dan Declue
“I truly appreciate how much the company has helped me grow both personally and professionally."
Kendra Stanfield
“I will always be grateful to Juanita for recognizing my potential and giving me the opportunity to continue growing."
Doug Karsch
“Seeing firsthand how we are a major national leader in the tire industry makes me incredibly proud to be part of the team."
Jim Chazelle
“I didn’t think much about the future at that time, but looking back now after all these years I see it was a great decision."
Richard Kerber
“Truly, the Purcell's are living legends, and I will forever be indebted to them."
Sara Kincaid
“I know how much Purcell Tire has to offer, from the jobs they bring to our small community to all of the love and support they have for all local schools and organizations! ”
Roger Lucas
“Congratulations, Bob and Juanita. I look forward to the next 10 years and hitting that 100-year milestone.”
Michelle Serrano
"Looking back, the people and relationships I've built over the years are what stand out the most.”
Alexia Richards & Christina Adams
“I have never worked with such a large group of people that genuinely care about and support one another."
Maddy Miller & Gabby Hovis (Miller)
“Purcell Tire has always felt like family. Even more so when you get to work in the same department as your sister."
Darah Toner
"I see myself staying with Purcell until I decide to retire. I love my job and the people I work with! ”
Roxanna Wilson
“I have so many memories and stories from my 30 years working here, but I’ve truly been around here my entire life.”
Chad & Connie McMillin
“We are super thankful for all the support from Jim Carrow and the Purcell's in getting all of us here.”
Nick French
“I was blessed to find a job with an organization with such a rich history and such phenomenal people, and I am proud to play a small part in the continuance of that legacy.”
Chris Miller
“I am forever grateful for the faith they have shown in me and the opportunities they have given me over the years.”
Paul Wilson
“It’s hard to put into words the impact Purcell Tire has had on my life in the 48 years I’ve been with the company.”
Justin Ford
“Purcell didn’t just bring us into the company; they made sure we felt accepted, respected, and part of the team from day one.”
Charles Schneider
“Little did I know what family meant to Purcell Tire and Rubber Company.”
Lily & Alisha Volner
“I was just looking to change that but ended up finding a career that I loved.”
Sydney & Karen Hampton
“I am extremely grateful to work for and alongside such great people, including my daughter, Sydney.”
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Jeffrey Chazelle
“I'd say it's pretty safe to say Purcell Tire has been a pretty great company to our family over the years!"
Lori Breder
“I have been involved with Purcell Tire since I was born. I remember playing office with Kala, Tosca, and Kyle in Potosi."
Bob Purcell
“With my father as a role model, I learned the value of hard work at an early age."
Alexia Richards & Christina Adams
“I have never worked with such a large group of people that genuinely care about and support one another."
Maddy Miller & Gabby Hovis (Miller)
“Purcell Tire has always felt like family. Even more so when you get to work in the same department as your sister."
Chad & Connie McMillin
“We are super thankful for all the support from Jim Carrow and the Purcell's in getting all of us here.”
Lily & Alisha Volner
“I was just looking to change that but ended up finding a career that I loved.”
Sydney & Karen Hampton
“I am extremely grateful to work for and alongside such great people, including my daughter, Sydney.”
Mandy Blanks
“Meeting the Purcell's have been a highlight working at the chamber hearing their story and getting to share their story with others has been wonderful.”
Jaclyn Rowe
“What a delight to work with Purcell Tire and Rubber Company on their expansion project in the Washington County Industrial Park.”
Austin McCain
“When Purcell approached TireCheck about partnering up to provide a digital solution, we were happy to help."
Tom Haynes
“I for one am very grateful for them taking the chance on me on that snowy November day in 1980."
InMarketNow
“We appreciate the opportunity Purcell Tire gave us all those years ago and look forward to supporting the company's continued success for many years to come.”
Gary Deland
“I have always known Purcell Tire as a force in the Off the Road tire business.”